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BBC airs heartbreaking account of Northern Ireland’s disappeared
Relatives of the ‘disappeared’ have given heart wrenching accounts of the moments their loved ones were taken in a new BBC documentary.
How the Living Wage would save the taxpayer money
The taxpayer would save a significant sum of money if low paid employees were paid the Living Wage.
Wonga are trying to pull the wool over our eyes
Wonga are on a mission to pull the wool over our eyes on their very expensive credit product and the customers who they serve.
Winning the debate on immigration will take more than dry statistics
When making the case for immigration (which we should) we should also recognise that there will be a backlash if people don’t feel they have been consulted about the pace of change.
EU migrants make ‘net contribution’ to UK economy
EU migrants who have come to the UK since the year 2000 have made a ‘substantial’ contribution to public finances, according to a study by University College London.
The Europe the CBI wants is very different from the Europe the Left wants
The Europe the CBI wants to see is very different from the Europe the social democratic left wants.
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Graph: How the minimum has failed to keep up with the cost of living
As the graph from Green Party London Assembly member Jenny Jones shows, the National Minimum Wage has failed to keep up with London’s rising cost of living.
Why the Young Fabians are laying a wreath at the Cenotaph
Without the sacrifice of a generation we would never have vanquished the evils of Nazism, and Attlee’s lasting achievements could never have come about.
The end destination must be a statutory Living Wage
The London Living Wage has raised the issue of poverty pay up the political agenda; it is now time to move to a statutory living wage.