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Bills are rising but the government seems incapable of standing up to the water companies
We need an ambitious approach to water reform and the future of our water resources. We haven’t seen much evidence of that from the government.
All young people should be ‘earning or learning’, but cutting their Housing Benefit won’t achieve it
The problem with under 25s is not Housing Benefit – which often provides essential support for those with no other home to go to – it’s a failed system of benefits, training and work.
Despite today’s announcement, we are still waiting for proper regulation of payday lenders
Today’s announcement was a long time coming, but we are still left waiting for strong regulation over this controversial industry. How much longer can this go on?
Left Foot Forward’s ‘Green Growth’ event at this year’s Labour conference
Last week at Labour Party conference Left Foot Forward held an event which asked whether or not policymakers should quit worrying about the environment during tough economic times.
It is not at all clear what Cameron expects unemployed young people to do
Westminster should be trying to help the growing number of disillusioned and increasingly desperate young people, not punishing them.
Feature: The formal political process isn’t always the best way to effect social change
The tools that citizens are using to advance human rights in Tel Aviv and beyond are evolving.
How about we stop this indoctrination of children at taxpayers expense?
Let children experience people from different backgrounds and learn together in a religiously neutral environment.
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Message from Tory conference: Don’t vote Conservative if you’re under 25
Under Tory plans you could make National Insurance contributions for nine years yet still not be entitled to social security support should you lose your job.
Rightly or wrongly, profit and big business *are* dirty words to the electorate
Launching a triumphalist defence of the very entities the public increasingly feel they are being ripped off by may please your average strident Thatcherite, but it’s unlikely to go down anywhere near as well outside of the conference hall.