New study suggests benefits system discriminates against those with mental illnesses
Only 16.6% of assesors had a clinical mental health background
Another part of the NHS looks set for a dangerous privatisation
Thousands of women and staff would be affected by privatisation
Ministry of Justice staff protest poverty pay and having to work when sick
The workers say they are badly treated by outsourcing company Aramark
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People are missing the point over Corbyn’s refusal to meet the PM
It takes some cheek for the PM to deride Corbyn’s decision not to meet her.
With fewer votes than the Greens, the DUP has no mandate to wield such power
The DUP’s power is disproportionate to its support
John Woodcock’s abstention is a betrayal of his constituents
Barrow and Furness has been hit hard by Tory policies
Poll shows public anger at Westminster and desire for democratic reform
Proporational representation and a democratic House of Lords were popular
Tory MPs jeer mention of UN report which called their policies “cruel and inhuman”
Conservatives said the report was “innapropriate” and “political”
“The suits can’t decide”: music collective in new anti-Brexit song
LFF got a first listen and shares the song in full.
Zambian farmers are suing a British mining company and may set an important precedent
Campaigners say 40,000 people had their water source poisoned
Anti-corruption campaigners criticise Javid and Hammond’s new corruption taskforce
Is the government doing enough to tackle dirty money?
A year-on from the Carillion collapse, little has changed
The government has stepped up its outsourcing despite the scandal