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“Essentially, it is state-sponsored exploitation”
4 million people experienced destitution in 2022
The BBC reports that Ministry of Justice data shows no-fault evictions in England between April and June this year increased by 41%, compared to the same period in 2022.
Women from BME backgrounds in their thirties are the hardest hit, with 19% being forced out of the labour market due to being unpaid carers
“I’d be very surprised if I were not Conservative leader by ‘26. Very surprised”
‘To stop millions of animals being used in needless and painful tests every year, we need progress and compassion, not the same old status quo.’
Andy Burnham says it is time for ministers to stop evading questions around Brexit.
For the third consecutive year, a dark and sinister force is at play, abetted by a cynical right-wing press, attempting to present Europe’s biggest conservation charity as some kind of dangerously radical cake-and-countryside organisation.
‘We don’t want to spend every winter saying things at food banks are getting worse, but they are.’
‘Nobody wins when the scale of human suffering, devastation and pain is so vast and relentless.’
