As Western leaders crack down on immigration, Spain moves to legalise 500,000 undocumented migrants
Pedro Sánchez has repeatedly rejected the claim that migrants are a burden on public services.
Will Trump be Farage (and Reform’s) downfall?
Talk of a silver lining would be inappropriate given the chaos, confusion and real pain Donald Trump has visited upon the world, but maybe stopping Reform might be some small compensation with just a glint of silver.
Arts dominated by middle class and London, report finds
Top-selling musicians are six times more likely than the general public to have attended private schools.
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The Tories are laying foundations for the next financial crash
The Financial Services and Markets Bill does nothing to check corrupt practices
Offices of Tory MPs to be targeted in protests over anti-strike law
The protests are being coordinated by Enough is Enough
Tory vote collapses in two Council by-elections as Labour and Greens gain seats
The Tory vote fell by more than 30 points
Question Time audience member says what we’re all thinking about the Tories
Her comments were met with laughter and applause
Ash Sarkar perfectly sums up Tory hypocrisy on public sector pay
She made the comments on the most recent episode of BBC Question Time
Strike dates: Universities to be shut down for 18 days in February and March
UCU members will walk out in a long running dispute over pay, conditions and pensions
Human Rights Watch says UK risks being listed as a ‘human rights abuser’
HRW have called it the most ‘significant assault on human rights protections in the UK in decades’.
A damning chart showing how far public sector wages have lagged behind the private sector
ONS data shows that private sector pay grew 6.9% between August and October 2022 while public sector pay grew 2.7%
PCS announces one-day strike of 100,000 civil servants
‘We warned the government our dispute would escalate if they did not listen’
HMRC failed to collect £42bn in UK tax last year, MPs say
“The eye-watering £42bn now owed to HMRC in unpaid taxes would have filled a lot of this year’s infamous public spending black hole”