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NEET young people with mental health conditions face disproportionate hospitalisation rates, new data shows

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

Disability activists have raised concerns that young disabled people are being unfairly targeted in welfare reforms aimed at pushing more people into work.

Trump backed Brexit. Now he’s its biggest liability

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

If Trump hoped to tilt British politics towards more populist figures like Nigel Farage, he may instead be pushing it in the opposite direction.

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Pedro Sánchez’s widely-applauded ceasefire response, cuts through Europe’s caution

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

The Spanish PM has been among Europe’s most outspoken critics of military escalation in the region, as well as a vocal supporter of Palestinian rights.

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Union reps reveal impact of Covid crisis on workplaces across Britain

John Earls
11 May, 2020

A new survey of over 1,000 Unite representatives shows a surge in mental health issues at work amid the coronavirus crisis.

Government’s official scientific advisers hit out at new ‘Stay Alert’ message

11 May, 2020

SAGE members have condemned the shift from ‘Stay Home’ to ‘Stay Alert’ in no uncertain terms.

Radical roundup: 9 stories you may have missed this week

Josiah Mortimer
8 May, 2020

The progressive news that got buried.

REVEALED: Brits call for major overhaul of the economy after Covid

Josiah Mortimer
8 May, 2020

Voters say austerity hit Britain’s ability to tackle the pandemic – and they want to see major economic change.

Has the coronavirus crisis changed the Scottish independence debate?

Andrew Smith
8 May, 2020

The Covid-19 crisis may not make Scottish independence any more or less likely – but it will change the conversation.

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The Tories want you to forget about the Bedroom Tax – but it’s still hurting people

Natalie Bennett
8 May, 2020

Does Boris Johnson really want to use the bedroom tax, against families of essential workers who’ve given their lives in the fight against Covid-19?

How we beat the BNP in the Battle for Barking

Darren Rodwell
7 May, 2020

It took four years of hard work and listening to turn the tide.

To stop rough sleeping, we should look to Finland

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
7 May, 2020

They provide homes first and ask questions later.

Keir Starmer is right to cast Labour as a patriotic party

Sam Dalton
7 May, 2020

Patriotism is vital for Labour to win back towns and older people.

Exclusive: Irn-Bru-maker spending £100k on bosses’ cars while furloughing staff

Joe Lo
7 May, 2020

The Scottish Greens said this was unacceptable.

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