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We urgently need drug policy reform – and there are signs change is coming
How is it fair that the life chances of our young people are ruined by being criminalised for non-violent drug offences? How is it empathetic to allow problematic heroin users to suffer because they are treated by the criminal justicetest
McDonald’s and Wetherspoon’s workers mount unprecedented strike
This is all part of a campaign to organise workers in areas of the employment sector that are often without trade union representation
Tinkering at the edges of an unfair system isn’t enough – we need stronger unions to help workers become changemakers
Join our campaign – If you enjoy a take-away as a treat, support the people who work hard for a pittance to serve it and deliver it to you
Tories’ £9bn fuel duty splurge will leave UK in breach of environmental law, say campaigners
While it may feel like an easy win for the Tories, this £8bn fossil fuel giveaway will hit Phillip Hammond’s coffers hard – and make the public cough harder.
As the Conservatives fall apart over Chequers, here’s five ways to halt a Tory Brexit #CPC18
We have six months to stop Tory Brexit. Here is what we must do.
Investigation into ex-Green Party spokesperson Aimee Challenor’s application to join Lib Dems
The former ‘rising star’ resigned from the Greens last month, citing transphobia, amid an investigation into her election agent father’s conviction for horrific sexual crimes.
Young Remainers just staged a Brexit burial outside Tory conference – with an unlikely guest
Campaigners branded the stunt a success, after even the chief Brexiteer MP Jacob Rees-Mogg came to pay his respects.
This councillor has declared war on the “hostile environment” – and he’s winning
Labour politicians in South London have successfully changed council policy affecting vulnerable migrants in their borough last night. Cllr Jack Buck explains how.
Labour’s grassroots have made their view on Palestine plain – there is hope after all
This year’s Labour conference has agreed to recognise Palestine as a state, freeze arms sales to Israel and fight for the right of return. Ben Jamal looks at what’s ahead.
Natalie Bennett: There are plenty of Tories opposed to fracking. Why is Theresa May not listening?
The former Green leader went to Birmingham to protest Conservative support for fracking. And learnt that even in their ranks opinion is shifting.