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Supreme Court dismissal of Pimlico Plumbers’ appeal offers hope – but little and late
Workers are celebrating a Supreme Court decision to grant Pimlico Plumbers’ “self-employed” full workers rights. But there’s still much do be done, writes Asad Rehman.
Look at all these openly Islamophobic Tories – why is there no action being taken?
Month upon month new cases of bigotry and racism crop up among the Conservative ranks. Saqlain Choudry asks why nobody is brought to account.
Dawn Butler: True equality needs to include all women (so there’s still much to do)
Universal suffrage – free of conditions such as age or property ownership – will soon celebrate its 90th anniversary. Let it be an inspiration to today’s feminists.
Your guide to Theresa May’s NHS funding plans
The PM has just announced a grand new plan to invest in the National Health Service. But with or without ‘Brexit dividend’ experts and patients know it’s not enough.
Damp, dirty and dangerous: Here’s how the government is housing homeless children
Report shows how government and local authorities are failing thousands of vulnerable kids in Britain by shoving them into B&Bs and forgetting all about them.
Eight ways the Universal Credit roll-out has been a disaster
A new report from the National Audit Office shows just how shambolic the Tories’ all-in-one benefit scheme has been so far.
Gig economy bosses may be about to take a mighty beating
The IWGB has been allowed to take forward its case that Deliveroo riders have the right to formal representation through their union.
What happened to the government’s promises to protect the environment after Brexit?
Michael Gove committed to protecting the environment after Brexit – but the government have torpedoed plans that would ensure that.
Why Remainers shouldn’t mourn the EEA defeat
Being in the European Economic Area with no say is far inferior to what we have now, writes Best for Britain chief Eloise Todd.
Frances O’Grady: Unions are starting to win the battle against forced self-employment
The Pimlico Plumbers case sends a strong signal: bosses can no longer shun their responsibilities, writes the TUC’s General Secretary.