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We need to start taking social mobility seriously – the alternative is too grim to face

Justin Madders
28 August, 2018

Despite the government’s many promises, not much has been done to tackle the social inequality spreading in Britain. Justin Madders MP writes.

Justice4Grenfell activist: Another tragedy like Grenfell could happen again

Josiah Mortimer
15 August, 2018

14 months on, there is still no justice for the victims of Grenfell – and many social housing tenants remain at risk.

Outsourcing is a sham – The IWGB’s case could help clean it up

12 August, 2018

From unlawful deduction of wages to discrimination, outsourced workers are experiencing huge problems

One year on: How progressive alliances changed the general election

8 June, 2018

The snap election might have proved disappointing for the Tories, but the bid for a progressive government did not win either.

Here’s what two years of Sadiq Khan’s mayoralty has done for London

Florence Eshalomi
31 May, 2018

As the Mayor marks the end of the first half of his term, Florence Eshalomi reflects on how the capital changed under his leadership.

Scotland is helping to end ‘period poverty’. But is England being left behind?

Josiah Mortimer
30 May, 2018

Will the UK government listen up – or allow a dire situation to continue?

The Chancellor’s ‘reformed’ capitalism is little more than cheap rhetoric

Josiah Mortimer
30 May, 2018

Talk is cheap, but we’re going to need much more than warm words before young people can trust the Tories.

Children at school development centre

Teachers, parents: take control of your school and oppose academisation

Leah Williams
13 April, 2018

Academisation is not helping pupils, teachers or parents. As communities start kicking back, three schools in Lambeth show the way.

Come and join the Green Party? An open letter from Jonathan Bartley to Owen Jones

Jonathan Bartley
26 February, 2018

Being Green is different to being Labour. We believe in liberation from the state and the critical balance between people and planet. 

1 in 7 children of public sector workers are in poverty – and Tory austerity got us here

Frances O'Grady
15 February, 2018

That’s 550,000 children – up 150,000 since 2010 when the Tories started the public sector pay freeze.

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