Natalie Bennett: We have to ban zero-hours contracts
The Green Party’s leader put forward her views on education, pay and the NHS in a live debate with young voters.
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The problem in Britain isn’t a ‘Westminster elite’, it’s poor social mobility all round
Politics is merely one of a number of professions that are increasingly dominated by the upper crust of British society.
New report on UK poverty finds housing market is moving the goalposts
Changes in the labour and housing markets mean there has been a rise in the number of working people who live in poverty.
Renewables are the future: get on board, or get out of the way
Over the last year renewables have been breaking records.
Exclusive: Do the party conference tax announcements stack up?
Spencer Thompson has picked apart the conference announcements of Labour, the Conservatives and the Lib Dems – so which party will benefit whom?
Tristram Hunt’s Hippocratic oath: a bad policy from a weak shadow education secretary
Attention is now focused on the fallout from Hunt’s policy rather than where it should be – on coalition education policy.
How the coalition is privatising state education
Never mind the future threat of for-profit schools, privatisation of English state schools is already underway.
Education policy must acknowledge gender differences
This year’s GCSE results show the biggest difference between boys’ and girls’ performance since 2003.
Elitism and social discrimination persist, but what is to blame?
We should be clear: schools, universities, and leading firms all have a part to play in the continuation of elitism and social class discrimination
Terrorist toddlers: no change at the Department for Education, then
There is a real cohesion problem Nicky Morgan hasn’t addressed, and it isn’t Trojan horse nurseries.