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‘Inaction is not a solution’: Plaid Cymru develops ‘People’s Plan’ to tackle the cost-of-living crisis
“It’s not so much that action is missing, it’s more that the UK government has been missing in action” – Plaid Cymru’s Luke Fletcher talks about the action needed to tackle the cost-of-living crisis.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, October 2022
The news you didn’t see this week…
4 million children now living in homes without adequate access to food, as food insecurity doubles since January
One in four households with children (25.8) have experienced food insecurity in the past month, with an estimated 4 million children affected
Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week
A roundup of progressive news...
Union warns of further poverty if benefits aren’t brought in line with inflation
‘Attempting to balance the books on the backs of the poorest in society is fundamentally wrong at any time and it will be especially devastating for many workers in the midst of a cost of living crisis.’
Sarah Olney MP: The country is facing a homelessness emergency
'The government must do more to protect those who need it, such as the 1.5 million who are on low-incomes and on pension credit.'