Gordon Brown’s superb Twitter thread on the scale of poverty and inequality in the UK
‘The low paid get just £550 in government help, despite facing £1,300 rise in fuel bills not to mention other costs’.
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Why Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget is only for the richest 1% while failing the most in need
There was more in this mini budget for bankers than there was for children living in poverty.
First they lose their home, then they lose their community – the impact of out of area placements on homeless people
A new charity report sheds light on out of area placements
Energy bills: Liz Truss accused of ‘handing public money to profiteers’
Liz Truss has been accused of bailing out a failing system
How trade unions have reacted to inflation reaching a 40-year high of 10.1%
‘Corporate greed is driving price rises not wages’
Energy bills could cost a staggering TWO MONTHS’ wages next year, the TUC has warned
The TUC has called for urgent action to address the crisis
Gordon Brown praised for clear proposals to tackle cost of living crisis as Tories go missing in action
“The reality is grim and undeniable: a financial timebomb will explode for families in October as a second round of fuel price rises in six months sends shock waves through every household and pushes millions over the edge.”
Tory leadership contest lurches further to the right with elimination of Tom Tugendhat
‘The latest vote says a lot about Tory MPs.’
Rishi Sunak’s 5 worst moments as Chancellor
Although the list is quite a long one, we take a look at some of Sunak’s worst moments as chancellor…
The government’s class war is impoverishing workers
Through wage freezes and cuts, the government is waging class war on workers