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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.'
Six of the biggest Tory Party Conference blunders
Fake P45s, cringeworthy 'cheese' speeches, Boris Johnson’s position being changed to ‘tw*t’ amid a data breach: Can the memorable Conservative conference blunders of recent years possibly be surpassed?