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This weekend, thousands will march against the Conservatives. Here’s why they’re right
Every step of the way, the Conservatives have prioritised giving bonuses to the wealthiest over support for the most in need.
Our housing system treats homelessness as a lifestyle choice
The rise in the number of 'intentionally homeless' passes the buck for a housing crisis driven by policy failure, writes an anonymous housing worker.
Lambeth Council’s eviction of mother Clavia Chambers shows the brutality of our housing system
Thousands are being made homeless by a broken housing system say Lambeth Housing Activists who have been assisting the now homeless mother of two.
Teaching assistants are earning the minimum wage. We need to talk about poverty pay
Academies and schools are making tortuous calculations in order to get away with paying the bare minimum - in a county where rents and house prices are astronomical.
The housing crisis is deepening – and the Tories have no solution
Affordable housebuilding has fallen to the lowest level in 24 years
Benefits claimants with health conditions have just been hit by a £1,400 annual cut
Poor households are getting slammed as Osborne-era cuts come into effect this week