How Labour increased its vote share in the Isle of Wight against the odds
Pubs, marches, local media and Facebook were used but canvassing wasn’t.
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INTERVIEW: Green Party co-leader stands up for the Unite to Remain pact
Jonathan Bartley responds to criticism of the Greens working with the Lib Dems: “Labour is not a pro-Remain party.”
Prem Sikka: How UK regulators have covered up corruption and fraud
Corporate cover-ups go right to the top, writes accounting expert Professor Prem Sikka.
How new DWP chief Amber Rudd is in denial over Britain’s poverty crisis
Why was the new Work and Pensions boss’ first Parliamentary statement to reject the United Nation’s findings on poverty?
Anna Turley MP: the time’s come for a progressive national ID card
Jeremy Corbyn called for a ‘digital citizen passport’ in his technology-embracing speech in August 2016. What is that, if not an ID card?
Sorry Corbyn, but the Suffragettes should not be pardoned
The Suffragettes rightly broke the law with pride. An apology would only let the Tories off the hook.
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The market will only ever exploit those in poverty — we need a societal response
Rent-to-own company BrightHouse were recently fined £14m for exploiting customers and repossessing goods.
Being a mother in Tory Britain is an uphill battle. Here’s what would make it better
Parents are among the worst affected by austerity policies, we need to think outside the box to make things better for them.
A major lender to working-class people is on the rocks. Could a collapse trigger the next crash?
The instability at Provident Financial risks driving many into the arms of loan sharks.