Combating loneliness will require the government to think twice about its politics
Action is finally being taken on loneliness, following the efforts of Jo Cox. But that work risks being undermined by other government policies.
Conservatives
Why the PM’s social housing pledges are too little and too late
Technocratic tinkering won’t solve the housing crisis.
The Tories tried to ban us from conference – but they won’t stop us pushing for a People’s Vote
Best for Britain have been refused entry to the upcoming Tory conference, but the group will keep making their case, says Chief Executive Eloise Todd.
Charities, think tanks and independent commissions agree: Tory austerity has left Britain destitute
Two new studies by the Social Metrics Commission and the New Economics Foundation reveal the extent to which David Cameron and Theresa May have wrecked havoc in Britain’s wallets.
These figures reveal how the government has left social housing tenants behind
A year on from Grenfell, the Tories’ new Green Paper on social housing will barely cover the cracks when it comes to the growing precariousness faced by tenants.
The Chancellor’s ‘reformed’ capitalism is little more than cheap rhetoric
Talk is cheap, but we’re going to need much more than warm words before young people can trust the Tories.
EXCLUSIVE: Parties’ positions on Brexit are totally unclear, say voters
Chris Leslie MP: “Labour voters are overwhelmingly opposed to a hard and destructive Brexit, so it’s time for the party’s position to start reflecting that more clearly.”
From the accidental to the sinister, the Conservatives’ social media game is beyond dire
The Tories’ latest slip ups on social media are hilarious – but they also demonstrate a severe lack of respect for the public.
These statistics show the true cost of the Tory housing crisis for young people
Despite Conservative promises, new figures reveal the Tories have failed to give young people a decent chance when it comes to housing.
Basically all of the models for leaving the EU are unworkable
It’s almost like being a member of the EU is the only way to ensure we retain the ‘exact same benefits’…