Three graphs that show just how strange – and worrying – the UK labour market is right now
The employment rate is rising but real wages are falling
economy
Labour’s radical manifesto will stimulate the economy
After years of austerity, Corbyn delivers a much-needed boost
UK growth slows to 0.3 per cent as Brexit pressures hit consumption
Spending in key retail and service sectors has fallen
‘Living standards crisis’ looms as rising food prices hold inflation at 2.3 per cent
Price increases are outstripping wage growth
Being poor kills – to improve public health the government must tackle inequality
Health policy must include a focus on social determinants
Dirty money is flooding into Britain – and the government is all talk
The Guardian’s money laundering scoop is the tip of the iceberg
The LSE cleaners campaign shows that we need a radical rethink on work
The battle to create good jobs is being lost
The baby boomers didn’t betray their children – they let down their parents
Baby boomers didn’t rebuild the country after WW2
Northern Ireland must have special status post-Brexit to avoid ‘economic turmoil’, say Irish MPs
Safeguarding the region must be ‘at the forefront of negotiations’
Cake firm hailed by PM as Brexit success story could be ‘decimated’ by her migrant curbs
Ministry of Cake voices food industry’s Brexit fears