Steel crisis: Osborne’s ‘march of the makers’ now rings hollow
Tax credits, personal independent payments, Sunday trading and now steel all suggest a Government whose sure-footedness is eroding fast.
economy
Corbyn calls for Parliament to reconvene
Tory leadership conspicuously silent in the face of thousands of job losses
Support for Scottish independence at 15-year high
43 per cent also believe that the Scottish economy would be better off under independence
Which women suffer most from the gender pay gap?
Progress on closing the pay gap has stalled, according to Women and Equalities Committee
The disability benefits cut shows the Government’s flagrant disregard for evidence
If more people are living with disabilities, that’s a good reason to increase spending
Osborne’s refusal to address the NHS in Budget 2016 was a dereliction of duty
The sugar tax shouldn’t distract us from the complete neglect of NHS England
Budget 2016: Tories still fighting class wars
The numbers behind Osborne’s statement clearly show the failure of the Government’s strategy
Budget 2016: Work doesn’t pay in Osborne’s Britain
Job insecurity is increasing as zero hours contracts and self-employment extend across the economy, while full-time jobs decline dramatically
Government housing policy has created a vast human tragedy
The Housing Bill will further inflame an already desperate situation
Comment: USA and Venezuelan Right aiming for ‘regime change’
The right has launched a new campaign to oust Maduro, while Obama has renewed an executive order condemning Venezuela as an ‘extraordinary threat’