Half of the children behind bars have been in care, report finds
Prison Reform Trust calls on government to reduce the number of children in care ending up in custody
Inequality
Who are Britain’s ‘Angry White People’?
Hsiao-Hung Pai’s new book unflinchingly explores what the far right tells us about British politics and society
Nigel Farage quotes head of Europol, gets contradicted by head of Europol
In a heated debate, Farage was repeatedly slammed for his comments on immigration and diversity
Quantitative Easing for the people: the antidote to market fundamentalism?
In ‘A Sharing Economy’, Stewart Lansley argues that social wealth funds could reduce inequality and strengthen economies
Panama Papers: Labour must pull together to end corruption
As the government launches its anti-corruption summit, Labour should call for justice for the world’s poorest
Is Sadiq Khan a Blairite or a Corbynite?
The mayor’s mixed record may point to opportunism, or reflect an independent-minded social democrat
While everyone watches the elections, the government pushes discriminatory new policing measures
Border control measures are being imposed on virtually every area of life in Britain
Whoever wins, councils will still be slammed by Tory cuts
Cuts to local councils undermine their work and have hit deprived areas hardest
Trump talks a lot of nonsense — but calling it out won’t stop him
Clinton is queen of the five-point plan but Trump wins by ignoring data
Britain’s coal addiction is fuelling social injustice
In Russia, Colombia and the UK, continuing demand for coal is hurting individuals and communities