‘We can have either democracy and public accountability or rampant corporate power concentrated in the hands of a few business executives, but not both.’
56% of people in poverty in the UK are in a working family and 7 in 10 children in poverty are in a family where at least one parent works.
“Rather than apologise or pretend he meant something else, why doesn’t he do the right thing and undo the changes he made to those funding formula?”
77% of voters believe that the government is not doing enough, compared to just 17% who think that the government is doing enough.
‘The UK needs a fresh start and that can’t be provided by the Conservative party hoisting another neoliberal prime minister on the country. We need a general election now.’
Homelessness has become an ever-increasing problem since the Conservatives gained power in 2010, with the loss of a private tenancy being one of the main causes of homelessness in England.
One in four households with children (25.8) have experienced food insecurity in the past month, with an estimated 4 million children affected
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‘If they’re so poor why do they have a smartphone’ is a ridiculous argument. You can’t apply for benefits, jobs, manage your bank account or contact your family without internet and for many in poverty, a phone is the most affordable internet access they have.’
The news you didn’t see this week…
