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These figures reveal how the government has left social housing tenants behind

Kevin Gulliver
15 August, 2018

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.

Four reasons we’re unlikely to see a snap General Election this summer

Josiah Mortimer
20 July, 2018

Parties are doing a lot of posturing about the idea of a fresh election right now…

Academies still wasting taxpayers’ money, say MPs

Charlotte England
11 July, 2018

Education ministers must change the way they scrutinise prospective academies to ensure the schools will actually improve learning and won’t just squander taxpayers’ money, a damning new report has found.

The Tories let Brexit divide and polarise our society. Now they must face the consequences

Prem Sikka
11 July, 2018

The 2016 referendum exposed deep fault lines in our society. Rather than working to repair them with education and an emphasis on economic prosperity, the government has allowed divisions to fester. There is a now a real danger that this political failure could create space for the rise of the far right.

From the accidental to the sinister, the Conservatives’ social media game is beyond dire

Dimitri Andreou
1 May, 2018

The Tories’ latest slip ups on social media are hilarious – but they also demonstrate a severe lack of respect for the public.

The Tories just admitted they don’t know why homelessness is rising. Here’s a reminder

19 March, 2018

It’s got something to do with their eight year campaign of austerity…

Social rights are finally entering the political mainstream – but they’re also in jeopardy

Paul Hunt
13 March, 2018

Arguments for inalienable rights to healthcare, decent housing and education are in jeopardy from the Tories.

Over 60% of public are now against austerity, poll shows – and the chancellor may be listening

12 March, 2018

Even Tory voters think the government’s gone too far – with 48 per cent saying the cuts have been too deep.

Revealed: not a single person has been prosecuted under the Tories’ offshore tax evasion laws

Oscar Webb
12 March, 2018

While more and more people who can’t afford to pay council tax are being prosecuted and jailed.

Here’s everything wrong with May’s big speech on the housing crisis

Kevin Gulliver
6 March, 2018

From growing homelessness and social housing waiting lists to dropping house building, the Tories have utterly failed to address the housing crisis.

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