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Tory manifesto: Rishi Sunak slammed for ‘arbitrary, untenable and cruel’ immigration pledges
Tory manifesto: Rishi Sunak slammed for ‘arbitrary, untenable and cruel’ immigration pledges
With the launch of the Conservatives’ manifesto, Sunak has promised to process all asylum claims within six months. Here’s what experts think
Is there really a ‘clear plan’ to tackle UK’s housing crisis? Five things we learned from Tory manifesto
Is there really a ‘clear plan’ to tackle UK’s housing crisis? Five things we learned from Tory manifesto
‘How dare he’: Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it’s not exactly the truth
‘How dare he’: Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it’s not exactly the truth
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Taxes, benefit cuts and bad jokes: Key takeaways from the Tory general election manifesto launch
Taxes, benefit cuts and bad jokes: Key takeaways from the Tory general election manifesto launch
‘It’s abhorrent they’re still allowed’: Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past
‘It’s abhorrent they’re still allowed’: Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past
Cost of living crisis
‘How dare he’: Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it’s not exactly the truth
‘How dare he’: Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it’s not exactly the truth
Taxes, benefit cuts and bad jokes: Key takeaways from the Tory general election manifesto launch
Taxes, benefit cuts and bad jokes: Key takeaways from the Tory general election manifesto launch
‘You can hear your stomach growling’: Kids call on next government to do more to end child poverty
‘You can hear your stomach growling’: Kids call on next government to do more to end child poverty
Disability and work: Why the next government must show compassion and reform the benefits system
Disability and work: Why the next government must show compassion and reform the benefits system
Housing
Is there really a ‘clear plan’ to tackle UK’s housing crisis? Five things we learned from Tory manifesto
Is there really a ‘clear plan’ to tackle UK’s housing crisis? Five things we learned from Tory manifesto
How shuttered airports could be brought back to life to tackle UK’s housing crisis
How shuttered airports could be brought back to life to tackle UK’s housing crisis
One in four English councils under ‘shocking strain’ due to temporary accommodation costs
One in four English councils under ‘shocking strain’ due to temporary accommodation costs
Everything you need to know about Tories’ watered-down leasehold reforms
Everything you need to know about Tories’ watered-down leasehold reforms
Our vendors
Letters: I’m autistic and the DWP’s benefit reforms make me very scared for the future
Letters: I’m autistic and the DWP’s benefit reforms make me very scared for the future
Letters: DWP wants to make it as hard as possible to look after my disabled relatives
Letters: DWP wants to make it as hard as possible to look after my disabled relatives
Artists pays tribute to Big Issue vendors in thought-provoking project: ‘Ordinary moments go unnoticed’
Artists pays tribute to Big Issue vendors in thought-provoking project: ‘Ordinary moments go unnoticed’
Employment
‘It’s abhorrent they’re still allowed’: Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past
‘It’s abhorrent they’re still allowed’: Why zero-hours contracts must be made a thing of the past
Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work
Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work
Junior doctors announce five-day strike right before the general election: ‘We’re fed up’
Junior doctors announce five-day strike right before the general election: ‘We’re fed up’
FOSO is the new FOMO: Why are we so afraid to switch off and be out of office?
FOSO is the new FOMO: Why are we so afraid to switch off and be out of office?
Social justice
Tory manifesto: Rishi Sunak slammed for ‘arbitrary, untenable and cruel’ immigration pledges
Tory manifesto: Rishi Sunak slammed for ‘arbitrary, untenable and cruel’ immigration pledges
‘How dare he’: Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it’s not exactly the truth
‘How dare he’: Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it’s not exactly the truth
Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his ‘moral mission’. But what’s moral about causing anxiety?
Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his ‘moral mission’. But what’s moral about causing anxiety?
‘You can hear your stomach growling’: Kids call on next government to do more to end child poverty
‘You can hear your stomach growling’: Kids call on next government to do more to end child poverty
Activism
‘We are here and we exist’: Inside the neighbourhood offering sanctuary to queer Russians and Ukrainians
‘We are here and we exist’: Inside the neighbourhood offering sanctuary to queer Russians and Ukrainians
Actor Liz Carr says it hurts to hear her younger self ‘wanted to die’
Actor Liz Carr says it hurts to hear her younger self ‘wanted to die’
Feeling like change in the UK isn’t possible? Let these 28 purposeful campaigns prove otherwise
Feeling like change in the UK isn’t possible? Let these 28 purposeful campaigns prove otherwise
Back to Black actor Eddie Marsan: ‘There aren’t any no-go areas in Tower Hamlets’
Back to Black actor Eddie Marsan: ‘There aren’t any no-go areas in Tower Hamlets’
Environment
Water companies paid shareholders £377 for every hour they pumped sewage into seas, study finds
Water companies paid shareholders £377 for every hour they pumped sewage into seas, study finds
Billions added to British energy bills due to failure to properly insulate homes, study finds
Billions added to British energy bills due to failure to properly insulate homes, study finds
What is Labour’s Great British Energy plan – and will it really bring down bills and ease cost of living?
What is Labour’s Great British Energy plan – and will it really bring down bills and ease cost of living?
MP Liam Fox on the 21st century battle for water and why we must be careful about strawberries
