Here’s what the BBC ‘forgot’ to mention about the latest DWP scandal
The BBC News website covered the latest food bank use figures on 24 April. But in its online article, the ...
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More bad news for the DWP as the high court finds part of one of its flagship policies unlawful
There's been more bad news for the DWP. The high court has ruled that part of one its policies over ...
There was chaos outside PMQs today. Not that the mainstream media noticed.
There were chaotic scenes outside Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday 18 April. Not that the mainstream media bothered to ...
The DWP’s most controversial reform has just been linked to the homelessness crisis
A flagship Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) welfare reform is contributing to the homelessness crisis in England, according to ...
DWP chief Esther McVey shut down in parliament by outraged members of the public
A Scottish parliament session was suspended twice on 16 April as anger over Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) policy ...
Even the government’s own adviser is warning about a ‘backlash’ from universal credit
A government adviser is warning of a "backlash" when millions of people transfer to universal credit. According to thinktank Resolution ...
The DWP is about to get a bit of a shock over Universal Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) Universal Credit welfare reform has been controversial. And now, a group of disabled ...
The DWP has been accused of ‘spreading misinformation’ about child poverty
The BBC reported that “the number of children living in relative poverty in the UK has risen to 4.1m”. Over ...
It’s not just school dinners. Tory austerity policy will plunge another 1.5m children into poverty.
On 14 March, a new report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) examining the "cumulative impact of tax ...
A lawyer has a withering message for the Tories who voted to cut free school meals
A campaigning lawyer's latest video issues a damning indictment of Conservative MPs, who just voted to effectively stop free school ...
Twitter is stopping disabled activists from fighting for their human rights. Everyone should know about this.
Twitter is apparently restricting the accounts of disability rights campaigners. And the impact this has had on them cannot be ...
Disabled people say they’ve had it with the ‘violence’ of Universal Credit. Here’s why.
The rollout of the government's controversial welfare reform, Universal Credit, continues to dominate the headlines. But for one campaign group, ...
One million extra people face benefit sanctions under Universal Credit, warns leading expert [VIDEO]
One of Britain's leading authorities on the welfare system has warned that one million low-paid working people will face benefit ...
A senior police officer admits that Universal Credit is driving people to crime
A senior police officer has admitted that Universal Credit is forcing people to steal in order to eat. According to ...
CanaryPod 22 December 2017 – A Brexmas Carol
In this week's CanaryPod, Steve talks to Emily, Frea, and John about the spectres haunting our Prime Minister this Christmas. ...
The DWP Secretary probably shouldn’t have sent that late-night tweet about Universal Credit
Late on 19 December, following a spat on Twitter with Labour MP Frank Field, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) ...
The government’s Christmas gift to Britain’s poorest children? Goodbye to free school meals.
A new Tory scheme could be more dire than we thought, as one million children in poverty may be even ...
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