Tag: austerity

In 2013, the Conservative-led government introduced Universal Credit. The Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) flagship welfare policy combines six ...

It's the first full day since MPs voted for a snap election and #VoteConservative is trending on Twitter. But Boris ...

Comedian Francesca Martinez has made it crystal clear why the likely December election will be the "most important election in ...

In recent days, UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has shone an important light on the struggle for justice in ...

Bolivian president Evo Morales, whose government has overseen improving living standards and a dramatic reduction in poverty while in power, ...

The first round of Argentina’s presidential election takes place on 27 October 2019. And there is great expectation that Argentina’s ...

The protests have paralysed Ecuador’s economy.

Claire Gilham’s case can now be heard at an employment tribunal.

Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson has adopted an extreme opposition to Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party since assuming her role earlier ...

Lenin Moreno’s decision to end subsidies sparked fuel price rises which prompted the protests.

The Socialists were short of a parliamentary majority.

On 1 October, “heart-breaking” new figures showed that around two homeless people died every day in 2018. And as new ...

Philip Alston previously produced a report which was damning of austerity policies and their continued impact across the UK.

Ministers announced plans last month to invest an extra £7.1 billion in schools in England over the next three years.

On 25 September, Jeremy Corbyn gave an interview on Radio 4's Today show. As well as addressing Labour's next step ...

BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg stood accused of 'inciting' a pile-on after she revealed the identity and political leaning of ...

Jeremy Corbyn took David Cameron down on 19 September after the former prime minister effectively said he's "very proud" of ...