Sajid Javid blames anything but cuts for rising crime rates – and Twitter has a field day
With the rising rates of crime in the headlines, Sajid Javid appeared on The Andrew Marr Show to share the government's ...
Tag: austerity
The Homelessness Reduction Act is here, but don’t expect miracles
The Homelessness Reduction Act (HRA) became law on 3 April. The Act is based on the work of an independent panel ...
What seaside town drug overdoses and suicides tell us about austerity and government cuts
Government figures show that drug-related deaths and suicides have increased dramatically in England and Wales. Over half the areas with ...
Glenn Greenwald lays bare the truth about the ‘military coup’ in a UK-backed country
Veteran journalist Glenn Greenwald has spoken candidly about what he sees as the "military coup" currently underway in Brazil. But ...
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 ...
Jeremy Corbyn has called Theresa May out on yet another Tory lie
New figures show that the cost of childcare is soaring far above wage increases. This affects lower-earning families the hardest. ...
Theresa May told a quite spectacular lie during today’s PMQs
Theresa May was faced with a question she couldn't answer truthfully without losing face at today's prime minister's questions (PMQs). ...
The media has kept quiet about Jeremy Hunt’s NHS pay rise lies. So here’s the truth.
On Wednesday 21 March, health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt announced that 1.3 million NHS staff would be getting ...
A dystopian world where society is in ‘meltdown’ is the subject of a terrifying new film
A new short film set in a dystopian future offers us a glimpse of what the world might be like ...
A group of Conservative politicians just told poor people it’s their fault they’re dying young
During a public council meeting, a group of Conservative councillors literally pinned the blame for falling life expectancy on poor ...
A politician’s own research just revealed a ‘crisis’ caused by public sector cuts
Research conducted by Green Party London Assembly Member (AM) Sian Berry has revealed what she calls a "crisis" in youth ...
‘Every time I get my budget my heart stops’. A headteacher exposes the reality of school funding cuts.
A headteacher has exposed the impact of cuts to school funding on children with the greatest needs. On 16 March, ...
Wales has just recorded a ‘very concerning’ rise in the number of disabled people in poverty
The number of disabled people living in poverty in Wales has sharply increased since 2010 according to new research - with ...
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 pro-Brexit group is exploiting the death of an old man to push its anti-immigrant agenda
Westmonster, a Brexit-supporting website, published an article that blamed mass immigration for the fact that an 85-year-old man died in hospital ...
Labour’s Clive Lewis takes down the Tory minister who started a petition against local cuts
Defence secretary Gavin Williamson is apparently concerned that his local council is cutting some of its bus services. So the Conservative MP ...
Listeners accuse Today programme host John Humphrys of making ‘misleading’ statements on austerity
Listeners to BBC Radio 4's Today programme are demanding a retraction and apology from host John Humphrys. They claim that he ...
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