Tag: austerity

On Thursday 7 December, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released data which demonstrates the terrible mess the UK is ...

Philip Hammond should resign immediately for his sickening comments about disabled people. A chancellor who believes disabled people are a ...

On 4 December, parliament debated a pay rise for public sector workers. The debate was called following a petition from ...

A new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) released on 4 December has shown that "14 million people live in ...

A new report from the Social Mobility Commission (SMC) has revealed that "Britain is a deeply divided nation". The division between rich ...

The Conservative Party has announced a plan to get more disabled people into work. But Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary ...

A song highlighting the damage Theresa May's government is doing to the country is about to join the race for ...

A lawyer-turned-campaigner noticed something amiss with Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday 29 November. And it wasn't just the absence ...

Evening Standard editor George Osborne took to Twitter on 28 November to launch his newspaper's Christmas appeal. The former chancellor tweeted a ...

A Conservative-led local authority has proposed a £4m cut in public services. But instead of saying the reduction in spending is ...

Exclusive research by The Canary reveals that birth rates among the richest people in society are, in part, driving the UK's ...

The BBC has reported that more and more people are homeschooling special needs children. The number they give is a ...

A Conservative MP has officially opened a food bank in his constituency. Needless to say, his actions left many people ...

It's difficult to avoid Black Friday: hailed as the best day to shop and get 'the best deals'. Traditionally, it ...

It seemed that Philip Hammond had listened to criticism over the rollout of Universal Credit. In the autumn budget, he ...

While all eyes were on the budget, the government quietly announced the excess death statistics. And one campaign group essentially ...

The Chancellor managed to sneak what many will view as a 'tax on the poor' into his autumn budget. Because ...