Tag: austerity

On Monday 3 April, the Conservative government announced it had sold more of the public's shares in Lloyds Banking Group. ...

As reported in The Canary, five different benefit cuts introduced by ex-Chancellor George Osborne will come into effect this week. ...

On Friday 31 March, the government announced the sale of £11.8bn of public assets to a firm accused of serial ...

The Daily Mail has created a furore with its latest front page. The Tuesday 28 March edition of the right-wing tabloid ...

On Saturday 25 March, thousands of people lined the streets of London, marching over Brexit. Not everyone was pro-EU. But the ...

A police force launched disciplinary proceedings against an officer in an attempt to sack him. His alleged offence? Paying for ...

Some of the UK's wealthiest people think that Brexit is going to make them even richer. And while it looks ...

A picture capturing a moment in parliament has surfaced in the wake of the London attacks which left four people ...

On Tuesday 21 March, George Osborne, MP for Tatton, wrote a letter to his constituents. In it, he addressed their ...

Theresa May has left thousands of people stunned with an answer she gave in an interview with Vogue. Interviewer Gaby ...

Norway is now officially the happiest place on earth. And the UK could learn a thing or two from Nordic countries ...

Mhairi Black has blasted the Conservative government for "making its own citizens destitute". She made the comments during a speech ...

The May government is in trouble this week. An open fight with Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon over a second ...

The death of any 28-year-old is tragic in itself. But that of a young woman in Huddersfield shows how the ...

THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SWEAR WORDS A conscious rapper and community organiser has just released his latest EP. In it, he ...

Liverpool is now the fourth most deprived borough in England. And austerity has hit the most vulnerable people the hardest since the ...

Schools across the country are going to trial lessons on happiness and dealing with mental health issues. Professor Richard Layard, who ...