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‘If I were PM I’d make dementia research a priority’

‘If I were PM I’d make dementia research a priority’
Dementia activist Julie Hayden has big plans for her time in No 10
Gloria Steinem and the ‘long, long, long’ feminist revolution

Gloria Steinem and the ‘long, long, long’ feminist revolution
On 10 July 1971, Gloria Steinem made one of the most significant speeches in recent history. Her Address to the Women of America signalled the ascent of feminism – but 50 years later she tells Laura Kelly why the fight for equality is far from over.
Over a million workers ‘trapped in poverty’ as they lose nearly £500 a month in cancelled shifts

Over a million workers ‘trapped in poverty’ as they lose nearly £500 a month in cancelled shifts
Over 6 million UK workers still work variable hours, with no guarantees of when they will work or how much they will earn.
Are Andy Burnham’s affordable homes plans a ‘council housing revolution’ or a ‘massive backtrack’?
Are Andy Burnham’s affordable homes plans a ‘council housing revolution’ or a ‘massive backtrack’?
Darren McGarvey: ‘If I were prime minister I’d be pranking Tommy Robinson on the phone’
Darren McGarvey: ‘If I were prime minister I’d be pranking Tommy Robinson on the phone’
It’s 10 years since BHS folded. How do we put the spark back into the British high street?

It’s 10 years since BHS folded. How do we put the spark back into the British high street?
NEET numbers fall but young people still face jobs crisis: ‘This is not a turning point’

NEET numbers fall but young people still face jobs crisis: ‘This is not a turning point’
‘Disabled people are having to work 10 times harder to live their life and pursue their dreams’

‘Disabled people are having to work 10 times harder to live their life and pursue their dreams’
Can transforming closed pubs into homes offer a solution to the housing crisis? 

Can transforming closed pubs into homes offer a solution to the housing crisis?
Energy bills to rise to highest level in three years leaving households facing ‘brutal winter’

Energy bills to rise to highest level in three years leaving households facing ‘brutal winter’
Big Issue vendors react to Andy Burnham’s rough sleeping pledge: ‘It would mean the world’

Big Issue vendors react to Andy Burnham’s rough sleeping pledge: ‘It would mean the world’
In pictures: What it’s like to sleep in your car while homeless in a heatwave

In pictures: What it’s like to sleep in your car while homeless in a heatwave
Reform wants to slash £50 billion from welfare spending. Here’s what it could mean for benefits

Reform wants to slash £50 billion from welfare spending. Here’s what it could mean for benefits
Chicken Shop Date star Amelia Dimoldenberg: ‘Young people are always the first to bear the brunt of cuts’

Chicken Shop Date star Amelia Dimoldenberg: ‘Young people are always the first to bear the brunt of cuts’
Why do prime ministers now last as long as Premier League managers? 

Why do prime ministers now last as long as Premier League managers?
Rents in the UK are at record highs. Will they keep going up?

Rents in the UK are at record highs. Will they keep going up?
‘Everyone wants a job and it’s a nightmare’: What it’s like to be a NEET young person in Britain

‘Everyone wants a job and it’s a nightmare’: What it’s like to be a NEET young person in Britain
Inside Holiday Club: the summer school helping NEET young people start creative careers

Inside Holiday Club: the summer school helping NEET young people start creative careers
‘If people are sleeping rough, to me it says we don’t have the care for people that we should have’

‘If people are sleeping rough, to me it says we don’t have the care for people that we should have’
Andy Burnham to donate 15% of PM’s salary to homelessness fight: ‘I want to lead from the front’

Andy Burnham to donate 15% of PM’s salary to homelessness fight: ‘I want to lead from the front’
Maya Jama: ‘Breaking into the creative industries shouldn’t come down to who you know’

Maya Jama: ‘Breaking into the creative industries shouldn’t come down to who you know’
NEETs crisis: How did one million young people fall off the career ladder?

NEETs crisis: How did one million young people fall off the career ladder?
Florence Eshalomi named as homelessness minister: ‘I know what a difference a safe home makes’

Florence Eshalomi named as homelessness minister: ‘I know what a difference a safe home makes’
Right-wing parties keep promising to ban foreigners from social housing. Here’s why it won’t work

Right-wing parties keep promising to ban foreigners from social housing. Here’s why it won’t work
What walking around the world taught Karl Bushby: ‘A constant display of the very best of humanity’
