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Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke ‘culture wars’, study finds
General election 2024

Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke ‘culture wars’, study finds

Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials
Universal credit

Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials

Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments
Child benefits

Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments

10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping
Rough sleeping

10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping

‘Making trans people into villains’: Tories slammed over pledge to change legal definition of sex
General election 2024

‘Making trans people into villains’: Tories slammed over pledge to change legal definition of sex

Council’s £200,000 plan to block off arches used by rough sleepers slammed as ‘tarting up’ city
Homelessness

Council’s £200,000 plan to block off arches used by rough sleepers slammed as ‘tarting up’ city

Nearly one million people only £10 a week away from poverty, study finds
Poverty

Nearly one million people only £10 a week away from poverty, study finds

Universal credit claimants lose more than £1bn a year to ‘automatic DWP deductions’
Department for Work and Pensions

Universal credit claimants lose more than £1bn a year to ‘automatic DWP deductions’

Will Labour’s private school tax plan ‘destroy the state sector’? Obviously not, experts insist
Private schools

Will Labour’s private school tax plan ‘destroy the state sector’? Obviously not, experts insist

Billions added to British energy bills due to failure to properly insulate homes, study finds
Energy bills

Billions added to British energy bills due to failure to properly insulate homes, study finds

Rough sleepers ‘forcibly removed’ from tents outside London council headquarters: ‘It’s ridiculous’
Homelessness

Rough sleepers ‘forcibly removed’ from tents outside London council headquarters: ‘It’s ridiculous’

What is Labour’s Great British Energy plan – and will it really bring down bills and ease cost of living?
Great British Energy

What is Labour’s Great British Energy plan – and will it really bring down bills and ease cost of living?

MP Liam Fox on the 21st century battle for water and why we must be careful about strawberries
Environment

MP Liam Fox on the 21st century battle for water and why we must be careful about strawberries

White pants, bin bags and a light on injustice: Inside the world’s first Museum of Homelessness
Homelessness

White pants, bin bags and a light on injustice: Inside the world’s first Museum of Homelessness

A Czech billionaire is buying the Royal Mail. What’s next for the iconic British institution?
Royal Mail

A Czech billionaire is buying the Royal Mail. What’s next for the iconic British institution?

Building more social housing could save NHS and DWP billions – and add even more to UK’s economy
General election 2024

Building more social housing could save NHS and DWP billions – and add even more to UK’s economy

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Leaseholder rights: How to fight against rip-off service charges – a step-by-step guide
Leasehold

Leaseholder rights: How to fight against rip-off service charges – a step-by-step guide

‘You live in fear’: Leasehold homeowners share horror stories of nasty hidden fees and service charges
Leasehold

‘You live in fear’: Leasehold homeowners share horror stories of nasty hidden fees and service charges

UK’s top 0.1% earners emit 22 times more transport greenhouse gases than low income households
Climate change

UK’s top 0.1% earners emit 22 times more transport greenhouse gases than low income households

Dignified quality of life or gaslighting? Tories’ ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge divides voters
General election 2024

Dignified quality of life or gaslighting? Tories’ ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge divides voters