Opinion
An investment in public transport is the right direction of travel

An investment in public transport is the right direction of travel
The government insist their key focus is promoting growth in the economy. Capital projects that encourage, and help, people to move and work are a proper step forward
Why am I crying at a TV show about virgins?

Why am I crying at a TV show about virgins?
Who’d have thought a show that sounds like something Alan Partridge could have pitched could be so moving
Pulp! Oasis! Robbie Williams! Why it feels like we’re back in 1995

Pulp! Oasis! Robbie Williams! Why it feels like we’re back in 1995
Thirty years ago Britpop was taking off, and Jarvis Cocker and the Gallagher brothers dominated the summer line-up
Inside another week of peril for Thames Water while England drowns in raw sewage
Inside another week of peril for Thames Water while England drowns in raw sewage
Rachel Reeves must seize the opportunity to finally scrap the two-child benefit cap
Rachel Reeves must seize the opportunity to finally scrap the two-child benefit cap
Reform councillor describing some children in care as ‘evil’ proves how broken the system really is

Reform councillor describing some children in care as ‘evil’ proves how broken the system really is
Kids are struggling with anxiety and panic attacks. Could nature be the answer?

Kids are struggling with anxiety and panic attacks. Could nature be the answer?
Charities are a lifeline for people who struggle to access NHS services – but they’re under threat

Charities are a lifeline for people who struggle to access NHS services – but they’re under threat
The pursuit of kindness seems to have been abandoned

The pursuit of kindness seems to have been abandoned
No, Keir Starmer, immigration isn’t turning Britain into an ‘island of strangers’. Here’s why

No, Keir Starmer, immigration isn’t turning Britain into an ‘island of strangers’. Here’s why
Cameroon and the refugee crisis you’ve probably never heard of

Cameroon and the refugee crisis you’ve probably never heard of
Did Labour just abandon its promise for a fairer asylum system?

Did Labour just abandon its promise for a fairer asylum system?
Big tech wants to mine human creativity for AI training. We say no

Big tech wants to mine human creativity for AI training. We say no
This is how much caring for a disabled child really costs

This is how much caring for a disabled child really costs
Labour must do the hard work of making employment accessible – instead of cutting benefits

Labour must do the hard work of making employment accessible – instead of cutting benefits
An end to decades of government hypocrisy on prisons is in sight – if Labour can seize the chance

An end to decades of government hypocrisy on prisons is in sight – if Labour can seize the chance
The UK’s political map is changing almost overnight. Starmer will have to get tough

The UK’s political map is changing almost overnight. Starmer will have to get tough
While the government plans its strategy, youth clubs like ours could soon be lost

While the government plans its strategy, youth clubs like ours could soon be lost
We have an historic opportunity to stop setting women in prison up to fail. We cannot miss it

We have an historic opportunity to stop setting women in prison up to fail. We cannot miss it
This new play uses rap to tell the story of people in prison for crimes they didn’t commit

This new play uses rap to tell the story of people in prison for crimes they didn’t commit
Do men struggle with friendships because we’re too competitive?

Do men struggle with friendships because we’re too competitive?
The far-right’s resurgence was only a matter of time after Black Lives Matter

The far-right’s resurgence was only a matter of time after Black Lives Matter
The end of Gaza’s Khan Younis may spell the imminent end of a people

The end of Gaza’s Khan Younis may spell the imminent end of a people
The radical right have stolen the centre left’s clothes – but it’s not too late to fight back
