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A visit to The Big Issue mural was like stepping into my former life
John Bird

A visit to The Big Issue mural was like stepping into my former life

The UK is still not prepared for extreme temperatures – here’s what it should do
Climate crisis

The UK is still not prepared for extreme temperatures – here’s what it should do

By this reckoning, the Conservatives will have very few truly safe seats next election
James Ball

By this reckoning, the Conservatives will have very few truly safe seats next election

Illegal Immigration Act: Is this the end of safe asylum in the UK?
Josie Naughton

Illegal Immigration Act: Is this the end of safe asylum in the UK?

Unlike Nigel Farage, millions of people really are financially excluded – that’s who the system is rigged against
Paul McNamee

Unlike Nigel Farage, millions of people really are financially excluded – that’s who the system is rigged against

Who will form an Anti-Stupidity Party to save us from ourselves? 
John Bird

Who will form an Anti-Stupidity Party to save us from ourselves? 

‘They make me feel like a criminal’: Your stories of DWP benefits assessments
your views

‘They make me feel like a criminal’: Your stories of DWP benefits assessments

Immigration is inevitable. Let’s make it work
Paul McNamee

Immigration is inevitable. Let’s make it work

How we forced the government to abandon cruel rules targeting foreigners who are rough sleeping
Jean Demars, Nick Beales

How we forced the government to abandon cruel rules targeting foreigners who are rough sleeping

When culture warriors attack, independent bookshops offer welcome respite
Robin Ince

When culture warriors attack, independent bookshops offer welcome respite

Arts funding in schools must be protected, or we all lose 
Victoria Jaquiss

Arts funding in schools must be protected, or we all lose 

As a Northern Ireland peace negotiator, I know just what the Illegal Migration Bill risks
Dr Avila Kilmurray

As a Northern Ireland peace negotiator, I know just what the Illegal Migration Bill risks

Marxist take on Keats poetry opens up possibilities
John Bird

Marxist take on Keats poetry opens up possibilities

Menopause at 36: ‘I would wake up exhausted, dehydrated and fearful of drowning in my bed’
Lara Roberts

Menopause at 36: ‘I would wake up exhausted, dehydrated and fearful of drowning in my bed’

Discarded things deserve a second chance… that goes for people too
My Dog Sighs

Discarded things deserve a second chance… that goes for people too

How art helps us make sense of an uncertain world
Steven MacKenzie

How art helps us make sense of an uncertain world

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The NHS at 75: How do you fix the broken, beating heart of a nation?
NHS at 75

The NHS at 75: How do you fix the broken, beating heart of a nation?

It’s time we made childcare about children, not just about work
Tom Pollard

It’s time we made childcare about children, not just about work

Renters pay their landlords’ buy-to-let mortgages, so they should get a share of the profits
John Bird

Renters pay their landlords’ buy-to-let mortgages, so they should get a share of the profits

As the NHS turns 75, let’s celebrate it – and fight for it  
Dr Julia Grace Patterson

As the NHS turns 75, let’s celebrate it – and fight for it