Analysis
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’?
The £39bn social and affordable homes programme was announced last year under Keir Starmer. New prime minister Andy Burnham has announced how £10bn of it will be allocated
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
Reform UK want to overhaul the benefits system. Campaigners have slammed the plans as “cruel” and unrealistic.
Why do prime ministers now last as long as Premier League managers? 

Why do prime ministers now last as long as Premier League managers?
Being prime minister and a top-flight football manager in England are both jobs that have become far less secure than they used to be
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
Mr MoneyJar on the pros and cons of using AI as your financial adviser
Mr MoneyJar on the pros and cons of using AI as your financial adviser
The horrific state of our social housing is a stain on the nation. There’s only one way to fix it

The horrific state of our social housing is a stain on the nation. There’s only one way to fix it
How social media is changing politics: ‘I slid into his DMs and told him not to balls this up’

How social media is changing politics: ‘I slid into his DMs and told him not to balls this up’
What are Andy Burnham’s cost of living plans and what will they mean for you?

What are Andy Burnham’s cost of living plans and what will they mean for you?
Could Andy Burnham introduce a universal basic income?

Could Andy Burnham introduce a universal basic income?
Here’s what Andy Burnham can do right away to address homelessness and NEETs crisis

Here’s what Andy Burnham can do right away to address homelessness and NEETs crisis
The long, hot summer of 1976 changed Britain. What can we learn from it 50 years later?

The long, hot summer of 1976 changed Britain. What can we learn from it 50 years later?
It is a decade since the world lost Caroline Aherne – an extraordinary talent and a relatable genius

It is a decade since the world lost Caroline Aherne – an extraordinary talent and a relatable genius
Andy Burnham’s approach to housing could put him on a collision course with Donald Trump

Andy Burnham’s approach to housing could put him on a collision course with Donald Trump
Keir Starmer has resigned. What is his legacy on the biggest issues in Britain?

Keir Starmer has resigned. What is his legacy on the biggest issues in Britain?
How Britain failed one million NEET young people: ‘We’re wasting a generation’s talent’

How Britain failed one million NEET young people: ‘We’re wasting a generation’s talent’
Beyond British seaside holidays: How homelessness and poverty go unseen in coastal communities

Beyond British seaside holidays: How homelessness and poverty go unseen in coastal communities
Miles Davis at 100: the restless creativity of a jazz icon

Miles Davis at 100: the restless creativity of a jazz icon
Government launches new AI chatbot – but there are fears ‘people in need might be excluded’

Government launches new AI chatbot – but there are fears ‘people in need might be excluded’
Poverty is a growth industry. Starmer has not seemed to grasp this nettle

Poverty is a growth industry. Starmer has not seemed to grasp this nettle
Prime ministers keep getting forced out of Downing Street. Could fixing poverty save them? 

Prime ministers keep getting forced out of Downing Street. Could fixing poverty save them?
Books have had a good run for 500 years. What does the future hold?

Books have had a good run for 500 years. What does the future hold?
There can be only one Highlander – at least until the reboot comes out

There can be only one Highlander – at least until the reboot comes out
Renters’ Rights Act: ‘For too long, families have lived with the constant fear of eviction’


