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Government warned tougher benefit rules will cause ‘destitution’: ‘People are struggling’
Benefits

Government warned tougher benefit rules will cause ‘destitution’: ‘People are struggling’

National living wage to rise to £11 an hour – but experts say it’s not enough
National living wage

National living wage to rise to £11 an hour – but experts say it’s not enough

A damning list of Rishi Sunak’s broken promises and screeching U-turns, from net zero to EU law
Rishi Sunak

A damning list of Rishi Sunak’s broken promises and screeching U-turns, from net zero to EU law

Rishi Sunak is overseeing biggest tax rises since Second World War, IFS think tank finds
Tax rises

Rishi Sunak is overseeing biggest tax rises since Second World War, IFS think tank finds

Suella Braverman sinks to new low saying asylum seekers pretend to be gay for ‘special treatment’
Asylum seekers

Suella Braverman sinks to new low saying asylum seekers pretend to be gay for ‘special treatment’

Families sharing single rooms plagued with damp and mould: Reality of life in the asylum system
Asylum seekers

Families sharing single rooms plagued with damp and mould: Reality of life in the asylum system

Labour MP Chris Bryant felt ‘ashamed’ to be part of parliament when Boris Johnson was PM
Interview

Labour MP Chris Bryant felt ‘ashamed’ to be part of parliament when Boris Johnson was PM

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

Exclusive: UN slaps down Tory bid to criminalise ‘legitimate and important’ slow walking protests
Activism

Exclusive: UN slaps down Tory bid to criminalise ‘legitimate and important’ slow walking protests

What does Boris Johnson’s resignation mean for Rishi Sunak?
Analysis

What does Boris Johnson’s resignation mean for Rishi Sunak?

The government can manage refugees in both a humane and orderly way. If only it wanted to.
Laura Kyrke-Smith

The government can manage refugees in both a humane and orderly way. If only it wanted to.

From homelessness to the House of Commons? Meet Danny Beales, the man looking to unseat Boris Johnson
Elections

From homelessness to the House of Commons? Meet Danny Beales, the man looking to unseat Boris Johnson

Calls to scrap voter ID requirement as just 85,000 apply for free photo ID by deadline
Politics

Calls to scrap voter ID requirement as just 85,000 apply for free photo ID by deadline

Tory MP calls for Met Police whistleblowers’ charter after damning Casey Report
Social Justice

Tory MP calls for Met Police whistleblowers’ charter after damning Casey Report

Spring Budget: Conservatives never reduce debt
Letters

Spring Budget: Conservatives never reduce debt

Tory councillor quits party over refusal to back homeless donation scheme
Activism

Tory councillor quits party over refusal to back homeless donation scheme

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Protests outside asylum seeker hotels doubled in 2022. Here’s what 2023 holds for the far-right
Far-right

Protests outside asylum seeker hotels doubled in 2022. Here’s what 2023 holds for the far-right

It would take 50 years to build the homes the UK needs under the government’s 300,000 annual target
Housing crisis

It would take 50 years to build the homes the UK needs under the government’s 300,000 annual target

The future of levelling up looks bleak – even Labour’s plans will hold back local areas
Daniel Reast

The future of levelling up looks bleak – even Labour’s plans will hold back local areas

From Weetabix to the death penalty: Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson’s controversial comments
Politics

From Weetabix to the death penalty: Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson’s controversial comments