learning and employment
‘There’s a war against buskers’: Inside the crackdown on buskers – and why street artists are at risk

‘There’s a war against buskers’: Inside the crackdown on buskers – and why street artists are at risk
AI was meant to make the DWP benefits system more efficient. Instead it’s brought bias and hunger

AI was meant to make the DWP benefits system more efficient. Instead it’s brought bias and hunger
Community meals and workers’ rights: What happens if councils seize Deliveroo and Uber Eats’ ‘ghost kitchens’?

Community meals and workers’ rights: What happens if councils seize Deliveroo and Uber Eats’ ‘ghost kitchens’?
DWP’s quiet plan to ‘keep Britain working’ might not win elections – but it could change lives

DWP’s quiet plan to ‘keep Britain working’ might not win elections – but it could change lives
Scotland’s move to abolish poverty by ending two-child benefit cap must inspire Westminster

Scotland’s move to abolish poverty by ending two-child benefit cap must inspire Westminster
‘It’s changed our life’: These modern slavery survivors are finding hope at Christmas through music

‘It’s changed our life’: These modern slavery survivors are finding hope at Christmas through music
Millions of British adults lack basic literacy skills – and it’s becoming an uncomfortable crisis

Millions of British adults lack basic literacy skills – and it’s becoming an uncomfortable crisis
Calls to give Syrian asylum seekers right to work while UK suspends refugee applications

Calls to give Syrian asylum seekers right to work while UK suspends refugee applications
More than 50,000 UK workers homeless this Christmas: ‘No guarantee that work means a home’

More than 50,000 UK workers homeless this Christmas: ‘No guarantee that work means a home’
Scotland is right to scrap the cruel two-child benefit cap. It’s now time for Labour to act

Scotland is right to scrap the cruel two-child benefit cap. It’s now time for Labour to act
Keir Starmer has unveiled his ‘plan for change’. But can Labour really turn Britain around?

Keir Starmer has unveiled his ‘plan for change’. But can Labour really turn Britain around?
People with disabilities and ill health more likely to leave work, study finds – the DWP must fix this

People with disabilities and ill health more likely to leave work, study finds – the DWP must fix this
From the NHS to ‘spreading opportunity’: Here’s what should be in Keir Starmer’s ‘plan for change’

From the NHS to ‘spreading opportunity’: Here’s what should be in Keir Starmer’s ‘plan for change’
Two-child benefit cap to be scrapped in Scotland as Labour challenged to ‘step up’ and follow suit

Two-child benefit cap to be scrapped in Scotland as Labour challenged to ‘step up’ and follow suit
I was forced to work unpaid and never let out of the house. Modern slavery is all around us in the UK

I was forced to work unpaid and never let out of the house. Modern slavery is all around us in the UK
A strong benefits system is the sign of a healthy society – and essential to ending child poverty

A strong benefits system is the sign of a healthy society – and essential to ending child poverty
Labour must ‘immediately’ scrap two-child benefit cap if it wants to end child poverty, charities say

Labour must ‘immediately’ scrap two-child benefit cap if it wants to end child poverty, charities say
Letters: I’m a middle-aged, middle-class, left-wing woman – and I like Joe Rogan

Letters: I’m a middle-aged, middle-class, left-wing woman – and I like Joe Rogan
Starmer’s intention for work and benefits should be applauded – but it must come with good jobs
