Opinion
The pursuit of kindness seems to have been abandoned

The pursuit of kindness seems to have been abandoned
Once upon a time people were in the audience but now they all seem to be on the stage
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
Far from ‘strangers’, new statistics show that people seeking safety in the UK have deep roots here, writes Refugee Action’s Tim Naor Hilton
Cameroon and the refugee crisis you’ve probably never heard of

Cameroon and the refugee crisis you’ve probably never heard of
As foreign aid budgets around the western world are slashed, what happens to displaced people in desperate need?
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
Letters: Landlords should be made illegal to fix the housing market

Letters: Landlords should be made illegal to fix the housing market
The UK must renew funding for children’s vaccines – or else millions of young lives will be at risk

The UK must renew funding for children’s vaccines – or else millions of young lives will be at risk
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
I work on the frontline of food poverty. This is what hunger in Britain really looks like

I work on the frontline of food poverty. This is what hunger in Britain really looks like
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
The flowers are listening – so we’d better start talking sense

The flowers are listening – so we’d better start talking sense
Letters: Is it any surprise there’s a lack of patience with Labour?

Letters: Is it any surprise there’s a lack of patience with Labour?
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

The radical right have stolen the centre left’s clothes – but it’s not too late to fight back
A tribute to George Wendt: Norm, Cheers and the human need to connect

A tribute to George Wendt: Norm, Cheers and the human need to connect
What our world leaders could learn from George Eliot’s Middlemarch

What our world leaders could learn from George Eliot’s Middlemarch
Britain has enough money to fix our problems. We just lack the political will to share it

Britain has enough money to fix our problems. We just lack the political will to share it
We need to change the way we talk about benefits if we’re ever going to rebuild trust in the system
