Opinion
Labour’s immigration shake-up is like the hostile environment on steroids

Labour’s immigration shake-up is like the hostile environment on steroids
I dreaded turning 18 as a care leaver. There is a cliff-edge which leaves us without support

I dreaded turning 18 as a care leaver. There is a cliff-edge which leaves us without support
The government’s plan to protect domestic abuse survivors has big gaps

The government’s plan to protect domestic abuse survivors has big gaps
I’m a vulnerable migrant. The Home Office treated me like an animal to be controlled and broken

I’m a vulnerable migrant. The Home Office treated me like an animal to be controlled and broken
The Employment Rights Act is here. Will 2026 be the year that work gets better?

The Employment Rights Act is here. Will 2026 be the year that work gets better?
Comedian Robin Ince: ‘I had no choice but to resign from the BBC – here’s why’

Comedian Robin Ince: ‘I had no choice but to resign from the BBC – here’s why’
Labour’s child poverty strategy is a real step forward, but it can’t be the last word

Labour’s child poverty strategy is a real step forward, but it can’t be the last word
Targeting people with mental health conditions will not fix the welfare system

Targeting people with mental health conditions will not fix the welfare system
Why you should spare a thought for young trans people this Christmas

Why you should spare a thought for young trans people this Christmas
Letters: In 2026 can we start making sure those without family aren’t left behind?

Letters: In 2026 can we start making sure those without family aren’t left behind?
I was diagnosed with autism and ADHD at 52 – now I want to make the road easier for others like me

I was diagnosed with autism and ADHD at 52 – now I want to make the road easier for others like me
Labour’s homelessness strategy is a good start. It will take the right leadership to have an impact

Labour’s homelessness strategy is a good start. It will take the right leadership to have an impact
As the world tears itself apart, music can remind us what coherence and belonging feels like

As the world tears itself apart, music can remind us what coherence and belonging feels like
Why I’m proud of myself for not buying a pair of corduroy trousers

Why I’m proud of myself for not buying a pair of corduroy trousers
Labour’s £9.1bn inheritance tax raid is a missed opportunity to break the cycle of deprivation

Labour’s £9.1bn inheritance tax raid is a missed opportunity to break the cycle of deprivation
Alastair Campbell: ‘Young people need more than bursts of support to build their trust’

Alastair Campbell: ‘Young people need more than bursts of support to build their trust’
‘The only reason I got a place is I was set on fire’: The voices behind Labour’s homelessness plan

‘The only reason I got a place is I was set on fire’: The voices behind Labour’s homelessness plan
My Christmas memories are good and bad – but Big Issue provided the most cheer

My Christmas memories are good and bad – but Big Issue provided the most cheer
The UK is one of the most nature-depleted countries on Earth – here’s what needs to change

