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"The national interest requires politicians of all parties to speak the truth, and to have the courage to make the positive case for immigration"

It’s time to make the case for free movement

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"A policeman restraining a demonstrator as suffragettes gathered outside Buckingham Palace"

The sexual assault faced by the Suffragettes

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"The entire report suggests a chaotic, disorganised jumble of departments, staff, and projects"

Stumbling towards the exit: Report paints grim picture of Whitehall chaos over Brexit

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"The benefits of just-in-time are huge"

Just-in-time: The production system Brexit is set to sabotage

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Mike Haines and Brendan Cox are among the founders of Survivors Against Terror

War on Terror: Brendan Cox speaks up for victims

*Comment & Analysis

£88 billion would cover the salaries of over 2.5 million nurses or nearly one million senior doctors

Brexit cost analysis: Loss to economy would pay for 2.5 million new nurses

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"Fifty one per cent of landlords surveyed said that 'right to rent' would make them less likely to let a property to foreign nationals."

Home Office faces legal challenges over ‘right to rent’ migrant policy

Two cases are being brought against the Home Office

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"I am now officially without a penny to my name and left bewildered as to where to go next in obtaining any degree of independence"

I’m broken Britain: I had no idea how bad it would get

The latest instalment from an anonymous benefit claimant

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"Homelessness finally appears to be rising up the political agenda"

Hidden homelessness: an avoidable tragedy

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"We choose to point out that the world needs to address inequality if we are going to end poverty."

Oxfam’s Davos inequality report: Why we do this

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"One-off cash injections don't tackle the root causes of the problem"

Austerity has taken its toll on the NHS – short-term fixes are not enough

*Comment & Analysis

Carillion: Collapse throws a harsh light on corporate governance and interaction with government

The questions May needs to answer on Carillion

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"Humanism is not a religion; you don't learn its doctrines and study its thought leaders"

The Home Office is deporting an atheist because he doesn’t know about Plato

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"Last year more than 3,000 NHS patients had their data passed to the Home Office for immigration purposes"

NHS data sharing with the Home Office is putting lives at risk

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"The political, social and financial contagion of Carillion's collapse will unfold for some time"

Carillion: A story of Britain’s fake markets

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"It will not be the makeup of the NEC that decides Labour's future; It will be by performance at elections and in government that Labour will be judged"

What next for Labour’s factions?

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"This year will define Britain for many years to come"

The three-stage plan to stop Brexit

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"We are in a rare moment when the scope of the negotiations can be influenced"

The success or failure of Brexit hinges on the next two and a half months

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Hunt is planning to lay a raft of secondary legislation - which doesn't require a full parliamentary vote

Hunt’s secret NHS plan opens the door to further privatisation

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