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The closure of refuges puts women and children at risk

The government are quietly forcing women’s refuges to close

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The polls suggested Ed Miliband would become prime minister last year

The real reason the pollsters got the general election so wrong

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Some on the left are upset that Sturgeon has U-turned on restoring the 50p rate for higher earners

The SNP’s income tax policy puts them firmly on the centre-right

The New Labour project lives on in the SNP

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The government's white paper is a distraction from the real problems facing schools

Tory academisation programme will rob local people of power over schools

The government’s plans will take power away from local communities and hand it to chief executives

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It's been a bad week for the Tories but Labour failed to capitalise on it

Pick of the week: Iain Duncan Smith’s secret failures

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Asylum seekers have reported being distressed by frequent moves between properties and away from essential services

The private companies putting asylum seekers in slum housing

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The Tories have been accused of using divisive tactics in their London mayoral campaign

Pick of the week: The London mayoral race gets dirty

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Boris has failed to tackle the housing crisis in London

Boris Johnson’s broken promises to tackle the housing crisis

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Caroline Lucas: "Smoke and flames rose sporadically into the sky as parts of the camp burn"

Caroline Lucas: The Calais Jungle now resembles a war zone

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Are marginalised voices always the first to be silenced?

Marginalised voices are the first victims of no-platforming

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Sisters Uncut protest outside the Treasury ahead of the budget this week

Osborne’s got a plan for potholes but no permanent plan for domestic violence services

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Plain cigarette packs have not been the silver bullet public health advocates promised in Australia

Britain beware: Australia’s data on plain packs isn’t reliable

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"I'm troubled because of the things I see and hear on a daily basis."

I wish I’d never decided to work in an immigration detention centre

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Suzanne Sharkey is a former constable and undercover officer at Northumbria Constabulary

The day police told Parliament to end the war on drugs

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The number of zero hours contracts increased by 104,000 in the final quarter of 2015

Zero hours: The Tories have created a crisis of insecurity

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Pick of the week: Prisons, drugs and sex workers

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A victim of domestic violence is likely to be assaulted an average of 35 times before her first call to the police

‘There is mainly fear’: One woman’s life in an abusive relationship

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The government supports a ban on parliamentary footage being used in "a programme of political satire"

It’s time to scrap the ban on satirising parliament

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Boris Johnson's support for Brexit has failed to boost the Leave campaign

Pick of the week: Brexit, Boris and the Bedroom tax

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