We're all claimants now: Coronavirus can change the narrative on benefits
Now we know. Welfare is for all of us.
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Coronavirus: Displaced people are being left without help
The far-right and some European governments have started capitalising on the spread of Covid-19 to feed into anti-migrant narratives.
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Young people’s votes are changing the political landscape - this election proves it
This December sums up a year of political engagement and grassroots activism never before seen in British political history.
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The crazy polling of Soft Brexit
The fate of the compromise Brexit option tells us a lot about the debate in Britain. Depending on how you count it is either the most or least popular outcome.
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Gavin Williamson's demand for squaddie immunity betrays the horror of Bloody Sunday
The defence secretary is threaten to politicise the criminal justice system in a populist appeal to the right.
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I'm Broken, Britain: One tribunal meeting decides my austerity fate
Impossible choices as the austerity system cuts home
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Young people take over parliament to fight Brexit
If MPs won't come talk to us, we'll go talk to them.
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We've started a Brexit protest party to disrupt the local elections
Don't worry, it's not another late night centrist party. We're here for one reason only - to stop Brexit.
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Brexit cost analysis: Loss to economy would pay for 2.5 million new nurses
Breaking down the numbers on the government's forecast shows the horrifying reality of what Brexit could do to the economy
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Tories are older, whiter and more authoritarian
Conservative members are firmly right-wing on issues like capital punishment and Brexit - but their demographic make-up means the party faces an existential dilemma.
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Year in Review: The hangover from 2016 drags on
A look back at 2017
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Labour MEP takes Farage to task for Soros witchhunt
Labour MEP Seb Dance writes a furious email to Nigel farage over his use of a far-right trope that George Soros is trying to subvert democracy
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May's belated hand-wringing won't help the Rohingya
We need firm, urgent action from Britain - not deference to Aung San Suu Kyi.
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The untold story of how Britain turned a blind eye to a Sikh massacre
Recent declassified records reveal why the British government remained silent during a dark moment in Indian history
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Scottish Labour is back in the game - what happens next depends on the leadership contest
The party now has a strategic decision to make
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Trapped in an immigration nightmare: How a single Home Office error threw a couple's life into chaos
It has never been easier to fall in love with someone of another nationality - and never been harder to start a life together.
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Panic, fear, confusion: Inside the hospitals piloting migrant ID checks
Doctors and patients speak out on the brutal new changes being imposed on the NHS
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Theresa May's 'hostile environment' turns doctors into immigration guards
New NHS charging rules will see vulnerable people being denied vital care
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Big Brother state: How May's obsession with immigration turned Britain into a surveillance state
May's 'hostile environment' is seeping into all areas of life
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Domestic violence solicitor: 'I've been forced out by government cuts'
Cuts to legal aid are pushing out much needed specialist talent from the legal sector
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