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Nadhim Zahawi: 'We're supposed to be the party of government, not some mafiosi'
Former politician Nadhim Zahawi
Politics

Nadhim Zahawi: 'We're supposed to be the party of government, not some mafiosi'

Former party chair Nadhim Zahawi hits out at Tory infighting and slams the hostile environment policy in new Big Issue interview
Pensioners in need risk missing out on winter fuel payment and benefits worth £3,900
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Pension Credit

Pensioners in need risk missing out on winter fuel payment and benefits worth £3,900

'I came here for safety and I've come into danger': The grim reality of life in asylum hotels for women
Asylum seekers

'I came here for safety and I've come into danger': The grim reality of life in asylum hotels for women

Get ready for the next Great Resignation as workers say they're burned out and yearning for joy
Work

Get ready for the next Great Resignation as workers say they're burned out and yearning for joy

Labour won't hit 1.5 million home target without putting up serious cash to get Britain building
HOUSING

Labour won't hit 1.5 million home target without putting up serious cash to get Britain building

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NHS must 'reform or die' warns Starmer after report finds health service is in 'critical condition'
NHS

NHS must 'reform or die' warns Starmer after report finds health service is in 'critical condition'

Gail Porter on going from TV star to homeless and the power of having your own washing machine
Furniture poverty

Gail Porter on going from TV star to homeless and the power of having your own washing machine

London housing crisis 'breaking borough budgets' as councils warn of £700m funding shortfall
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Housing crisis

London housing crisis 'breaking borough budgets' as councils warn of £700m funding shortfall

Thousands call on Labour and DWP to scrap 'dangerous' disability benefit reforms
Disability benefits

Thousands call on Labour and DWP to scrap 'dangerous' disability benefit reforms

What is the Renters' Rights Bill? All you need to know about Labour’s plan to end no-fault evictions
Protesters from the London Renters Union protest high rents in May 2024
RENTING

What is the Renters' Rights Bill? All you need to know about Labour’s plan to end no-fault evictions

Four ways Labour's Renters' Rights Bill differs from the Tories' doomed Renters Reform Bill
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RENTING

Four ways Labour's Renters' Rights Bill differs from the Tories' doomed Renters Reform Bill

What is an illegal eviction?
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renting

What is an illegal eviction?

Will the council rehouse me if I get evicted?
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social housing

Will the council rehouse me if I get evicted?

What is a retaliatory eviction?
A to let sign outside a row of houses
renting

What is a retaliatory eviction?

Andy Burnham wants to give homes to Manchester's rough sleepers in 'sea change for housing'
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham
Rough sleeping

Andy Burnham wants to give homes to Manchester's rough sleepers in 'sea change for housing'

Millions of Brits struggle to buy enough food for their children, research finds
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Child poverty

Millions of Brits struggle to buy enough food for their children, research finds

MPs vote to cut winter fuel payment for millions of pensioners: 'This is a really bad decision'
Winter Fuel Payment

MPs vote to cut winter fuel payment for millions of pensioners: 'This is a really bad decision'

Everything Labour must do to fix broken prison system as early release scheme gets underway
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Prisons

Everything Labour must do to fix broken prison system as early release scheme gets underway

Starmer says he 'won't be reckless with public money' ahead of vote on winter fuel payment cut
Winter Fuel Payment

Starmer says he 'won't be reckless with public money' ahead of vote on winter fuel payment cut

Sadiq Khan: 'Keir Starmer didn't get into politics to take things from people who need them'
Winter Fuel Payment

Sadiq Khan: 'Keir Starmer didn't get into politics to take things from people who need them'

Renters' Rights Bill: Labour has 'once-in-a-generation opportunity' to fix the renting crisis
Labour housing secretary Angela Rayner and housing minister Matther Pennycook
Renting

Renters' Rights Bill: Labour has 'once-in-a-generation opportunity' to fix the renting crisis

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Starmer defends 'unpopular' winter fuel payment cut amid pressure from unions and Labour rebels
Winter fuel payment

Starmer defends 'unpopular' winter fuel payment cut amid pressure from unions and Labour rebels

Asylum seeker still waiting for decision from Home Office after 16 years in limbo: 'It's degrading'
Counter-protesters react to a far-right protest outside an asylum seeker hotel
Immigration

Asylum seeker still waiting for decision from Home Office after 16 years in limbo: 'It's degrading'

AI skills will soon be as necessary for job seekers as Microsoft Word. Who will be left behind?
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Artificial Intelligence

AI skills will soon be as necessary for job seekers as Microsoft Word. Who will be left behind?

California's governor wants to use AI to solve homelessness – but it's backfired, badly
California governor Gavin Newsom
Homelessness

California's governor wants to use AI to solve homelessness – but it's backfired, badly