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'Biggest upgrade to worker rights' or 'chaotic rush job'?: Labour's employment rights bill, explained
'Biggest upgrade to worker rights' or 'chaotic rush job'?: Labour's employment rights bill, explained
Labour's Renters' Rights Bill will 'put decency in the heart of the private rented sector'
Labour's Renters' Rights Bill will 'put decency in the heart of the private rented sector'
'People have more to give': This life-changing charity helps homeless people to build their own homes
'People have more to give': This life-changing charity helps homeless people to build their own homes
The real Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired Ant and Dec's childhood TV classic
The real Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired Ant and Dec's childhood TV classic
How Labour's Renters' Rights Bill is aiming to save renters from 'fear of eviction'
How Labour's Renters' Rights Bill is aiming to save renters from 'fear of eviction'
What to expect from Labour's plans for workers' rights – and why the 'devil will be in the detail'
What to expect from Labour's plans for workers' rights – and why the 'devil will be in the detail'
Renters kicked out by no-fault evictions pay thousands to find a new home: 'It's totally unjust'
Renters kicked out by no-fault evictions pay thousands to find a new home: 'It's totally unjust'
Three million children are facing hunger in the UK – with kids under four most at risk
Three million children are facing hunger in the UK – with kids under four most at risk
Habitual residence test: How to get help with housing
Habitual residence test: How to get help with housing
Disability benefits system is damaging claimants' health, DWP's own analysis finds: 'It's degrading'
Disability benefits system is damaging claimants' health, DWP's own analysis finds: 'It's degrading'
Water companies' £158m fine over sewage pollution prompts fresh calls for nationalisation
Water companies' £158m fine over sewage pollution prompts fresh calls for nationalisation
'Food is expensive': How free community meals have become lifelines for people struggling to survive
'Food is expensive': How free community meals have become lifelines for people struggling to survive
Danny Dyer: 'I don't trust Keir Starmer. Why Angela Rayner's not leading things I don't know'
Danny Dyer: 'I don't trust Keir Starmer. Why Angela Rayner's not leading things I don't know'
Sewage pollution levels in this river are 100 times safe 'limits'. The fight is now on to clean it up
Sewage pollution levels in this river are 100 times safe 'limits'. The fight is now on to clean it up
I'm an Israeli who helped survivors of 7 October attack. Here's why we need a ceasefire in Gaza
I'm an Israeli who helped survivors of 7 October attack. Here's why we need a ceasefire in Gaza
'It's hell on Earth': British doctors recall seeing 'unimaginable suffering' in Gaza
'It's hell on Earth': British doctors recall seeing 'unimaginable suffering' in Gaza
These libraries and leisure centres faced disaster as councils cut services. Then volunteers stepped in
These libraries and leisure centres faced disaster as councils cut services. Then volunteers stepped in
Lessons from the Middle East – 'the epicentre of climate discourse' – for a warming planet
Lessons from the Middle East – 'the epicentre of climate discourse' – for a warming planet
How Newcastle United fans are tackling food poverty one match at a time: 'There's more need than ever'
