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‘It could have been from Gordon Brown’: Experts weigh in on how radical Labour’s budget really is
‘It could have been from Gordon Brown’: Experts weigh in on how radical Labour’s budget really is
The first Labour budget in 14 years was billed as a ‘once in a generation’ event. Does it put the UK on the path to real change?
‘We want a society that works for everyone’: These millionaires want Rachel Reeves to tax them more
‘We want a society that works for everyone’: These millionaires want Rachel Reeves to tax them more
Real change or austerity 2.0? Here’s how Labour can deliver a budget that works for everyone
Real change or austerity 2.0? Here’s how Labour can deliver a budget that works for everyone
Top Stories
What Tory leader hopefuls Badenoch and Jenrick think about poverty, benefits, housing and more
What Tory leader hopefuls Badenoch and Jenrick think about poverty, benefits, housing and more
Dear Keir Starmer – no one should be sleeping on cardboard under bridges in a country this rich
Dear Keir Starmer – no one should be sleeping on cardboard under bridges in a country this rich
Opinion
‘I lost everything imaginable’: Women in Gaza recall how a year of war has upended their lives
‘I lost everything imaginable’: Women in Gaza recall how a year of war has upended their lives
Starmer’s first 100 days sees the UK in Bizarro World. Is this really the change people voted for?
Starmer’s first 100 days sees the UK in Bizarro World. Is this really the change people voted for?
It’s never been more dangerous to be a Palestinian aid worker – we feel the world has abandoned us
It’s never been more dangerous to be a Palestinian aid worker – we feel the world has abandoned us
Rachel Reeves must put money where her mouth is and end austerity’s grip on women in autumn budget
Rachel Reeves must put money where her mouth is and end austerity’s grip on women in autumn budget
Analysis
A Kamala Harris win could make her the first TikTok president
A Kamala Harris win could make her the first TikTok president
These are the ticking Tory time bombs Labour must defuse as parliament returns
These are the ticking Tory time bombs Labour must defuse as parliament returns
How political cartoonists influenced both Churchill and Sunak’s crushing election defeats
How political cartoonists influenced both Churchill and Sunak’s crushing election defeats
Elmo, Binface and a fish finger: A colourful history of novelty political candidates taking on the elite
Elmo, Binface and a fish finger: A colourful history of novelty political candidates taking on the elite
Future generations
Politicians are failing our children and our children’s children. We must protect future generations
Politicians are failing our children and our children’s children. We must protect future generations
Free school meals for all would generate billions for the economy. Here’s why
Free school meals for all would generate billions for the economy. Here’s why
These countries offer free school meals for all – so why can’t the UK?
These countries offer free school meals for all – so why can’t the UK?
Why ideas of ending poverty are still stuck in the realm of fantasy
Why ideas of ending poverty are still stuck in the realm of fantasy
Brexit
‘I haven’t voted since Blair’: How politics failed one of the most Tory places in Britain
‘I haven’t voted since Blair’: How politics failed one of the most Tory places in Britain
Why is nobody talking about Brexit in the general election?
Why is nobody talking about Brexit in the general election?
What a row over Tayto crisps tells us about general election and the politics of distraction
What a row over Tayto crisps tells us about general election and the politics of distraction
Nigel Farage is like poison – why is he still allowed to set the political agenda?
Nigel Farage is like poison – why is he still allowed to set the political agenda?
Conservative Party
What Tory leader hopefuls Badenoch and Jenrick think about poverty, benefits, housing and more
What Tory leader hopefuls Badenoch and Jenrick think about poverty, benefits, housing and more
Keir Starmer’s promise to slash red tape and ‘rip out bureaucracy’ is a step backwards for Britain
Keir Starmer’s promise to slash red tape and ‘rip out bureaucracy’ is a step backwards for Britain
Carol Vorderman on voting Tory in 2010 – and regretting it: ‘I hadn’t got a clue what was coming’
Carol Vorderman on voting Tory in 2010 – and regretting it: ‘I hadn’t got a clue what was coming’
Sex, drugs and Bloomberg terminals: How Industry highlights the ‘crony chumocracy’ of Tory rule
Sex, drugs and Bloomberg terminals: How Industry highlights the ‘crony chumocracy’ of Tory rule
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Renters pay their landlords’ buy-to-let mortgages, so they should get a share of the profits
Renters pay their landlords’ buy-to-let mortgages, so they should get a share of the profits
Exclusive: Disabled people are ‘set up to fail’ by the DWP in target-driven disability benefits system, whistleblowers reveal
Exclusive: Disabled people are ‘set up to fail’ by the DWP in target-driven disability benefits system, whistleblowers reveal
Cost of living payment 2024: Where to get help now the scheme is over
Cost of living payment 2024: Where to get help now the scheme is over
Strike dates 2023: From train drivers to NHS doctors, here are the dates to know
Strike dates 2023: From train drivers to NHS doctors, here are the dates to know
Citroën Ami: the tiny electric vehicle driving change with The Big Issue
Citroën Ami: the tiny electric vehicle driving change with The Big Issue
When will mortgage rates go down?
When will mortgage rates go down?
Specsavers partners with Big Issue to provide free eye care for vendors
Specsavers partners with Big Issue to provide free eye care for vendors
Andrew Ridgeley ‘was never envious’ of Wham! friend George Michael’s success