With the death of Pope Francis, the world loses not only a church leader but also a moral compass that spoke out against inequality, discrimination, war, and climate destruction, writes MARC VANDEPITTE
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Joan Ryan might have left Labour to join the Independent Group, but the battle against universal credit, poverty and homelessness in Enfield will continue without her, writes local councillor KATHERINE CHIBAH
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Keir Starmer’s £120 million to Sudan cannot cover the government’s complicity in the RSF genocide or atone for the long shadow of British colonialism and imperialism, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE
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We face austerity, privatisation, and toxic influence. But we are growing, and cannot be beaten
OVER the past five years I have knocked on thousands of doors in Enfield as a councillor and heard about how Tory austerity is damaging lives.
I have sat in surgeries with mothers and young children in despair as they face eviction under impending universal credit.
What a difference from when I moved to Enfield more than 15 years ago, when homelessness in the borough was a relative rarity.
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