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NO VACCINE will address the epidemic of poverty stalking Britain.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s finding that half a million children are living in destitution reflects yawning inequalities that predate coronavirus. The pandemic has made them worse.
It is barely a week since the Legatum Institute found that an additional 700,000 people have been pushed into poverty since the virus struck.
British military spending is among the highest in the world, diverts scarce resources from far better causes and fuels international conflict. It’s time we made different choices, argues LIZ PAYNE
We cannot refuse to abolish the unjustifiable two-child benefit cap that pushes children into poverty while finding billions of pounds for defence spending — the membership and the public expect better from Labour, writes JON TRICKETT MP
In the run-up to the Communist Party congress in November ROB GRIFFITHS outlines a few ideas regarding its participation in the elections of May 2026
Our housing crisis isn’t an accident – it’s class war, trapping millions in poverty while landlords and billionaires profit. To solve it, we need comprehensive transformation, not mere tokenistic reform, writes BECK ROBERTSON