Opinion
I know how to make the DWP better and get more people into work – but they're just not listening
I know how to make the DWP better and get more people into work – but they're just not listening
John McDonough, the founder of an employment consultancy, has spent years trying to advise the DWP on getting people into work in a supportive way. But with ministers swapped out and people changing jobs, he has found it challenging to break through
Voyager 1's galactic mixtape, extending a hand of welcome to the universe
Voyager 1's galactic mixtape, extending a hand of welcome to the universe
DWP has the power to help people. Why is it choosing to threaten disabled people instead?
DWP has the power to help people. Why is it choosing to threaten disabled people instead?
London Tide creator Ben Power on power of the Thames – and why Dickens' London is 'our London'
London Tide creator Ben Power on power of the Thames – and why Dickens' London is 'our London'
In praise of the wonderfully refreshing Taskmaster contestant Sophie Willian
In praise of the wonderfully refreshing Taskmaster contestant Sophie Willian
Has the two-child benefit cap put 'fairness' before children's best interests?
Has the two-child benefit cap put 'fairness' before children's best interests?
Tory renting reforms could be 'catastrophic' for victims of domestic abuse. Here's why
Tory renting reforms could be 'catastrophic' for victims of domestic abuse. Here's why
Responsible landlords need confidence in Tory renting reforms to prevent homelessness
Responsible landlords need confidence in Tory renting reforms to prevent homelessness
When it comes to poverty prevention it's minds we must change – before anything else
When it comes to poverty prevention it's minds we must change – before anything else
We have no long-term housing plan. Here's why the Church of England is stepping up to fix it
We have no long-term housing plan. Here's why the Church of England is stepping up to fix it
Alex Sobel MP: 'We need a serious, long-term and science-led plan to tackle climate emergency'
Alex Sobel MP: 'We need a serious, long-term and science-led plan to tackle climate emergency'
No one wants to host 2026 Commonwealth Games. What if Glasgow had another go?
No one wants to host 2026 Commonwealth Games. What if Glasgow had another go?
TV portrayals of social workers are harming the profession. We need to change the script
TV portrayals of social workers are harming the profession. We need to change the script
Austerity has pushed young homeless people to back of queue for help. The government must act
Austerity has pushed young homeless people to back of queue for help. The government must act
Ultra-processed food is often blamed for obesity – but we should be looking at government policy
Ultra-processed food is often blamed for obesity – but we should be looking at government policy
Billionaires are making a killing during cost of living crisis – we can't afford to accept this
Billionaires are making a killing during cost of living crisis – we can't afford to accept this
Christopher Eccleston on his love affair with running: 'I always feel better after a run'
Christopher Eccleston on his love affair with running: 'I always feel better after a run'
Healthcare for trans youth is a human right – it should matter to us all
Healthcare for trans youth is a human right – it should matter to us all
A lifetime of playing the imitation game has reaped rewards
A lifetime of playing the imitation game has reaped rewards
Sudan's year of war: How British government has failed UK residents with family in Sudan
Sudan's year of war: How British government has failed UK residents with family in Sudan
The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh? Glasgow's beauty is not overt, but subtle and beguiling
The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh? Glasgow's beauty is not overt, but subtle and beguiling
Myth of hard work needs to be busted. Luck and privilege are usually behind success
Myth of hard work needs to be busted. Luck and privilege are usually behind success
What we can learn from how US has criminalised rough sleepers – and how Sunak may follow suit
What we can learn from how US has criminalised rough sleepers – and how Sunak may follow suit
I had no idea what chemsex was until my son's death. I want to help other parents avoid heartbreak
I had no idea what chemsex was until my son's death. I want to help other parents avoid heartbreak
UK must take long-overdue action and cease arms sales to Israel – immediately
