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Opinion
London’s Black Cabs are iconic. But their future is in jeopardy
London’s Black Cabs are iconic. But their future is in jeopardy
Black Cabs could disappear entirely from London’s streets by 2045, a new report warns. Here’s why that matters
DWP figures show two in five single parents are living in poverty: ‘It’s a terrible situation’
DWP figures show two in five single parents are living in poverty: ‘It’s a terrible situation’
Food banks aren’t the solution to poverty – especially when businesses use them to dump food waste
Food banks aren’t the solution to poverty – especially when businesses use them to dump food waste
Top Stories
For those still dealing with a post-Covid debt hangover, financial resilience is vital
For those still dealing with a post-Covid debt hangover, financial resilience is vital
Douglas Adams loved much about life and the universe – unlike today’s billionaire space explorers
Douglas Adams loved much about life and the universe – unlike today’s billionaire space explorers
Political opinion
We must not allow Nigel Farage to run away from his record on Ukraine
We must not allow Nigel Farage to run away from his record on Ukraine
Why has a British super-patriot gone out of his way time and time again to defend Russian imperialism?
Disabled and mentally ill people feel ‘broken and without hope’ over Labour’s plans for benefits
Disabled and mentally ill people feel ‘broken and without hope’ over Labour’s plans for benefits
We wanted honesty, Rishi Sunak, not t-shirt slogans
We wanted honesty, Rishi Sunak, not t-shirt slogans
Homelessness
Labour must learn from the Covid-era Everyone In scheme to end homelessness
Labour must learn from the Covid-era Everyone In scheme to end homelessness
40 years since it started, what’s the point of Comic Relief?
40 years since it started, what’s the point of Comic Relief?
Homelessness minister Rushanara Ali: ‘We must take difficult decisions now to get back on track’
Homelessness minister Rushanara Ali: ‘We must take difficult decisions now to get back on track’
Homelessness doesn’t hibernate. But ending it could be a vote-winner for all politicians
Homelessness doesn’t hibernate. But ending it could be a vote-winner for all politicians
Poverty
DWP figures show two in five single parents are living in poverty: ‘It’s a terrible situation’
DWP figures show two in five single parents are living in poverty: ‘It’s a terrible situation’
New government figures confirm that single parents are far more likely to be living in poverty than couples. Ruth Talbot, founder of Single Parent Rights, calls for change
Food banks aren’t the solution to poverty – especially when businesses use them to dump food waste
Food banks aren’t the solution to poverty – especially when businesses use them to dump food waste
It’s 15 years since the UK government promised to end child poverty. Time to revive that ambition
It’s 15 years since the UK government promised to end child poverty. Time to revive that ambition
Sam Delaney
Supermarkets replaced humans with machines – they shouldn’t be surprised shoplifting is rife
Supermarkets replaced humans with machines – they shouldn’t be surprised shoplifting is rife
Shortcuts and life hacks are all well and good – but the brutal truth is you need to put the hours in
Shortcuts and life hacks are all well and good – but the brutal truth is you need to put the hours in
Hostility lurks on every corner – but going for a run dressed as a turkey restored my faith in people
Hostility lurks on every corner – but going for a run dressed as a turkey restored my faith in people
John Bird
There’s no defence for raiding the social security pot
There’s no defence for raiding the social security pot
This diagram shows exactly where the government is going wrong on poverty
This diagram shows exactly where the government is going wrong on poverty
Jane Austen has become my shelter against a confusing world
Jane Austen has become my shelter against a confusing world
How Clement Attlee’s best intentions led to the problems we face today
How Clement Attlee’s best intentions led to the problems we face today
Paul McNamee
Labour’s benefits cuts are short-sighted, whatever way you look at it
Labour’s benefits cuts are short-sighted, whatever way you look at it
We wanted honesty, Rishi Sunak, not t-shirt slogans
We wanted honesty, Rishi Sunak, not t-shirt slogans
Climate change is keeping food from our plates. It’s time for big business to step up
Climate change is keeping food from our plates. It’s time for big business to step up
Why would billionaires end world hunger when they can buy the fountain of youth?
