Voters want electoral reform, but split on what system to switch to – poll finds
Voters want to see a change in the voting system, but are unsure what it should be changed…
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Tomorrow our love won’t be worth any less
Today I’m off to a good friend’s wedding. It will be a happy, joyful occasion and of course,…
The failure of the Bedroom Tax in one simple graph
According to research by the BBC, only 6% of those hit by the bedroom tax have moved home…
Agenda 2030: helping make people’s aspirations a reality
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It’s not soft on crime to be tough on reoffending
It’s not been a great week for Chris Grayling. With his ban on sending books to prisoners, he’s…
Laughter, tears and applause – a fitting tribute to Tony Benn
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Stories not stats
For a recent Fabian Society pamphlet on multiple needs I was asked to take a look at the…
The shocking cost of hidden debt and the struggle to pay basic bills
New research released by Demos shines a light on the true extent of the harm caused by ‘hidden debt’. The…
