News IDS casts doubt over official number of disabled Bedroom Tax victims Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Minister, has called into question the accuracy of figures released by his… 14th August, 2014, 1:37 pm
News Unemployment falls, but so do wages Today new figures reveal that unemployment in England and Wales is continuing to fall. But, before the Tories… 13th August, 2014, 12:25 pm
Comment IDS? He’s completely out-of-touch If anyone is in doubt that the Tories are completely out of touch with the reality of life… Rachel Reeves 11th August, 2014, 6:01 pm
News Labour could curb benefits for immigrants until they have worked in the UK People immigrating from the EU would be stopped from claiming benefits until they have paid into the system… 3rd August, 2014, 12:10 pm
Comment As the PPC in Iain Duncan Smith’s constituency, Ed has taught me two important lessons Ed Miliband has tackled the issue of his perceived image problem. Rather than embarrassingly excuse himself or convince… Bilal Mahmood 30th July, 2014, 5:08 pm
News Tory MP attacks Iain Duncan Smith’s reforms as “unethical, unworkable nonsense” Dr Sarah Wollaston, chair of the Health Select Committee and Conservative MP for Totnes, has openly lambasted Iain… 14th July, 2014, 10:42 am
Comment Delays in social security payments are destroying lives Some of the most heart-breaking examples of ministerial callousness have emerged from my constituents in Liverpool Wavertree. They… Luciana Berger 11th July, 2014, 1:47 pm
News Number of people living in absolute poverty rises to almost 11 million New official figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show that the number of people living in… 2nd July, 2014, 10:49 am
News Cameron plans to bring back hypocrite ex-immigration minister Today, The Sun (£) has reported that David Cameron will make Mark Harper, Conservative MP for Forest of Dean, a… 1st July, 2014, 10:09 am
Comment On foolishly trying to junk Mr Juncker Britain has belonged to the European Union and its predecessors for 42 years but apparently some of our… Brian Barder 26th June, 2014, 11:46 am