Let’s close the skills gap
This summer thousands of young people will leave school without the skills or qualifications they need to find…
Rachel Reeves
First poll shows Labour leadership contest remains wide open
The last thing Labour supporters probably want to do after the last week is look at opinion polls,…
Who might stand for the Labour leadership?
We look at the potential candidates for the Labour leadership. If you know of anyone we might have…
Labour puts family budgets at the forefront as party’s “cost of living week” continues
With just over a week until election day, Ed Miliband is set to return to one of his key…
Food banks have now been used over a million times in the last year
The number of people dependent on food banks has risen from 61,468 in 2010/11 to over a million…
“Too many disabled people feel let down by the Tories” – Labour launch manifesto for disabled people
Today Labour are launching their manifesto for disabled people. To coincide with this, they’ve released figures, which show…
Iain Duncan Smith’s solution to zero hour contracts? Change the name
Shadow Work and Pensions Minister Rachel Reeves has this morning welcomed the latest fall in unemployment, with the…
Two years on – the Bedroom Tax has brought untold hardship to hundreds of thousands of people
If there was ever an anniversary not to celebrate it’s today’s marker of two years since the Bedroom…
It’s time for the Tories to come clean on their secret £12billion plan to hit children, carers, families and disabled people
David Cameron and Iain Duncan Smith have repeatedly refused to explain how they would make the £12 billion cuts…
Labour demand explanation for Tories’ proposed disability cuts
A document has been leaked revealing which benefits the Tories are considering scrapping. This is part of the…
