An astonishing set of Tory failures: top Labour figures give their verdict on key Autumn Statement measures
£122bn of extra borrowing by 2021 and growth downgraded for next year John McDonnell, shadow chancellor: “The figures speak…
Social Care
PMQs verdict: Corbyn edges out shaky May with probing on social care
Today Jeremy Corbyn delivered a strong emotionally-charged performance in contrast to Theresa May’s dry, functional approach. The Labour…
The Tories’ two per cent top-up is a pathetic sticking plaster for the social care crisis, a Labour councillor writes
The situation facing adult social care has reached the status of national emergency. Some might claim that is…
Teresa Pearce: The Tories are running out of time to save social care from the crisis they created over the last six years
The upcoming Autumn Statement could be make or break for adult social care. After years of austerity cuts…
Labour MPs round on “misleading” May over dodgy claims and social care crisis
Labour has today launched a new attack on Theresa May over the crisis in social care and NHS…
Gareth Thomas: Stories of elderly who struggle to wash and dress show how austerity has fuelled the social care crisis
The social care crisis in England is getting worse every week, yet there is no sign that the…
Claire McCarthy: It’s time to use mutuals to tackle the crisis in social care
This is one of a series of articles to mark Shared Economy, Shared Power, the Co-operative Party annual…
Jeremy Corbyn’s vision to rebuild and transform Britain can save our NHS and social care
Jeremy Corbyn recently set out ten pledges to rebuild and transform Britain. These set out what I believe…
“Cuts have consequences”: Corbyn tears into Tories over Queen’s Speech austerity
Jeremy Corbyn today put opposition to austerity and possible Tory tuition fee hikes at the heart of his…
McDonnell: Tory “shame” over businesses which fail to pay minimum wage
John McDonnell today says a huge increase in the number of workers owed money because they have not…
