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Samir Jeraj
Samir Jeraj is a policy correspondent at the New Statesman. He also works as a special correspondent for Hyphen and is a qualified swimming coach too.
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Exclusive: Homelessness minister’s council failing to provide safe sleep advice to homeless families
Over half the cabinet represent constituencies where councils do not provide safe sleep advice
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Mary Creagh: There is a “false dichotomy” between nature and economic prosperity
Can the Minister for Nature turn around the UK’s poor record on biodiversity
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How homeless children die
The number of under-18s dying while in temporary accommodation is rising. This is a political choice
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The public are ahead of their politicians on heat pumps
Industry lobbying attempts against alternatives such as heat pumps are floundering after a second energy shock in five years
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The prostate cancer conundrum
While screening is an imperfect science, there is public and political pressure to take action now
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Anneliese Dodds: “I felt Peter Mandelson was a clear blackmail risk”
The former shadow chancellor on the Mandelson affair, foreign aid and countering the tech bros
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Simon Woolley: “We changed the colour, but we didn’t change the nature of British politics”
The founder and activist on running a Cambridge college
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Pity the Labour staffers
Morale has been hit by the direction and effectiveness of the government and the party
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