Inside the Barrow shipyard, the eye of a political storm in Labour and beyond
Submarines under siege, Labour let-downs, and vanishing pubs: Barrow-in-Furness is a community relying on the prospect of nuclear war for its…
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Companies are to publish their gender pay gaps – but will this lead to financial equality?
It’s been over 45 years since the Equal Pay Act, and the reasons women still earn less than men are…
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The idea that sitting all day behind a desk increases your output is a fantasy
If you don’t trust people, at least make sure that you imprison them, seems to be the idea.
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Outlook for 2016
Political change and the ‘normalisation’ of interest rates mean 2016 is likely to be another interesting year. But what will…
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Barbie has a new look. Time to celebrate?
Barbie’s rebrand is about capitalism far more than feminism.
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The absolute redundancy of the human being troubles me
It’s clearly bothering Philip Pullman, too.
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Steel crisis: why are UK steel workers losing their jobs, and what is China’s part in it?
Britain’s steelworks are cutting jobs and folding under pressure from a flood of cheap Chinese imports and high energy costs.
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Parliament will debate the petition to block Donald Trump from the UK
A Westminster Hall debate is scheduled for the end of this month to ban the Republican presidential hopeful from Britain.
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