Austerity was never popular, it just happened to other people
The problem for the Conservatives is that the cost-of-living crisis is going to hit everyone, even if they’re Tory-inclined.
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Would a windfall tax really be spent on reducing energy bills?
Fossil fuel firms are making a fortune. There is no reason not to make them pay to help struggling voters.
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The UK is sleepwalking into recession
Tory MPs are berating the Bank of England to distract from Brexit and other economic calamities.
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Rishi Sunak must urgently do more for the poorest
The Chancellor does not have a magic wand but he should prioritise the most vulnerable as inflation surges.
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Will Rishi Sunak U-turn and impose a windfall tax on energy companies?
The lack of a plan to tackle the cost of living reveals Boris Johnson’s failure to grasp the magnitude of…
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We’re not all in it together – the cost-of-living crisis is a matter of class
Most of us are having to cut back on our spending. For some this is an inconvenience; for others it…
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What does stagflation mean for the cost-of-living crisis?
Inflation has risen to 9 per cent, while the economy is shrinking.
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A renewables revolution is the best solution to the climate and cost-of-living crises
Carbon emissions have reached record levels. Sticking with fossil fuels will destroy lives and living standards.
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