
Keir Starmer’s “Island of strangers” speech was right
The Prime Minister may regret his words but some of us live in the reality he described.
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The Prime Minister may regret his words but some of us live in the reality he described.
BySchool lifted me out of poverty. Today’s absence crisis denies that opportunity to thousands.
ByIn the absence of state support, teachers are providing everything from clothing to soap.
ByA Labour government has taken millions of children out of poverty before. It can do so again.
ByA generation of children have been held back by political opportunism.
ByThe left has finally found an eloquent, honest and credible campaigner against inequality – we should champion him.
ByLabour must recover its radical tradition and close Britain’s education privilege gap.
ByIn an age of rampant inequality and oligarchic government, two leading thinkers ask: can democratic socialism survive?
ByWhy are 13,000 people in Dover too ill to work?
ByReform is winning where wealth growth is weak. We need radical solutions.
ByWe have to abandon our obsession with this sinkhole of hope and money.
ByAssessment has eclipsed learning in an education system that fails students and worsens inequality.
ByTen years after publication, Capital in the Twenty-First Century remains a landmark study of inequality. Did it change anything?
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ByThe pandemic is only part of the story behind the drop in the average age that Britons can expect to…
ByWe can’t claim to be focused on tackling regional inequalities if gaps in life expectancy are widening.
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ByWhoever wins the next election must commit to infrastructure and regeneration projects that tackle stark regional inequalities.
ByOliver Coppard, the regional mayor, on his new approach to formulating climate policy.
ByThis is about providing better care, not political correctness.
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