“It’s not a solution”: Stella Creasy on the government’s childcare reform
The Labour MP for Walthamstow on why Jeremy Hunt's pledges don't add up – and why childcare is no "women's…
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Of all my achievements, the greatest may be getting my mother’s cat to purr
Matching Hunter S Thompson and Christopher Hitchens drink for drink is nothing compared to my recent conquest.
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If only I still had the desk my father made me, my magnum opus would be written by now
I let that unwieldy piece of Douglas fir go as a teenager in a house move – not grasping then…
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When childcare is overpriced, everyone pays
Britain is being held back by one of the most expensive childcare systems in the developed world.
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The Queen had an unwavering belief in the necessity of her strange, parent-like role
Mourning a long-lived figure is deeply bound up with accepting our own histories of loss.
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Kathy Reichs Q&A: “I worry every time my grandkids go out”
The crime writer on Jane Goodall, Roe vs Wade and forensic anthropology.
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The Conservatives have made childcare unavailable and unaffordable
Thousands of nurseries are closing while parents struggle with soaring prices.
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