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The Israeli tied visa regime, known as the ‘binding arrangement’, provides a path into the country for seasonal migrant ...

MIG is a way to turn rhetoric on human rights into concrete action. It creates a solid financial foundation in an uncertain world, offering every person in Scotland a minimum level of security and the ...

David Eyre is the Communications Officer at the Poverty Alliance. David was a journalist for many years, in newspapers, television and radio. He then became a media and communications specialist and ...

Ruth Boyle is the Policy and Campaigns Manager at the Poverty Alliance, Scotland’s anti-poverty network. Ruth manages the organisation’s policy, campaigning and communications work and is currently ...

The 1945 Labour Manifesto was a startling feat of political imagination. Does Starmer have the courage to go big again?

Rachel Reeves said she’d work for women – but her new budget doesn’t to mention violence against women and girls ...

This presents a whole of government approach to rebuilding Britain. HM Treasury is integral to this plan, tasked with improving health, education, employment and myriad other outcomes by financing a ...

We were fined and our boat blocked after we rescued 114 people. It’s a political campaign to make movement illegal ...

Undercover in an anti-abortion group, I discovered the ideology and influence behind the now-banned clinic protests ...

In theory, an excellent idea. In practice, any advantage would be swallowed up as housing costs would simply increase so it ...

The government doesn’t have to go back to the drawing board. Well thought out alternatives that offer real solutions to this polycrisis already exist. Foremost among these are the twin ideas of ...