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Published in: Home: OpinionDisabled people’s independent living is under threat. We must fight for it
Cash-strapped councils may seek to put us in residential care to save costs, without regard for our wishes
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Published in: Home: NewsCovid bereaved families slam David Cameron and George Osborne over austerity
Lawyers for the victims' families took aim at those they hold responsible for leaving the UK unprepared for Covid
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Published in: Home: NewsMatt Hancock blames everybody but the government at Covid inquiry
The former health secretary criticised local councils, civil servants and the World Health Organisation over UK failures
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Published in: Home: NewsFormer health secretary Jeremy Hunt faces public Covid inquiry for first time
Former health secretary says government didn’t ask right questions before Covid and admits ‘groupthink’ on herd immunity
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Published in: Home: OpinionNHS at 75: Fund it properly or hold a referendum on its future
Doctor and campaigner Julia Patterson on how politicians have betrayed the NHS and how we can fight for its future
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Published in: Home: NewsDavid Cameron grilled over claims austerity helped UK prepare for pandemic
Ex-PM accused of being ‘in denial’ about the impact of cuts to UK services under his leadership
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Published in: Home: OpinionMark Rowley is right – police belong nowhere near mental health crises
The police are a danger to people in mental health distress, but austerity has left the NHS unable to step in
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Published in: 50.50: NewsUgandan charity regulator accused of targeting LGBTIQ groups to avoid austerity
Rights campaigners believe Uganda’s charity regulator is using an anti-LGBTIQ agenda to save itself from austerity cuts
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Published in: Home: AnalysisHow austerity caused the NHS crisis
The A&E delays can be traced back to Cameron – and have been worsened by successive health secretaries
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWe need a feminist economic alternative to Sunak and Hunt’s plans
OPINION: Prioritising profit over people has disproportionately affected women and girls. It shouldn’t be this way
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Published in: Home: OpinionNo one voted for Rishi Sunak to return the UK to crippling austerity
OPINION: Sunak wants yet another round of cuts to public spending. And just like in 2010, we didn’t vote for it
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Published in: Home: AnalysisThe establishment is back at the controls. Remember what it did last time
JAMES MEADWAY: Jeremy Hunt’s U-turns on Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget are no cause for celebration
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Published in: Home: OpinionIn this age of chronic uncertainty, we need a basic income
OPINION: Millions in the UK are facing insecurity, impoverishment, stress and ill-health. Radical change is needed
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Published in: Home: AnalysisIt’s 5 years since Grenfell. Here’s what we’ve learned from the inquiry so far
Housing journalist Peter Apps tells openDemocracy about the corporate and state failures that led to the fire
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionSunak’s Budget will hammer many Brits. This is where the Left can intervene
Far from the promised ‘high-wage economy’, many face wages that look increasingly paltry next to skyrocketing prices...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaEcuador’s new loan program: a tale of two IMFs
The IMF as it presents itself during the annual meetings is not the same IMF as the one putting together loan...
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Published in: Home: OpinionIreland’s Greens have betrayed their voters and the planet
In February, Ireland voted Left. So why have the Greens put the establishment back in power?
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionIn Davos, my only message was to abolish billionaires
Somehow a long-time Kenyan equality activist got invited to the World Economic Forum. This was her message.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionVoters deserve a media that tells them the truth about inequality
The public is being let down by journalists who lack the knowledge or will to give them vital information about the economy.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionWhy this election is suffering from amnesia about austerity
The Tory narrative about its economic record defies reality.