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Published in: Home: FeatureThe ‘hostile environment’ is 10. It blighted these women’s lives
A decade after Theresa May declared a ‘hostile environment’, many immigrants to the UK are stuck in legal limbo
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Published in: ourEconomyHow tax havens like the Netherlands are draining developing countries of precious public funds
The small nation is depriving other countries of €22 billion a year.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow a programme for public ownership can bridge the political divide
There have been dramatic swings lately in Britain's politics of public services. The future holds opportunities.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow Africa is leading the way to a zero waste future
From Egypt to Tanzania, public waste management schemes are offering green alternatives to privatisation.
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Published in: ourEconomyWater should be a public good, not a commodity. Catalonia is showing how
The Terrassa Water Observatory puts citizens in the driver's seat of water management.
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Published in: ourEconomyHow a communist mayor is defeating privatisation in Chile
The municipality of Recoleta has created an open university, public housing projects and popular pharmacies.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionPublic ownership in times of coronavirus
A new ourEconomy series with TNI putting the spotlight on struggles to bring services into democratic control.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionEvery cent lost to tax havens could be used to strengthen our health and social systems
It’s women in the informal sector who are suffering the harshest effects of our broken tax system.
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Published in: ourEconomyWhat happens if you treat healthy school meals as a public service?
Meet France's new 'municipal farmers' supplying organic produce to local schools.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow EU rules are getting in the way of progressive public policy – and how cities are fighting back
This week the European Commission made a new push to limit cities’ rights to promote sustainable local development...
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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: OpinionPutting the ‘public’ back into public services
Amsterdam is one city among many where economic democracy on a municipal level is taking off.