One year on from the Grenfell fire
It is scandalous that politicians are whittling down public housing budgets and failing to take action to keep residents safe.
Housing in Oxfordshire: where to build and who should profit?
A talk arranged by the Northern Villages Branch of Henley Constituency Labour Party, Wheatley, Oxfordshire, June 11 2018.
The cuts and poor health: when and how can we say that one thing causes another?
Life expectancy in England and Wales has stalled. At some older ages, it is declining.
The public health record of the 2010-2018 UK Government
In the eight years since the May 2010 general election, the health of people living in the United Kingdom has faltered.
Peak Inequality: Danny Dorling and Faiza Shaheen
In Peak Inequality: Britain’s Ticking Time Bomb Danny Dorling presents the evidence that in 2018 the growth in UK income inequality may have finally peaked.
Is our NHS fit for purpose?
This summer is the 70th anniversary of the founding of the National Health Service. On June 30th a demonstration will be held in London in defence of the NHS.
Mental distress has external causes
To better tackle mental illness, look to the societies in which it occurs.
Paul Scarrott speaking at the Anti-Racism Summit, Sheffield, 2 June 2018
We have to stand up to these things because otherwise we are faced with a very simple situation. Today’s unacceptable becomes tomorrow’s norm.
Can the UK afford to leave the EU?
The UK voted to leave at the peak of its economic inequality.
Inequality the Big Picture
The first of three Free Summer Lectures on Inequality. Given by Danny Dorling in London on Tuesday May 22nd 2018 at 6:30pm in Bethnal Green.
What might a progressive economy look like?
A progressive economy might seem like a pipe dream, but is it achievable?
The Gender Pay Gap – what the first reports revealed
In April 2018 we heard an enormous amount about gender pay gaps as all the data was revealed.
Government must investigate rising excess deaths in England and Wales
Health researchers have urged the government and MPs to investigate rising numbers of deaths in England and Wales, after new figures showed over 20,000 “excess deaths” so far in 2018.
Britain is a Segregated Society – the isolation of the richest from the rest
Britain is a highly segregated society.
Thank God for the House of Windsor (our museum future)
I used to be a Republican, but that was before Brexit.