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Britain is a highly segregated society. It boasts the widest Gini coefficient of all the OECD countries in Europe when income inequality is considered.

We can find it hard to believe that an era has come to an end, that a peak has been passed. But when, finally, such a change happens the memories of commentators change with it.

We know that you’re busy and that while you’d love to donate more time to progressive advocacy, life gets in the way.

In May 2018 the Department of Health and Social Care responded to the recent rise in deaths in England by saying…

What becomes possible when you begin to demand (what they tell you) is impossible?

The ASMR has risen by 5%. So, once again, we repeat: how many deaths will it take for the Government to take note?

The Labour Party must draw up plans to write off the majority of the debt run up by students who paid fees under England’s post-2012 funding regime.

It is scandalous that politicians are whittling down public housing budgets and failing to take action to keep residents safe.

A talk arranged by the Northern Villages Branch of Henley Constituency Labour Party, Wheatley, Oxfordshire, June 11 2018.

Life expectancy in England and Wales has stalled. At some older ages, it is declining.

In the eight years since the May 2010 general election, the health of people living in the United Kingdom has faltered.

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.

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.

To better tackle mental illness, look to the societies in which it occurs.

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.