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Migrants on an inflatable boat. They will keep trying to come, no matter who gets sanctioned for it.

Sanctioning shadows: the UK’s new migration crackdown is all optics, no impact

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Sanctioning shadows: the UK’s new migration crackdown is all optics, no impact

Illegal immigrants, People smuggling, sanctions

Sanctioning shadows: the UK’s new migration crackdown is all optics, no impact

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-23T08:58:47+00:00July 23, 2025|

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A bag of blood; infected blood caused the current compensation crisis.

Infected blood: government promises action – but victims have heard it all before

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Infected blood: government promises action – but victims have heard it all before

Infected blood, Scandal

Infected blood: government promises action – but victims have heard it all before

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-22T11:59:09+00:00July 22, 2025|

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Rachel Reeves looking concerned or thoughtful

Britain’s borrowing crisis: are megaprojects like Sizewell C the hidden drain?

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Britain’s borrowing crisis: are megaprojects like Sizewell C the hidden drain?

Borrowing, Funding, Public services

Britain’s borrowing crisis: are megaprojects like Sizewell C the hidden drain?

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-22T11:12:00+00:00July 22, 2025|

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Cleared construction land in Suffolk where the Sizewell C nuclear plant will rise - if the government can afford the rising costs demanded by private contractors.

Cost creep & broken promises: the public always pays for the UK’s mega projects

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Cost creep & broken promises: the public always pays for the UK’s mega projects

Funding, Public services

Cost creep & broken promises: the public always pays for the UK’s mega projects

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-22T10:18:21+00:00July 22, 2025|

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Liz Kendall: she has announced a new Pensions Commission amid rising fears of pensioner poverty.

Liz Kendall’s pension review is a distraction to blame the victims — again

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Liz Kendall’s pension review is a distraction to blame the victims — again

Liz Kendall’s pension review is a distraction to blame the victims — again

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-21T23:01:03+00:00July 21, 2025|

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The entrance to the DWP's Caxton House headquarters.

DWP’s internal reviews of serious incidents nearly doubled before benefit cuts vote – and what is still being hidden?

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DWP’s internal reviews of serious incidents nearly doubled before benefit cuts vote – and what is still being hidden?

Death, Department for Work and Pensions, Investigation

DWP’s internal reviews of serious incidents nearly doubled before benefit cuts vote – and what is still being hidden?

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-22T13:21:53+00:00July 21, 2025|

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Sir John Cunliffe, author of the report on reform of the water sector.

You can’t fix a rigged game: privatisation is the problem with our water, and Cunliffe was gagged from saying so

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You can’t fix a rigged game: privatisation is the problem with our water, and Cunliffe was gagged from saying so

Reform, Sewage, Water

You can’t fix a rigged game: privatisation is the problem with our water, and Cunliffe was gagged from saying so

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-21T16:22:12+00:00July 21, 2025|

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Mounted police charging striking miners at Orgreave, 1984.

Orgreave Inquiry begins: after 40 years, the fight for truth finally takes centre stage

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Orgreave Inquiry begins: after 40 years, the fight for truth finally takes centre stage

Inquiry, Orgreave

Orgreave Inquiry begins: after 40 years, the fight for truth finally takes centre stage

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-21T09:56:30+00:00July 21, 2025|

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A disabled woman in a wheelchair, locked out of a job centre

No safety net: how the government misled the public about PIP and what happens if it is taken away

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No safety net: how the government misled the public about PIP and what happens if it is taken away

Benefits, Cut, Disability

No safety net: how the government misled the public about PIP and what happens if it is taken away

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-21T09:07:33+00:00July 21, 2025|

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Maternity isn’t the problem: the NHS can’t afford AUSTERITY – nor can the rest of us

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Maternity isn’t the problem: the NHS can’t afford AUSTERITY – nor can the rest of us

Austerity, Cut, Health, National Health Service

Maternity isn’t the problem: the NHS can’t afford AUSTERITY – nor can the rest of us

By Mike Sivier|2025-07-20T21:07:19+00:00July 20, 2025|

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