Help hunger striker Tahir Mirza support the homeless
A joint post with Prole Star, Political Provocateur and Skwawkbox. Britain after almost a decade of Tory misrule and disdain …
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Child homelessness has increased by 87 PER CENT because of the Conservatives
Some stories are Christmas classics – they get wheeled out every year and retold, often in a new form, to …
Tories have increased homelessness by 13,000, after 449 people died. Achievement?
Let’s get this straight: The Conservative Party said it would halve homelessness by 2022, and eliminate it altogether by 2027. …
Tories have DELIBERATELY increased poverty in the UK, according to UN inspector
The United Nations’ special rapporteur on poverty, Philip Alston, has said he believes the UK’s Conservative government deliberately increased poverty …
Tory Torbay Council excludes charity from homelessness count – for speaking out on Universal Credit?
Remember Humanity Torbay – the charity for homeless and vulnerable people whose boss Ellie Waugh spoke out about the harm …
Remembrance Day travesty: While Corbyn pledges to house homeless veterans, his critics carp about his coat
. Anybody catching this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony on television this year will have spotted Labour Party leader Jeremy …
Could this exhibition challenge dehumanisation and abuse of the homeless?
This is a terrific idea because it reminds us that homeless people are human too. It is easy to de-humanise …
‘Vote the Budget down to stop people being forced into poverty’
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has appealed for MPs of all parties to vote down Philip Hammond’s Budget when he announces …
Rough sleeping up 134 per cent while UK’s richest increase wealth by 183 per cent and developers hog land for 130,000 homes
Compassionate Conservatism? It’s more like Conscious Cruelty! Bearing in mind the fact that the UK is the sixth-richest country in …
This charity chief broke the Tory gagging order on the effect of Universal Credit. Her words are heartbreaking – and infuriating
The lady in the video below is Ellie Waugh, chief executive of the charity Humanity Torbay, which aims to help …