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We have grown fond of pathologising normal behaviour
This government — or the next — must make sure the one-off childcare investment delivers high-quality provision
Immigration advisers warn aspects of policy likely to face legal challenge
Data shows that limiting payments to 2 children hits those in Midlands and North West hardest
The rise of direct cremations might save money, but what would mourners lose?
London’s High Court dismisses billionaire’s claims, finding article on his support for Brexit was ‘honest opinion’
Analysis suggests London is 5 times more exposed to impact of evolving technology than north-east England
Ofcom report on digital habits finds YouTube has overtaken Facebook as UK’s most visited website
Rise in homelessness reflects chronic shortcomings in support services and rising rents, say housing groups
Mark Sedwill says then PM would have been ‘under no illusion’ about his view at height of pandemic
Despite the wild accusations, this is about providing parks and grocery stores within walking distance of people’s homes
Leaders of 15 homelessness charities urge home secretary to ‘urgently reverse’ proposals
Oliver Dowden says society is showing a lack of ‘moral clarity’ about importance of Jewish lives
Moving curtain-up to 6.30pm allows audiences to watch, dine, discuss, and still make the last train
Proposals include new civil penalty for charities giving tents on public nuisance grounds
Bob Stewart fined £600 over exchange with protester outside reception hosted by Bahraini embassy in London
A lack of affordable housing means the most vulnerable simply cannot rent in some parts of the UK
Difficulties in sourcing spare parts and specialist labour drive sharp rise in costs
Double digit pay increase will directly benefit about 460,000 people at 14,000 employers
England’s legal framework has been bolted together over centuries, and not always in the most efficient way
Fines are falling out of fashion but some institutions don’t want to lose the cash that hoarders bring in
UK regulator in call for reforms to workplace retirement savings
Communities fear Islamophobic backlash, while conflict and recent Islamist attacks empower the far right
Charlie Taylor says jails are in a vicious cycle of high staff turnover and rising violence
Chair George Osborne says institution was ‘victim of inside job’ over decades
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