Posted by The Guardian | Oct 19, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Benefits, Politics, The Guardian, Welfare |
As young people take to the streets across the world to protest over living standards, Andy Burnham is hoping the former health secretary Alan Milburn has the answers to prevent similar unrest in Britain.The long-awaited Milburn...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 19, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Defence policy, Foreign policy, Military, Nato, Pete Hegseth, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, US news, World News |
Downing Street emphasises sacrifices of UK troops and reasserts ‘unwavering’ support for Ukraine amid softening US policy towards RussiaUK politics live – latest updatesDowning Street has criticised Pete Hegseth for downplaying...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 19, 2026 | Armenia, Biodiversity, Conservation, Cop17 biodiversity summit, Endangered habitats, Environment, Europe, Norfolk, Rivers, The Guardian, UK news, Water, Wildlife |
Four years ago nearly every government on Earth agreed to protect nature. Now, as countries gather for Cop17, the pressure is on to follow through on those commitmentsCop17 at a glance: everything you need to know about the UN’s...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 19, 2026 | Business, Communities, Europe, Greece, Housing, Society, Spain, The Guardian, Venture capital, World News |
When we can’t even afford to rent or buy somewhere to live, we have to ask: did we give the financial sector too much power?Leilani Farha is the former UN special rapporteur on adequate housingIn the summer of 2021, I visited a...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 19, 2026 | Culture, Exhibitions, Housing, London, Museums, Poverty, Social history, Social housing, Society, Squatting, The Guardian |
From rent strikes to squatting, a new show reveals how people have managed to keep a roof over their head in London – and the mould and astronomical rents that persistCharles Booth’s pioneering poverty maps of Victorian London...
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