Bernadette Meaden's book, Illness, Disability and Caring is the third in a study series How the B
Commentary
Regular comment and analysis from some of our staff and associates.
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May 29, 2020
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May 26, 2020
When I wrote a book about illness, disability and caring I had never even heard of CO
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May 5, 2020
The two-child limit, which restricts child allowances in universal credit and tax credits to the first two children in a family, was introduced in April 2017.
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April 30, 2020
For several weeks now, we have been standing on our doorsteps applauding and banging on saucepans in communal displays of solidarity for the ‘key workers’ who are –
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April 14, 2020
Apparently, measures taken by the government in response to coronavirus mean the UK is now on course to have the largest budget deficit since World War Two.
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April 9, 2020
UK key workers – including those who have died caring for others during the COVID-19 pandemic – are disproportionately likely to be women, ethnic mino
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March 20, 2020
The spread of COVID-19 has highlighted the value of human solidarity and society-wide and global action, rather than relying on ‘market forces’.
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March 10, 2020
Some time ago I went to the birthday party of a woman I’ll call Ellen.
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February 29, 2020
Richard Burgon has said that if elected deputy lea
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February 26, 2020
On the doorstep of Lent, I stand uncertain.
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February 14, 2020
“We were reckoned, in the north part of England, even as the outcasts of Israel.”
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January 13, 2020
Inequality is an issue that looks set to rise inexorably up the political agenda in the coming months and years.
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January 5, 2020
Whilst much of Great Britain has spent the past few years worrying about a Brexit cliff edge, many people in Northern Ireland have been worrying about another looming cliff edge, which will have a
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December 31, 2019
The curious liminal space which lies between Christmas and New Year and encompasses them both, is almost over.
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December 23, 2019
For people who believe in a compassionate society and progressive politics, these winter days can feel very dark indeed.
