Commitment to reunite children with family members in UK to be removed from withdrawal bill. The Commons has rejected proposals to keep protections for child refugees in the redrafted EU withdrawal agreement bill, triggering dismay from campaigners...
Exclusions for racism in primary schools in England up more than 40%
“The person was my friend and I didn’t expect any of my friends to call me a name,” says nine-year-old Nai’m. He has experienced racist abuse at primary school five times in a year. It has left his mother, Carla, in tears...
The Fat Cat Diet: A progressive plan for wage fairness
This collection of essays was launched on Fat Cat Friday (4th January 2019), the date when the FTSE 100 chief executives earned more than the average worker will over the entire year. The report calls for curbs on excess and unrestrained pay by...
Homelessness is now part of all our lives. Here’s what you can do to help
As someone who has experienced homelessness, here are my tips on what you can do (and what you should avoid) if you want to help someone on the street. Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in...
One in every 200 people is homeless this Christmas, shock report shows
The homelessness crisis continues to escalate, as charity Shelter shares new statistics from rough sleeping and temporary accommodation records. Read the full article on this link to The Mirror Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...
‘Far too many are struggling’: are universities failing autistic students?
Matthew Moffatt, who is autistic, struggled when he started at De Montfort University. “When I saw how busy my lecture theatre was, it was terrifying,” he says. “My sense of panic is through the roof and I’m not very good at controlling it. It just...
