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Government tells Jobcentre staff not to record foodbank referrals
Speed Read Directive means ‘ministers able to avoid awkward questions on impact of welfare reforms’
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Is this the end of austerity?
Speed Read Government public sector pay rise labelled ‘derisory’ amid fears it could be funded by further cuts
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Top private school holds ‘Austerity Day’ where students eat baked potatoes and beans
In Depth St Paul’s Girls’ School widely criticised for appearing to downplay the significance of austerity
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Jordan protests: what are they about?
Speed Read King replaces prime minister in bid to diffuse anti-austerity demonstrations
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Police cuts ‘probably contributed’ to rise in violent crime, government report admits
Speed Read Amber Rudd’s new crackdown on rising gang violence overshadowed by Home Office leak
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Has Philip Hammond just signalled the end of austerity?
Speed Read Chancellor says he could loosen public purse strings in autumn but warns of continued high debt
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One in five British soldiers ‘not fit for duty’
Speed Read New figures cast doubt on strength of British Army as Tory MPs threaten revolt
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The Week Unwrapped: Fatal fashion, legal bills and Battlefront 2
In Depth Is fashion destroying the planet? Have Legal Aid cuts backfired? And when does gaming become gambling?
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Labour sets outs ‘emergency budget’ for public services
In Depth John McDonnell pledges to spend an extra £17bn a year on the NHS, social care, schools and local government
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Legal aid cuts backfire
In Depth Government figures reveal 99.5% drop in number of people receiving state help in benefits cases - and increased costs elsewhere
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Britain facing ‘worst winter homelessness crisis in 20 years’
Speed Read Big Issue founder says radical action is needed to prevent situation from deteriorating
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Rebel head teachers shame Tories on education budget
Speed Read Teachers say education funding is a postal lottery for a system in crisis
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Life expectancy in Britain 'grinding to a halt'
Speed Read 'Entirely possible' austerity is to blame after more than 100 years of continuous progress
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OBR calls for continued austerity as UK fails 'stress test'
Speed Read Public borrowing could spiral in years to come, warns Treasury watchdog
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