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The reality for many potential female victims of trafficking is that they are unable to access safe-housing

Lack of safe housing puts trafficking victims at risk

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Fisherman Dean Fryer at his shack on Aldeburgh Beach (photo: Laurie Churchman)

‘They’re gambling with our way of life’: Town’s last fishermen fear Brexit sell-out

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Lockdown has seen the social way of life, vital to sustaining our mental equilibrium, sacrificed

Mental health ‘missing’ from Covid response

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This December sums up a year of political engagement and grassroots activism never before seen in British political history

Young people’s votes are changing the political landscape – this election proves it

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Days after the election defeat Jeremy Corbyn was proclaiming that the arguments had been won

Don’t make them feel ashamed: What the left needs to learn

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Little pomp: No robes for the Queen in this latest State Opening of Parliament (right). She is pictured in her previous visit on the left.

‘Legislation as performance art’ in a speech short on pomp but with plenty of circumstance

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Corbyn defenders have relied on attacks on the media to explain his election performance.

Don’t blame the media for Corbyn’s failure – blame him

If the Corbynite arguments for why they lost were true, Labour should just give up and disband.

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Diane Abbott and Jeremy Corbyn sent out mixed messages on Brexit

Week in Review: Corbyn’s Brexit overshoot

Jeremy Corbyn’s comments on immigration ruffled friendly feathers and set the tone for a week of confusion

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The Tory-DUP deal has complicated efforts to revive power-sharing at Stormont

The government must act to rescue Northern Irish power-sharing

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Jeremy Corbyn's election campaign paid more attention to student debt than crisis debt

Labour talks about student debt – but crisis debt is what really counts

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International development secretary Priti Patel sees foreign aid as a way of helping British exporters

We need to talk about the UK’s aid budget

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Cable must learn from Tim Farron's campaign mistakes

Sir Vince Cable’s mission for the Lib Dems – and Britain

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Many children are locked up for 23 hours a day

The government must act now to tackle the crisis in our youth jails

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Michael Gove at an art installation - his first speech in his new job struck an upbeat tone

Gove the environmentalist – too good to be true?

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House prices have soared far beyond incomes in parts of the country

Housing, not student fees, is the key to the young vote

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The Home Office U-turned on Ilesanmi's case following the prime minister's intervention

The Lola Ilesnami case highlights the Home Office’s failings

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"Tenants in the UK have some of the worse housing rights in all of Europe."

The UK needs a radical shake up to solve its housing problems

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Corbyn may stand out as leader after the general election, but still be replaced by an ally

The MPs who can ensure a Corbynite succeeds Corbyn

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"We are not trying to build a bridge to the White House. We are digging a pit into which the free world can sink in the hope we might find a nugget of gold."

Britain will betray itself for Trump’s coins of silver

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