The poorest have been hit the hardest by Coronavirus
The poorest in England and Wales have been hit the hardest by coronavirus. People living in the most deprived parts died of Covid-19 at...
New Wigan campaign uses real-life scenarios to help residents identify domestic abuse
A ground-breaking Wigan Council campaign highlighting the warning signs of domestic abuse has been developed alongside victims.
Love Is Not Abuse, which will also guide...
Listen very carefully: TV sitcoms give clues to why Brits voted for Brexit
Classic British TV comedies such as ‘Allo ‘Allo, Dad’s Army and Fawlty Towers offer a way to understand the political cultures that led to...
Growing divide in regional health inequalities exposed in new report
A new report has found a worrying pattern of lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and worse health and wellbeing in the North of...
Lockdown will hit young workers the hardest
The lockdown will hit young workers the hardest according to a report out this morning by the Think Tank Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).
Employees...
7 in 10 disabled workers earn less than £15 an hour
Around seven in 10 disabled employees earn less than £15 an hour, according to new analysis of official statistics published by the TUC today...
Coronavirus lockdown is a dangerous time for victims of domestic abuse – here’s what...
Emphasis is currently being placed on people to self-isolate from their places of work and leisure, posing the home as a place of relative...
New report shows complex nature of prostitution and sex work in England and Wales
The research, commissioned and published by the Home Office, is a significant step in understanding sex work, the variety of different services and for...
Mcr’s oldest homeless charity expecting unprecedented numbers to hit 3,000 at its Christmas drop...
Manchester’s oldest homelessness charity,Lifeshare, is expecting unprecedented numbers to its Christmas Project.
From December 23 – 29, the charity will throw open its doors on...
MP’s warn on ‘lost decade’ in education for disadvantaged children
In a report today the Public Accounts Committee expresses alarm that it may take a decade for the gap in attainment between disadvantaged pupils...