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Is the Timms Review of disability benefit PIP just a tick-box exercise?

Is the Timms Review of disability benefit PIP just a tick-box exercise?
Mikey Erhardt, policy lead at Disability Rights UK, writes about why the Stephen Timms review of the personal independence payment (PIP) must be used to ensure genuine and positive change for disabled people
Poverty doesn't take a break in the summer holidays – and baby banks don't either

Poverty doesn't take a break in the summer holidays – and baby banks don't either
Here's why it could be time to embrace the four-day week

Here's why it could be time to embrace the four-day week
Could 16 and 17-year-olds really decide the next election?
Could 16 and 17-year-olds really decide the next election?
Is Lena Dunham's Too Much basically just Emily in Paris with red phone boxes?
Is Lena Dunham's Too Much basically just Emily in Paris with red phone boxes?
Why criminalising protest won't stop people from rising up for causes that matter

Why criminalising protest won't stop people from rising up for causes that matter
At London Trans+ Pride, I march for a future that teenage me didn't think I'd have

At London Trans+ Pride, I march for a future that teenage me didn't think I'd have
We need to end health inequalities for trans and non-binary people – let's start with GP services

We need to end health inequalities for trans and non-binary people – let's start with GP services
Few trafficking and modern slavery survivors get counselling. They have to face their trauma alone

Few trafficking and modern slavery survivors get counselling. They have to face their trauma alone
Farage says Reform will halve crime in Britain. Here's why his policies would only make things worse

Farage says Reform will halve crime in Britain. Here's why his policies would only make things worse
Migrant workers are holding Britain together – but we're still treated like we don't belong

Migrant workers are holding Britain together – but we're still treated like we don't belong
The simple reason employers must publish salaries on job adverts

The simple reason employers must publish salaries on job adverts
Pensioners in poverty are isolated and eating only one meal a day – they need help

Pensioners in poverty are isolated and eating only one meal a day – they need help
Baby banks have quietly become a vital service for new parents – why have we allowed it?

Baby banks have quietly become a vital service for new parents – why have we allowed it?
Labour promised to reduce health inequality – here's how they can deliver

Labour promised to reduce health inequality – here's how they can deliver
Labour's pensions review is a welcome step. Let's hope they use it for positive change

Labour's pensions review is a welcome step. Let's hope they use it for positive change
Nutrition is not always a lifestyle choice. It's harder to be healthy if you live in the North

Nutrition is not always a lifestyle choice. It's harder to be healthy if you live in the North
The Renters' Rights Bill promises more security – but it won't tackle high rents crippling renters

The Renters' Rights Bill promises more security – but it won't tackle high rents crippling renters
It's time for the government to scrap the two-child benefit cap – we can't afford not to

It's time for the government to scrap the two-child benefit cap – we can't afford not to
The importance of PIP for disabled people has never been clearer

The importance of PIP for disabled people has never been clearer
From anti-war to Palestine Action: The way we protest is changing – so how did we get here?

From anti-war to Palestine Action: The way we protest is changing – so how did we get here?
Votes at 16 is a victory for young people – but true democratic empowerment is still some way off
