Legislation to allow same-sex marriage and abortion in Northern Ireland can be stopped if a new Assembly forms by October. But doing that would mean the DUP abandoning their opposition to another...

Every day over 170 evictions take place across the UK. A Lewisham credit union wants more areas to adopt their simple solution

For a new report with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, we listened to hard-pressed towns—their biggest frustration is that those in power do not

Successive governments have neglected proud communities in Wigan and Mansfield. (This article features in “All about towns,” Prospect’s new report in partnership with the Joseph Rowntree...

The headline vote shares in the last general election masked a fractious reality. Now that reality has kicked in—with dramatic consequences for both the Conservatives and Labour 

Between silent factories and struggling shops, there’s poverty and even hunger. But there’s also a steadfast community spirit which holds the key to turning this town around. Jennifer Williams's...

Ask yourself this: why do we care so little that we cannot even be bothered to analyse and interrogate our own mortality statistics properly?

The next PM could lose the confidence of the commons before he has even begun  

MPs will be forced to stop Boris Johnson with all parliamentary tools at their disposal 

The temptation of an autumn ballot will be great but the risks could be even greater