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Hundreds of thousands of pounds in allowances were paid during 2015 to peers who went through the year without ever contributing in the House of Lords.

The Tories have announced yet another plan to make life harder for school pupils.

I was responding to the floods in Greater Manchester on Boxing Day, pumping out water and

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More than 250 people filled Tottenham Town Hall last month for a meeting to demand answers following another fatal police shooting in north London.

David Cameron used his New Year’s message to ramp up the racist assault on Muslims.

The Tories were set to try and rush their new Housing and Planning Bill through its last stages in the House of Commons this week.

Sexual health services cut | Anti-choice group launched | Bankers let off the hook | Rail fares rip off workers | Fat cats make workers' yearly pay

A corrupt police officer had sex with young girls and gave drugs to a man accused of abusing children, a court heard last month.

Egypt’s military-backed president Abdel Fatah el Sisi is trying to build a facade of democracy around his dictatorship with the opening of parliament due on 10 January. But his repression of all opposition continues.

Pickets and protesters leafleted Leeds commuters on Monday of this week.

The racism at the heart of Israeli society was exposed last month when a video from a wedding of two settlers was released.