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Climate change is creating new forms of harm, exposing existing institutional vulnerabilities and raising questions about the capacity of criminal justice systems to protect people equitably. As world leaders gather for COP31, Rob White, author of

Co-locating welfare and legal advice within health care can make social rights easier to access, but must not distract government from addressing the systemic causes of poverty and hardship.

The welfare state can fail people without formally withdrawing their rights. It needs only make those rights sufficiently difficult to exercise. Someone contending w...

Academics Stand Against Poverty UK argues that the Budget offers inadequate, short-term poverty relief instead of lasting action on social security, housing and inequality, urging the government to tax wealth fairly and establish a stronger financial safety net for households.

Academics Stand Against Poverty UK argues that the Budget offers inadequate, short-...

The 2026 midterms show that economic concerns have overtaken anti-CRT, DEI and “woke” culture-war politics, though the divisions they created remain deeply embedded in American society.

Today’s midterm elections offer an opportunity to take stock of the political legacy of Donald Trump’s presidency and the changing priorities of the American electorate.

The authors of One Woman’s Story of Violence explore how violence develops, how we understand it and how we might respond to it differently. What happens when, instead of asking only why someone committed an act of violence, we ask ...