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Low pay and lack of support for the disabled are the major driving factors of this ongoing social disaster. Half of all people in poverty are disabled themselves or live with someone who is disabled. Nearly two-thirds are in a household where someone works, and over a fifth where all adults work full time.

Unleashing the potency of data and statistics can improve the quality of our politics and life

Men should not be nervous about working with women, provided they are confident they can treat us like human beings - it shouldn’t be hard.

South West Water says it will now review all its signs after The Equality Trust took umbrage at the warnings laid out for motorists in Exton, Devon, claiming they are sexist.

York residents are being offered a unique opportunity to give evidence to a major Commission on the future of Britain’s health and social care…

The idea that an ordinary person can be elevated by riches, transformed by holidays and furs, is more plausible to many...

A weekend of lively political debate in York kicks off next month with an extra session featuring star speaker Baroness Sayeed Warsi.

A PROGRAMME for an event in York, featuring front-bench politicians and big names from the world of media, has been announced today.

THIRTEEN years of Tory government, and the malaise and dysfunction at the heart of UK administration, politics and democracy is obvious.

The National Education Union is sponsoring a ‘timely and urgent’ independent inquiry into Ofsted to look at the current inspection system, in the wake of ongoing controversy and calls for reform.