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It does not feature in Rishi Sunak’s current five ‘people’s priorities’, and doesn’t figure much in Keir Starmer’s agenda, either. More than a century after the pioneering efforts of the likes of Edwin Chadwick and Charles Dickens, Sean O’Grady asks if child poverty is here to stay
Doctors have been warning of the health risks from sugar for almost 400 years. Here’s how we still ended up consuming so much of it
David Wilson looks back at changing York and what we used to do at weekends (before Sunday shopping)
A pamphlet by the Syndicalist Workers' Federation on how the Labour Party governed between the years 1945 and 1951 examining their relationship with the working class and how "socialist" it really was.
Fields, factories and workshops: or industry combined with agriculture and brain work with manual work is Peter Kropotkin's landmark anarchist text laying out possible foundations for anarchist society. While somewhat dated today, it still contains much of relevance.