Rachel Reeves has previously insisted that those with ‘broadest shoulders’ will bear brunt of up to £30bn tax rises at her second Budget - Joe Giddens/PA Wire We’re all in this together and “hard ...

Labour has got itself into a cleft stick. Having come to power on a pledge of not raising taxes on “working people”, in response to the opposition charge that it cares more about those who don’t work, ...

Universal credit to rise faster than inflation, benefit hurdles eased, extra help for children and young people … I bet you had no idea, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee ...

The world feels overwhelming. Despite it all, we are seeing a surge of hope. In Michigan communities and around the country, working people are standing up to billionaire power, fighting back and ...

There are 109 paid members of the government (there’d be more if the figure wasn’t limited by law), and, as we’ve come to learn, each has their own definition of what constitutes “working people”.