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In his 2017 Budget on 8 March, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced a cut in corporation tax. This will cut the ...

MPs are lining up to point out something extraordinary about the budget [TWEETS]

by James Wright

MPs are lining up to point out something extraordinary about the 2017 Budget: there was not a single mention of ...

You may have missed it but the Tories’ budget was noisily interrupted all day [VIDEO]

As Chancellor Philip Hammond gave his Budget 2017 speech to parliament on Wednesday 8 March, there was something rather distracting ...

The Chancellor just cracked one of the biggest jokes of this year’s budget [TWEETS]

On Wednesday 8 March, Philip Hammond made an apparently off-the-cuff remark during his Budget 2017 speech. But it was possibly ...

Joeli Brearley International Women's Day

All this woman wants to do on International Women’s Day is stop pregnant women getting screwed over

by Sophia Akram

In 2017, on International Women's Day (IWD), campaigners are pushing not just for attitudes to change, but for the law ...

Hammond just said in the budget if your job’s insecure, then tough sh*t [TWEETS]

Early on in Philip Hammond's budget was an announcement that will affect millions of people. But it hits those who ...

The BBC has been caught trying to hide a leaked recording that would humiliate Theresa May [AUDIO]

by James Wright

Many people are accusing the BBC of under-reporting its own scoop on the Prime Minister. A recording leaked to the ...

May’s response to Corbyn at the budget just blew up the internet. But not in a good way [TWEETS]

A gif has been taking the internet by storm. And it doesn't portray Theresa May in the most positive of ...

Mhairi Black nails the one question we all want to ask the Conservative government [VIDEO]

by Emily Apple

The UK's youngest MP, Mhairi Black, has asked the one question we all want the Conservative government to answer. Speaking ...

US/UK allies attack anti-Daesh forces in Iraq, revealing a pattern of betrayal [VIDEOS]

by Tom Coburg

Remember the massacre of Yazidis in Iraq in 2014? Well, they're under attack again. Yazidi self-defence militias and their affiliates, ...

Despite slamming UN critiques, the US government is fully aware of what’s going on in Israel

by Ed Sykes

9 March 2018

Donald Trump has previously suggested that the US will no longer abstain on UN resolutions which critique Israel. And US Ambassador to ...

Psychologist says the DWP ‘Kill Yourself’ scandal is more proof disability assessments aren’t fit for purpose

by John Shafthauer

9 March 2017

On 28 February, The Canary reported the case of a woman who claimed an assessor working on behalf of the Department ...

More people come forward in the DWP ‘Kill Yourself’ scandal

by John Shafthauer

9 March 2017

Some readers may find content in this article upsetting On 28 February, The Canary reported the case of a ...

When faced with the reality of life in disabled Britain, some politicians just ran a mile [IMAGES]

On Tuesday 7 March, Westminster was brought to a standstill as the reality of more government cuts was highlighted. And ...

After that performance, anyone would think the BBC wants working-class women out of politics

by James Wright

BBC Radio 4 presenter John Humphrys came under fire for his conduct on 7 March. Radio listeners accused Humphrys of "patronising" ...

Even the police were stunned when a BBC host tried to apologise for a terrorist

by Tracy Keeling

The BBC is facing calls to apologise after Radio 4 host John Humphrys made remarks that even stunned the police. ...

Victory as one woman faces down a housing giant and keeps her home

by Sophia Akram