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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Digital ID latest: Starmer under fire from Blair ally after yet another U-turn

Keir Starmer scrapped mandatory digital ID for right-to-work checks, prompting political backlash and accusations of a government U-turn.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Chris Mason: The climbdowns stack up for Starmer

The government abandoned mandatory digital ID for workers, keeping an optional digital ID to simplify services while removing the compulsory element.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK government set to make support for asylum seekers discretionary'

UK will make asylum housing and financial support discretionary, allowing denial of aid to asylum seekers able to work or with assets.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Data in this study shows a worrisome link between declining union membership and U.S. drug overdoses

In the first study on this topic that we published in 2023, we found that increasing levels of union membership tends to make working-class people happier. We zeroed in on a question in the General Social Survey, which the University of Chicago makes available. It asks respondents to choose whether they are "very happy," "somewhat happy" or "not at all happy" with their life.
Public health
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