The truth is that anti welfare rhetoric around the world is now based on behaviour that is literally nowhere to be seen. It is only a matter of time before global governments start generating layabout ...

Stockport has a second jobcentre now, so that’s where I’m taking you today. We’ve been hearing about this second jobcentre for a while. We’ve also been hearing that this second jobcentre is the one ...

You know how Labour INSISTS that disabled people and their families will be supported while Labour dismantles disability benefits? Well, that’s bollocks. You knew that, but let’s pile it on. In my ...

It’s interviews with parents who have autistic children and serious housing issues. There’s also plenty of snark about the right wing sociopaths and cringing centrist wallies who pass as political ...

My latest podcast episode on Liz Kendall’s plans to cut disability benefits and support money: “Forget Kendall’s bollocks about protecting disabled people who are “most” in need (whatever that means) ...

Here’s season 2 from my podcast. This season takes a close and hopefully scathing look at the vile Liz Kendall and her plans to cut disability benefits and the personal independence payment. That ...

I’ve been sent the slug gallery below by a resident of a flat in Newham. R and their family (including a toddler and a very young baby) were homeless. They were living in the Newham Brimstone House ...

To the real world then! – and the “time to boot lazy old and/or disabled benefit claimants into work” concepts launched at claimants yesterday by legendary civic thinker Jeremy Hunt. Can’t wait for ...

Here’s my latest podcast episode on Liz Kendall’s plans to cut benefits for sick and disabled people: “You know how you get these sick bastards who abuse their partners by controlling the family’s ...

As a person who has been campaigning for benefits and decent housing for all for more than 20 years, I have to ask – does Liz Kendall not realise that the job of destroying disability benefits and ...

On the subject of actual shit repairs: Visited a part-council block in Newham on the weekend, to take pictures of mould, water and sewerage running down the walls (more on that soon). Went into the ...