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"You might not want to wish Donald away - but I bet you'd be surprised by how many of your friends would"

Would you make Donald Trump disappear?

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"Right across London low paid workers face a similar battle for better pay and conditions"

The low paid workers taking on big business to fight for better conditions

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"Migrants in search of work find themselves increasingly vulnerable"

Byron Burgers and Sports Direct are two sides of the same coin

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Jeremy Corbyn surrounded by supporters

Pick of the week: The Corbynite takeover that never was

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"Unless you're "homeless or a vulnerable adult", you are banned from sleeping in any of the town's open spaces"

The council which banned sleeping

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"The ineptness would be laughable if the consequences of their incompetence were not so appalling for vulnerable people."

Government cuts to supported housing could force services to close

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"Activists and commentators have spent the ensuing weeks arguing over who it was that drove the Leave vote"

A tale of two Brexit Britains

Who really drove the Leave vote?

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"The current uncertainty surrounding PrEP is literally putting lives at risk"

There’s a whiff of homophobia surrounding the PrEP debate

If HIV was prevalent among straight, white guys, the debate would be very different

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"At the current rate of reunification, it will take a year before all the unaccompanied children in Calais are reunited with their families in the UK."

No more child refugees should die trying to reach family in the UK

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"There are other means of generating enough power for our future needs, many of them much greener"

Hinkley Point is just another vanity project – Theresa May should ditch it

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"Labour needs to have the courage to take a stand and stop reproducing a false narrative that breeds hate and xenophobia"

Labour is doomed if it apes the right on immigration

*Comment & Analysis

Jeremy Corbyn surrounded by supporters outside Parliament

No a ‘Corbynite takeover’ didn’t cause Labour’s loss in Totnes

*Comment & Analysis

Festival-goers handed over drugs samples to test for dangerous and toxic ingredients

How one patch of grass became the UK’s first ever decriminalised drugs space

*Comment & Analysis

'It is no good just to be against things – we need an alternative plan that we can sell to the public'

Unlike Corbyn, Owen Smith can turn Labour’s radical agenda into reality

*Comment & Analysis

Are sellers of medical cannabis products breaking the law?

Are Cannabidiol (CBD) products really legal in the UK?

*Comment & Analysis

'Jeremy Corbyn is offering the country a new consensus'

Labour MPs should get behind Jeremy Corbyn or get out

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"The majority of those in poverty now live in working households"

In-work poverty is the real crisis facing Theresa May

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"There is a clear difference between the free voicing of an opinion and the online harassment of people you don't like"

Free speech shouldn’t give a free pass to the online mobocracy

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"Like other Conservative MEPs, I bumped into Boris from time to time but we pro-Europeans were not grist to his mill"

Boris’ shoddy journalism invented British euroscepticism

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