The election debates need to interrogate politicians about the human cost of their policies
Left Foot Forward,
Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member…
Pensioner poverty in the world’s sixth largest economy is a political choice
Left Foot Forward,
Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member…
NHS crisis: This is what’s caused it and how we can solve it
Left Foot Forward,
Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member…
How the Tories created a worker shortage in the UK
Left Foot Forward,
As the UK prepares for the general election later this year, major political parties claim that they can somehow significantly…
How Tory government policy has led to more than 2 million Brits dying
Left Foot Forward,
Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Pol Pot, Augusto Pinochet, Adolf Hitler and Idi Amin are just some of the rulers that history must…
Cross Post: Why Government Budgets are Exercises in Distributing Life and Death as Much as Fiscal Calculations
Practical Ethics,
Written by Hazem Zohny, University of…
Anti-strike bill: The UK government is obsessed with suppression of workers
Left Foot Forward,
The UK government is obsessed with suppression of workers and considers their aspiration for democracy and higher standard of…
We need a programme of reforms to tackle sleaze in the UK political system
Left Foot Forward,
Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member…
Prem Sikka: The grip of big money continues to tighten over UK politics and the country is sinking
Left Foot Forward,
Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member…
The UK has become a laughing stock, we need a general election now
Left Foot Forward,
Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member…
The Health Wrap: deaths we don’t discuss, voting for your life, health reform frustrations and mental health matters
Croakey,
In her latest column, Adjunct Associate Professor Lesley Russell reviews the political determinants of COVID, makes some…
Austerity led to twice as many excess UK deaths as previously thought – here’s what that means for future cuts
Geography Directions,
By Danny Dorling, University of…
Bearing the burden of austerity: how do changing mortality rates in the UK compare between men and women?
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Background Mortality rates across the UK stopped improving in the early 2010s, largely attributable to UK Government’s ‘austerity…