Fears of spiralling debt as ‘buy now pay later’ credit quadruples in UK theguardian.com/money/2024/apr…

Rogue landlords and freeholders are squeezing leaseholders for every penny with unfair service charges.

As Mayor I would set up a support hub to challenge unfair service charges...

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Thanks The Observer & Jon Ungoed-Thomas
for inviting SHAC's comment, and exposing the 40% service charge rises by L&Q + Clarion Housing Group.

These are the 2 biggest housing associations in the UK.

We'll continue supporting those withholding payment.…

‘We’re being ripped off’: England’s ‘affordable-housing’ residents who are being priced out of their own homes theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

Outrage as residents in England’s ‘affordable’ housing forced to pay thousands of pounds extra in service charge theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

Patients foot the bill for cuts as NHS dental charges rise 45% in a decade theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

It’s going to be very hard to find a new definition of “extremism” that does not risk branding legitimate organisations & individuals as extremists & suppressing #FreedomOfSpeech . All democrats must be vigilant against these risks. theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

Revealed: legal fears over Michael Gove’s new definition of ‘extremism’ theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

NEW: Some homeless children now spending entire childhoods in “temporary accommodation”

One household placed in TA in 2000 is still there today

1000s housed in it for more than a decade

Temporary no longer = temporary. Features top Jack Shaw research:

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‘Unexploded bombs’: call for action after 11 deaths in UK due to e-bike fires theguardian.com/news/2024/mar/…

Our son Harry died after taking an asthma drug which is known to be psycho-active. We had no idea that suicidal ideation was one of the rare side effects.

Parents and patients should be properly warned so they can watch out for adverse reactions. Most GPs don't know that…

Safety fears over asthma drug after young children suffer severe side effects theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

‘A healthy kid dies and there has been no change’: parents’ anger over lack of warnings for blockbuster asthma drug theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

WWF shelved report exposing River Wye pollution ‘to keep Tesco happy’ theguardian.com/environment/20…

Gone in 20 seconds: how ‘smart keys’ have fuelled a new wave of car crime theguardian.com/money/2024/feb…

Revealed: car industry was warned keyless vehicles vulnerable to theft a decade ago theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/f…

So while Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tells us all that Rwanda is safe, Britain keeps on granting political asylum to Rwandan nationals with a 'well-founded fear of persecution'. Because, hey, they're in danger. Yeah, that makes sense. theguardian.com/world/2024/jan…

‘Well-camouflaged dictatorship’: Rwandans fear for safety while dirty tricks campaign undermines critics theguardian.com/world/2024/jan…

I criticised Rwanda, now I wake up screaming after sustained online attacks | Michela Wrong theguardian.com/world/2024/jan…

Revealed: UK granted asylum to Rwandan refugees while arguing country was safe theguardian.com/world/2024/jan…