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The emperors of neoliberalism claim to be addressing inequality, but stay silent on fair wages. Now capitalism is having to face its contraditions

Reality is dawning fast. Neither leavers nor remainers voted for the political mess we are in, or this shameful alliance with Trump

Far from expanding democracy, Facebook and Twitter polarise it. But conflict in our public discourse predates Silicon Valley, and has always inspired change

The Conservative campaign coarsens by the day, while the U-turns and lurching polls reflect the crumbling of a system that kept voters neatly in their party silos

Labour’s game-changing manifesto and youth vote robbed the British prime minister of a landslide

Hospital staff exercised fine judgment on the tragic baby’s behalf. Can the critics honestly say the same?

World’s top player has called for female players to get equal billing on Wimbledon’s show courts — but it shouldn’t take a man to raise the profile of these issues

The Hollywood film industry has never tested the idea that a black actor could be more bankable than a white one

PFI is a classic example of the failings of the UK left

Some British ministers will sacrifice everything at the altar of a concept that nobody understands and an abstract principle that’s ultimately meaninglessness

If we had focused on the real causes of poverty over the past 30 years, we probably wouldn’t need the UN’s sustainable development goals now

As the Calais refugee crisis makes it clear, there’s more at stake in Britian’s EU negotiations than access to markets