Colin McFarlane, who starred in the Dark Knight trilogy, heads campaign group Justice 4 Windrush. He warned that the ...

Keir Starmer hit on the metaphor for how he hoped to govern a couple of years ago, when he first vowed to end “sticking plaster politics”. He repeated it endlessly, because it encapsulated so much of ...

Holyrood ministers have been told that simply throwing money at the issue will not solve the problem and there is a call for ...

Yet today's proposed solutions look like a sticking plaster at best. Liz Kendall's proposals will trim £5 billion from the welfare budget, prompting predictable howls of anger from the Labour ...

Few would argue with Labour's claim that the welfare system is 'broken'. The rapid rise in the benefits bill in recent years ...

Also writing for The Telegraph, he said that "like putting a plaster on a deep wound", short jail terms "might hide the problem temporarily", but they "don't heal it". Pia Sinha, chief executive ...