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Many people I work with, just like my dad, are simply self-medicating trauma – but the support networks that should catch them as they fall are no longer there, Labour MP Liam Byrne writes.
The people voted for neither Farage's no-deal exit or the hard Brexit being talked up by Boris Johnson – Labour will not be forgiven for letting either happen, Andrew Adonis writes
Some say domestic abuse is a private issue, but in reality it's a public crisis. We need a change of understanding, culture and law, not sensationalist headlines.
As one young person told me "life doesn't stop because you're waiting for your payment", Centrepoint's Abi Gill writes
It's welcome the government is looking at comprehensive law reform on image-based abuse – but for women being victimised right now, this is justice being delayed.
Further sanctions are highly unlikely to force Iran to back down – its leaders will only accept a u-turn from the US, maybe even a recommitment to the nuclear deal.
Without equality and accountability for our leaders's discourse and reshaping of our economy, we will never be truly free, writes Billy Bragg.
The new Tory PM will have momentum, novelty and, most likely, a striking absence of humility – what will he have to lose?
The police can only investigate when the public report domestic disturbances to them, and we all have a responsibility to do so, Women's Aid's Adina Claire writes
Corbyn still refuses to unequivocally back another vote – the longer the party waits, the bigger the threat of a Boris Johnson-led no-deal Brexit, Labour activist Kira Lewis writes