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Healthcare / 5 December 2025
5 December 2025

Labour, like the Tories, sees rising mental ill health simply as a spending problem — but it reflects a diseased society, argues DR DAVID MATTHEWS

DEMOCRACY AT ITS BEST: Presentation of the winning participatory budgeting (PB) projects in Bialoleka the district of Warsaw, 2019 - the winner, with 1610, votes was the ‘establishing of a park next to the townhall,’ and second (1501 votes) ‘funding for expanding of multimedia and acquisition of books for local libraries’ Pic: Adrian Grycuk/CC
Features / 21 August 2025
21 August 2025

DAVID MATTHEWS looks at what a collective future for welfare might have in store for us