Just weeks before he was elected as Greater Manchester’s first metro-mayor in 2017, I interviewed Andy Burnham for The Conversation.
- Professor of Housing and Communities, University of Huddersfield
Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast to hear Philip Brown and Kirsty Fairclough discuss Manchesterism, the political philosophy of Andy Burnham.
Experts on poverty in Britain explain how destitution affects different groups of people and aspects of life.
The emergence of community fridges during the pandemic helps communities help each other while fighting food waste.
Amid rising inequality and social tensions, measures must be taken to protect refugees from the backlash and help them settle instead
People told us about leaking roofs and guttering, and about how water coming into their housing had caused internal damage, damp and mould.
A new report shows Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people still face overt racism and stark inequality – politicians must drive change.
Former government minister vying to be the first elected mayor of Manchester speaks to Philip Brown.
We are living through an age when increasingly harsh social policy aims to change the behaviour of those most dependent on support from the state. Funding is being cut to local authorities; this in turn…
Once again Roma people are in the news and, as ever, they are the focus of prejudice and vilification. The most recent story surrounds alleged child abduction in Greece, following a raid on a Roma encampment…
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