We live in a deeply divided country. The gaps between wealth and poverty have never been so pronounced.

We live in a country where financial speculators who gamble with our economy are rewarded with excessive incomes many of us could not make in a life-time.

Our economy, politics and public investment are all tailored towards maintaining an over-reliance on the financial sector of the City of London. This has led to vast regional inequality, with Britain being home to nine out of ten of Northern Europe’s poorest regions. Continue reading →