Listen: Bristol Unpacked with Neil Maggs

Listen: Bristol Unpacked with Green councillor Ani Townsend on art, inequality and the case for a universal basic income

Should the state give people free money? This week Ani and Neil discuss how a universal basic income would work, why supporting the arts is a class issue, and whether ‘eco-populist’ Green leader Zack Polanski can take on the traditional parties – and Reform.

Universal credit: trying to sort fact from fiction

I’m voting to stop the assault on disabled people’s rights

City

More than 900 Bristol families hit by government’s new benefit cap

More than 900 of the poorest families in Bristol will be hit by the government’s extended benefit cap, which comes into force across the country...

Reports

Bristol law students win back £1m in welfare benefits for clients