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IN FOCUS: It only takes a quick skim through London’s depressingly exploitative ‘room for rent’ adverts to realise that live-in landlords are inflicting increasingly unreasonable conditions on their tenants. Helen Coffey investigates the creeping practice that restricts a lodger’s access to their own room and asks the experts whether there…

Treasury officials claim there was no panic in No 11 before the economic numbers finally turned in their favour

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IN FOCUS: With society still conditioned to regard men primarily as the breadwinner, what’s the reality like on the ground for dads who take on most of the childcare? Charlotte Cripps, who has two young daughters herself, finds out why so many men still baulk at bringing up baby, and…