Kids are losing their life chances to the two-child limit. They can’t wait for the new government to align every star before the policy is scrapped. There’s no way to deliver on a bold, ambitious child poverty reduction plan without scrapping the two-child limit, and fast.

‼️ Today's @dwp figures show there are now 1.6 million children affected by the two-child limit across the UK. The new UK Government must take urgent action and reverse the policy to immediately lift 300,000 children out of poverty. #StandForChildren

The UK’s two-child limit on benefits is hurting the poorest families – poverty experts on why it should be abolished theconversation.com/the-uks-two-ch… via The Conversation

"I want to live in a country where every child born every minute has the opportunity to flourish and thrive. For that to happen, the two-child limit needs to go, and go today." Guardian Opinion theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

There are so many click-bait, fear-filled headlines about lead and other metals in tampons. Remember, scaring women about vaginal health is highly profitable. I evaluated the study in question, and there is no cause for alarm. 1/

Labour should scrap two-child benefit cap sooner rather than later | Larry Elliott theguardian.com/business/artic…

I will join Trinity College Dublin & TU Dublin / OT Baile Átha Cliath as inaugural Full Professor & Workday endowed Chair of Technology & Society starting in August! I will direct the Joint Centre for Sociology of Humans and Machines. Several PhD and Postdoc positions are available. tcd.ie/news_events/to…

Alongside some fantastic colleagues, I co-edited this report showcasing cutting edge election analysis from 130 scholars addressing policy issues, campaigning strategies, digital engagement, media coverage, and much more! Read (or download) it here: electionanalysis.uk

Thrilled to have contributed to this effort! electionanalysis.uk/uk-election-an…

Why the Labour Government must abolish the #twochildlimit policy electionanalysis.uk/uk-election-an…

This also affects families in the North (see lnkd.in/e4pcjMGP ). SVP - Ireland The Trussell Trust Social Change Initiative Andrée Murphy Rev Karen Sethuraman Andersonstown News Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Still time to apply for this post to work with me on education inequality analysis 👇

What a great time to join Social Democrats! We've selected an amazing candidate for SocDems Dublin Rathdown in the upcoming GE. Go Sinéad Gibney #Gibney4Rathdown

Absolute bullshit statement from The Economist. "Kamala Harris lacks charisma" Guess they haven't watched not one video of her in person and the audience response. #KHive

I'll be following tonight's vote with great interest! #twochildlimit theguardian.com/politics/live/…

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Unconscious bias (which is rubbish anyway) isn't unconscious if you know about it. So here goes... yet again. I've only watched about half an hour of gymnastics so far, but I've clocked "elegant, graceful, elegant and smooth, full of grace, etc." for white gymnasts and...

Thrilled to get a #TopCitedArticle recognition from Wiley for our article in @[email protected] "Deprivation and intra-family conflict: Children as agents in the Family Stress Model" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Apply now for a funded research visit in Europe! Awardees will receive €1,250 per week during their visit at one of eight leading research institutions. #TransnationalAccessVisit #TAV #research #children #longitudinal #coordinate #grant #research

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