The Guardian view on private equity in the public sector: children’s services must be freed from debt-fuelled takeovers | Editorial
New analysis by the Guardian has revealed the disturbing extent of these firms’ influence in highly sensitive areasCh...
Horrific, unregulated, and very profitable. The companies making cash from England’s children in care | George Monbiot
Councils are sending vulnerable kids to homes run by money-grabbing cowboys and private-equity vulturesBring your sui...
‘I wouldn’t flinch’: Burnham on social care, markets, Brexit – and the prospect of a general election
Exclusive: Greater Manchester mayor sets out his priorities before Makerfield byelection – and what might happen afte...
The Guardian view on migrant workers’ rights: a tribunal win has shone a light on a broken system | Editorial
The shocking case of a man left on the breadline after being recruited to work in the UK’s care sector should prompt ...