Diary of a Benefit Scrounger

Those of us that watched Tom Greatrex's Atos debate in parliament on the 4th September might have forgotten most of it now (Spoonie, opi...

Every single email and phone conversation I've had with Labour over the last two years have started with the line "If you don't...

Ahhhh, Conference Season is upon us. That annual dash of showhands and illusion. That nod to the equally feared and reviled "grassroots...

These are extraordinarily difficult posts to write. If you were to look at the very first few posts on this site, and their comment thread...

I started a blog. But you all know that. Like tens of thousands of others, I decided to air my grievances in public in the hope I might ri...

This won't be eloquent or interesting, I just need a crowd-source decision. Although I still don't get any actual money-pay, most ...

Some have been asking why everyone is so sad, so irritable. Well, we spent two years or so warning what the Welfare Reform Bill 2010-11 wo...