The UK government is coming under increasing pressure to release the so-called “Doomsday Brexit” papers, which revealed a no-deal Brexit could see Scotland running out of food within a couple of days, and hospitals running out of medicines within two weeks.
http://www.businessforscotland.com/leaked-doomsday-brexit-papers-confirm-bfs-research-findings/

"what Ruth Davidson is less keen to say is that UK growth has fallen to 0.1%, which is connected to disposable income falling by 0.3% and total sales for retail has fallen by 3.1%. The reason Ruth is less keen to talk about these numbers is due to the fact this is down to the government seeking a surplus and pushing the private sector into a deficit. Austerity measures are pushing more people into increasing private debt."
https://cameronarchibald.wixsite.com/mammothwhale/single-post/2018/07/20/Ruth-Is-Wrong

Shocking new figures published by the TUC reveal that the number of children from working households growing up in poverty is set to rise to 3.1million this year – 1 million more than in 2010.

The analysis by Landman Economics for the TUC also shows that 600,000 children with working parents have been driven into poverty as a direct result of Tory government policy.  Read more at Tax Research UK.

Professor Steve Keen on why austerity economics is bad economics.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=389&v=QyzKblOtZjg