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This council just gave carers a 10% pay rise
Despite facing significant cuts, Salford Council is giving carers a significant pay hike. But it follows dedicated campaigning by workers and local activists.
Let’s face it: the main contenders to take on May are just as hopeless as she is
The potential Conservative leadership election is already looking like a battle of weak vs weaker - in a bitterly-divided, rump Tory party.
The Kurds have been vital allies in the fight against Daesh. We should be supporting them
While Catalonia was in the headlines this week, another struggle for independence - one the UK should be backing - went unnoticed.
The government’s anti-migrant NHS policies are leaving people without access to healthcare
With racial profiling now part of the NHS, here's why doctors are taking to the streets against the Tories' 'hostile environment' policies.
Parents and teachers call for school census boycott amid deportation fears
The Department for Education has been sharing details of school children's nationality and place of birth with the Home Office.
UKIP welcomes Front National MEPs into its parliamentary group
It's been an interesting first week for the party's new leader, with his party in the midst of a funding crisis and appearing to inch closer and closer to the far-right.