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Dying people deserve constructive debate on assisted dying, not scaremongering
It’s time to bust some myths about the Assisted Dying Bill.
Undercutting UK workers – Tory style
We don’t need secretive deals that bring in people through the back door and undercut the wages of UK-based workers.
The public is to the left of Labour, but that’s where things get complicated
Ed Miliband beware: people don’t vote for policies, they vote for governments.
Apprenticeship starts for young people fall by over 11,000 under coalition
Securing an apprenticeship is now twice as hard as getting a place at university.
Ed Miliband should be bold and embrace full rail nationalisation
Miliband’s plans have upset the private sector but also angered rail unions.
A victory for the left as Germany adopts minimum wage
On July 3, Germany moved towards introducing a legally binding national minimum wage set at €8.5 an hour.
HGVs on Britain’s roads pay less than 40 per cent of the costs they impose on society
The government needs to reduce the costs resulting from lorry activities.
This week’s most read: Profit and public services, the new Caliph and Glenda Jackson
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.
Tory ally convicted of race hate appointed to Civil Liberties committee
A Finnish MEP and ally of David Cameron with a criminal record for inciting racial hatred has been appointed to the Civil Liberties Committee of the European Parliament.
It’s ludicrous to deny the threat to the UK from ISIS
ISIS and al Qaeda may attempt to ‘out-jihad’ each other with a high-profile attack on the West.