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Majority of Thames Water customers want utility to be nationalised, new polling shows

Olivia Barber
Today

Customers believe that Ofwat should reject the creditors’ deal and put Thames Water into special administration

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Reform’s London Mayor candidate Laila Cunningham has had several businesses struck off

Olivia Barber
Today

Cunningham has had multiple businesses struck off for failing to comply with companies law

Laila Cunningham, Reform's London Mayor candidate

Woke bashing of the week: Who gets to be a “national treasure”? Brigitte Bardot and the Telegraph’s selective war on ‘wokeness’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

It is apparently acceptable for Brigitte Bardot to spend decades whipping up racial hatred and still be celebrated as a national icon, perhaps helped by glamour, distance, and nostalgia. But it is unacceptable for Gary Lineker to voice contemporary moral objections to cruelty and injustice.

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Mick Whelan explains why rail privatisation was a scam and how public ownership can improve the railways

Chris Jarvis
10 September, 2024

‘The opportunity to have a real railway for the people is there.’

Pensioners

Winter Fuel Payments explained: What will change, who is affected and why is it so controversial?

Basit Mahmood
10 September, 2024

Today will see MPs vote on whether to cut winter fuel payments to the majority of pensioners

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News

Keir Starmer promises to ‘rewrite the rules of our economy’ in speech to TUC Congress

Chris Jarvis
10 September, 2024

The prime minister also pledged to deliver growth which ‘serves the interests of working people’

NAPO general secretary Ian Lawrence

Financial rescue package needed to end ‘chaos’ in probation service, union leader says

Chris Jarvis
10 September, 2024

Ian Lawrence also said that the early release scheme will add to the ‘huge burden of work’ probation staff are already experiencing

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Wes Streeting takes the Tories apart over their lies on cronyism

Basit Mahmood
10 September, 2024

“Why don’t we talk about Owen Paterson’s lobbying health ministers on behalf of Randox.

Clive Lewis speaking on the Winter Fuel Allowance at TUC Congress
News

Clive Lewis gives damning critique of Winter Fuel Allowance cuts

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

The Labour MP said the move is ‘frankly wrong’ and offers a ‘political opportunity’ to Britain First.

North Sea oil and gas extraction
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TUC votes to oppose ban on new oil and gas licenses until plan for ‘commensurate jobs for all North Sea workers’ is agreed

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

Delegates at the TUC Congress voted for a motion which also called for the building of Sizewell C

PCS General Secretary Fran Heathcote
News

Fran Heathcote: New government needs to deliver pay restoration for civil servants

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

Left Foot Forward spoke to the PCS general secretary at TUC Congress

John McDonnell speaking at a lectern outdoors
News

EXCLUSIVE: Labour austerity could push voters to the far-right, John McDonnell claims

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

The former shadow chancellor praised the government’s programmed but warned about the risks of pursuing austerity

Paul Nowak speaking at TUC Congress 2024
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TUC General Secretary: ‘Keir Starmer has the interests of working people at heart’

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

Paul Nowak made his address to the annual TUC Congress today

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