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Brexit anniversary: Three Brexit disaster stories out this week
As we approach the three-year anniversary of leaving the EU, Brexit damage continues to mount.
Levelling up: Andy Burnham calls for UK to follow in Germany’s footsteps to close north/south divide
The Manchester mayor joined council leaders in making a case to the government to approach levelling up like Germany, which gives all regions the funding they need to close divides in living standards.
‘Eldorado vs Crossroads’: Twittersphere erupts at Rees-Mogg and Dorries’ TV show announcements
Not to be outshone by its right-wing channel rival, news followed the Rees-Mogg on GB News announcement that Nadine Dorries is to host her own show on TalkTV.
The hypocrisy of the Conservative libertarians and their media minions
Recent UK Tory governments’ relentless posturing as freedom champions while slowly chipping away at civil liberties through draconian legislation, bears worrying resemblance to the actions of the global right.
Campaigners take to the streets on National Day of Action over water pollution
The Dirty Water protests demand an end to the dumping of sewage into local rivers and waterways.
Anti-strike bill: The UK government is obsessed with suppression of workers
The anti-strike bill is part of a wider pattern of anti-democratic and anti-worker legislation
The Tories neglect coastal and rural areas. Progressives must not make the same mistake.
‘For 13 years, Conservative governments have run down coastal and rural communities.’
Anti-strike law: Major protest planned to defend the right to strike
Zarah Sultana, Michael Rosen and Mick Lynch will be speaking at the demonstration
Strike dates: Civil servants to take a further 20 days of strike action
The Department for Work and Pensions will be hit with a wave of walkouts
Revealed: The shocking real terms pay cut NHS staff have been hit with since 2008
The pay of bankers has risen three times as fast as NHS workers