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We will be returning on Monday 5th January with more hard-hitting news and comment, written by and for the UK left.
A roundup of progressive news…
The Daily Mail thinks following due process and finding out whether our prime minister misled Parliament is a witch hunt.
Julio Herrera Velutini has given more than £500,000 to the Tories
“The reality is grim and undeniable: a financial timebomb will explode for families in October as a second round of fuel price rises in six months sends shock waves through every household and pushes millions over the edge.”
As Rishi Sunak plans to charge NHS patients £10 for ‘no shows’, reports show growing disparity in access to healthcare and rising health inequality across the UK.
Opposition towards the ‘ruthless’ practice of deliberately firing people to rehire them on worse contracts is gathering momentum.
“The Brexit deceitfully sold by Jacob Rees-Mogg and the hard Brexit deal he advocated has negatively impacted almost every sector of our economy. It has made our country poorer and less safe. He must now apologise.”
A legal challenge over the supply of UK-made weapons for the war in Yemen will proceed to the High Court in January 2023.
‘We inherited a bunch of formulas from the Labour Party that shoved all the funding into deprived urban areas and that needed to be undone.’
The lessons for workers are clear. Join a trade union, show solidarity with fellow workers and vote for a political party that will enhance market and political power of labour.
