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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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Yesterday

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Why wasn’t social distancing introduced earlier?

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Joe Lo
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Just 2,000 NHS workers have been tested.

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Labour’s next leader must stand firm on reforming Britain’s reckless press

Nathan Sparkes
1 April, 2020

Image credit: LabourList. A just and fair society depends on a free and accountable media, writes Nathan Sparkes, ahead of the Labour leadership result this Saturday.

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Cameron Boyle
1 April, 2020

For the wellbeing of everyone, it’s vital that asylum seekers receive the protection and welfare they need.

Coronavirus crisis: How trade unions in the UK and across Europe are winning for workers

Tony Burke
1 April, 2020

European unions are demanding that companies pull their weight – and governments are being forced to listen.

Prem Sikka: Asking banks to distribute money to businesses is like asking Dracula to distribute blood

Prem Sikka
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Banks have a history of abusing small businesses.

IPPR calls for measures to protect ‘children of the pandemic’

Emma Burnell
31 March, 2020

Better support is needed to help children already living in poverty – and those in danger of it during the crisis.

The BBC is central to the fight against coronavirus and it’s under attack

Amelia Womack
31 March, 2020

The current crisis has shown us just how important the BBC is to our nation.

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