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Spending Review: All in it together? Not according to the data
During his Spending Review speech George Osborne made much of the fairness of his announcements. He also repeated what has now become a cringing cliche: that we are "all in it together".
Those departmental cuts in full
Those departmental cuts in full
Spending Review: George Osborne’s pensions conundrum
The government - correction, any future government - is facing an increasing conundrum over what to do about pensions. Despite the hoo ha over today's Spending Review, the announcements the chancellor will make today will only apply to a small proportion of total spending.
Across the nations the message is clear – It’s time for the chancellor to change course
Ahead of the chancellor publishing the Spending Review, the likes of which he never intended to make, across the nations the devolved governments are clear.
It’s not that the cuts aren’t deep enough already, it’s that the economy has barely grown
The chancellor will announce £11.5 billion pounds worth of cuts today because the UK economic recovery is the slowest for 100 years.
Owen Jones calls on the left to unite against austerity
Chavs author, Independent writer and Labour activist Owen Jones talked to Salman Shaheen about the People's Assembly and the prospects for resistance to austerity