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Britain / 2 August 2024
Peace vigils will mark 79th anniversary of Hiroshima amid heightened risks of nuclear war
Berny Torre
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A ship that is part of the Global Sumud Flotilla prepares to depart to Gaza to deliver aid amid Israel's blockade on the Palestinian territory, in the Tunisian port of Bizerte, September 13, 2025
Britain / 25 September 2025
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25 September 2025
Cost-of-living Crisis / 25 September 2025
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25 September 2025
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Blacklisted union expert lunches legal challenge against spycops chair
25 September 2025
Labour Party / 25 September 2025
Unite snubs Labour deputy leader contest as Unison and GMB back Phillipson
25 September 2025
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MPs told Bank of England is holding back government’s clean energy and growth missions
25 September 2025
Scotland / 25 September 2025
Failure to protect renters a 'major backward step', warn campaigners
25 September 2025
Britain / 25 September 2025
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THE Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) will hold nationwide commemorations from this weekend to mark the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

This year’s events come with a warning of heightened nuclear dangers caused by the war in Ukraine and the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

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