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Usdaw Conference 2025
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7 May 2025
Usdaw calls for eight week paternity leave
7 May 2025
Usdaw Conference 2025
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7 May 2025
Usdaw’s Paddy Lillis on retiring on a high
7 May 2025
Usdaw Conference 2025
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7 May 2025
Usdaw demands end to 'absolutely indefensible' Israel genocide
7 May 2025
Britain
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17 April 2025
NEU delegates call for work towards a single education union
17 April 2025
By Berny Torre in Harrogate
Britain
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17 April 2025
National Education Union threatens campaign against Labour over pay
17 April 2025
By Berny Torre in Harrogate
NEU Conference 2025
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17 April 2025
Child poverty forcing schools to pay for pupils’ beds and pillows, education leaders warn
17 April 2025
NEU Conference 2025
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17 April 2025
Unregulated social media fuelling ‘extreme’ violence in schools, NEU moves
17 April 2025
NEU Conference 2025
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16 April 2025
Teachers union slam Ofsted's ‘Nandos-style’ gradings
16 April 2025
Britain
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15 April 2025
‘Farage is just a pound shop Trump’
15 April 2025
National Education Union vows to fight Reform UK's election candidates and racist policies
NEU Conference 2025
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15 April 2025
Boycott of Science Museum over fossil fuel sponsorship backed by the NEU
15 April 2025
NEU Conference 2025
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15 April 2025
Teacher strikes as early as autumn if Labour fails to fund above-inflation pay rise, NEU moves
15 April 2025
NEU Conference 2025
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15 April 2025
Schools and colleges must cut ties with arms companies, NEU says
15 April 2025
NEU Conference 2025
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15 April 2025
‘We demand that local authority services are back on the agenda’
15 April 2025
NEU conference urges Labour to fix school funding crisis by getting rid of academy bosses earning over £500,000
NEU Conference 2025
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14 April 2025
Labour blasted for ramping up defence spending as Send crisis worsens
14 April 2025
NEU Conference 2025
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14 April 2025
Teachers to vote on preparing for pay strike as ‘austerity will be ended by deeds not words’
14 April 2025
NEU Conference 2025
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14 April 2025
NEU president slams Labour's renewed austerity
14 April 2025
Britain
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14 April 2025
Nearly half of teachers say number of unfilled positions has worsened
14 April 2025
Britain
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13 April 2025
Campaigners demand full nationalisation of British Steel after government seizes control of Scunthorpe plant
13 April 2025
Britain
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13 April 2025
Prison officers suffered serious injuries after attack by Manchester Arena bomb plotter, POA reveals
13 April 2025
Britain
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13 April 2025
CND to blockade RAF Lakenheath after US exemption to British nuclear safety rules revealed
13 April 2025
Britain
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11 April 2025
Teachers' strikes to be debated at NEU annual conference
11 April 2025
Britain
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11 April 2025
Parliament recalled for MPs to vote on nationalising British Steel
11 April 2025
Britain
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11 April 2025
Unite leader asks why councillors are not facing a pay cut after Rayner backs ‘improved’ Birmingham bin strike deal
11 April 2025
Britain
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11 April 2025
Black workers 50 per cent more likely to be employed on exploitative zero-hour contracts than white workers, TUC reveals
11 April 2025
Britain
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10 April 2025
Teaching union leader backs legal ban on mobile phones in schools
10 April 2025
Britain
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10 April 2025
Andrew Tate pointed gun to woman's face and said ‘you're going to do as I say’, court documents allege
10 April 2025
Britain
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8 April 2025
Austerity behind Birmingham bin strikes, Wes Streeting told after attacks on Unite
8 April 2025
Britain
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8 April 2025
CWU says Post Office sell-off is ‘privatisation via the back door’
8 April 2025
Britain
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7 April 2025
Cops to probe Gaza atrocities by ten Britons
7 April 2025
Britain
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7 April 2025
More than half of A&E patients not given critical medicines, report warns
7 April 2025
Britain
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6 April 2025
Foreign Secretary slams Israel for deporting two Labour MPs
6 April 2025
Britain
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6 April 2025
Brianna Ghey's mother warns against watering down Online Safety Act to appease Trump
6 April 2025
Britain
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6 April 2025
Youth Demand ‘swarm’ London calling for total trade embargo with Israel
6 April 2025
Britain
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6 April 2025
Labour's quango reassessment plan must retain specialist skills, union warns
6 April 2025
Britain
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4 April 2025
More than a third of teenage girls feel unsafe in schools in England, study warns
4 April 2025
National Insurance
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4 April 2025
Unison urges ministers to 'play fair' as Welsh public services face up to £65m black hole
4 April 2025
Britain
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4 April 2025
Medical Aid for Palestinians founder gives speech outside BMA House after being cancelled
4 April 2025
Britain
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3 April 2025
Labour faces losing one of its safest seats after alienating its voter base
3 April 2025
Britain
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3 April 2025
Unite urges government to intervene in the Birmingham bin strikes
3 April 2025
Britain
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3 April 2025
Angela Rayner urged to end firefighter pension delays
3 April 2025
Britain
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2 April 2025
Britain urged to halt warplane deal of 40 Eurofighter jets with Erdogan
2 April 2025
Britain
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1 April 2025
NHS staff's fury with Labour as pay delay exposes them to cost-of-living crisis
1 April 2025
Britain
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31 March 2025
‘A wasted opportunity to do what is really needed’
31 March 2025
Starmer's ‘Organised Immigration Crime Summit’ fails to find the simple solution to upend human smugglers’ business model: safe routes
Britain
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31 March 2025
Dozens of fuel poverty protests planned across Britain
31 March 2025
Britain
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31 March 2025
Primark chief resigns over ‘error of judgment’ towards a woman
31 March 2025
Britain
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28 March 2025
Barrage of bill hikes sees the cost-of-living crisis bite
28 March 2025
Government must take action, union warns: ‘We can’t go on with billionaires getting ever richer whilst working people suffer’
Britain
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28 March 2025
More than 30 MPs poised to vote against disability benefit cuts
28 March 2025
Britain
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28 March 2025
Labour told to renationalise British Steel if deal can't be reached
28 March 2025
Britain
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28 March 2025
Starmer's communications chief quits nine months into the job
28 March 2025
Britain
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27 March 2025
Resolution to Birmingham bin strikes ‘hobbled’ by commissioners, Unite says
27 March 2025
Britain
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27 March 2025
Unions call for government backing as thousands of British Steel jobs put at risk
27 March 2025
Exclusive
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25 March 2025
Ukrainian-style visa system would end Channel deaths and destroy smugglers overnight, PCS says
25 March 2025
Britain
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25 March 2025
Palestine, climate and migrant activists storm insurance offices in cities across England
25 March 2025
Britain
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25 March 2025
Home Office ends £2bn contract with asylum-seeker hotel provider
25 March 2025
Britain
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25 March 2025
RMT concerned over Labour's plans to have bus drivers confront criminals
25 March 2025
Britain
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25 March 2025
Prison officers union calls for wealth tax amid ‘immediate crisis’ in jails
25 March 2025
Britain
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24 March 2025
Ministers warned poor job quality costs up to £41 billion a year
24 March 2025
Britain
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24 March 2025
Wales becomes first British nation to remove profit from children's residential and foster care
24 March 2025
Britain
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24 March 2025
Banks, businesses and ATMs face potential cash shortages during G4S strike
24 March 2025
Britain
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23 March 2025
‘Pure vandalism’: services to be decimated by Chancellor's plans to slash Civil Service's running costs
23 March 2025
‘If the last government taught us anything, it’s that you can’t cut your way to growth,’ unions and campaigners tell Reeves
Britain
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21 March 2025
Cladding crisis scale unknown 8 years after Grenfell blaze
21 March 2025
MPs say ministers have 'heads in sand' on safety
Britain
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21 March 2025
Heathrow and National Grid face No. 10 grilling as substation fire closes Britain's biggest airport
21 March 2025
Britain
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21 March 2025
High Court throws out Tommy Robinson's bid to challenge his segregation in prison
21 March 2025
Britain
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20 March 2025
Birmingham City Council reaches ‘new low’ after firing agency staff ‘for speaking to picketers’
20 March 2025
Britain
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19 March 2025
Government ‘flying blind’ on council finances due to local audit crisis, PAC warns
19 March 2025
Britain
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17 March 2025
‘Labour MPs didn’t enter politics to push vulnerable people deeper into poverty’
17 March 2025
Disabled people and MPs mobilising against government's ‘appalling’ welfare cuts
Britain
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17 March 2025
Labour suffers significant decline as Reform UK makes ground, polling shows
17 March 2025
Britain
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17 March 2025
Lockkeepers prepare for strike ballot amid increasing flood risks
17 March 2025
Britain
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17 March 2025
School absences behind widening attainment gap, report says
17 March 2025
Britain
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17 March 2025
TUC and seafarers’ unions say more needs to be done on third anniversary of P&O Ferries scandal
17 March 2025
Britain
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17 March 2025
Majority face third year of maximum council tax rises
17 March 2025
Britain
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17 March 2025
Home Office changes to skilled worker visa route criticised by spending watchdog
17 March 2025
Britain
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14 March 2025
‘This should send shockwaves through the NHS, government, and society’
14 March 2025
RCN warns nurses are leaving the NHS due to shocking levels of racist abuse and understaffing
Britain
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14 March 2025
Miliband's China trip welcomed for potential co-operation on climate change
14 March 2025
Britain
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14 March 2025
Fair pay agreements in construction, childcare and rail crucial to government aims, experts say
14 March 2025
Britain
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13 March 2025
Momentum launches campaign to get Labour MPs to vote down government welfare cuts
13 March 2025
Britain
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13 March 2025
Employment Rights Bill ‘failing workers’ three years after P&O Ferries fire-and-rehire scandal
13 March 2025
Britain
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13 March 2025
It's ‘now or never’ as teacher shortages lead to record class sizes, report warns
13 March 2025
Britain
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12 March 2025
Labour ramped up Britain's Israeli arms exports after general election, data shows
12 March 2025
Britain
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12 March 2025
Fujitsu-outsourced HMRC workers to strike for 22 days
12 March 2025
Britain
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12 March 2025
Just Stop Oil pour orange latex over life-sized robot in Tesla store in London
12 March 2025
Britain
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10 March 2025
Palestine Action activists occupy Allianz's offices in the City of London
10 March 2025
Britain
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10 March 2025
Environmentalists hail High Court ruling, closing farming manure loophole polluting rivers
10 March 2025
Britain
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10 March 2025
Spycops' victims threaten to walk away from nearly 10 year-long inquiry
10 March 2025
Britain
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10 March 2025
Scottish Greens call for SNP to reconsider return of peak rail fares
10 March 2025
Britain
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10 March 2025
‘We need to turn the corner on Britain’s low-rights, low-pay economic model’
10 March 2025
Campaigners say Labour's cost-cutting welfare reforms are unlikely to improve skyrocketing cost of work-related ill-health
Britain
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9 March 2025
Unite hits out at plans to cut overseas aid to lowest ever proportion of GDP
9 March 2025
Britain
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9 March 2025
Unions push back on ‘radical’ plans to cut Civil Service
9 March 2025
Britain
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9 March 2025
Palestine activists dig up and paint over Trump's Scottish golf course
9 March 2025
Britain
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7 March 2025
Unions say Employment Rights Bill must protect undocumented migrants
7 March 2025
Britain
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7 March 2025
New report on rebuilding NHS ‘lays bare the truth’ about privatisation, Labour MP says
7 March 2025
Britain
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7 March 2025
Unions and patient groups urge new NHS England boss to rule out private finance
7 March 2025
Britain
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7 March 2025
Campaign against US radar station in Wales taken to the Senedd
7 March 2025
Britain
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7 March 2025
Former Liverpool mayor charged on corruption probe
7 March 2025
Britain
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7 March 2025
Hope for long Covid sufferers to regain sense of smell
7 March 2025
Britain
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6 March 2025
Britain returning to ‘bad old days’ of the Birmingham Six
6 March 2025
Britain
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6 March 2025
Starmer ‘cheerleading for a worldwide arms race’ as No 10 confirms nuclear discussions with France
6 March 2025
Britain
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6 March 2025
Eddie Dempsey elected as RMT's new general secretary
6 March 2025
Britain
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6 March 2025
Nandy ‘callously indifferent’ to Palestinians as she demands answers from BBC
6 March 2025
Britain
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6 March 2025
Disadvantaged pupils denied crucial support by ‘out-of-touch’ means-testing, NEU says
6 March 2025
Britain
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6 March 2025
G4S cash handlers begin voting on strike action over real-terms pay cut
6 March 2025
Britain
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6 March 2025
‘Carrot-and-stick’ won't help disabled and long-term ill into work, Work Foundation warns
6 March 2025
Britain
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5 March 2025
Fury at Reeves's war on the poor
5 March 2025
Britain
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5 March 2025
Labour's McDonald submits 18 amendments to the Employment Rights Bill
5 March 2025
Britain
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5 March 2025
A&E patients told to soil themselves sparks call for NHS funding ‘to meet need’
5 March 2025
Britain
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5 March 2025
NHS counsellors being paid at trainee rates voting for potential strikes, Unison says
5 March 2025
Britain
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5 March 2025
Liverpool mayor must nationalise Merseyrail, RMT says
5 March 2025
Britain
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5 March 2025
Veteran FBU leader Matt Wrack nominated by NASUWT executive for general secretary
5 March 2025
Britain
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5 March 2025
GFTU's education courses open to unaffiliated unions
5 March 2025
Britain
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4 March 2025
Total fire and rehire ban missing from ‘far from perfect’ Employment Rights Bill changes
4 March 2025
Britain
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4 March 2025
BBC chief accused of endangering Gazan children after insisting he pulled documentary over ‘trust’
4 March 2025
Britain
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4 March 2025
Prison officers should have right to strike reinstated, POA says
4 March 2025
Britain
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4 March 2025
Most Welsh headteachers abused by parents in past year, survey finds
4 March 2025
Britain
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4 March 2025
Energy costs are crippling the NHS
4 March 2025
More than seven in 10 health workers says patients struggling with their bills — a public health crisis ‘that is entirely preventable’
Britain
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4 March 2025
‘Unprecedented crisis’ with more than 5,000 higher education jobs at risk, UCU warns
4 March 2025
Britain
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3 March 2025
Police questioning pro-Gaza Holocaust survivor for ‘carrying a bunch of flowers’
3 March 2025
Britain
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3 March 2025
Plans to ban new leasehold flats may hinder 1.5m homes promise, Communist Party warns
3 March 2025
Britain
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3 March 2025
Hundreds of council workers issued fire-and-rehire threat
3 March 2025
Britain
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1 March 2025
Teachers start voting on potential strikes over 2.8 per cent pay offer
1 March 2025
Britain
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28 February 2025
Miliband's constituents rally against winter fuel payment cuts
28 February 2025
Britain
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28 February 2025
Poorest will be hit by Tube and rail fare hikes this Sunday, fare-free campaigners warn
28 February 2025
Britain
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28 February 2025
Artists for Palestine ‘appalled’ at BBC pulling Gaza documentary
28 February 2025
Britain
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28 February 2025
Majority of GP surgery nurses have not received pay rise promised by government, RCN says
28 February 2025
Britain
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28 February 2025
Workers put in £31 billion of unpaid overtime last year, TUC says
28 February 2025
Britain
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27 February 2025
‘Unacceptable’: Homelessness continues to rise but government has power to end it
27 February 2025
Rough sleeping in England rises in a year with record numbers of children crammed into B&Bs
Britain
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27 February 2025
Billionaire-owned school replaces dozens of teachers with cheaper hires abroad, union reveals
27 February 2025
Britain
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27 February 2025
More than 1,000 ONS workers are balloting to continue strikes
27 February 2025
Britain
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25 February 2025
Surprise energy bill rise set to hit families and pensioners the hardest
25 February 2025
Britain
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25 February 2025
Senior British soldier to visit Israeli military chiefs despite Gaza genocide
25 February 2025
Britain
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25 February 2025
68-year-old mother on hunger strike over son's arbitrary detention admitted to hospital
25 February 2025
Britain
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24 February 2025
Runcorn MP who punched man in street sent to jail for 10 weeks
24 February 2025
Britain
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24 February 2025
Starmer insists Nato troops in Ukraine will secure peace on third anniversary of war
24 February 2025
Britain
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24 February 2025
Twenty-five organisations urge Lammy to raise detained Brit's case at UN Human Rights Council
24 February 2025
Britain
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23 February 2025
Ramping up military spending a ‘shameful’ betrayal of workers, say peace campaigners
23 February 2025
Britain
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23 February 2025
‘Cambridge turd’ joins protest over plans to close city centre toilets
23 February 2025
Britain
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23 February 2025
Education Secretary rejects claims her team tried to intimidate high-profile headteacher
23 February 2025
Britain
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23 February 2025
Ministers expected to use free breakfast clubs to reject scrapping the two-child benefit cap
23 February 2025
Britain
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21 February 2025
Home Office tried to use anti-terror laws to stop Palestine Action targeting weapons maker
21 February 2025
Britain
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21 February 2025
Council workers jobless after challenging colleague who said asylum-seekers ‘should be shot’, GMB says
21 February 2025
Britain
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21 February 2025
‘If they can prosecute us, no protest is safe’
21 February 2025
Palestine Solidarity Campaign director Ben Jamal denies breaching anti-protest laws
Britain
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20 February 2025
New winter high for norovirus sparks criticism of Labour's focus on hospital waiting lists
20 February 2025
Britain
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20 February 2025
Bankers roll in cash as pensioners freeze and children forced to go hungry
20 February 2025
Campaigners slam the Chancellor after Britain’s four biggest banks made a record £45.9bn in profits for 2024
Britain
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20 February 2025
Mother of soldier who killed herself tells Starmer to stop Army from investigating itself
20 February 2025
Britain
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20 February 2025
PCS urges Starmer to show humanity as young refugee challenges citizenship ban
20 February 2025
Britain
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19 February 2025
HSBC pushes back net zero pledge by 20 years
19 February 2025
Britain
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19 February 2025
More than 30 parliamentarians ask Starmer to show ‘basic humanity’ to Palestinians
19 February 2025
Britain
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19 February 2025
Donald Trump's union-busting regime a ‘cautionary tale’ over Reform UK, TUC says
19 February 2025
Britain
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19 February 2025
Rent hikes far outstripping wage growth and general inflation rises, campaigners warn
19 February 2025
Britain
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18 February 2025
Experts back renewable energy drive as bills set to rise again by 5% in April
18 February 2025
Britain
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18 February 2025
Prisons crisis caused by ministers trying to look ‘tough on crime’, review finds
18 February 2025
Britain
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18 February 2025
Diluting Employment Rights Bill now would hurt both businesses and jobs, TUC warns
18 February 2025
Britain
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16 February 2025
Don't prolong war in Ukraine, peace activists warn Starmer
16 February 2025
Britain
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16 February 2025
Steel unions hail investment package after Trump threats
16 February 2025
Unite, Community and GMB applaud minister’s announcement of new strategy to safeguard key sector
Britain
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16 February 2025
Police accused of bias in approach to protests
16 February 2025
Met looked the other way as tiny group held up huge pro-Palestine rally to US embassy
Britain
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16 February 2025
Nowak dismisses bosses’ panic over reforms by Labour
16 February 2025
Britain
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14 February 2025
Marchers to challenge Trump's plans to ethnically cleanse two million Palestinians from Gaza
14 February 2025
Economy
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14 February 2025
Economic growth at risk as councils face £8bn funding gap, government warned
14 February 2025
Economy
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14 February 2025
NatWest bonuses suggest return to 2008 culture with taxpayers still paying for bailouts, experts warn
14 February 2025
Britain
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13 February 2025
Row over allowing ‘Trump to control space from Pembrokeshire’ reaches the Senedd
13 February 2025
Britain
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13 February 2025
‘Extraordinary’ rise in GP abuse fuelled by media bias, NHS England director says
13 February 2025
Britain
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12 February 2025
Rogue landlords face new curbs on how much housing benefit they receive
12 February 2025
Features
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12 February 2025
‘A spectacular misuse of public land and public funds’
12 February 2025
Furious campaigners claim that Oxford University is colluding with the council to squander £10m of public funds for a new bridge that wrecks a nature reserve, reports BERNY TORRE
Britain
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12 February 2025
C of E has ‘totally lost’ public trust in its safeguarding, survivors say
12 February 2025
Britain
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11 February 2025
TSSA leader and Disability Labour chair urge Starmer to oppose Assisted Dying Bill
11 February 2025
Britain
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11 February 2025
Extra steel industry funding on the agenda after US import tariffs, minister says
11 February 2025
Britain
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11 February 2025
Starmer's vow to restore integrity in politics fails to improve Britain's corruption score
11 February 2025
Employment Rights Bill
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10 February 2025
‘Ignore the noise and listen to the voters’
10 February 2025
POLITICS
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10 February 2025
Second Labour MP sacked over “unacceptable and deeply disappointing” WhatsApp comments
10 February 2025
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