I have written, or at least quoted, today about the need for trade unions and what trade union thinking might deliver for an economic recovery.
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I have already this morning quoted extensively from one article in the Observer yesterday and now I will from another. This one was the argument
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I believe that the left is at an important moment in its history. What has happened in Falkirk is a mere side show: I will discuss what is more
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There’s much more here and here.

I’m old enough to remember the SDP split on the left. I am sufficiently troubled by the extraordinary right wing, neoliberal, attitudes of some in the parliamentary Labour
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Polly Toynbee has noted this morning that: One London teaching hospital in the forefront of integrating itself with local community care to treat more people
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As the FT notes this morning: A deep rift in the ruling coalition over how much austerity Portugal can bear has plunged the country into
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Please read Zoe Williams' article on food banks in the Guardian this morning. It is an extraordinary piece of reasoned, barely suppressed anger. She quotes
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The Tax Justice Network is holding its annual workshop / conference today and tomorrow when about 50 people will congregate at City University London to consider the them
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