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fromCity AM
3 days ago

Spending review: Labour's economy is austerity for the taxpayer

What was announced was more spending equivalent to an additional £190bn over the parliamentary term.
UK politics
#economic-policy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Labour's tough choices: they are costing the government dearly | Editorial

Labour's decision to restore winter fuel payments reflects a loss of public trust in politicians and their fiscal decisions.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Labour's tough choices: they are costing the government dearly | Editorial

Labour's decision to restore winter fuel payments reflects a loss of public trust in politicians and their fiscal decisions.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Starmer insists no return to austerity' despite benefits and civil service cuts

Reporters are essential for understanding complex issues like reproductive rights and economic policy in the US and UK.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Starmer insists no return to austerity' despite benefits and civil service cuts

Reporters are essential for understanding complex issues like reproductive rights and economic policy in the US and UK.
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UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Huge anti-austerity march to take place though central London

Thousands of London protestors unite against austerity measures, highlighting their impact on the poorest and demanding increased public funding.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Huge anti-austerity march to take place though central London

Thousands of London protestors unite against austerity measures, highlighting their impact on the poorest and demanding increased public funding.
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Left-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Argentina: Pensioners and soccer fans unite in protests DW 03/13/2025

Protests in Argentina highlight pensioners' struggles against austerity measures, escalating tensions amid a backdrop of political dissatisfaction.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Argentina: Pensioners and soccer fans unite in protests DW 03/13/2025

Protests in Argentina highlight pensioners' struggles against austerity measures, escalating tensions amid a backdrop of political dissatisfaction.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Thousands to march on Whitehall in protest over spending cuts and welfare reform

Thousands to rally against government spending cuts and welfare reforms perceived to harm society's poorest.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Many said the Starmer era would be just Tory-lite now it's worse than that. Time to stop the pretence

Labour's proposed cuts to disability benefits highlight a concerning trend towards targeting vulnerable populations for savings.
UK politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Julia Molony: Tragic Prince Harry is like a lonely little boy, lost in a complicated world

Austerity measures proposed by Keir Starmer, aimed at addressing fiscal challenges, may provoke backlash from MPs and public discontent.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dear Keir Starmer: civil servants share your worries about public services. Don't attack us we're keen for reform | The civil servant

The recent political discourse reveals a disconnect between government messaging and civil servant concerns.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Many said the Starmer era would be just Tory-lite now it's worse than that. Time to stop the pretence

Labour's proposed cuts to disability benefits highlight a concerning trend towards targeting vulnerable populations for savings.
UK politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Julia Molony: Tragic Prince Harry is like a lonely little boy, lost in a complicated world

Austerity measures proposed by Keir Starmer, aimed at addressing fiscal challenges, may provoke backlash from MPs and public discontent.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dear Keir Starmer: civil servants share your worries about public services. Don't attack us we're keen for reform | The civil servant

The recent political discourse reveals a disconnect between government messaging and civil servant concerns.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

All eyes are on Reform right now but why are they given so much influence? | Zoe Williams

Local elections have often been mysterious, with experts parsing results for hidden meanings, yet the reality frequently points to a general discontent with established parties.
UK politics
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Who Wants Normal? The Disabled Girls' Guide to Life by Frances Ryan review countering the stereotypes

Frances Ryan's latest book highlights personal and political challenges faced by disabled women, emphasizing the societal barriers affecting their daily lives.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

'The White Lotus' characters would never survive Trump's tariffs

In a remarkable, if not exactly serendipitous coincidence, the show comes out at a time when fiscal austerity is top-of-mind for so many Americans.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The reckless fantasy of austerity as a panacea is coming for European football | Aaron Timms

The challenge for modern football clubs lies in maximizing revenue while facing limitations in sponsorships and merchandise sales, leading some to cut costs instead.
Manchester United
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Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The left needs to halt the UK's slide into Farageism. This is the kind of leader who could do it | Owen Jones

Many Labour party supporters believe that political purity will result in electoral failure, hurting the most vulnerable.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

How has fascism in Britain got this far? Neoliberalism has opened the door for it | George Monbiot

Centrist parties can initiate democratic recession by undermining public faith in democracy, leading to the rise of far-right parties.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How has fascism in Britain got this far? Neoliberalism has opened the door for it | George Monbiot

Centrist parties can initiate democratic recession by undermining public faith in democracy, leading to the rise of far-right parties.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Millions of UK public sector workers set for above-inflation pay rise

Millions of public sector workers expected to receive above-inflation pay rise after a decade of belt-tightening, with costs estimated up to 10bn and 5.5% suggested increase for NHS and teaching staff.
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