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P&O Ferries CEO is asked why crew are only being paid £4.87 an hour while he is paid over half a million a year.

Fox and Wootton both pledging to leave London.

Londoners owe Sadiq Khan a debt of gratitude.

Thank you, London.

Labour HOLD: Congratulations to Andy Burnham, Mayor for Greater Manchester 🌹

The cost of living crisis is unprecedented in living memory – and low income families are the worst affected by failing markets.

This is the poverty premium, and it affects 1/4 of UK households.

Just absurd there might still be a rebellion on the Renters Reform Bill given the government have given the landlords just about everything they wanted. My comment in this Vicky Spratt story 👇

However people want to dress it up, it always comes down to class.

Angela Rayner has pushed back against Lord Peter Mandelson after the Labour peer criticised her package of employment reforms, likening his complaints to the “squealing” by business over the introduction of the minimum wage in 1997

ft.com/content/47de45…

When introduced all the way back in 2019 it had one job - to get rid of S21s and end no fault evictions. 5 years on and we're no further forward.

We've ended up with an effectively useless bill which only serves as a reminder of the power and influence of the landlord lobby.

He’d deny it, I’m sure, but Adrian Chiles is actually quite a wise man, and this is genuine wisdom.

Anyway, back here on planet Earth.

Great to be at the launch of Sadiq Khan's campaign with Keir Starmer. He has done so much for my home city. Just imagine what we could achieve with a Labour Mayor *and* a Labour government!

'Many will say that this heralds the return of austerity, but council leaders will know that it never went away ... 14 years after austerity began, councils are still making cuts.'

Read our Chair's response to the Spring Budget in the The MJ.

themj.co.uk/Budget-leaves-…

Four decades ago, miners like me were labelled ‘the enemy within’ by Thatcher. Today, the same rhetoric is being used against British Muslims and all supporters of Palestinian freedom, writes Ian Lavery MP.

tribunemag.co.uk/2024/03/the-ch…

On #InternationalWomensDay we salute the women who 40 years ago sustained our communities during the #MinersStrike .

The contribution of woman that year - and throughout our history - is immeasurable.

Last weekend Women Against Pit Closures marched proudly through Durham.

The only 'threats to democracy' in this country are people like Walney and the Prime Minister who want to shut down freedom of expression and the right to protest.

BREAKING: Rishi Sunak attacks democracy to protect genocide.

“What protesters are doing over Gaza is part of the rich British democratic heritage.

The real mob rule and attack on democracy does not come from pro-Palestine protesters.

It comes from Rishi Sunak’s Government'

Understand I now have 4 CLP nominations and so I'm one away from making the ballot. If you'd like to nominate me at your NEC meeting, please let me know!

This is a very instructive clip because it shows the deep divide between certain media orgs that set out to frame anything with trans people as a ‘debate’ or ‘row” and the general public who seemingly are not bothered in the slightest.