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UK austerity spending cuts cost average person nearly half year in life expectancy, finds study
Medical Xpress· 5 hours agoThe government's austerity spending cuts cost the average person in the UK nearly half a year in...
Wes Streeting begs doctors not to strike amid warning Labour NHS plan worse than austerity
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWes Streeting declined to rule out council tax hikes (Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire...failing to resolve...
Why the SNP and Labour are at odds over cuts and austerity
BBC via AOL· 7 days agoAnd what is the alternative? Interviewed by the BBC's Nick Robinson, Mr Swinney said that austerity...
UK Labour Party’s pro-business austerity agenda heralds escalation in class struggle
World Socialist Web Site· 6 days agoThe working class faces the greatest assault on its living standards in post-war history from...
Sinn Féin: UK election must bring 'step change' in funding for NI
BBC News· 7 hours agoA new UK government after the general election must bring a "step change" in how Northern Ireland is...
Voters must remember how good they’ve had it under the Conservatives
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoThe war’s impact on energy costs and inflation, interest rates and the cost of living have undermined confidence in the Government. Realistically, this problem is global and no fault of the ...
Labour must come clean on its tax plans
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoLabour is sticking to a formula on its plans for taxation that is very far from reassuring. It will not increase taxes on “working people”, it says,...
UK politicians' election pledges can't stop rising tax burden
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLONDON (Reuters) -Britain's next government will find it near-impossible to stop tax levels...
Mountain Style – new book tells the social and cultural story of British outdoor gear
Advnture via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoFrom couloirs to cool bars – a beautiful new book traces the extraordinary route British outdoor...
Even Britain’s Finance Minister Is Fighting to Stay in Parliament
New York Times· 6 days agoThe fact that the second most powerful man in the government now sees himself as the underdog is...