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Trade unions vote down democratic changes at Labour Party conference

A debate over party rules at Labour’s annual conference on Sunday saw ordinary party members hammer MPs—and clash with trade union leaders.
Beware the union leaders’ moves against Corbyn at Labour Party conference
Corbyn smeared as antisemitic after he blames bankers for banking crisis
Trade unions vote down democratic changes at Labour Party conference

Labour conference fringe meeting sets out challenges for anti-racists

Labour Party members debated the rise of racism and fascism—and what sort of movement can challenge it—at a Stand Up To Racism (SUTR) meeting on Monday.

As the Infected Blood Inquiry begins - campaigners call for truth and justice

An inquiry into the infected blood scandal began on Monday. Thousands of people were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood during the late 1970s and 1980s. More than 2,800 have died.
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Labour divided over justice for Palestine

A solidarity meeting said anti-Zionism is not antisemitism, but elsewhere MPs lined up to attack Jeremy Corbyn and call for expulsions of more Labour members.
Jeremy Corbyn rally draws thousands on eve of Labour Party conference

Jeremy Corbyn rally draws thousands on eve of Labour Party conference

Huge crowds turned out in Liverpool on Saturday evening to welcome Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to the city.

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Beware the union leaders’ moves against Corbyn at Labour Party conference

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Liberals do not have any answers to crisis

Ten years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, it’s a matter of controversy whether the global economic crisis it helped to precipitate is over.

Bold strikes mean cleaners are winning big

Cleaners across London have got bosses running scared.

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  • Letters

    • The Trades Union Congress (TUC) this year passed a number of policies that, if implemented, would make a real difference to working people’s lives.

  • Troublemaker

    • More than one in ten people in Britain live in “persistent poverty”.

  • Background check

    • This year’s Labour Party conference could mark the moment that trade union leaders reveal themselves as Jeremy Corbyn’s most unreliable allies.

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