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Issue - 2345
Dated - 21 Mar 2013
George Osborne’s Plan B: more Tory cuts
Chancellor George Osborne has claimed that his budget will help ordinary people.
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PCS strike rally boos the budget
Hundreds of striking civil service workers in the PCS union and their supporters gathered outside parliament today, Wednesday, to "boo at the budget".
21 March 2013
News
Osborne’s budget means cash for rich and cuts for us
Huge corporations who make billions in profits will pay the same tax rate as the people who clean their offices.
21 March 2013
News
PCS strikers say – this is just the start
A quarter of a million workers struck today, Wednesday, against cuts in the civil service.
21 March 2013
Features
Bigotry, Labour and Migrants
Socialist Worker examines why Ed Miliband and the Labour Party are so quick to join the growing anti-migrant panic pushed by the Tories and Ukip
21 March 2013
Comment
The contradictions of Catholicism laid bare
Quite a lot of fuss was made because an elderly Argentinean caught a bus last week. It was a symbol of new times, of change, of a new humility in the Catholic church.
21 March 2013
Comment
There is no profit in stopping superbugs
John Parrington looks at the consequences of the growth in antibiotic resistant bacteria
21 March 2013
International
Crackdown and referendum in Zimbabwe
People in Zimbabwe, southern Africa, voted overwhelmingly to accept a new constitution last weekend.
21 March 2013
News
New plan to take on anti-abortionists
Abortion Rights hosted a 50-strong public meeting in London last Saturday with speakers from the north and south of Ireland.
21 March 2013
International
No government formed in Italy
Italy’s ruling class is in disarray.
21 March 2013
News
Women’s TUC
Over 200 women trade unionists gathered for the TUC women’s conference last week.
21 March 2013
International
No peace at Brooklyn vigil
Almost 50 people have been arrested in Brooklyn, New York, after attending a peace vigil in memory of 16 year old Kimani Gray.
21 March 2013
News
BBC strike in Scotland
BBC Scotland workers in the NUJ union were set to strike on Friday of this week and Monday of next week.
21 March 2013
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