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Which Country Has the World’s Best Health Care? Ezekiel Emanuel Hatchet Book Group, New York £23 The title of this book is misleading. Really it’s a comparative study drawing on 10 healthcare systems around the world to reflect upon, and try to address, the train wreck that is US healthcare. The analysis offers us in...

This year has seen the horrors that flow from the capitalism system, but it’s also seen mass resistance. Coronavirus dominated the year, exposing and accelerating all the failings that already existed. 

The Tories put profits before people at every stage of the pandemic—and ordinary people have paid the price, says Sarah Bates

Tens of thousands of patients have been forced to wait for more than a year to start hospital treatment in England, according to new figures.

Victory after school tries  to cut £100,000 by slashing education workers’ salaries

Rishi Sunak dined at a lavish, exclusive private club last week after telling around 2 million workers they would see a real-terms pay cut as inflation rises.

The government’s announcement that a Covid-19 vaccine has been approved for use is a source of hope for millions of people across Britain.

The economic crisis, exacerbated by the Tories’ mishandling of the pandemic, has plunged people into poverty.

Although it is just the beginning, it is a clear signal that the Tories want working class people to bail out a system in crisis.

The Tories are preparing their latest attack on public sector workers. 

Hull has become the worst-hit city by coronavirus in Britain. The week to 13 November saw 761 confirmed cases per 100,000 people. The second highest-hit place was Hartlepool, with 597.

An official investigation has found that firms with political connections were ten times more likely to win contracts.