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Stories claiming that Britain is swamped by migrant ‘health tourists’ who drain the health service are dishonest propaganda for the Tories, argues Sarah Ensor

Council housing in Southwark, south London, “is not in as good a condition as everyone wants it to be”.

The first national postal strike in four years was set to take place on Monday of next week. 

Postal workers have voted to strike by 78 percent on a 63 percent turnout in defence of their jobs, pay and conditions. 

Anger at the pressure Michael Gove piles on children is driving regional school strikes, says Sadie Robinson

The great Royal Mail robbery has begun, as bankers trade and deal shares for the postal service after centuries of public ownership.

As health bosses warn that free health care in Britain is ‘unsustainable,’ Judith Orr argues that the government’s drive to privatise the service is the real reason for attacks on the NHS

The great Royal Mail robbery began today, Friday, as trading began for the postal service after centuries of public ownership.

Privatisation is not about empowering ordinary people. It is simply about allowing the market into areas it has been excluded from

Royal Mail is set to be sold off after centuries of public ownership. The privatisation begins on Tuesday of next week when this vital public service “floats” on the stock exchange.

Beds run short and A&Es turn away patients as Tory cuts push the NHS into gridlock, reports Sarah Ensor

Workers are preparing for ‘the fight of their lives’ over privatisation, say Julie Sherry and Annette Mackin