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The Tories’ bedroom tax is pushing people to despair but resistance is growing too, reports Dave Sewell

The Guardian newspaper ran an article on the Labour leader of Leeds City Council Keith Wakefield last week. It told a story of how he has stood up for benefit claimants.

The Tories love nothing more than to stir up racism and scapegoat immigrants.

Private investigators were able to delete information from police databases, according to the uncensored version of a police report into illegal trade in personal information.

David Cameron stepped up plans to privatise the NHS just months after hiring an advisor who had links to private healthcare companies.

More than 80 people who work for all-party parliamentary groups (APPGs) are to lose their parliamentary passes.

The Tories have sold off the state-owned NHS plasma supplier to a US private equity firm.

More than 100 people from across Greater Manchester came to the city centre last Saturday to launch a regional federation against the bedroom tax.

Tenants and supporters were set to protest against the bedroom tax around England on Saturday of this week.

Thousands of people took a huge hit to their housing benefits on Monday of this week. The first part of the Tories’ benefit cap came into force in the majority of Britain’s councils.

Campaign groups against the bedroom tax from towns and estates across Greater Manchester were set to launch a city-wide federation on Saturday of this week.

Viewpark Against the Bedroom Tax held a 4 July barbecue in the front garden of North Lanarkshire Council offices.