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MILIBAND MENTIONS CARBON CAPTURE BUT BURIIES IT DEEP IN HIS SPEECH
The Ralph Miliband Programme was set up in 1996 through an anonymous benefaction to the London School of Economics from a former student, who had been inspired by “Ralph Miliband's contribution to social thought”.
SACKED MINER KEN AMBLER DIES
The National Union of Mineworkers is saddened to announce the death, earlier, this week – after a long and courageous battle against cancer – of NUM militant, strike activist, victimised miner, author, socialist and prominent campaigner in the Nationa
Working Class Movement Library marks the 25 anniversary
The Working Class Movement Library marks the 25 anniversary of the Miners Strike 1984-1985
Blair To Give Evidence To Iraq War Inquiry
Tony Blair is to be called to give evidence to the Iraq War inquiry early next year, it has been confirmed.
New Powers To Rein In High-Rolling Bankers
Gordon Brown has promised a "transformation" of the way the financial sector is policed as the centrepiece of Wednesday's Queen's Speech.news
These cuts are the pits
Hundreds of thousands of retired miners and their widows face pension cuts because the Government is imposing miserly new rules.
Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith wants private pensions to rise in line with the Consumer Prices Index rather than the Retail Prices Index. It doesn’t soun
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Fraud 'a cover for hurting the poor'
Trade unionists have accused David Cameron of using benefit fraud as "cover for swingeing cuts to genuine claimants."
Speaking last week Mr Cameron described benefit fraud and error as "the one area of ingrained waste that outranks all others."
However the TUC said that, while all fraud should b
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These cuts won't hurt a bit. Unless you're young or poor
This is only the appetiser, not even the first course, just the amuse-bouche to whet the appetite. With a hint of lip-smacking relish for the coming cuts, George Osborne and David Laws today sharpened their knives. There were no expressions of regret, not even a crocodile tear or two for the real
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INDIA' RELIANCE ON COAL
India claimed to be a front-runner among developing nations for emissions disclosure today with its first national survey of greenhouse gases in more than a decade.
The government study based on 2007 data showed a sharp increase in industrial activity since the last assessment in 1994 has made Indi
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