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Disunited kingdom: the Covid rules rebellions facing embattled Boris Johnson Tories and Labour

Disunited kingdom: the Covid rules rebellions facing embattled Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson is braced for a fresh onslaught of resistance as he today reveals Downing Street’s hotly anticipated three-tier system for enforcing local lockdowns. The new measures are intended to simplify the patchwork of rules currently covering more than 15 million Britons - approximately a quarter of the UK population -…
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October 12, 2020
Why does Canada’s agricultural industry erase migrant farmworkers from advertising campaigns? Tories and Labour

Why does Canada’s agricultural industry erase migrant farmworkers from advertising campaigns?

Throughout the pandemic we have consistently heard stories about brave front-line heroes. Those who have kept the essential sectors of our economy and society operational in these most uncertain of times. Whether it is health care, construction, public transportation or grocery stores -- we rightfully see these workers represented, acknowledged and thanked in public…
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October 2, 2020
Instant Opinion: Sweden’s anti-lockdown stance ‘a lesson for Britain’ Tories and Labour

Instant Opinion: Sweden’s anti-lockdown stance ‘a lesson for Britain’

The Week’s daily round-up highlights the five best opinion pieces from across the British and international media, with excerpts from each.1. Clare Foges in The Timeson quality of life during a pandemicSweden’s Covid stance is a lesson for Britain“I’m not here to make some political statement on Covid-19 but because…
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September 28, 2020
Premium Times, VOTAC Agree Strategic Alliance To Aid Innovation, Foreign Direct Investment And Economic Mobility In Africa Tories and Labour

Premium Times, VOTAC Agree Strategic Alliance To Aid Innovation, Foreign Direct Investment And Economic Mobility In Africa

Premium Times and Voices of the African Continent have announced their strategic alliance for news coverage of African Capital Markets. With 29 stock exchanges representing 54 countries (markets), a $2.5trn of nominal GDP (2019 estimates), economic growth stabilised at 3.4 per cent in 2019 and expected to hit 3.9 per cent…
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September 24, 2020
It’s time to address the systemic social injustices exposed by COVID Tories and Labour

It’s time to address the systemic social injustices exposed by COVID

In late July, Toronto Public Health produced socio-demographic data covering the first phase of COVID-19. That data was shocking in its findings -- 83 per cent of COVID cases in Toronto involved Black or racialized people, and 51 per cent involved low-income people. Another report, in early September, found that immigrants and…
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September 24, 2020
Tories quietly vote to hike fee for migrants to use NHS by £224 Tories and Labour

Tories quietly vote to hike fee for migrants to use NHS by £224

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September 23, 2020
‘Operation Red Wall’: how Keir Starmer could win back Labour’s heartlands Tories and Labour

‘Operation Red Wall’: how Keir Starmer could win back Labour’s heartlands

Keir Starmer has used his first party conference address as leader to set out Labour’s stall as a “competent, credible” opposition to the Conservatives - in a clear bid to win back lost “red wall” strongholds.In a message targeted at Labour’s former working-class supporters, Starmer said his party had deserved…
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September 22, 2020
Throne Speech recovery plan must be just, green and intersectional Tories and Labour

Throne Speech recovery plan must be just, green and intersectional

2020 has been anything but normal. We're in the midst of a devastating global pandemic. Pervasive, systemic racism -- particularly anti-Black and anti-Indigenous -- is unrelenting. And the climate crisis continues virtually unabated despite a major international economic downturn. Many are naming this moment as an unprecedented "opportunity." But opportunity implies…
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September 22, 2020