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GMB move to expel new Labour faction
by Daphne Liddle
PAUL Kenny, the general secretary of the general union GMB, last week announced to the union’s annual conference in Brighton a proposed rule change that would expel Progress — a Labour Party faction that still closely adheres to Tony Blair’s New Labour policies — from the union.
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Irish anger over new household tax
by Theo Russell
THE IRISH government is facing a mass revolt as anger against the bankers, rampant corruption and austerity has crystallised around opposition to a new €100 household charge.
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