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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

In our first year Labour fixed the foundations now we must build a stronger economy for a renewed Britain | Rachel Reeves

Britain's economy has potential but has faced stagnation due to austerity, Brexit, and poor fiscal management.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

If boomers don't want wealth taxes they can give their time and skills | Phillip Inman

Asking boomers to serve in a new national service can help mend a society splintered by austerity, utilizing their skills to benefit the community.
Social justice
fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

The Big Stupid America Era Is Here. Will It Destroy Us?

America's vast industries like Big Tobacco and Big Pharma have grown from local roots, yet funding cuts to essential programs threaten overall progress and health.
US politics
#argentina
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Ten years of the Social Democrats: how party went from a kitchen table brainstorming session to a serious political player

Holly Cairns's group has influenced the Dáil landscape and gained voter support since its formation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on Europe's failing economic orthodoxy: social contracts cannot be renewed through cuts | Editorial

In Britain and France, nationalist populist parties consistently lead in the polls, indicating a significant shift towards authoritarian and xenophobic political forces among voters.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French prime minister 'set to cancel two public holidays' in austerity budget

French Prime Minister François Bayrou will propose cutting two public holidays to combat the country's deficit in his upcoming austerity budget.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Maybe You're Hoping Elon Musk's New Political Party Will Fracture the Republicans. About That.

Musk's announcement of the America Party appears as an attempt to capitalize on discontent with the political status quo, yet it reveals a familiar pattern of failed initiatives.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Drugs crisis in jails worse than ever' as seizures by prison officers near record

The drugs crisis in prisons is the worst it has ever been, with experts warning that the prevalence of illicit substances is making jails increasingly difficult to manage positively.
US politics
#healthcare
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Death and Rebirth of New York City

The documentary "Drop Dead City" explores the 1975 New York fiscal crisis but lacks depth in political analysis of its wider implications.
Fashion & style
fromAnOther
2 months ago

"Expect Perfection": Martine Rose's Oddly Compelling London Show

Martine Rose's Spring/Summer 2026 show blends masculinity and femininity, showcasing her distinct aesthetic amidst a shrinking fashion landscape.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Does Labour's spending review signal a return to austerity?

Rachel Reeves' fiscal policies signal a departure from austerity, with a planned real-term growth in departmental budgets.
fromCity AM
2 months ago

Spending review: Labour's economy is austerity for the taxpayer

What was announced was more spending equivalent to an additional £190bn over the parliamentary term.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Spending review 2025: who are the winners and losers?

The spending review highlights disparities, with health departments receiving significant increases while other departments face tightened budgets.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Has Rachel Reeves made the right choices? Our panel responds to the spending review

Labour's policies may not indicate a return to austerity, but they reflect persistent prioritization of high-productivity sectors over everyday economy needs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Spending review: Reeves vows to renew Britain' with big rises for NHS, housing and defence

Creating a lost decade for growth, wages and living standards that is their legacy.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

What's in the spending review and what's not? The key takeaways

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in covering critical issues like politics, reproductive rights, and climate change.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Guardian view on Labour's tough choices: they are costing the government dearly | Editorial

The public no longer gives politicians the benefit of the doubt, as Labour's U-turn on winter fuel payments shows a crisis of trust rather than a change of heart.
UK politics
#protest
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Huge anti-austerity march to take place though central London

Thousands of London protestors unite against austerity measures, highlighting their impact on the poorest and demanding increased public funding.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Thousands to march on Whitehall in protest over spending cuts and welfare reform

Thousands to rally against government spending cuts and welfare reforms perceived to harm society's poorest.
UK politics
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Julia Molony: Tragic Prince Harry is like a lonely little boy, lost in a complicated world

Austerity measures proposed by Keir Starmer, aimed at addressing fiscal challenges, may provoke backlash from MPs and public discontent.
fromThe American Conservative
3 months ago

The Wisdom of Trump's Trade Austerity

Trump's acknowledgment regarding tariffs and their potential impact on toy availability showcases an unexpected perspective on economic moderation and consumer expectations.
Right-wing politics
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 months ago

Bitcoin Tax Strategies For A Runaway Fiscal Train

Lyn Alden argues that government spending now drives monetary policy, raising questions about fiscal dominance and the potential for austerity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

All eyes are on Reform right now but why are they given so much influence? | Zoe Williams

Local elections have often been mysterious, with experts parsing results for hidden meanings, yet the reality frequently points to a general discontent with established parties.
UK politics
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Who Wants Normal? The Disabled Girls' Guide to Life by Frances Ryan review countering the stereotypes

Frances Ryan's latest book highlights personal and political challenges faced by disabled women, emphasizing the societal barriers affecting their daily lives.
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