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Welsh Government ‘U’ turn: teacher assessment will determine grades
Len Arthur writes: Kirsty Williams, the Welsh Government Minister for Education, has just announced a complete climb down. Read more »
Extend the Covid-19 eviction ban!
Doug Thorpe writes: The moratorium on housing evictions is due to end on 23 August and courts are gearing up to start processing eviction applications again from 24th. Read more »
Down with the Algorithm!
Andrew Burgin writes Students took to the streets this week after the government refused to accept the professional judgement of teachers in respect of their projected A level results. Read more »
No new coal mine in West Cumbria: join XR’s Northern Rebellion!
Allan Todd writes: Things are certainly ‘hotting up’ in Cumbria – and that’s not just down to the current heatwave! In the lead-up to XR’s ‘September Rebellion’, local XR groups have been encouraged to undertake their own ‘warming-up’ actions throughout August. Read more »
Why was the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima 75 years ago today. It remains an act of barbarism unparalleled in the history of war – and its use was never a necessity. Read more »
Diary of a pandemic shop steward
Joseph Healy writes: After the death of my colleague and friend, I became the main trade union representative Read more »
Urgent solidarity for Beirut needed
The European Left Party has shared this appeal from the Communist Party of Lebanon Read more »
For a red-green united front!
The next (online) meeting of West Midlands Left Unity will be on Saturday 15th August, at 12 noon. There will be two key areas for discussion. Read more »
A tribute to John Hume
The death of the Nobel Peace winner and veteran campaigner for peace and justice is a seminal moment in Irish history. Read more »
EL launches Platform on Covid-19 crisis
Covid-19 shows us we need a complete transformation of the economy: sustainable, just and in the hands of the people. Read more »
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