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By politics.co.uk staff The TUC is planning its largest ever demonstration next March to fight the government’s deficit reduction plan. Addressing the Greater London Association of Trades Councils at Congress House, general secretary Brendan Barber said trade unionists had to unite to fight public spending cuts. “The union movement and the country face the sternest… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The political aftershocks of the spending review continue to dominate the British political landscape today, as politicians and activists struggle to come to terms with its repercussions. Talking to Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg said he had searched his conscience to justify the cuts to public spending… Read more »