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Ex-health secretary was described as ‘hysterical’ on issue by Peter Mandelson in messages disclosed this weekUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting has said he felt he was “hitting up…
June 2, 2026
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[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application by the National Social Security Fund Board of Trustees seeking to suspend the implementation of the Employment and…
June 2, 2026
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Mathew Lawrence and Mark McVitie, previously seen as favouring Burnham and Streeting respectively, say change of direction is neededUK politics live – latest updatesTwo of Labour’s leading policy figures, who…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The National Teachers Association of Liberia Credit Union Cooperative Society (NTALCUCS) has announced a net surplus of more than L$20.4 million for the 2025 fiscal year and officially…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has intensified efforts to modernize tax administration and strengthen domestic revenue mobilization as Commissioner General James Dorbor Jallah leads a high-level delegation to…
June 2, 2026
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[Premium Times] The NMA called on the State Security Service, Inspector General of Police, and commissioners of police in Abia and Imo to intensify efforts to secure Bonaventure Aguocha's freedom.
June 2, 2026
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[Nile Post] Occupational health and safety experts have raised concerns over the continued prevalence of workplace accidents and work-related illnesses in Uganda's industrial sector, prompting East African Medical Vitals (EAMV)…
June 2, 2026
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Nick Thomas-Symonds says messages between Pat McFadden and Peter Mandelson are ‘embarrassing’ UK politics live – latest updatesLabour MPs are not looking to raise taxes to fund more benefits, the…
June 2, 2026
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Shadow Cabinet Office minister Alex Burghart says it ‘beggars belief’ there were not more exchanges between Mandelson and the PMNick Thomas-Symonds, the Cabinet Office minister, has defended Pat McFadden over…
June 2, 2026
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Emily Thornberry criticises Israel’s ‘staggering’ sense of impunity and rebukes Donald Trump for abandoning GazaThe UK government has let the Palestinian people down and failed to make it economically impossible…
June 2, 2026
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[Namibian] The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has been ordered to reinstate former executive Willem Titus within 30 days after the Labour Court found that his dismissal in 2021 was unfair.
June 2, 2026
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Finally, Labour is talking policy, thanks to the leadership contest and Tony Blair’s intervention – and the centre-right is making a much-needed fightback too“Wouldn’t it be great if Tony Blair…
June 2, 2026
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Jensen Huang backs higher wages for workers amid surging AI-driven semiconductor gains and the Samsung union dispute.
June 2, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has tabled a series of resolutions adopted during the provincial Workers' Parliament, aimed at addressing unemployment, promoting decent work and strengthening economic participation across the…
June 2, 2026
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Documents also reveal internal Labour criticism of Keir Starmer in embarrassing detailPeter Mandelson was receiving sensitive security briefings about the Foreign Office’s work, and was in discussions with the head…
June 1, 2026
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Emails and WhatsApp messages reveal string of exchanges with ministers when he was president of Global CounselPeter Mandelson, as president of his then advisory firm Global Counsel, lobbied hard for…
June 1, 2026
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Documents were published to reveal what ministers knew about his links to Epstein, but instead exposed government riftsWhat is new in the latest release of Peter Mandelson documents?Peter Mandelson wrote…
June 1, 2026
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The Prince of Darkness appears in his element bad-mouthing colleagues and allies behind their backPeter Mandelson *** Red Dispatch Box *** Please contact *** and ask her to talk to…
June 1, 2026
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From vetting summary to declaration of interest, here are the five key papers withheld from latest disclosuresWhat is new in the latest release of Peter Mandelson documents?More than 1,500 pages…
June 1, 2026
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Peter Mandelson
A data dump exposes Labour’s courtier politics. But it still does not explain why the peer was cleared to be US ambassadorThe Epstein files fatally damaged Peter Mandelson. Gone was…
June 1, 2026
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Javier Milei
Repression of workers' rights has deepened around the globe, even in "stable" countries, says world's largest trade union organisation; Argentina added to ITUC’s list of 10 worst countries for workers'…
June 1, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The Chairman of the National Human Trafficking Taskforce of Liberia and Minister of Labour, Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr., has welcomed the sentencing of Ms. Esther Asuaquo, a…
June 1, 2026
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Social housing
Underfunding, systemic failure and awful Tory policies bequeathed us a public and private sector housing crisis. As a priority, we will now fix that Growing up, I remember how important…
June 1, 2026
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Economy, Business and Finance
[GroundUp] Non-profits will no longer receive provincial funding for immigrant workers, a move organisations say "goes against their very ethics and morals"
June 1, 2026
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Youth unemployment
Readers respond to the release of Alan Milburn’s report into the rise of young people not in education, employment or trainingIn considering the release of Alan Milburn’s report, we need…
May 31, 2026
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Peter Mandelson
The first mistake was appointing the peer despite his links to Jeffrey Epstein. The next would be claiming his security risks were properly managedIt is telling that the person who…
May 29, 2026
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Politics
This blog is now closedMinisters are proposing new laws to crack down on damage to undersea cables amid “hostile activity by Russia”, the Press Association reports. PA says:Tougher penalties for…
May 29, 2026
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Tony Blair
He insists he is so right but gets so much badly wrong, not least the absurdity that the UK should have joined Donald Trump in the quagmire that is IranGive…
May 29, 2026
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Labour
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May 29, 2026
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Tony Blair
Readers respond to coverage of an essay by the former Labour prime minister attacking the party’s current leadership and policiesWouldn’t it be great if Tony Blair kept his mouth shut…
May 29, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The Governance Commission (GC), in collaboration with the National Bureau of Concessions (NBC), National Investment Commission (NIC), Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), Liberia Chamber of Commerce (LCC),…
May 29, 2026
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Labour
PM says predecessor misunderstands government’s successes and ‘very different’ situation compared with 1997Keir Starmer has dismissed Tony’s Blair’s argument that his government is on the wrong track, saying he is…
May 28, 2026
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Labour
Peter Walker is joined by pollster Luke Tryl of More in Common to discuss Sir Tony Blair’s intervention in the Labour leadership saga and the party’s prospects in the Makerfield…
May 28, 2026
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Green party
Only the Greens can actually counter Reform UK – Labour is out of touch and partly responsible for the hard right’s riseThe Green party of England and Wales has announced…
May 28, 2026
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Economy, Business and Finance
[Parliament of South Africa] The Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour has welcomed progress made in resolving delayed UIF payments to former workers of the South African Clothing Factory in…
May 28, 2026
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Politics
Government-commissioned report on young people not in employment, education or training to be published by review chair Milburn todayRichard Dearlove, a former head of MI6, has said it would have…
May 28, 2026
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