In his important speech at the GMB Congress in June, Keir Starmer addressed the Labour Party’s flagship A New Deal for Working People. Launched at the Labour Party Conference in 2021, A New Deal sets out a progressive programme of workers’ rights to reset the balance of power in the workplace. In the course of […]
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Byline Times delves into the Michaela Community School and its key backers.
There are two lucrative payouts for MPs who are defeated at a General Election - with some MPs in line for over £40,000
In today's BCTV Daily Dispatch: Reacher, Doctor Who, SAG-AFTRA, Superman: Legacy, TWD: Dead City, Ahsoka, Good Omens 2, The Office, and more!
As Medicaid redeterminations start up after a long COVID pause, little-known contractor Maximus stands to majorly benefit.
Con and On #1 is Out Today! (And there’s tons of press!) In your comic book stores and digitally from Amazon UK or Amazon US at those links (£2.55 in the UK, $3.99 in the US!) is Con and On #1 by myself, artist Marika Cresta, colour artist Paul Little and letterer Rob Steen, from […]
France tries to make sense of a week of riots, after the killing of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk at a traffic stop.
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Real values are any values that are adjusted for inflation. They are used to help measure the health of the economy, calculate interest rates in terms of buying power, and more.
According to this line of defence, all models are false but to some extent ‘approximately true’ – and approximately true models are harmless from the point of view of the realist’s aims … This argument is to a large extent confused. It is correct that there are cases in which a false assumption can indeed […]
Russia's use of cluster bombs is leaving Ukraine fighting sub-optimally against a weapon it doesn’t have, writes Brian Latham
I have been looking for signs that the concerted efforts by most central banks (bar the eminently more sensible Bank of Japan) to kill growth and force unemployment up have actually been effective. My prior, of course, is that the interest rates will not significantly reduce growth in the short run, but may if they…
Many countries banned cluster munitions. We sent some to Ukraine anyway.
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The American Sociological Association solutes an eminent scholar and groundbreaking economic sociologist Viviana Zelizer with the W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award, its highest honor, and the Distinguished Career Award for the Practice of Sociology, its second major honor. Presenting Professor Zelizer with the Association’s two most prestigious awards at the same year […]
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He only cared about himself while thousands were dying Take the time to watch that and remind yourself of Trump’s most grotesque failure. I can’t believe it’s going down the memory hole but at least there is this documentation — Trump running his mouth on tape — that proves his horrifying misconduct.