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Comment ‘I spent years telling workers the law couldn’t help them – that has changed’ The Employment Rights Act has now received royal assent, a golden example of how political power wielded by… Ben Williams 1st March, 2026, 6:00 am
News Josh Simons resigns as Cabinet Office minister amid investigation MP for Makerfield and former director of Labour Together Josh Simons has resigned as a Cabinet Office minister.… Daniel Green 28th February, 2026, 6:16 pm
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