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The promises arriving on Platform 7 are five years too late

By Joe Anderson

When Patrick McLoughlin, the Tory Secretary of State for Transport, arrived at Lime Street this morning to herald his Northern Transport Strategy, the announcement should have said: “The promises arriving on Platform 7 are five years too…

The Greens are nothing more than Militant in sandals
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The Greens are nothing more than Militant in sandals

By Joe Anderson

Here in Liverpool we know all about political absolutists, who driven by their unbending ideology, leave a trail of destruction behind them. And I’m reminded of Militant the more I read about the Green Party. They have gotten away for years…

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The values of our NHS should be at the heart of our economy

By Joe Anderson

So we’re now within 100 days of the General Election. I bet most people outside the Westminster bubble won’t see it in those terms, or care, for that matter. In fact, they are probably already fed up with the constant TV coverage about it…

Our movement’s other link is being broken
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Our movement’s other link is being broken

By Joe Anderson

For decades, Labour’s link with trade unions has been under attack from the Tories and the political right. Yet, whilst this link has undergone various reforms, it has survived this constant onslaught. It is not clear the Co-operative Party…

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