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Step up biosecurity now!

23 April 2025

No one wants to see a reoccurrence of foot and mouth disease in Britain, remembering the slaughter and burning of millions of animals in 2001. British farmers have been urging the government to act in response to cases on the European mainland.

Shaking the NHS – what next?

23 April 2025

In March the government began a major shake-up of the NHS. Medical professionals and trade unions have warned against repeating the mistakes of the past.

Fighting university redundances [updated]

23 April 2025

Many UK universities face ruin due to their reliance on the bloated fees of international students. Student numbers are dropping; it’s left to university staff to pick up the pieces.

Banks shut up shop

23 April 2025

Banks continue to close branches to save costs, denying cash and banking facilities to an increasing number of people.

Train British doctors

23 April 2025

British doctors have launched a campaign to give British medical graduates priority when applying for speciality training. Applications from international graduates for the limited number of posts have increased.

Scunthorpe steel reprieved

The scramble to acquire the raw materials needed to avert the closure of the Scunthorpe steel plant highlights the folly of successive governments in prioritising imports over domestic production in our vital industries.

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