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The Labour government is doubling down on defence spending, promising £17 billion more — while housing, local councils, and social services face uncertainty and cuts. Is this really a change from Tory rule, or just more of the same under a different badge?

Read: Billions for Bombs, Pennies for People: Labour’s Defence Obsession Continues the Tory Legacy:

voxpoliticalonline.com/?p=9840

Vox Political · Labour's Defence Obsession Continues the Tory LegacyLabour promises billions for defence while cutting public services. Is Starmer’s party just another face of Tory militarism?

#Coronavirus

#Covid19 on the rise as experts say #England has ‘capitulated’ to the virus

Immunologists push for increase in testing and more widespread vaccine booster rollout as new variant, #XEC, emerges

'Our capitulation to the virus is a combination of a population where most are now many months or years from their last vaccine dose, and that vaccine dose was in any case poorly cross-protective for the very distinct current variants.'
theguardian.com/world/2024/sep
#ToryLegacy

The Guardian · Covid on the rise as experts say England has ‘capitulated’ to the virusBy Nicola Davis

#Immigration and #asylum

'Valued #doctor ‘will be forced to leave #UK’ after autistic daughter refused #visa

London-based doctor #TajwerSiddiqui says #HomeOffice rules are separating him from his wife [Also a Dr.] and #Alina, 19'

"Earlier this year the previous government tightened up the rules for health and care workers ... previously allowed to bring relatives to the UK when they secured a job.'
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/s
#ToryLegacy #TheCrueltyIsThePoint

The Guardian · Valued doctor ‘will be forced to leave UK’ after autistic daughter refused visaBy Diane Taylor