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Windrush scandal was 30 years in the making

Jun 16, 2022 Marilyn Tyzack

The Windrush scandal was 30 years in the making. Official policy in the UK has been driven by a racist agenda.

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Labour Conference – Tory Crisis
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By Critical Mass News Team
People in Canada may be shocked by the recent massacre of Indigenous people. But given their racist history they should not be surprised. […]
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Preacher man: Starmer inspires the converted
by Critical Mass News Team
September 28, 2022
ACCORDING to the establishment media Keir Starmer’s conference speech was ‘inspirational’, he is ‘a Prime Minister in waiting’ and so on and so on, but those of you who might have turned over to it in exasperation after not being able to find the third part of Al Jazeera’s The Labour Files, will know that was far from the case. The speech was only inspired if you like a thesaurus of cliches. From “stand tall […]
How the Monarchy makes a mockery of ‘British Values’
by Tanweer Dar
September 27, 2022
The Rule of Law has to be one of the most egregious examples of how the Monarchy makes a mockery of British Values. From the protection afforded to royals being investigated for terrible crimes to the reigning Monarch's sweeping immunity from laws, it is evident that some people are, indeed, above the law.
Labour Conference – Tory Crisis
by Critical Mass News Team
September 27, 2022
The Labour Party Conference takes place at a time of Tory crisis. But they are more concerned to take on the Left than challenge Capitalism.
Why the Left fight
by Luke Andreski
September 26, 2022
It’s often said of the political Left that we are our own worst enemy – quicker to fight among ourselves than to focus on our sociopathic adversaries on the Right. But why?
Sunday Socialist September 25th
by Dave Middleton
September 25, 2022
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Windrush scandal was 30 years in the making