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David O'Mar a disabled dad died two weeks after being judged fit for work as he lay in hospital with pneumonia Mr Mar was diabetic and suffering with pneumonia when his benefits were amazingly taken away.   Diabetic David O’Mar was str...

Jeremy Corbyn was one of the first MPs to sign the early day motion this week calling on the government to publish the ESA death statistics. The early day motion was proposed by Marie Rimmer MP, St Helens South and Whiston.  That this...

We decided to give 3aaa a plug after they contacted us in order to promote their open days. If you are a young person thinking about an apprenticeship, this could be a 'gig' for you to attend. The ACADEMY OPEN DAY's are Friday 14th/Friday 21st A...

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Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood has confirmed her party’s MPs will vote against the UK Government’s plans to curtail trade union activities and the rights of trade union members. Proposals published by the UK Government today will set new thresholds f...

Labour leadership hopeful Jeremy Corbyn says he's honoured to receive the backing of Britain's biggest union Unite. Labour's Harriet Harman says her party will not oppose the government's welfare bill and the household benefit cap. Labour's inte...

It is interesting that the owner of the Cartier brand said this at an international luxury market conference in Monaco according to CNN: Johann Rupert, chairman of Cartier owner Richemont (CFRHF), made a number of dystopian warnings during a speech a...

Statistics from the Department for Communities and Local Government last year showed that the level of council tax arrears across the UK has risen from £2.2bn to £2.5bn since 2009/2010. Councils willingness to use bankrupsy orders has increased signi...

The latest DWP related death concerns Aaron Lane a talented musician who won a place at the prestigious Royal Academy of Music in London in his 20s battling mental health problems took his own life after he was ruled fit to work. Aaron Lane, suffered...

The 2015 Budget reaction has been much more mixed this morning. The so called 'Living Wage' is really just an enhanced National Minimum Wage. George Osborne is a very smart politician, and he has set out to counter some of the advantage the oppo...