Unite the union, the largest affiliate to the Labour Party and the largest single source of its funds, has a new general secretary. Sharon Graham
Category: Editorial

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The labour movement must unequivocally condemn the bombing of Gaza by the Israeli state. It is an act of the greatest inhumanity to target civilians,