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• Fascists attended an anti-trans ‘Let Women Speak’ rally in Melbourne – and it wasn’t out of a shared love of feminism 20/03/2023
  On Saturday 18 March, around 400 anti-trans protesters gathered in Melbourne, Victoria for a ‘Let Women Speak’ (LWS) event. Of these 400, 30 were … Read more By Alex/Rose Cocker
• ‘Bullying’ bosses sacked four Port of Felixstowe workers for organising the Unite strike 20/03/2023
  Four Unite the Union-backed workers from the Port of Felixstowe are taking on the company which owns it. This comes after bosses sacked the … Read more By Steve Topple
• In the trophy hunting ban debate, indigenous communities are denied a voice 20/03/2023
  On Friday 17 March, the House of Commons passed a bill that will prohibit imports of animal hunting trophies.  It’s a debate that has … Read more By Hannah Sharland
• The Tories are getting splashback for their ‘flotilla of poo’ 20/03/2023
  Activists, including Extinction Rebellion (XR), have once again awarded a blue plaque to the Conservative government for its commitment to Britain’s waterways. What is … Read more By The Canary
• New research shows precisely who’s to blame for your tanking living standards 20/03/2023
  According to new analysis from the Trades Union Congress (TUC), the Tories have presided over “the worst period for living standards in modern history”. … Read more By The Canary
• Letters to the Canary: the fallout from the Gary Lineker/BBC scandal continues 18/03/2023
  The Canary is excited to share the latest edition of our letters page. This is where we publish people’s responses to the news, politics, or anything … Read more By Steve Topple
• Roadblocks and a no-confidence vote as Macron pushes French pension reforms without a vote 17/03/2023
  French President Emmanuel Macron is now facing intensified protests and a no-confidence motion in parliament. This comes after he pushed through a contentious pension … Read more By Alex/Rose Cocker
• Banning big game imports is not colonialism – trophy hunting is 17/03/2023
  The House of Commons has today passed a bill which would ban imports of hunting trophies from endangered and at-risk species. Parliament debated The … Read more By Hannah Sharland
• While the RCN caves to the Tories’ tawdry pay offer, grassroots campaigners are urging NHS workers to say ‘no’ 17/03/2023
  The Tory government and NHS unions have reached an offer over pay. This comes after months of industrial action from workers. However, while trade … Read more By Steve Topple
• US judge in abortion pill case has links to the Christian far right 17/03/2023
  -The judge poised to decide the future of abortion pill access across the US is a former lawyer for the Christian far-right. Until 2019, … Read more By Tom Anderson