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Wennington resident fears ‘another accident’ year on from fire

Homes and other properties in the village went up in flames during the record-breaking heatwave last July.

Evening Standard

Warning that next year's State Pension increase could 'see millions more retirees' forced to pay income tax

Finance experts warn many over retirement age face unexpected tax bill - and urge early action

Manchester Evening News

New State Pension annual pay rise next April could see millions of people in retirement paying tax

A freeze in the personal allowance at £12,570 is pushing more pensioners closer to the tax threshold.

Daily Record

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Urgent search launched for missing Scot who vanished almost a week ago

Gary Smith, 54, was last seen in the Braehead area of Alexandria on the evening of Tuesday, June 13.

Daily Record

Unions criticise the Government after a year of strikes

A wave of industrial action has been held over the past 12 months, with many disputes remaining unresolved.

The Independent UK

UK lagging behind in global race to decarbonise, says TUC leader

Paul Nowak says workers need a seat at the table to ensure a quick and fair transition to a net zero economy

The Guardian - UK

Labour to link government tenders to ‘unionised jobs’, Starmer tells GMB

Warm reception for party leader at GMB congress as he backs call for Amazon to recognise union in Coventry

The Guardian - UK

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Labour and SNP face byelection battle after Margaret Ferrier suspension – as it happened

Commons votes to suspend Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP for 30 days after breach of Covid rules

The Guardian - UK

Energy sector needs ‘plans not bans’, says union chief

Gary Smith, GMB general secretary, warned it would be a ‘huge mistake’ to put all the nation’s eggs in one energy basket.

The Independent UK

North Sea oil and gas ban: should Starmer U-turn on Labour pledge?

Keir Starmer has triggered an escalating row among Labour members and backers by pledging to block new domestic oil and gas developments in the North Sea in favour of investment in renewable sources.

The Week

Keir Starmer pledges ‘good, union jobs’ amid energy row with GMB

Labour leader to address union’s conference after its leader attacks plan to ban new North Sea oil and gas extraction

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer insists North Sea oil and gas will be used 'for many years' following union backlash

GMB boss Gary Smith warned Labour would lose seats over a “stupid” and “catastrophic” ban on new North Sea oil developments.

Daily Record

Oil and gas ban will cost Scottish Labour seats claims trade union leader

EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to the Daily Record, the GMB's Gary Smith said the Scottish party could not just appeal to "Edinburgh graduates".

Daily Record

Keir Starmer says nuclear power is ‘critical part’ of UK’s energy mix

Labour leader pledges to get stalled projects operational to boost energy security, cut costs and create jobs

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The Guardian - UK

Starmer urged not to U-turn on new North Sea oil and gas ban

Exclusive: Labour pledge backed by 139 organisations including environmental groups, trade unions and Women’s Institute

The Guardian - UK

Labour plans to ban North Sea oil production naive, says union leader

Gary Smith of the GMB, a key Labour donor, says plan shows ‘lack of intellectual rigour’

The National (Scotland)

Labour ‘will create a cliff edge for energy production’ in North Sea says union boss

GMB union general secretary Gary Smith said

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘wants to cut tax by 2p’ before general election

PM said to be keen on reviving his Tory leadership pledge to bring down income tax rate

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The Independent UK

Labour ‘will create a cliff edge for energy production’ – union chief

GMB general secretary Gary Smith called on the party to stop putting what was ‘popular’ ahead of what was right for the country.

The Guardian - UK

Labour needs an ‘honest debate’ about Brexit damage, union warns

Unless Britain develops a closer relationship with the EU it will continue to haemorrhage investment and jobs, says the GMB

Daily Mirror

Thousands in line for £500million compensation payout over mis-sold holiday scheme

At the moment, the banks are set to pay £100million to those impacted however compensation payout could be as high as £500million

Daily Mirror

Tories have 'murdered' manufacturing says union leader amid fury at missing plan

MPs and unions today blasted the lack of an industrial strategy from the Government as fears grow about the impact on a series of firms and the wider economy

Daily Record

Labour plan to ban North Sea oil development risks 'strangling' UK energy industry

The boss of the GMB union, a major donor to Labour, said it would "self-defeating" not to maximise extraction of oil and gas at a time of global uncertainty.

The Guardian - UK

English wine centre in Kent hopes for planning approval within days

Kentish Wine Vault aims to transform industry and produce English rival to prosecco

Daily Record

Arthurlie take big step towards safety with dramatic late win against Kilwinning Rangers

Supersub Gary Smith knocked home a potentially priceless winner in a 2-1 success at Dunterlie.

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