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People's Assembly Against Austerity stage a "yellow vest"-inspired rally in central London calling for a general election
THOUSANDS of workers and campaigners fighting against the rising cost-of-living crisis will gather across Britain on Saturday to demand better jobs and living conditions.
Protesters will rally in more than 30 towns and cities across the country, from Aberdeen to Stoke, for a day of action organised by the People’s Assembly Against Austerity, supported by dozens of trade unions and campaign groups.
Inflation is surging with CPI already at 7.5 per cent, while workers are seeing increases in their bills and National Insurance payments as of April 1.
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The wealth of the super-rich grows by £35 million daily while our NHS and schools collapse — that’s why thousands of us will be gathering in London demanding that the billionaires foot the bill for the many crises they have caused, writes TYRONE SCOTT
RICHARD BURGON MP points to the recent relative success of widespread opposition to the Labour leadership’s regressive policies as the blueprint for exacting the changes required to build a fairer society