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PORTUGUESE Prime Minister Antonio Costa vowed yesterday to honour his left-wing coalition’s anti-austerity pledges despite opposition from Brussels.
Mr Costa said this year’s budget would form the foundations for new growth, job creation, better social security benefits and a lower deficit.
He heads a coalition between his own Socialist Party, the new Left Bloc, the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) and the Greens.
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Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT
In an address to the Communist Party’s executive at the weekend international secretary KEVAN NELSON explained why the communists’ watchwords must be Jobs not Bombs and Welfare not Warfare