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Take the battle into Labour

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Unions must reject the terms of debate established by government, media, and Labour opposition, argues Michael Copestake So the June 30 strikes are upon us, with four teaching and civil service trade unions out on strike against the vicious class-war cuts programme of the coalition government. Although this initial action should be seen as more of ...

Sex education: too little, too late

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Sex education must be comprehensive, clear, and compulsory, writes James Turley Nothing gets up the back of hard-line reactionaries like sex - and, more importantly, under-18s getting anywhere near it without asking their mothers. One particularly well known point of contention in all this is sex education - who should get it, what they should get and ...