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The poorest households in Slovenia and Malta are better off than the poorest in the UK.
UK has some of the least generous welfare across the OECD
Yet govts still push failed trickle-down policies, real cuts to wages and benefits, unchecked profiteering, oppose higher taxes on the rich.
UK has some of the least generous welfare across the OECD
Yet govts still push failed trickle-down policies, real cuts to wages and benefits, unchecked profiteering, oppose higher taxes on the rich.
UK Living Standards Review 2025 - NIESR
While some enjoy living standards comparable to the most prosperous regions of Europe, the poorest in the UK are now poorer than Slovenia and Malta.
niesr.ac.uk
July 22, 2025 at 9:08 AM
The poorest households in Slovenia and Malta are better off than the poorest in the UK.
UK has some of the least generous welfare across the OECD
Yet govts still push failed trickle-down policies, real cuts to wages and benefits, unchecked profiteering, oppose higher taxes on the rich.
UK has some of the least generous welfare across the OECD
Yet govts still push failed trickle-down policies, real cuts to wages and benefits, unchecked profiteering, oppose higher taxes on the rich.
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How Spain’s radically different approach to migration helped its economy soar
February 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
How Spain’s radically different approach to migration helped its economy soar
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December 20, 2024 at 3:20 PM
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The Christmas lights at George Square, photographed on a rainy December day back in 1962.
📷 Newsquest
#Glasgow #Christmas
📷 Newsquest
#Glasgow #Christmas
December 18, 2024 at 6:13 PM
The Christmas lights at George Square, photographed on a rainy December day back in 1962.
📷 Newsquest
#Glasgow #Christmas
📷 Newsquest
#Glasgow #Christmas
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Top Tip, Daily Record. Don’t let AI write your headlines.
Surely humans can do better?
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/footba...
Surely humans can do better?
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/footba...
Brendan Rodgers champions Celtic diehards hit with Pittodrie punishment
Three points was the reward for the hardy Hoops in the exposed Aberdeen corner and Rodgers made sure to pay tribute
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
December 5, 2024 at 12:14 AM
Top Tip, Daily Record. Don’t let AI write your headlines.
Surely humans can do better?
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/footba...
Surely humans can do better?
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/footba...
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BREAKING: Amnesty International says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza in new report:
BREAKING: Amnesty Concludes Israel Is Committing Genocide
“We will look back and say, ‘Why did we not do more earlier?” Amnesty's director tells Zeteo.
zeteo.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:12 AM
BREAKING: Amnesty International says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza in new report:
I have an invalid handle. Does anyone know how to fix this? Thank you!
November 14, 2024 at 10:22 PM
I have an invalid handle. Does anyone know how to fix this? Thank you!
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Ghost signage of a sort, at the corner of Ledard and Cathkin Roads in Langside. Achray Terrace is the name of the row of houses on Cathkin Rd, but Fairies Knowe hints at more ancient origins. Perhaps from Gaelic "faire" meaning "watch" or "outlook", with "knowe" meaning "hill".
October 12, 2024 at 10:59 AM
Ghost signage of a sort, at the corner of Ledard and Cathkin Roads in Langside. Achray Terrace is the name of the row of houses on Cathkin Rd, but Fairies Knowe hints at more ancient origins. Perhaps from Gaelic "faire" meaning "watch" or "outlook", with "knowe" meaning "hill".