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WALES, UKΒ – The future of Britain’s steel industry is in severe doubt after the PM effectivey ruled out nationalisation of the troubled Port Talbot plant in Wales. DavidΒ Cameron said there were no guarantees after TATA steel announced it would be putting its UK operation up for sale.Β TATA which says it’s losing Β£1M a day from it’s Port Talbot plant alone also has plants inΒ Rotherham, Corby and Shotton employing some 15, 000 people. Britain’sΒ steel industry has suffered from a glut of cheap Chinese steel on the market. Steel production makes up 1% of Britain’s manufacturing output and 0.1% of it’s economic output.
22 Tuesday Mar 2016
UK – MPs approve Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget by 35 votes – 310 to 275. The Chancellor announced that disability cuts would not go ahead following the resignation of Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith who said benefit cuts were political and were aimed at those who ‘won’t vote for us’.
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21 Monday Mar 2016
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LONDON – WORK AND PENSIONS SECRETARY Stephen Crabb says there won’t be ‘further plans to make welfare savings.’ DavidΒ Cameron has defended George Osborne and praised outgoing Work and Pensions SecretaryΒ Iain Duncan Smith who said the proposed budget cuts were ‘political’.
20 Sunday Mar 2016
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UK – Iain Duncan Smith who resigned as Work and Pensions Secretary yesterday made his comments to the BBC’S Andrew Marr Show. He said the benefit cuts were unfair because they were juxtaposed against tax breaks for the wealthy.
Below is his letter of resignation.
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TELFORD – Child thought to be with a woman who is white, 5ft 5 reddish brown hair and was wearing army green jacket.
UPDATE Two women arrested. Baby found safe and well.
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23 Tuesday Feb 2016
DIDCOT – Part of the boiler house collapsed in Didcot A power station during demolition work. Four people are still being treated in hospital. 50 were admitted to hospital in Oxford suffering from dust inhalation. The plant was closed in 2013 and has been undergoing decommissioning work.
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