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Welsh Labour councillor quits party over benefit cuts

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Anthony Wedlake. Photo via X A Welsh Labour councillor has quit the party in protest at the £4.8billion of benefit cuts announced last week by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Spring Statement. Wrexham councillor Anthony Wedlake, confirmed his resignation on Sunday and says he will instead sit as a councillor of the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC). Core values Councillor Wedlake said: “The Labour Party under Keir Starmer’s leade…
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Welsh Labour councillor quits party over benefit cuts

Anthony Wedlake. Photo via X A Welsh Labour councillor has quit the party in protest at the £4.8billion of benefit cuts announced last week by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Spring Statement. Wrexham councillor Anthony Wedlake, confirmed his resignation on Sunday and says he will instead sit as a councillor of the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC). Core values Councillor Wedlake said: “The Labour Party under Keir Starmer’s leade…

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Derbyshire Councillors Leave Labour: ‘It’s Not the Party I Joined Three Derbyshire councillors have resigned from the Labour Party, exposing the growing chasm between Sir Keir Starmer’s neoliberal government and the working-class communities it once claimed to represent.  Councillors Chris Kane, Emma Stevenson and Sandra Peake—all veterans of Bolsover District Council—have abandoned their Labour affiliation in the latest rebellion against the pa…

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