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Apple tops $800 billion market cap for first time

Apple Inc became the first US company to top the $800 billion mark in market capitalisation, and the iPhone maker's shares have gained 33 percent this year and almost 50 percent since the US election. May 11, 2017
Watch John McDonnell pledge Labour will scrap tution fees

Watch John McDonnell pledge Labour will scrap tution fees

Shadow Chancellor of the Excheqeur John McDonnell pledged that Labour will scrap tution fees during a speech in Mansfield on 29 April. McDonnell also went on to say that Labour would introduce a National Education Services, similar to the NHS, that would provide free education and childcare for those that need it. May 10, 2017
Our Westminster system is broken, and our economy is rigged say Jeremy Corbyn

Our Westminster system is broken, and our economy is rigged say Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn launched Labours election campaign on Tuesday (9 May) with a speech aimed at the partys core voters. He criticised the Conservatives for being part of a system which he said was skewed towards the wealthy and those who want to hijack Brexit whilst paying less tax. Labour is under attack because we are standing up to the elites, he told the rally audience in Manchester, northern England. Pollster ICM said on Monday (9 May) that the Conservative Partys lead was the biggest on record on record for any British election survey it had conducted and commentators, including some senior Labour figures, say Corbyn is to blame for the partys growing unpopularity.Corbyn, a socialist who has pledged higher taxes on the wealthy and a crackdown on powerful corporations, fought off a challenge to his leadership last September, only a year after he was first elected to the position with many of his own lawmakers doubting his appeal to the wider electorate. May 10, 2017
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