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    RMT says it will mount ‘fierce resistance’ to any government attempt to reduce right to industrial action

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    Health service problems stemming from political choices are not an argument for a radical overhaul

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    Greens and independents make gains as Liberal support crumbles in wealthy urban heartlands

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    Democrat Richard Neal accuses Britain of taking Good Friday Agreement ‘for granted’

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