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End austerity: it’s cheating us all; Jobs not Trident; No cuts; Defy Tory rule; Cut war not welfare; Stop fracking; a Living Wage for mothers; and, The Pope gets it, why can’t you? With the slogans emblazoned on banners, posters and flags, anti-austerity marchers shouted slogans, sang, and beat drums, as they walked through London in what is being called the biggest protest march that the city has seen. The ‘End Austerity Now’ demonstration saw participation by an estimated crowd of between 70,000 and 250,000, all coming together to protest against cuts imposed due to austerity, the threats to the...

Coronation Street's Kevin Webster has told his family he does NOT feel angry with her despite his hellish two-year ordealMichael Le Vell has told how he forgives the teenage girl who falsely accused him of rape. The cleared Corrie star revealed: “I was angry in the beginning. But I am not a vindictive person and don’t hold grudges.” In emotional talks with his ­family, Michael, 48, said: “I think I am strong enough to forgive.” The actor spelt out his amazing message of compassion after a jury found him not guilty last week of rape and indecent assault. He has...