'As wages fall while profits soar, our message is clear... We are here to win.'
At King’s Cross rail station in central London, activists supported striking rail workers by rallying outside.
MP Jeremy Corbyn, the former Labour leader, spoke to the large crowd in London denouncing the new government’s plans to cut taxes for the richest and benefits for the poorest. “Our strength is our organization, our strength is our unity,” Corbyn said. “So let’s stand up for what we believe in.”Glasgow
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