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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Clare Horton

Today's social affairs news

public sector workers warned against rejecting pensions deal
The head of a civil servants' union has announced plans for November walkouts that could involve millions of public sector workers. Photograph: Felix Clay

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Today's top SocietyGuardian stories

TUC 'prepared and ready' for strike action over pensions
Baby P effect puts record number of 'at risk' children in care
UK riots cause 8% rise in jailed children
Health reforms face new challenge from Lib Dem rebels
Jobless households in Liverpool, Nottingham and Glasgow: one in three
One in a hundred nurseries judged inadequate by Ofsted inspectors
Gay men can donate blood as health experts lift controversial ban
Julia Unwin: To analyse the riots we need evidence, not anecdotes
William Bingley obituary
This is abuse, and how to stop it
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• BBC: Wide variations in rape records
• Children & Young People Now: Blair's 'respect tsar' takes on riots role
• Community Care: £8.5m to implement Munro review
• Independent: Royal Marsden seeks wealthy patients as budget cuts bite
• Inside Housing: Homelessness rises 17 per cent
• Localgov.co.uk: Figures show rise in public sector take home pay
• Public Finance: Think-tank angers unions over 'easily manageable' job cuts claim
• Telegraph: Savings from NHS reforms reduced by £700m
• Third Sector: Commissioning is damaging the voluntary sector, says NCIA founder

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