Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | newsday.com | Dylan Murphy |Aidan Johnson

    Suffolk County officials are sounding the alarm on illegal limousine, taxi and party bus services as Long Islanders prepare for the wedding season and other summer activities. In a news conference on Wednesday, Suffolk County Executive Edward P. Romaine explained how consumers can tell the difference between legitimate ride services and fraudulent drivers who may not have the right insurance and certifications.

  • 2 weeks ago | newsday.com | Dylan Murphy

    Daniella Lorentsen strutted down the model runway in Farmingdale to the cheers and applause of hundreds, feeling confident and in charge at a fashion show like few others. In a black dress on loan from Macy's for the fundraiser at the Heritage Club at Bethpage, Lorentsen smiled back broadly, soaking it all in as she made her way to the runway's end — as always, thinking about the incurable disease attacking her nervous system, and how she's fighting back.

  • 3 weeks ago | morningstaronline.co.uk | Dylan Murphy

    LABOUR in power is sticking tenaciously to its claim that cutting £7 billion from disability benefits won’t increase the levels of poverty in this country. In fact, ministers claim that their killer cuts will actually help large numbers of disabled people into work. It appears that Keir Starmer, Rachel Reeves and Liz Kendall seek to repeat the lie often enough so it becomes the truth.

  • 3 weeks ago | morningstaronline.co.uk | Dylan Murphy

    THE Citizens’ Advice Bureau (CAB) has just issued a hard-hitting report entitled Pathways To Poverty, which condemns the government’s Pathways To Work green paper. This well-researched 44-page report totally undermines the many flimsy arguments put forward by the “red Tories” to justify their killer cuts.

  • 1 month ago | morningstaronline.co.uk | Dylan Murphy

    AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL’S new 157-page report Broken Britain criticises the Labour government/DWP for violating the human rights of those on benefits.