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The Economist
The Economist
13 Nov 2024


NextImg:Britain’s big squeeze: middle-class and minimum-wage 
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Britain’s big squeeze: middle-class and minimum-wage 

The strange politics of wage compression 

For young high-flyers with an interest in marine conservation, it is the perfect gig. A charity is hunting for eager graduates (with at least a high upper-second degree and excellent A-level results, naturally) to work 35 hours a week as a guardian of the ocean. At £25,300 ($32,110), the annual pay is typical for a graduate role. Come April next year, it will also be near the minimum wage.

Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury.

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The rich country with the worst mobile-phone service

5G networks are fast. Their roll-out is not


A life size knitted soldier surrounded by poppies.

What does it mean to wear a poppy today?

Remembrance is part of it. So is jingoism


Two groups are least happy about Labour’s budget

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