The chancellor is facing pressure from trade unions, led by former TUC president Matt Wrack of the Fire Brigades Union, to offer payouts to miners involved in the 1984-85 strike. Following recent announcements of compensation for victims of the infected blood and Post Office scandals, Wrack argues that miners who suffered politically motivated criminal convictions during the strike deserve similar recognition for the actions taken by Margaret Thatcher’s government, which resulted in thousands being arrested, injured, tried, sacked, and imprisoned.
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What's next for Justin Gaethje and other stars from UFC 313?
Brett Okamoto is an ESPN reporter covering mixed martial arts and boxing since 2010, interviewing top names like Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and Conor McGregor. UFC 313 saw Magomed Ankalaev claim the light heavyweight title from Alex Pereira, while Justin Gaethje beat Rafael Fiziev. Ankalaev may face Jiřà Procházka next, Pereira could move up to heavyweight to challenge Jon Jones or Tom Aspinall, and Gaethje is a contender for a lightweight title shot against Islam...
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