Haringey's four Green and Independent Socialist councillors are forming a new grouping on the council reports Grace Howarth, Local Democracy Reporter
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Mary Mason is due to start a 30-mile trek from Egypt to Palestine today in protest at Israel's blockade and war on the Gaza strip
Socialist Lotte Collett was asked to leave the meeting after calling for Israeli weapons suppliers to be axed from Haringey Council's pension fund
Council tax will rise by just under 5% while savings of £29million are also made to balance the books
Independent councillor suggests council could offer under-used office spaces to charities struggling with rising rents
A socialist councillor has spoken out in defence of a number of protesters who were bundled out of a council meeting last week
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