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Here's why I believe clean air is a class issue

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By Minesh Parekh
| MSN UK Verified
In the 1860s, a Sheffield fork grinder of twenty-one could only expect to live another fourteen years. Shattering grindstones accounted for some of those early deaths, but they were a minority. Most often, it was stone and metal dust lodging in grinders' lungs that killed them. Nor was that experience unique to grinders. Far more miners died from respiratory disease than from explosions.
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Northern lights: We need a memorial to Joan Maynard, Sheffield's pioneering MP

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By Minesh Parekh
| MSN UK Verified
Sheffield prides itself on being a city of changers and doers. Ours is a city rich in political history and in people who have organised to change it. Yet one leading figure of the labour movement remains too little recognised in the city she served. Joan Maynard, Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside from 1974 to 1987, was the first woman elected to represent Sheffield in Parliament. That alone should mark her out as someone Sheffield remembers publicly.
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The government must not take asylum rights from international students - LGBTQI+ lives are at stake

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By Minesh Parekh
| Attitude Verified
Home News News UK 22 August 2025 Minesh Parekh, policy and public affairs manager at Rainbow Migration, writes an op-ed for Attitude By Minesh Parekh Rainbow Migration pictured at London Pride this year (Image: Supplied) This government recently announced a ‘crackdown’ on international students’ rights to claim asylum, even suggesting that it might defund universities if students claim asylum.
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