Democracy is messy
The state can’t keep shrinking the square There’s something deeply troubling about the government’s latest plan to curb “repeat protests.” On the surface,.
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Andy Burnham: Pretender King
It was all just a bit of theatre for him Andy Burnham was never really serious about leading the Labour Party. It was.
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UK national security boost
Security Minister sets out new measures at global expo Britain will invest more in sovereign security, boost cyber protections and embed tougher safety.
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Lammy booed at Manchester vigil
Deputy Prime Minister heckled during synagogue attack memorial Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy was booed and heckled by sections of the crowd as.
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Badenoch vows ECHR exit
Tory leader shifts right to counter Reform UK rise Kemi Badenoch has announced plans to withdraw Britain from the European Convention on Human.
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JQ sell-off: ‘Brum deserves better’
Selling the family silver: Birmingham’s Café Block disposal and the failure of scrutiny Birmingham City Council has agreed to sell the freehold of.
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Transport
West Midlands Trains to be nationalised
Passengers set for railways reset West Midlands Trains will return to public ownership from February 2026, as part of the government’s overhaul of.
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£20m for Druids Heath
Druids Heath in Birmingham is set to receive £20m of government money over the next decade – and local people will decide how.
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Automatic refugee settlement ends
Labour toughens stance as Reform pressure grows Refugees in the UK will no longer be entitled to apply for permanent residency after five.
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GP online booking rollout
Patients gain all-day access Every GP practice in England must keep online appointment request systems open during core hours – ending the so-called.