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Politics Viewpoint

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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Birmingham Development Politics Viewpoint

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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Crime People Politics Viewpoint

Stand with Jewish people

Jews advised to hide – that is unacceptable Jews across Britain, on the holiest day in their calendar, Yom Kippur, were yesterday urged.

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Politics Viewpoint World Affairs

US govt shutdown

The US Government officially shut down at 12:01 today (Oct 1) after highly partisan political opponents were unable to agree on a new.

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Business News Politics Viewpoint

When rescue breeds risk

JLR’s bailout exposes a bigger problem The £1.5bn loan guarantee handed to Jaguar Land Rover after its catastrophic cyber attack should set alarm.

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Education Viewpoint

Schools must teach creativity

The tyranny of memory Schools love facts. Dates, equations, spelling lists, the neat little boxes of knowledge that can be tested and graded..

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Viewpoint World Affairs

Gaza plan faces backlash

Overnight shift in sentiment Last night I wrote about Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza. By the time I hit publish, Arab.

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Leadership Politics Viewpoint

Starmer steadies Labour ship

‘Rumours of my political demise have been greatly exaggerated – for now’ For Keir Starmer, there was only one serious measure against which.

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Justice Politics Viewpoint

Starmer revives digital ID

Labour pushes new scheme Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to introduce a nationwide digital identity system/ This is the first attempt to.

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Business News Politics Viewpoint

UK needs factories, not spin

Britain won’t rebuild itself with paint and press releases I walked through town this week and saw another boarded-up shop. The council had.

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