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Nuclear weapons: Stop asking Keir Starmer the stupid nuclear question: It couldn’t have happened to a nicer secretary of state for defence. Grant Shapps was out ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/24251968.nuclear-weapons-stop-asking-keir-starmer-stupid-nuclear-question/
UK faces new building law after government moves to close 'loophole': A legal loophole which lets thugs who attack buildings with sledgehammers and red paint ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/uk-faces-new-building-law-28992550
Starmer Promises Labour Will Preserve UK’s Nuclear Deterrent: Keir Starmer vowed Labour will preserve the UK’s nuclear deterrent if it’s voted into power ...
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Keir Starmer must go further than the Tories on defence spending, says ex-Navy chief
inews.co.uk/news/keir-starmer-go-further-tories-defence-spending-navy-chief-3004086
Being Foreign Secretary is harder than it looks for David Cameron: David Cameron beguiled some last week with a mildly competent social media post ...
newstatesman.com/politics/conservatives/2024/04/being-foreign-secretary-is-harder-than-it-looks-for-david-cameron
Rachel Reeves Vows ‘Course Correction’ for UK Economy: The opposition Labour Party’s chancellor-in-waiting Rachel Reeves pledged a fundamental “course ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-19/reeves-vows-course-correction-to-restore-uk-economic-fortunes
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280,000 hours of community service work left unfinished by convicts: 280,000 hours of community service left unfinished by convicts is a ten year high in 2023 ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/08/280-000-hours-community-service-work-left-unfinished-convicts-20602170/
Palestinians fleeing war in Gaza should be offered same visa as Ukrainian refugees, Labour MP says
standard.co.uk/news/politics/gaza-israel-hamas-palestine-visa-uk-ukraine-andy-slaughter-home-office-b1146279.html
Warning Plymouth's dental services 'in decay' amid NHS struggle: Luke Pollard MP said his survey found 76% were unable to get an appointment with an NHS dentist
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/plymouth-dental-services-in-decay-9183456
Bus users want express route to speed through 'nightmare' traffic: One passenger fears she will be 'dead and gone' by the time the long-awaited London ...
mylondon.news/news/london-bus-passengers-want-express-28958919
Call to make Croydon bus services more frequent as Sadiq Khan slammed for 'cuts': A London mayoral candidate has criticised Labour's City Hall incumbent for ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/call-make-croydon-bus-services-28962443
The £50bn spending headaches facing Starmer or Sunak after the election: A 'particularly tricky in-tray' of one-off and unavoidable costs awaits the ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/50-billion-headache-prime-minister-2996597
Rachel Reeves’s team behind Budget tax cut leak, Government sources claim: Whitehall source highlighted two members of Shadow Chancellor's team were recent ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/rachel-reevess-team-behind-budget-tax-cut-leak-government-sources-claim-2976641
Sunak defends rollout of free childcare hours: Rishi Sunak says it is a "positive and exciting moment" after Labour called the system a "total mess".
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Sadiq Khan hits out at 'cynics' branding Bakerloop 'rail replacement': The proposed 'Bakerloop' would be an express route mirroring the proposed ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/sadiq-khan-lashes-out-london-28933218
U.K. will seek to strengthen Taiwan ties under Labour: Lord Leong - Focus Taiwan: Visiting Labour Party peer Lord Leong said Tuesday that his party would ...
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202404020020
Labour comes out against Emirati bid for Telegraph: The Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the House of Lords will decide on the RedBird bid for the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/labour-comes-out-against-emirati-bid-for-telegraph/
Tax cuts allow a cautious chancellor to create some headaches for Labour: The Budget gives a glimpse of what will be the big tussles come the election ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68497593
Government urged to get spades in ground at new school amid 'absolutely ridiculous' delays
yorkshirepost.co.uk/education/government-urged-to-get-spades-in-ground-at-new-school-amid-absolutely-ridiculous-delays-4574674
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UK’s ever more expensive nuclear submarines will torpedo spending plans for years to come
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/31/uks-ever-more-expensive-nuclear-submarines-will-torpedo-spending-plans-for-years-to-come
The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) Monday joined with the Diaspora in condemning recently reported racist, sexist and violent remarks about UK Member ... Show more www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/26/ministry-condemns-reported-racist-remarks-contractor/
Cause of Northwich station collapse finally made public: Vegetation was to blame for the catastrophic failure, a government watchdog has revealed
cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/cause-northwich-station-collapse-finally-28898696
Why the Ministry of Justice must order an inquiry into 'scandal upon a scandal': Greg Wright
yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/why-the-ministry-of-justice-must-order-an-inquiry-into-scandal-upon-a-scandal-greg-wright-4571234
Paid articlePaid Buses axed because they 'weren't needed' as 680,000 journeys cut: Customers are walking, cycling and switching to other modes of transport such as the Elizabeth ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/london-buses-axed-werent-needed-28884440
Trident missile test fails for second time in a row: The UK's nuclear deterrent failed to fire a test missile reportedly landing close to the launch site.
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Quick Glance: Failed Trident missile launch shakes UK
- Reports indicate an unexpected outcome in a Trident missile test last month, where a missile landed in the ocean off the coast of Florida.
- This incident marked the second consecutive test failure of a Trident missile following an incident in 2016.
- Defense Secretary Grant Shapps, aboard HMS Vanguard to witness the test, confirmed the presence of an 'anomaly'.
- Heightened international tensions have led to scrutiny of the British Navy's readiness, especially after a flagship had to be withdrawn from a NATO exercise.
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has joined with the diaspora in condemning recently reported racist, sexist and violent remarks about Jamaican and United ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240325/health-ministry-condemns-reported-racist-remarks-about-uk-mp-contractor #GLNRToday
BREAKING: The government has been defeated for the sixth time on its Rwanda Bill in the House of Lords.
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'Real breakthrough' in Manchester Piccadilly underground station plans: The government had previously dismissed the proposal
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/real-breakthrough-manchester-piccadilly-underground-28882937
Bakerloo line needs new trains before it's extended, says Sadiq Khan: Committee documents state that TfL is currently ‘preparing' for new stock
mylondon.news/news/transport/bakerloo-line-needs-new-trains-28867645
Almost 700,000 London bus journeys cut last year, data reveals: Sadiq Khan’s spokesman said the mayor had “done everything in his powers to protect bus services ...
standard.co.uk/news/transport/sarah-olney-london-bus-journeys-cut-tfl-sadiq-khan-mayor-government-mp-richmond-park-b1147189.html
'Infrared' CCTV could be used to detect knives hidden in clothing in London: The Home Office is working on the tech
mylondon.news/news/infrared-wave-cctv-could-used-28841938
No 10 declares ‘migration emergency’ after record day for crossings in 2024: Home Office figures indicated 514 people crossed the English Channel in 10 boats on ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/migrant-crossings-english-channel-rishi-sunak-rwanda-scheme-b1146804.html
Kids look to our city's sky skyscrapers... but many can't see how to get there: A new educational pathway is set to be launched in six months time designed by ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/kids-grow-up-shadow-citys-28857306
Bermondsey MP Neil Coyle defies Foreign Office on ‘secret’ Ukraine visitsouthwarknews.co.uk/area/bermondsey/bermondsey-mp-neil-coyle-defies-foreign-office-on-secret-ukraine-visit/
Revealed: English Mayors’ French-style solution to HS2 North: Andy Street and Andy Burnham examine Bordeaux-to-Tours funding model as a way to replace axed ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/french-style-solution-hs2-north-2966713
P&O Ferries has paid some crew less than half UK minimum wage: Company is using legal loophole UK government promised to close two years ago ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/18/po-ferries-crew-minimum-wage
Exactly when London Underground will get its revamped Central line trains: TfL has said it can't afford brand new Tube trains, so it's upgrading the ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/exactly-london-underground-revamped-central-28845199
Politics latest: Sturgeon enjoys PM's confusion as fashion police go after his shoes
news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-uk-politics-sunak-starmer-general-election-vote-labour-tories-speaker-sky-news-politics-hub-12593360
Quick Glance: Tory Donor's Racist Comments on Diane Abbott
- Comments made by a Tory donor about Diane Abbott deemed racist
- Frank Hester apologizes for his remarks, Downing Street labels them unacceptable
- Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch described the comments as racist and called for space for forgiveness
- Labour and the Liberal Democrats call for the Conservatives to return donations from Hester
The next government must shift our anti-maths culture: Labour and Conservatives offer different policies but have correctly identified a key barrier to maths ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/whoever-wins-both-parties-have-done-the-right-maths-on-stem/
Burnham promises new bus rollout will be smoother as in transport update: “I am confidently going to say that it will be better for the public on day one”
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/andy-burnham-promises-new-bus-28663571
Warning Bristol SEND bailout will ‘make life a whole lot harder’ for childrenwww.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/warning-bristol-send-bailout-make-9162147
Sadiq Khan: London first-time buyers face £200 higher mortgage costs since Liz Truss's mini-budget
standard.co.uk/news/london/sadiq-khan-london-mortgage-costs-mini-budget-liz-truss-first-time-buyers-b1145118.html
TfL working with experts to replace ULEZ and Congestion Charge with one fee: The Mayor of London also wants to take control of road tax payments from the ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/tfl-working-experts-replace-ulez-28785685
TfL needs Government help despite £162million 'profit', Sadiq Khan warns: TfL is expected to declare its first ever ‘operating surplus’ but it isn’t enough to ...
standard.co.uk/news/transport/tfl-profit-sadiq-khan-transport-for-london-budget-bakerloo-line-trains-b1143711.html
Could Suffolk lose out after budget spending cuts?: Business leaders in Suffolk fear that changes announced in the budget could reduce the chances of ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24170240.suffolk-lose-budget-spending-cuts/
Some customers will still have to pay peak fares during TfL 'off-peak Fridays': The pilot aims to attract more people into the city during the last working day ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/london-underground-customers-still-pay-28783667
What Is UK ‘Non-Dom’ Status? Why Is It Controversial? QuickTake: Wealthy foreigners living in Britain may be about to lose the “non-dom” status that allows them ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-05/what-is-uk-non-dom-status-why-is-it-controversial-quicktake
Paid articlePaid More Bristol children are getting permanently excluded from schools: Just two high schools were responsible for over a third of permanent exclusions last year
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/more-bristol-children-getting-permanently-9110495
Free Tube and bus travel supported 'in principle' by mayoral candidate: Zoë Garbett says she would first seek to introduce no-cost travel for 19 to 22-year-olds ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/free-london-underground-bus-travel-28759888
Holidaying parents face bigger fines for taking children out of school: The fines are going up from £60 to £80
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/holidaying-parents-face-bigger-fines-9132664
MP seeks 'urgent' answers over rumours of mothballing Chester warship HMS Albion: Circulating rumours suggest early mothballing of the Chester warship
cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/mp-seeks-urgent-answers-over-28642090
Welsh MP changes behaviour when she goes shopping after office vandalised: The shadow secretary of state for Wales says the response to a vote on an immediate ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/cardiff-mp-jo-stevens-worries-28742556
Labour's Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, has vowed to address "soul destroying" NHS waiting times in North East ... Show more tinyurl.com/6sbk3r5h
Foreign minister seeks larger diplomatic footprint, despite cuts: The Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade select committee has been holding its annual review of ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/the-house/audio/2018927785/foreign-minister-seeks-larger-diplomatic-footprint-despite-cuts
The new government is scrapping first-year fees free: What you need to know: Explainer - The new government plans to pay for students' final year of tertiary ...
rnz.co.nz/news/what-you-need-to-know/508677/the-new-government-is-scrapping-first-year-fees-free-what-you-need-to-know
'Didn't they promise this 10 years ago? They must think we are thick': The government has announced £4.7bn of funding for transport in the North and Midlands ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/didnt-promise-10-years-ago-28701995
Mayors hold 'constructive' HS2 talks with transport secretary: Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and his West Midlands counterpart Andy Street are ...
news.sky.com/story/mayors-hold-constructive-hs2-talks-with-transport-secretary-13060826
Tube line 'at risk of critical failure' with nearly 600 cancellations: The decades-old Bakerloo line stock 'should have been replaced in 2008'
mylondon.news/news/transport/london-underground-line-at-risk-28679862
Work to rebuild railway ticket office overrunning after dramatic 2021 collapse: Workers are still busy on the scaffold, and local MP Mike Amesbury has complained ...
cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/work-rebuild-railway-ticket-office-28670886
London Overground divided into 6 lines with new colours and names: The move has been long awaited and will mean a major change to the capital's iconic Tube ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/london-overground-divided-6-lines-28633808
NZDF mission in Red Sea has 'shades of Iraq' - Labour: The Labour Party is condemning the coalition government's deployment of Defence Force troops to the Middle ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/507385/nzdf-mission-in-red-sea-has-shades-of-iraq-labour
Political Round-up: Christopher Luxon needs to raise standards in the Beehive - Bryce Edwards
nzherald.co.nz/nz/political-roundup-christopher-luxon-needs-to-raise-standards-in-the-beehive-bryce-edwards/53VUIP5YRNBLTKWQNKXRHUX5VE/
TfL's plan to sort out Central line as passengers face delays 'for weeks': Sadiq Khan and TfL have apologised for the issues that have dogged the Tube line
mylondon.news/news/transport/tfl-explains-how-plans-sort-28623485
'Vile, misogynistic' comments putting women and girls off sports: Bristol West MP Thangam Debbonaire also accused the Government of 'failing women’s ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/bristol-mp-hits-out-vile-9030102
Exclusive: MPs to demand that David Cameron faces the Commons: When David Cameron entered the House of Lords to become foreign secretary, MPs were concerned he ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2024/01/exclusive-mps-to-demand-that-david-cameron-faces-the-commons
Firms are profiting as our schools crumble, Oldham MP McMahon says: A company that oversees the management of an Oldham school building where kids were ‘left ...
oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/139/main-news/155045/firms-are-profiting-as-our-schools-crumble-oldham-mp-mcmahon-says
What would Labour’s defence policy be?: In May 2022, the shadow defence secretary John Healey said there were two areas where “doubts about Labour run deep” ...
newstatesman.com/politics/labour/2024/01/wlabours-defence-policy
Rishi Sunak claims to have cleared asylum backlog branded 'false' by Labour: The Home Office said on Monday that Mr Sunak’s ‘commitment of clearing the legacy ...
itv.com/news/2024-01-02/sunak-praises-relentless-action-as-government-says-asylum-backlog-is-cleared
Labour: Ofsted will review absence in safeguarding checks: A Labour government will use artificial intelligence to spot trends in pupil attendance and ask Ofsted ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-will-review-absence-during-safeguarding-checks-says-labour/
Can the Labor Party salvage the UK's diminishing global relevance?: The Conservative and Labor Party both seem to echo a similar rhetoric when it comes to their ...
thedailystar.net/opinion/geopolitical-insights/news/can-the-labour-party-salvage-the-uks-diminishing-global-relevance-3531991
Darren Jones: ‘Labour will reform, not splurge’: This time next year, Darren Jones could very well be deciding how your tax money is spent ...
spectator.co.uk/article/labour-will-reform-not-splurge-an-interview-with-starmers-new-paymaster/
Paid articlePaid Concerns raised over Plymouth school absence rates: New research reveals that more than one in four parents think that school isn’t essential every day
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/concerns-raised-over-plymouth-school-9048474
Quick Glance: Outram Secondary School Relocating to Sengkang: Alumni Express Emotions
- Former students express mixed emotions about the school's relocation to Sengkang.
- Established 1906, the school will move to a new campus in Anchorvale Crescent in Sengkang in 2026 to meet the increased demand for school places in the northeast.
- The school's commitment to a well-rounded education remains unwavering.
- The absence of a swimming pool will be a notable change at the new location in Sengkang.
Conservative insiders are warning that Trump beating Biden in November’s election would “chuck a massive grenade into global geopolitics”
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Labour plan to find lockdown’s ‘ghost children’ will rile the Tories: Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson has unveiled a series of measures she says ...
spectator.co.uk/article/labour-plan-to-find-lockdowns-ghost-children-will-rile-the-tories/
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Ongoing delays in building new school slammed by Middlesbrough MP: MP for Middlesbrough Andy McDonald questioned whether Outwood Riverside Academy would be built ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/wedbe-banging-heads-against-wall-28497825
Sadiq Khan says TfL fare dodging 'too high' and urges public to report it to staff
standard.co.uk/news/transport/sadiq-khan-tfl-tube-buses-fare-dodging-evasion-transport-london-mayor-susan-hall-b1134358.html
Labour will backdate VAT on school fees to stop avoidance, Phillipson says: Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says there is 'precedent' for ...
inews.co.uk/news/education/labour-backdate-vat-school-fees-stop-avoidance-phillipson-2844344
Sadiq Khan: I want Hammersmith bridge reopened for car drivers: Mayor dismisses Tory call for bridge to be renamed 'Sadiq Khan Bridge' to highlight five-year ...
standard.co.uk/news/london/hammersmith-bridge-reopened-car-drivers-sadiq-khan-b1133494.html
Ex-Labour education adviser appointed to new Oak board: A former education adviser to Labour's Sir Tony Blair is among three new faces to join the new ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/ex-labour-education-adviser-appointed-to-new-oak-board/
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