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Ministers drop plan to relax affordable housing rules after negative response
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Ministers drop plan to relax affordable housing rules after negative response

Government concedes ‘significant opposition’ requires new approach on quotas for medium-sized development sitesMinisters have dropped plans to relax affordable housing rules for developers in England...

Sky News - UK1 month ago
‘Let’s see what he can do’: will Burnham bring voters back in Labour heartlands?
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‘Let’s see what he can do’: will Burnham bring voters back in Labour heartlands?

With questions over Farage’s finances and a new face in No 10, could Barnsley council be a bellwether for changing Labour fortunes?Labour marked its worst performance in more than 50 years when voters...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Post-Brexit rights for British citizens are being undermined in Sweden
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Post-Brexit rights for British citizens are being undermined in Sweden

Apparent high level of removal orders suggests Sweden is rejecting ‘reasonable grounds’ for failing to apply to stayBack in October 2020, the UK immigration minister stood up in parliament to reassure...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
No 10’s ads for a TikTok team show why social media is a smart career move
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No 10’s ads for a TikTok team show why social media is a smart career move

The Guardian’s deputy editor of social platforms on the demand from high-profile people and brands for help in harnessing the power of TikTokI didn’t want to work in social media. If you’d asked 15-ye...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Westminster council threatens Charing Cross soup kitchen with closure
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Westminster council threatens Charing Cross soup kitchen with closure

Conservative authority says site is not safe for vulnerable people charity serves or general publicWestminster council is making it “impossible” for soup kitchens to operate by complaining about the “...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Standards watchdog resumes Farage probe as rivals slam needless byelection
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Standards watchdog resumes Farage probe as rivals slam needless byelection

Reform UK leader says he stayed away from vote count in Clacton to avoid being ‘humiliated by nobodies’Nigel Farage’s attempt to draw the sting from inquiries into his financial affairs appeared to ha...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Burnham temporarily bans disposable barbecue sales in ‘tinderbox’ Britain
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Burnham temporarily bans disposable barbecue sales in ‘tinderbox’ Britain

PM urges people not to risk lives and homes by starting fires as military brought in to help deal with wildfiresUK politics live – latest updatesDowning Street has issued a temporary GB-wide ban on th...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Farage wins Clacton byelection, but was it worth it? – podcast
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Farage wins Clacton byelection, but was it worth it? – podcast

Nigel Farage has won the Clacton byelection he triggered by resigning from the seat because he wanted to allow voters to ‘stick two fingers up at the entire establishment’. The Reform UK leader’s poli...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Green groups urge Andy Burnham to break silence on climate crisis
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Green groups urge Andy Burnham to break silence on climate crisis

More than 50 organisations say PM urgently needs to show leadership and prepare British people for scale of change needed as UK struggles through another heatwaveUK politics live – latest updatesThe U...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
UK universities face ‘financial crisis’ amid collapse in international students
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UK universities face ‘financial crisis’ amid collapse in international students

Higher education figures call on Labour to reverse tax on fees and warn institutions at risk of ‘going under’University leaders are warning of financial turmoil in British higher education after new f...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Farage declares victory over Count Binface in Clacton byelection – video
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Farage declares victory over Count Binface in Clacton byelection – video

Nigel Farage has defeated Count Binface to win the Clacton byelection in a contest boycotted by every other major political party. The Reform UK leader received 22,239 votes (63.34%), while Count Binf...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Futile Clacton byelection has done Farage no favours
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Futile Clacton byelection has done Farage no favours

The Reform UK leader forced a vote that failed to make financial questions disappear, only the man himselfDawn had long broken in the Essex town of Clacton-on-Sea when the results for the byelection c...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
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Watch Green Day’s surprise performance at ‘Nimrods’ premiere afterparty

"We’ve always dreamed of making a Green Day movie, and now that dream is finally a reality" The post Watch Green Day’s surprise performance at ‘Nimrods’ premiere afterparty appeared first on NME.

NME Music News1 month ago
Keep aviary open to help mental health, MP says
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Keep aviary open to help mental health, MP says

The aviary in Southport has been earmarked for closure but an MP is challenging the decision.

BBC Entertainment & Arts1 month ago
Hot topic: why is Burnham so reluctant to talk about the climate crisis?
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Hot topic: why is Burnham so reluctant to talk about the climate crisis?

Extreme heat is harming the wellbeing of the ordinary people the PM champions, yet he has ignored the subjectFrom the first day Andy Burnham came into office, climate scientists, campaigners and some...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Prisons are full - who should be released early? – podcast
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Prisons are full - who should be released early? – podcast

Former prison governor Judith Feline on the reality of our overcrowded prisons and Peter Walker on why it’s causing a headache for Andy BurnhamAt the last count, two weeks ago, there were almost 86,50...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Polls close in Clacton byelection where Nigel Farage faces slew of fringe candidates
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Polls close in Clacton byelection where Nigel Farage faces slew of fringe candidates

Longest ballot in UK voting history features likes of Count Binface and Howling Laud Hope alongside Reform leader Polls have closed in Clacton, where thousands of residents in the Essex seat voted in...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Nearly 100 children detained as adults under UK-France migration deal
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Nearly 100 children detained as adults under UK-France migration deal

Figures emerge in critical letter to Home Office from organisation appointed to scrutinise detention facilitiesNearly 100 children have been wrongly identified and detained as adults under Shabana Mah...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Polls open in Clacton, where Farage spent more than £10,000 in byelection against Count Binface – as it happened
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Polls open in Clacton, where Farage spent more than £10,000 in byelection against Count Binface – as it happened

The Reform UK leader resigned as the MP for Clacton at the start of July and forced a byelectionThe number of patients in England being cared for in hospital corridors or makeshift areas has remained...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
UK economy shows surprising resilience – but that might not last | Richard Partington
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UK economy shows surprising resilience – but that might not last | Richard Partington

Weaker growth, rising energy costs and persistent inflation mean Britain could face tougher times in the autumnUK economic growth slows downBusiness live – latest updatesIn the spring the Internationa...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago