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Taxpayers set to shoulder £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's devolution plans

Taxpayers are set to bear the burden of £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's plans to create 'super-councils' via their local authority reform. Thurrock Council was left with more than £1billion worth of debt after investing in a solar farm tycoon who used taxpayer cash to buy luxury goods including a yacht and a private jet Ministers want to …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Labour embroiled in Islamophobia row after party source tells the BBC 'once again Hamas are the real villains' for costing party Muslim votes in West Midlands and Oldham

Daily Mail

Labour is at the centre of an Islamophobia row today after claims a party insider suggested to the BBC that Muslim voters who failed to back them are pro-Hamas. The count at Oldham Council in the early hours where Labour lost control with those who lost seats blaming their party's stance on Gaza not chiming with Muslim voters Leader of …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Tories set to lose half of seats they are defending in ‘ near catastrophic’ local election result

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK’s top election expert has said the Conservatives could lose …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Concern over gambling ads ‘bombardment’ as addiction referrals hit record highs

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Health officials have raised concerns over children and adults being …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Tories leaving millions ‘worse off’ as council tax bills rise, Labour says

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Labour has criticised the Conservatives for leaving millions of people …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Fury as 'NO fuel is available' for M25 drivers after eco-mob Just Stop Oil SMASH petrol pumps

Daily Mail

Eco-protesters have blocked service stations and vandalised pumps on the M25 this morning, infuriating motorists at the height of rush-hour on the UK's busiest motorway. Around 32 activists from Just Stop Oil have blocked Clacket Lane, Cobham and Thurrock services, and also claim to have disrupted petrol and diesel supplies from local depots since yesterday. Britain has been brought to …

Climate Change Oil Services Fuel Stop Stations Surrey

2 years, 7 months ago

Areas with fewest number of GPs revealed

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Billy Palmer, senior fellow at the Nuffield Trust, said: “These disparities mean people in …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Tories ‘set to lose 550 seats’ in worst local election performance in a generation

The Telegraph

The Conservatives are on track to lose nearly 550 seats in the local elections in the worst performance since Sir Tony Blair led Labour in the 1990s, a survey has predicted. Labour will hold 3,500 council seats – a gain of more than 800 – whilst the Tories will retain just under 980, a fall of 548, according to the …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Murder inquiry launched after man attacked at Lakeside shopping centre dies

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A murder investigation has been …

2 years, 9 months ago

Just Stop Oil protest: Activists aiming to cut petrol supply to southeast England occupy terminal

The Independent

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Activists hoping to cut off the supply of petrol to the whole of southeast England …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Just Stop Oil: Exxon Mobil UK suspends operations at 10 fuel terminals due to fuel protesters

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hundreds of protesters from climate group Just Stop Oil blocked …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Take-up of booster and third doses among adults in England, by local authority

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Here is a list of the latest estimates of the …

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3 years ago

Latest Covid-19 case rates for UK local authority areas

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The figures, for the seven days to December 27, are based on the number …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Car-free city centres needed to tackle climate crisis, says Welsh citizens’ jury

The Independent

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a joint statement, the jury said: “We believe that a fair response to the climate and nature emergencies …

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4 years ago

England Covid tiers: The full list of restrictions by area

The Independent

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4 years, 5 months ago

Body found by police after boy, 15, goes missing in lake close to Essex shopping centre

The Independent

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Shopping Centre Goes Missing

4 years, 6 months ago

Intu Properties deals fresh blow to struggling UK economy

CNN

London CNN Business — The UK economy can’t catch a break. Tens of thousands of jobs have already gone in energy, banking, aviation and aerospace and now many more are at risk after Intu, one of the United Kingdom’s largest shopping mall owners, said Friday that it is entering administration. Intu owns 17 UK shopping centers and two in Spain, …

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5 years, 1 month ago

Labour campaigner is caught on a doorbell cam sneakily stealing a Tory campaign leaflet

Daily Mail

A Labour party campaigner personally backed by Jeremy Corbyn has been caught on a doorbell camera sneakily stealing a Tory campaign leaflet from a letterbox - and replacing it with one of his own. George Elcock was seen posting leaflets for Labour hopeful Laura McAlpine before finding a flyer for her Tory rival in Vicky Hughes' letterbox and appearing to …

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5 years, 2 months ago

39 found dead inside truck container in southeast England; UK police suspect victims were trafficked through Bulgaria

Firstpost

Police in southeastern England said 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria London: Police in southeastern England said 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria. The truck, which is said to have entered Britain via the Welsh port of Holyhead on Saturday, …

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5 years, 6 months ago

Parents should be stopped from withdrawing children from religious education over Islam lessons, headteachers say

The Independent

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6 years ago

Parents in Essex withdraw children from RE lessons over objections to Islam

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Taxpayers set to shoulder £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's devolution plans

Labour embroiled in Islamophobia row after party source tells the BBC 'once again Hamas are the real villains' for costing party Muslim votes in West Midlands and Oldham

Tories set to lose half of seats they are defending in ‘ near catastrophic’ local election result

Concern over gambling ads ‘bombardment’ as addiction referrals hit record highs

Tories leaving millions ‘worse off’ as council tax bills rise, Labour says

Fury as 'NO fuel is available' for M25 drivers after eco-mob Just Stop Oil SMASH petrol pumps

Areas with fewest number of GPs revealed

Tories ‘set to lose 550 seats’ in worst local election performance in a generation

Murder inquiry launched after man attacked at Lakeside shopping centre dies

Just Stop Oil protest: Activists aiming to cut petrol supply to southeast England occupy terminal

Just Stop Oil: Exxon Mobil UK suspends operations at 10 fuel terminals due to fuel protesters

Take-up of booster and third doses among adults in England, by local authority

Latest Covid-19 case rates for UK local authority areas

Car-free city centres needed to tackle climate crisis, says Welsh citizens’ jury

England Covid tiers: The full list of restrictions by area

Body found by police after boy, 15, goes missing in lake close to Essex shopping centre

Intu Properties deals fresh blow to struggling UK economy

Labour campaigner is caught on a doorbell cam sneakily stealing a Tory campaign leaflet

39 found dead inside truck container in southeast England; UK police suspect victims were trafficked through Bulgaria

Parents should be stopped from withdrawing children from religious education over Islam lessons, headteachers say

Parents in Essex withdraw children from RE lessons over objections to Islam