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Relations between police and black communities are at a shocking low. The government must now publish its delayed report into deaths in police custody.
New figures reveal turnout among 18-24 year olds rose above 60% this election – for the first time since 1992. This is a game-changer.
They have a new leader and are operating out of a warehouse in Warrington, Cheshire, says campaign group Hope Not Hate.
The number of people in fuel poverty grew from 3.5m to 4m from 2015 to 2016 alone. We need a national response on this unseen issue.
A Times op-ed called the move a ‘toxic political mix… driven more by ideology than logic’ and called for the policy to be scrapped.
Their reforms will take us back twenty years to the disastrous Railtrack era where dodgy contractors put profit before safety, leading to several major rail crashes.
The pay of MPs’ family members is on average £5,600 higher than other staff, raising obvious questions about nepotism.
‘Put Down the Sword’, a Christian direct-action group, argued in court that their protest drew from Romans 3:8: “You cannot do evil that good may come”.
The health secretary’s ‘21,000 new NHS posts’ promise rings empty when you look at the overall state of staffing and funding in the NHS.
How did Kevin Myers’ comments get past editors and sub-editors and why was he, a well-known bigot, writing for them in the first place?
