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“Diplomacy and dialogue, not military escalation, are the only viable paths to a peaceful settlement in the region.”
Mayors seeking reselection would have their ‘contribution to campaigning’ assessed by the NEC
“The status quo is not neutral. Every day that we fail to build enough housing, we are choosing to deepen inequality and stifle opportunity.”
While MPs continue to make up their minds on whether to support the legislation, new polling has revealed what the public think about it.
Without guardrails, PR becomes ‘anything goes democracy’ which is ultimately no democracy at all but just a child with a handgun.
Splitting responsibility between district and county councils creates inefficiency, duplication, and confusion
The news has triggered renewed calls for public ownership.
The public overestimates the amount of money being paid in Personal Independence Payments but don’t think it is too high
They’re calling for the government to “reverse the increase in the fare cap so that buses remain affordable for communities across the country.”
The climate impact alone should make it easy for a decision-maker to reject airport expansion. But there are other good reasons too
