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‘We Need to Have New Conversations About the Colonial Realities of Our Rural Past’
Country Walks Through Colonial Britain' reveals fascinating connections between colonial history and British rural life – but ...
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‘I Had to Argue for My Right to Vote’: Voters Report Being Denied a Say in Local Elections Due to Strict Photo ID Law
Matt Dix in Leeds says he was turned away because a volunteer did not recognize him from his ID photo due to his current ...
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Labour’s ‘Punishment’ of Jamie Driscoll May Hand Him Victory in the North-East
Voters in Newcastle said they planned to shun Labour for their treatment of Jamie Driscoll who is running as an independent ...
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Telegraph Columnist Says Voter ID Issue ‘Just Bonkers’ After his Wife was Told to Return With Marriage Certificate Before She Could Vote
Voting in the local elections was a lottery for some across the country on Thursday due to ID checks at polling booths, with ...
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The Local Election Results Flush the Conservative Party’s Culture War Strategy Down the Gender Neutral Toilet
According to the first tranche of local election results, Rishi Sunak’s is losing around half the seats they are defending, with Labour regaining councils both in their former heartlands and in ...
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How the Georgian ‘Foreign Agents Bill’ May Cost it Everything its People Have Ever Dreamed Of – And Benefit No One But Russia
Georgian Dream's 'Russian-style' law has prompted strong statements of concern from the UK, US and EU with critics saying it ...
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‘When Articles Exclude Voices of People They’re About, It’s Dehumanising’ – UK’s Biggest Media Players are the Worst Offenders
It’s 2024 and headlines about ‘illegal immigrants’ are a dime a dozen. We’ve heard every conceivable opinion on crossing the ...
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UK Regulators Lose Billions on Bad Contracts and Lack of Enforcement Leaves Public ‘Unprotected from Rogue Companies’
New research blames the UK's reliance on self-regulation for the issues and found that US regulators are doing significantly better ...
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Conservatives Branded ‘Nasty Party’ as Voters Reject Plan to Target Sick and Disabled
The Conservative Party are now seen as the ‘nasty party’, according to exclusive new polling which suggests a large majority ...
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North Tyneside Conservatives ‘Impersonate Labour’ in Alleged Bid to ‘Confuse the Electorate’ Over Suspended Candidate
In response to the suspension, the local Conservative Party has circulated red leaflets that at first look appear to come ...
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Drax to ‘Begin one of the Most Expensive Energy Projects in the World – And UK Public Will Pay Three Times Over’
Through its expensive and harmful bioenergy with carbon capture scheme (BECCS), Drax will impose a triple cost on taxpayers ...
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Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner Faces Calls to Quit Over Police Uniform Stunt and Social Media Posts
Last week it emerged that Mr Akinbusoye had been found by the Bedfordshire Police and Crime Panel (PCP), which monitors his ...