A sad fate for England’s bus service.
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An expert crunches the numbers to reveal just how bleak Britain’s bus crisis has become.
Cannabis, medical marijuana and CBD oil explained.
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The PM will surely have to make some concessions to Brussels. Can she get them past her party further down the line?
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It’s not just the most vile and abusive problems which impact people’s lives – it’s the little things too.
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It is important that consideration is given to the role played by individuals working within departments, not just the government.
Theresa May announced a funding boost for the NHS as a 70th “birthday present”.
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NHS England has been given a ‘birthday gift’ – a gift that’s hard to get excited about.
Fixed-odds betting terminals have been called the ‘crack cocaine’ of gambling.
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That the government has finally moved to limit the damage is welcome, but there is much still to do.
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The Home Office threw away landing documents that are now vital to people trying to prove their right to stay in the UK.
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Closing the loophole: why the UK government must clip Hezbollah’s ‘wings’.
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It would diminsh the value of Britain’s multilingualism, promote a monolingual ideology and discriminate against speakers of other languages.
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The Government wants to crackdown on the high number of students being awarded first class or 2.1 degrees by universities.
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The Taylor Review and the subsequent UK government’s response do a bad job of proposing solutions.
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A succession of leaders have failed to address problems in England and Wales.
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt speaking in 2017.
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There needs to be a more honest debate around the topic of foreign aid – there isn’t much evidence in the claim that it’s a pressing concern for much of the public.
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A new national security communications unit has echoes of the past, when the government tried to weaponise information, with mixed results.
Once more into the breach.
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Prime Minister Theresa May proved a bit of a push over instead of wielding the axe in her cabinet reshuffle.
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The first secretary of state follows Michael Fallon and Priti Patel to the backbenches, leaving Theresa May with an ever shrinking pool from which to draw ministerial talent.
The number of strikes have fallen, but the number of days lost is double that of two years ago.
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The number of days lost to strikes are near all-time lows since records began.
A helping hand: a volunteer at a food bank in Glasgow.
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The people most affected must be involved in designing the solutions.
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Taking back control only means something if you’ve got the money to deliver on your promises.