Tag #England

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Labour's Devolution Plan: Boosting Local Power, Addressing Territorial Equity

Labour's white paper, "Power and partnership: Foundations for growth," proposes a constitutional settlement extending devolution across England, aiming to improve local services but raising concerns about territorial equity and the need for a central/local concordat.

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Reduced Inequality
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England's Euro 2025 Group Stage Draw Unveiled

England's Euro 2025 group stage draw places them in Group D alongside France, the Netherlands, and Wales, beginning July 5th against France in Zurich, then facing the Netherlands and Wales on July 9th and 13th.

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Gender Equality
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Bouchier's Century Fuels England's Ashes Hopes

Maia Bouchier scored a century (186) on her Test debut against South Africa, forming a 174-run partnership with Nat Sciver-Brunt who also scored a century, marking a significant turnaround from her disappointing Women's T20 World Cup performance.

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Gender Equality
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12-Year-Old Charged with Manslaughter in Death of 80-Year-Old Man

An 80-year-old man, Bhim Kohli, died after being assaulted by a group of youths in Franklin Park, Braunstone Town, on September 1st. A 12-year-old girl is charged with manslaughter, and a 15-year-old boy with murder; prior police contact related to youth gang activity is under IOPC investigation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Crisis in England's SEND System: 71% Rise in EHCPs, \£3.3bn Deficit

England's special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system faces a crisis due to a 71% rise in children with EHCPs in six years, reaching 5% of pupils, causing conflicts and a \£3.3bn deficit; the government aims for increased specialist provision in mainstream schools but lacks a concrete p...

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Quality Education
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Saka Inspires Arsenal's Champions League Victory

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka scored two goals and provided one assist in a 3-0 Champions League victory over Monaco, further strengthening their chances of progressing to the knockout stage despite lagging behind in the Premier League.

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Quality Education
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England Tightens Home-Schooling Rules After Sara Sharif Murder

England will introduce stricter home-schooling regulations, including registers for children not in school and increased scrutiny of parents, in response to the murder of 10-year-old Sara Sharif, who was homeschooled despite prior social services concerns. The bill also proposes a unique identifier ...

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Quality Education
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Council Tax Hike to Fund £330m Police Increase

England and Wales police forces will receive up to £17.4bn in 2025-26, a 3.5% increase, but £329.8m depends on a £14 council tax rise for a band D property; this has sparked criticism, while concerns remain about funding formula inequities and one-year funding settlements hindering long-term plannin...

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Reduced Inequality
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Solicitor Pay Crisis in England and Wales Leads to Access to Justice Issues

Lawyers in England and Wales are refusing cases due to low pay, particularly burglary and lower-level sexual offences; one burglary suspect was rejected by 12 firms, highlighting a crisis stemming from a dispute over legal aid funding between the Law Society and the Ministry of Justice.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Caesarean Births in England Reach 25%

NHS data reveals that 25% of births in England in 2023 were Caesarean sections, a rise from 13% in 2013-14, due to more complex pregnancies and increased elective procedures.

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Good Health and Well-being
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England Seamers Dominate Day One in Hamilton, New Zealand Falters at 315-9

England's disciplined seam attack restricted New Zealand to 315-9 on day one of the third Test in Hamilton, despite a strong start by Latham and Young; Gus Atkinson took three wickets and passed 50 Test wickets. England are aiming for a 3-0 series sweep.

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No Poverty
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"Record Court Backlog in England and Wales Prompts Government Reform Proposals"

"England and Wales face a record-high backlog of 73,105 criminal cases in crown courts, leading to delays, victims withdrawing from prosecutions, and overcrowded prisons. The government proposes "intermediate courts" to reduce the backlog, potentially diminishing the role of juries, but concerns exi...

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