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Pressure Mounts on Starmer to Recognize Palestinian Statehood

Amid a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, UK Labour Party MPs predict that their leader, Keir Starmer, will recognize Palestinian statehood by autumn due to pressure from his deputy, Angela Rayner, and over 130 other MPs who support the move, despite opposition from the Israeli ambassador and the Prime Mi...

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Lowering UK Voting Age to 16 Sparks Debate on Political Education

The UK government has lowered the voting age to 16 and 17, prompting mixed reactions from Greater Manchester teenagers. While some welcome the change, emphasizing the right to participate in decisions about tax spending, many highlight the need for unbiased political education in schools to ensure i...

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220+ British MPs Urge Palestine Recognition

Over 220 British MPs from nine parties signed a letter urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to recognize Palestine, citing it as a crucial step towards a two-state solution, while France also plans recognition, increasing international pressure.

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Pressure Mounts on Starmer to Recognize Palestine Amidst Gaza Crisis

Amidst the Gaza crisis, 21 Scottish Labour MSPs, joined by 221 MPs from multiple UK parties, are urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to recognize Palestine as a state, increasing pressure on Labour leader Keir Starmer who opposes the move. This action aims to support the two-state solution and acknowl...

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220 UK MPs Urge Starmer to Recognize Palestinian State

220 UK MPs from nine parties, including 131 Labour MPs, sent a letter to Sir Keir Starmer urging the UK to recognize a Palestinian state, arguing this is a vital step toward a two-state solution and citing the UK's historical role in the region; this comes after France's similar commitment.

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UK Government Warned of Potential Summer Riots Amidst Social Tensions

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner warned the UK government about potential summer riots due to social tensions, particularly in deprived areas affected by immigration, prompting criticism for the government's release of this information in a cabinet readout.

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England's New Homes Lack Essential Community Infrastructure

Thousands of new homes are being built across England without crucial community infrastructure such as playgrounds, schools, and shops, leaving families without access to essential amenities; developers prioritize housing density over residents' needs, causing delays and disputes.

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Oracy's Absence from England's Curriculum Review Sparks Concern

England's curriculum review interim report's exclusion of oracy, despite a rising number of children entering primary school with inadequate speech and language skills and the growing influence of AI, has dismayed school campaigners and highlights the need for improved verbal communication skills in...

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Labour's First Year: Broken Promises and Growing Crisis

Labour's first year in power has been marred by economic struggles, including flatlining growth and rising inflation; broken promises on immigration; and bitter disputes with labor unions leading to strikes and internal party revolt.

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Water Company CEO Pay Rises 5% to \pounds1.1 Million Amidst Environmental Concerns

The average pay for water company chief executives in England and Wales increased by 5% to \pounds1.1 million in 2024-25, despite a bonus ban for some companies and public criticism of their environmental record; total executive pay reached \pounds15 million.

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Corbyn and Sultana Launch New UK Left-Wing Party

Former UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and MP Zarah Sultana launched a new left-wing party, "YourParty," criticizing the UK's economic inequality and advocating for Palestinian rights; early polls suggest it could garner significant support, impacting Labour and Green Party prospects.

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Epping Council Urges Closure of Asylum Hotel Amidst Protests and Arrests

Epping Forest District Council unanimously voted to urge the government to close a hotel housing asylum seekers after 17 arrests during protests since July 13th, sparked by a sexual assault charge against a resident, highlighting community tensions and concerns about extremist group involvement.

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