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Five Years After George Floyd: A Mixed Legacy of Protest and Persistent Challenges

Five years after George Floyd's murder sparked global protests, including the toppling of a slave trader's statue in Bristol, the article assesses the lasting impact, revealing a complex legacy of both progress and persistent challenges in racial justice.

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Labour MPs Rebel Against Reeves's Austerity Measures

Amid declining poll ratings, Labour MPs from various factions are openly challenging Chancellor Rachel Reeves's economic policies, particularly the welfare cuts and tax increases, proposing alternative solutions like wealth taxes and relaxed fiscal rules to balance social needs with fiscal responsib...

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UK Miscarriage of Justice Watchdog Faces Leadership Crisis

The House of Commons justice committee issued a damning report criticizing the leadership of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), stating that its chief executive, Karen Kneller, should resign following the resignation of the chair in January, due to the CCRC's handling of the Andrew Malkins...

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Labour's Internal Conflict Over Welfare Spending Fuels Party Revolt

Amid growing internal strife, Labour's Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner proposed cutting child benefits for middle-class families earning over £50,000, while the party grapples with reversing unpopular cuts to winter fuel payments for nine million pensioners, risking a major revolt among MPs.

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Brighton GP Practice Privatization Sparks Concerns Over NHS Community Care

The NHS Sussex ICB is transferring the contract of the well-regarded Wellsbourne GP practice in deprived Whitehawk, Brighton, to a for-profit company, One Medical Group, based in Leeds, despite concerns that this will damage the community-based approach and potentially harm the health of vulnerable ...

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Labour's NHS Appointment Target: Slower Growth Than Previous Year

Labour's claim of exceeding its NHS appointment target is challenged by new data showing a slower increase compared to the previous year, despite the significant reduction of the waiting list since their arrival in office.

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Charges Dropped Against Jewish Man Arrested for Anti-Hezbollah Placard

A Jewish man in London was arrested and charged in September for holding a satirical placard mocking slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, but the charges were dropped this month due to insufficient evidence, prompting criticism of biased policing.

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Starmer's Brexit Reset: Economic Fallout and Tory Hypocrisy

Keir Starmer's initial move towards a Brexit reset is met with Tory criticism despite the £4.7 billion cost of their implemented post-EU border controls, deemed largely ineffective and economically damaging; the article analyzes the economic and political ramifications of this policy shift.

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Reform UK Vows to Revive North Sea Oil Drilling with Public Investment

Reform UK promises to reinstate North Sea oil and gas drilling and invest billions of taxpayer money into the projects upon election, aiming to reverse the current government's ban and boost energy independence.

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Climate Action
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Thames Water Withdraws Bonuses from £3bn Loan Amidst Investigation

Thames Water's plan to pay substantial bonuses to senior managers from a £3bn emergency loan, initially justified as necessary for staff retention, has been withdrawn following public outrage and revelations that the company's chair misrepresented creditors' involvement. MPs are now investigating wh...

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Redbird Capital to Acquire The Telegraph for $674 Million

Redbird Capital Partners will acquire Britain's The Telegraph newspaper for \$674 million, ending a two-year takeover battle after the Barclay family's bankruptcy and government-imposed restrictions on foreign ownership.

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Cameron in Talks to Join DLA Piper Amidst Past Lobbying Controversies

David Cameron is negotiating a consulting position with DLA Piper, focusing on geopolitical risks, despite past controversies involving lobbying for Greensill Capital and facing scrutiny regarding his status as a politically exposed person.

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