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Millions of GP appointments last less than five minutes, figures suggest

The proportion of appointments lasting one to five minutes in England ranges from 16% this February to almost 21% last October, the data showed.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

‘We’ve got no plan. What will we do?’: Boris Johnson ‘shock at Brexit result’ revealed in new book

New book also claims future PM cried when Michael Gove stood against him for Tory leadership

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

Warning that April 25 is last day to apply to vote if you have no photo ID

Just 4% of the numbers expected have applied for the Government's new Voter Authority Certificate, figures show

Chronicle Live · Apr 24, 2023

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How Labour decides Diane Abbott’s fate will be key test for party

Labour must balance tackling antisemitism with demonstrating an even-handed complaints system

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

Lengthy inquiry into Diane Abbott comments could cost her chance to fight seat

MP unlikely to have Labour whip restored before end of internal party investigation into comments about racism, say insiders

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

MPs debate consequences of Brexit for first time

Government is being urged to call a public inquiry into effects of leaving EU

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

Trust, traders and a tired town centre as Leigh faces another telling election

'I wouldn't recognise a councillor if I walked past them'

Manchester Evening News · Apr 24, 2023

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I refuse to ask voters for ID, so I’ve quit polling station work after 40 years

Letters: Marion Cullen regards new voter ID legislation as a ‘blatant attempt at voter suppression’, while Mike Wordingham of the RNIB has concerns about its impact. Plus letters from Les Bright and Lynn Wiseman

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

Tory peers vow to be 'awkward b*****ds' as they try to derail Rwanda legislation

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has been warned that Tory peers will attempt to scupper the controversial Illegal Migration Bill, on the day the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) gave a scathing verdict on the plans

Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Far-right Britain First party given Twitter gold tick

Verification mark granted to account that was suspended in 2017 but reinstated following takeover by Elon Musk last year

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

MPs debate Brexit impact 'for the first time since leaving the EU'

THE UK Government is facing increased demands to properly explore the effects of leaving the EU amid what is believed to be the first debate on the…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2023

Put cameras in jail cells so killers can't hide from victims’ families, top Tory demands

Sir Robert Buckland, a former justice secretary, urged the newly appointed Justice Secretary to take action to punish convicted criminals who refuse to attend sentencing hearings

Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Conservative Party 'hijacking and misusing' public questions, says irate council leader

Cllr Darren Price criticises 'pointless and shallow' questions but the individuals who asked them said they were residents, paid council tax and had every right to

Wales Online · Apr 24, 2023

‘He ought to go on a course’: how voters in Dominic Raab’s seat see him

There is much eye-rolling over the ex-deputy prime minister in his once safe Surrey constituency of Walton-on-Thames

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

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Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

People without photo ID have less than 24 hours to get around Tory voting restrictions

The Government has launched a free 'Voter Authority Certificate' for those lacking the correct ID - but campaigners have issued warnings over the low take-up

Daily Record · Apr 24, 2023

SNP calls on UK Government to scrap 'restrictive' DWP benefit sanctions

David Linden warned that the replacement for work capability assessments could be 'far more restrictive'.

Nottingham Post · Apr 24, 2023

Outgoing Nottingham councillor says Hassan Ahmed expulsion is 'attack on democracy'

A Labour source previously said Hassan Ahmed was thrown out of the party "following proper consideration of evidence"

Wales Online · Apr 24, 2023

The protest planned in Cardiff for the day of King Charles' coronation

'If you have a monarchy you are embedding inequality'

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Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2023

OPINION - Keir Starmer brands Diane Abbott’s comments “antisemitic”

The thing to understand is they really mean it. Of course, politicians often dodge and dissemble, but they also hold beliefs that they hope to enact when in power.

The Week · Apr 24, 2023

Civil service neutrality: is it time for a more politicised Whitehall?

The government is considering radical plans to “politicise” the civil service in the wake of the resignation of deputy prime minister and justice secretary Dominic Raab over allegations of bullying.

Daily Record · Apr 24, 2023

MSP urges Ministers to intervene over 15 per cent bus fare hikes in Ayrshire

Mr Smyth is urging Ministers to introduce fare caps, and consider a reversal in the cuts in support to companies so that the cost of travel is affordable and local bus routes are maintained.

Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Sports Direct urged to stop using facial recognition cameras and 'secret watchlists'

In a scathing letter to boss Mike Ashley, 42 politicians from all major parties warn the technology "treats everyone who passes the camera like a potential criminal"

Manchester Evening News · Apr 24, 2023

Calls for police probe into Salford councillor standing for seat in Gloucestershire

'Confusion' over where Liberal Democrat Salford councillor actually lives

Manchester Evening News · Apr 24, 2023

Tributes paid to ‘extraordinary’ Holocaust survivor who served his community for 40 years

Paul Porgess was first elected to Stockport council in 1978, winning the old Cheadle East seat in a shock by-election result.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2023

Tory government hit by new sleaze investigations

The Tories have been hit by even more investigations by Parliament’s standards watchdog, including expanding the inquiry into Rishi Sunak’s…

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