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Test your knowledge of a chaotic year in Northern politics with a 2022 Christmas quiz

See if you can remember the big controversies our MPs, mayors and council leaders have been arguing about

Leeds Live · Dec 30, 2022

Blair’s rush to make friends with Bush revealed in newly released files

Aides to the then PM warned at the time that the new US president would not be as helpful as his predecessor Bill Clinton.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022

Tony Blair’s cabinet awaydays ‘pretty ghastly’

Senior ministers gathered at Chequers each year to discuss policy and politics ahead of the party conferences.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022

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Ben Wallace says ministers will not be 'held to ransom' by unions amid NHS, Royal Mail and ambulance strikes

The Defence Secretary made the comments after accusations that ministers were 'sabotaging' negotiations between unions and employers.

Chronicle Live · Dec 29, 2022

Union boss blasts 'general strike' claims which do 'disservice to members'

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak, who represents 48 unions, said members aren't interested in a 'general strike or taking on the Government' but are 'interested in a decent pay rise'

Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022

Royal College of Nurses hits back after Tory MP says nurses using food banks not managing money properly

Conservative MP Lee Anderson has been criticised after claiming nurses or anyone using a food bank while earning £30,000 a year was not managing money properly.

Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2022

Victim of sex pest MP Patrick Grady blasts SNP over decision to allow him back into party

EXCLUSIVE: The man said the decision fuels the "boys’ club atmosphere" within the SNP.

Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022

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Grady has SNP whip restored following suspension over sexual harassment claims

The MP was suspended from the Commons for two days after being found to have acted inappropriately towards a staff member.

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Tory MSP apologises for 'inadvertently' breaking rules with leaked video

A TORY MSP has issued an apology to Holyrood’s Presiding Officer claiming he “inadvertently” breached the parliament’s rules by filming…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022

The new TUC chief has a gloomy forecast for Keir Starmer

LABOUR will not “be able to fix our public services” on day one if they win the next election, the new head of the UK’s trade union federation…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022

West Lothian MSP Fiona Hyslop reassures constituents over SNP budget plans

The Linlithgow MSP says the government has 'chosen to protect West Lothian Council'.

Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022

Tories give civil servants £30m vouchers from Argos to Primark - but no proper pay rise

The use of 'reward and recognition' vouchers for civil servants has surged as Tories dig in and refuse to negotiate a proper pay rise for staff, despite inflation soaring

Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022

Mansfield a 'worse place' without councillor who died suddenly on Christmas Eve

Tributes have been paid to Brian Lohan, who was said to have 'loved Mansfield'

Nottingham Post · Dec 29, 2022

Patrick Grady has SNP whip restored after harassment allegations

PATRICK Grady has had the SNP whip restored at Westminster. The Glasgow North MP had quit the party in June amid a police investigations into…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022

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Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022

Sex pest MP Patrick Grady back in the SNP after six month suspension

It has reported that Grady, who used to be SNP chief whip, is a party member again

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

In Pictures: Tumultuous year in politics as PMs come and go

Boris Johnson and Liz Truss both left 10 Downing Street during a year of turmoil in political circles.

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Peter Mandelson pressed Alliance Party to redesignate as unionists

Declassified papers show the cross-community party resisted pressure from the then secretary of state.

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Government wanted RUC to keep power over parades after Drumcree clashes

Declassified files reveal proposals to deal with the parading dispute.

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The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

No contingency plans for collapse were included in Stormont assembly formation

Declassified papers show the UUP and SDLP did not believe they should ‘plan for failure’

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Memo reveals lack of statutory cover for MLA salaries after first Assembly election

Declassified papers show the Government moved to introduce legislation in 1999.

Wales Online · Dec 29, 2022

Columnist says Mark Drakeford is 'bringing Wales to its knees' and celebrates departure

A writer at the Telegraph newspaper has said that the Welsh First Minister has shown that 'devolution is a disaster'

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Civil servants paid nearly £30 million in high-street vouchers amid pay freeze

A third more ‘reward and recognition’ vouchers were distributed in 2021-22 than in 2020-21 and two thirds more than in 2018-19.

Liverpool Echo · Dec 29, 2022

'Enough is Enough': The movement taking the fight to the government

The ECHO looks back at the political movement joined by thousands across Liverpool

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022

Scotland should have elected mayors who meet FM on regular basis, says think tank

COUNCILS across Scotland should be headed by directly elected mayors – who should meet the First Minister on a regular basis, a think tank has…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022

Alba call for daily disruption at Westminster from pro-Yes MPs to force indyref2

DAILY disruption of Westminster business has been suggested by the Alba Party as a method of securing permission for a second independence…

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