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Brighton councillor calls for tourist tax powers for England’s local governments

Councillor Bella Sankey said funds raised from tourist taxes would be reinvested in the local area

The Independent UK

OPINION - Beware conflating activism with terrorism

Today we mark the twentieth anniversary of an act of terrorism, almost a classic act of terrorism, in which 52 people died as a result of the planned bomb attacks by four Islamists, three of them British born. The victims represented modern London, for they not only included 32 British…

Evening Standard

Death threats and slashed tyres as Brighton’s battle of the bins turns toxic

Decades-long dispute between council and GMB union resurfaces after report shows 140% rise in missed collections

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Brighton tourist tax debate ignites amid overcrowding claims – as council insists they welcome visitors

‘Innovative solutions are crucial’ to safeguard the city, says supporter of fee

The Independent UK

Home Office to end hotel contract for lone asylum-seeking children, council says

The Brighton and Hove City Council leader said ending the ‘inhumane policy’ of housing children in the hotel is a ‘major milestone’ for the city.

The Independent UK

Historic Brighton hotel fire caused by discarded cigarette, fire service says

East Sussex Fire and Rescue said the blaze which led to the evacuation of the surrounding area was accidental.

The Independent UK

Talks between rail operator and council fail ahead of Brighton Pride weekend

Govia Thameslink Railway blamed an overtime ban by Aslef for its announcement that no trains will run to or from Brighton on Saturday.

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Council in legal challenge over ‘strain’ of caring for child asylum seekers

Council bosses say the current system to distribute children across local authorities ‘sadly remains inadequate’.

The Independent UK

18 Mums given funding to stand as MPs in bid to tackle toxic Commons culture

The MotherRED project has issued grants of up to £2,000 to help mums with the cost of standing for selection as Labour MPs - and announces their first group of candidates today

Daily Mirror

‘Inhumane’: UK plan to send refugees to Rwanda sparks criticism

Human rights groups slam a $156m trial scheme to offload thousands of refugees to Rwanda.

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