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The Latest Breaking News from Council

Plans to replace entire Southport Pier decking as landmark is 'rotting from within'

Sefton Council are being asked to fund the project that will likely cost over £200,000

Liverpool Echo

Lexington mayoral candidates talk about crime, housing, and land use

The Primary race for mayor of Lexington includes a veteran at city hall, a first term Councilman, and a minister. The field of candidates will be trimmed down to two who will advance to the fall contest.

WEKU

Baltimore Council President Nick Mosby violated ethics law by accepting money from city contractors via legal defense fund, board rules

BALTIMORE — Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby violated the city’s ethics ordinance by indirectly soliciting for a legal defense fund that took donations from at least two city contractors, the city’s Board of Ethics said in a ruling Thursday that ordered Mosby to stop accepting money from the fund.

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UN Rights Council approves probe into alleged Russian abuses

Inquiry will investigate alleged atrocities in regions near Ukrainian capital that were held by Russian troops.

Al Jazeera

Pressure mounts on council after 'terrible' Ofsted report

One MP has called for the heads of two councillors following the 'shocking failure'

Liverpool Echo

Karnataka Cabinet decides to take Ordinance route on anti-conversion Bill

This comes ahead of several impending elections

The Hindu

UN sets up inquiry into Russia's alleged rights abuses in Ukraine

The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday passed a resolution by a strong majority, setting up an investigation into allegations of rights abuses by Russian troops in parts of Ukraine formerly under their control.

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Polls to four Council seats on June 13

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The Hindu

Hectic lobbying on for mayoral posts of Hubballi-Dharwad

BJP all set to retain power for third time

The Hindu

West Lothian council still without leader after decision delayed

Councillors across the chamber in Livingston voted to give themselves more time for negations on the leadership and Provost for the next five years. The council meets again on May 24

Edinburgh Live

Belfast free reusable sanitary products pilot programme sees "incredible" demand

Council initiative indicates levels of period poverty in the city

Belfast Live

Queen holds Privy Council but Boris Johnson reschedules weekly call

Boris Johnson is on a trip to Sweden and Finland to sign historic security assurance declarations in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Evening Standard

Queen holds Privy Council – but no call with PM after Johnson reschedules

The monarch, who is staying at Windsor Castle, met virtually with Privy Counsellors on Wednesday – a day after missing the State Opening.

The Independent UK

BJP inches closer to gaining majority in Council with polls round the corner

With 37 members, the BJP is one short of a simple majority in the 75-member Upper House

The Hindu

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The Conversation

Peacekeeping in South Sudan: it's a race against time for the UN

A notable consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been the near-complete breakdown of what was already a deeply fraught relationship among the permanent members of the UN Security Council.

Liverpool Echo

Council energy debacle called-in for scrutiny

Committee to meet next week to discuss calamity

Asharq Al-Awsat

Dubai Restructures Municipality, Seeks Economic Opportunities Worth $2.7 Bln

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai announced Tuesday a new comprehensive structure for Dubai Municipality that supports the emirate’s priorities, future directions and development plans in various sectors. This step aims to create economic opportunities worth AED10 billion ($2.7 billion) within five…

Nottingham Post

Statement issued as new chief executive for Nottingham hospitals announced

A start date has yet to be decided

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Daily Record

Tories have 'no direction' says former South Lanarkshire councillor as she leaves party

Ann Le Blond had served as a Conservative representative in the Cambuslang West ward.

Newsroom.co.nz

Ratings agency says Govt will bail out Three Waters corporations in a crisis

Local councils can have their cake and drink it too, writes Jonathan Milne, as ratings agency agrees to council and iwi approving strategic direction of Three Waters entities.

Birmingham Post

Gwynedd Council issued with a High Court Writ to recover care fee arrears

Meddyg Care Dementia Homes took action but council disputes claim responsibility to the frail and vulnerable people of Gwynedd is in any way compromised

Belfast Live

Belfast concerts criticised at City Hall meeting

Councillor tells events organisers: "when you bring 10 and 15 thousand people together there is a duty of care.”

Belfast Live

Castlereagh Green Councillor says growing seats on LCCC the priority now

"Clare still has the confidence of the party going forward and I suspect we haven’t seen the last of her just yet"

Newsroom.co.nz

Thousands speak up on Government's intensification plans for Auckland

Auckland Council wants more time, infrastructure funding support and focus on quality over quantity in the intensification plan handed down by the Government.

Daily Record

West Lothian SNP leader makes call for cross-party alliance to lead council

Councillor Campbell said the SNP group have now formally approached the Labour group to discuss joining forces on West Lothian Council.

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