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The Latest Breaking News from Hartlepool

Change council tax system to stop poorer areas being charged more – Labour MP

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash branded council tax as ‘the most unfair and regressive’ taxation in England.

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner was 'ready to launch coup' against Keir Starmer over reshuffle spat

A book on the rise to power of Sir Keir Starmer has revealed more on the prime minister’s relationship with Angela Rayner after the party's loss in 2021 Hartlepool by-election

The Independent UK

Man who took part in Hartlepool and Sunderland disorder jailed for six years

Ashley Wilkinson has come to accept he was taken in by right-wing ‘propaganda’ online, Newcastle Crown Court was told.

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At last, a group of MPs intent on reforming our madly unfair council tax

The system relies on valuations from 1991, when Gorbachev was in power, but has become politically untouchable

The Guardian - UK

Is the Sue Gray debacle another Hartlepool moment for Keir Starmer? Let’s hope so

Labour’s defeat in the 2021 byelection nearly prompted its leader to quit. Instead, he learned lessons – just as he must now, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 11, among 14 held over riots in Middlesbrough and Hartlepool

Man, 20, jailed for trying to instigate riot in Huddersfield; boy, 15, admits throwing glass bottle in unrest in Bolton

The Guardian - UK

Child, 11, arrested over violent disorder at Middlesbrough riots

Over 110 arrested over riots in Hartlepool and Middlesbrough

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Woman jailed for two years for throwing brick at police during riot in Hartlepool

Donna Conniff, 40, encouraged boy to throw missile at police and was seen kicking out at an officer

The Guardian - UK

Couple jailed for rioting outside asylum centre following afternoon at the bingo

Steven Mailen and Ryan Sheers were ‘at forefront of baying mob’ outside a building housing asylum seekers

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage giving legitimacy to violent protesters, says Liverpool mayor

Steve Rotheram accuses Reform MP of excusing far-right disorder, as police fear more violence over the weekend

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 11, arrested on suspicion of arson after police vehicle set alight in Hartlepool riot as seven charged

Police attacked with missiles, glass bottles and egg during violent scenes in town following Southport stabbings

The Independent UK

‘We don’t want to feel unsafe in the place we love’: Muslims and asylum seekers fear more far-right protests

Faith leaders have been seeking security advice, while asylum seekers have decried the ‘ideology of hate and blame’ after the Southport attacks

The Guardian - UK

Asian man punched in 'racist attack' while walking through Hartlepool riots

Disturbing footage has emerged of an Asian man being assaulted in an apparent racially-motivated attack during riots in Hartlepool on Wednesday evening.

Evening Standard

‘Kids chucking bricks at police’: Hartlepool residents dismayed after night of violence

Witnesses say Asian man was punched in face and businesses damaged in rioting that centred on street with two mosques

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More than 100 arrested in London as violence flares after Southport stabbings

Hartlepool and Manchester among latest scenes of violent disorder triggered by online disinformation about accused

The Independent UK

In a proud and troubled UK town, voters wonder whether their election choice will make a difference

A lot of politicians have promised change to voters in Hartlepool, a wind-whipped port town in northeast England

The Guardian - UK

The Hartlepool headteacher trying to find beds for 10,000 sleep-deprived pupils

Tees Valley project is hoping to help 10,000 children whose ability to learn is suffering as a result of bed poverty

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage's Reform to leapfrog Tories into second place in key Red Wall seat of Hartlepool - survey

Hartlepool was the site of Boris Johnson’s greatest victory in 2021 before his premiership fell apart

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The Guardian - UK

Red walls and green dreams: what are the key battlegrounds in England’s local elections?

From Hartlepool to Bristol, successes in 2 May’s polls will set the tone for the impending Westminster race

The Guardian - UK

Man convicted of murdering stranger in Hartlepool and trying to kill housemate

Ahmed Alid told police he was motivated to kill Terence Carney, 70, ‘because Israel was killing children’

The Guardian - UK

Man murdered passerby in Hartlepool over conflict in Gaza, court told

Ahmed Alid is accused of murdering Terence Carney, 70, and attempting to murder his own housemate

The Guardian - UK

‘A deeply broken system’: is it time England abandoned council tax?

In London, rates for Battersea power station’s £8m flats are still set with reference to its low-value past, and their rich owners pay less than householders in Hartlepool

The Guardian - UK

Woman arrested after two men found dead at house in Hartlepool

Police appeal for information about incident as woman held on suspicion of murder is released on bail

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s not enough’: voters in Hartlepool unimpressed by budget – and Tories

People in ‘red wall’ town that elected a Conservative MP in 2021 do not expect to feel benefit of budget measures amid cost of living worries

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer reportedly wanted to quit after 2021 Hartlepool defeat

Labour leader thought loss to Tories in byelection meant party going backward, according to new biography

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