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The Latest Breaking News from Michael Gove

‘We’re forgotten about here’: the broken promises of levelling up

Five years after the Tories won over the ‘red wall’ with a pledge to restore deprived areas, voters in the north-east say they’ve given up waiting for change

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No progress made on half of UK government’s levelling-up targets

Guardian analysis shows situation has deteriorated in three areas that Michael Gove promised to improve

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Outrage as residents in England’s ‘affordable’ housing forced to pay thousands of pounds extra in service charge

Pressure on Michael Gove to act as householders see bills rise 40%, with many saying that they cannot afford to pay

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Thames Water on road to state rescue amid investor standoff with Ofwat

After regulator resists 40% increase in bills, shareholders deny request for more money – raising prospect of nationalisation

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What my parents didn’t do in the war

Brief letters: Bletchley Park’s Fusion Room | Queen’s Park Rangers | A new Boat Race tradition | Thames Water | One-way ticket to Rwanda

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Sunak and Gove accused of caving in to lobbying in favour of landlords

Opposition MPs criticise changes to renters’ reform bill, which cast doubt on removal of no-fault evictions

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Thames Water boss under fire as he says bills have to go up by 40%

The Communities Secretary branded the water company’s leaders ‘a disgrace’ and claimed the firm had acted in an ‘arrogant way’ towards its customers

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Thursday briefing: Disabled children like my son have to get to school. Who should pay for it?

In today’s newsletter: The cost to councils has rocketed – but children with special educational needs must not lose out

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Michael Gove apologises for failing to declare QPR hospitality

Michael Gove offered his ‘profuse apologies’ for failing to declare three pairs of tickets and VIP hospitality at Queens Park Rangers games

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Michael Gove guilty of standards breach for not registering VIP football tickets

Watchdog issues ruling after minister failed to register outing with Tory donor who was awarded PPE contracts worth £164m

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Fears leasehold misery will continue as Gove's zero ground rent plan blocked by Sunak and Hunt

Leaseholders trapped by high ground rent face another blow as pension fund lobbying against housing bill sways Downing Street

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Tories accused of ditching manifesto pledge to remove ground rents

Michael Gove is losing his battle to reform current leaseholds, Sunday Times reports

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Thousands of London long-term rental properties at risk from holiday lets plan

Government rule changes on Airbnb-style rentals could lead to loss of more than 10,000 long-term rentable properties

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Covid quiz: listen-alongs and lockdown parties – how well do you recall the pandemic?

How much can you remember about something so recent that dominated everybody’s lives, and yet can feel like a distant past?

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Thousands more London homes are stalled amid fire safety uncertainty

Tall buildings will soon be required to have second staircases, but lingering uncertainty over the specifics of the rule has delayed thousands of homes

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Ironies abound in Michael Gove’s definition of extremism

Letters: Readers respond to the government’s proposed new definition of extremism and its implications

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Boost walking and cycling in towns and cities, urges UK government adviser

Chair of Office for Space says move would boost prosperity, health and personal freedom and could help solve housing crisis

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Garrick Club’s men-only members list reveals roll-call of British establishment

Exclusive: Details made public for first time prompt anger over how many influential figures belong to club that bars women

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Michael Gove 'directs' Sadiq Khan to partially review London Plan in bust-up over new homes for the city

The Cabinet minister announced £500,000 of specialist planning support to help the building of 7,200 more homes in Greenwich and Newham

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The Observer view: Michael Gove’s definition of extremism will shut down vital debate

Whether something is racist or homophobic, or threatens parliamentary democracy, should be obvious without government labelling

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The key to happiness is equality

How should economists address the climate crisis? By focusing not on growth but on the redistribution of wealth

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The threat to MPs is real. But Michael Gove’s empty extremism plans will do nothing to tackle it

Politicians should be able to differ in their views without their opponents wishing them dead. Can parliament unite around that principle? asks Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Friday briefing: Michael Gove’s definition of extremism could have chilling effects on free speech

In today’s newsletter: Critics also claim the veteran Tory’s non-binding description of extremism could lead the far right to target non-violent community groups

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No compelling examples of what levelling up has delivered, watchdog finds

Public accounts committee report shows hardly any of 71 projects due to be completed this month are on track

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The Guardian view on Gove and extremism: this definition is a problem, not a solution

Editorial: The government’s new approach is not a serious effort to tackle rising hatred and division

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