Thursday, 9 February 2023

West Lancashire by-election: Polling stations close

The poll was triggered when Labour MP Rosie Cooper resigned to take up a senior NHS leadership role.

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MPs want inquiry into Ashford school after attack on black schoolgirl

A protest was held after the suspected racially-aggravated assault on the girl in Surrey.

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Nadine Dorries to stand down as MP at next election

The ex-culture secretary and Mid Bedfordshire MP blames her party's decision to oust Boris Johnson.

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TSSA: Report finds bullying and harassment at transport union

A lawyer-led inquiry accuses the union's leadership of a "wilful blindness" to bad behaviour.

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Stoke MP to stand down at next election

The Stoke-on-Trent Central Tory says she has not come to the decision lightly.

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Treasury tightens controls on new spending in Michael Gove's department

New funding for major building projects will need permission, a minister has confirmed.

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Sunak says nothing off table as Zelensky asks for jets

President Zelensky steps up calls for the West to supply fighter jets to Ukraine, on a surprise visit to the UK.

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Green defectors become Your Party's first Scottish councillors

Dan Hutchison, Seonad Hoy and Leodhas Massie have become the first elected Your Party representatives in Scotland. from BBC News https://i...