Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey has rightfully been mocked for hypocrisy over the expansion of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone. While the party supported the tariff expansion across London, Davey has requested an exemption for his constituency. He wrote a letter to Sadiq Khan raising concerns to the major about the impact of the expansion, saying […]
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The Scottish Government has been asked to intervene after a North Lanarkshire Council held a secret meeting to award a £ 1.4 billion contract to a firm that has a board member as a councillor.The council held a meeting in private where officials voted on plans to award the Mears group a housing, repair and
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India has become the first nation to land on the moon’s south pole successfully. Until now, only China, Russia and the USA have touched down an earth satellite. It’s thought the south pole’s rugged landscape contains water in the form of ice that could support a future base on the moon, allowing astronauts and scientists
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The employment tribunal hearing for Scotland’s first-period dignity officer will start next March and could last ten weeks. Jason Grant’s appointment sparked worldwide controversy last year, with critics saying the position should have gone to a woman. However, Mr Grant’s role was created to ensure the legal right to free period products in public places.
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Vivek Ramaswamy is gaining traction in the US presidential race for his “anti-woke” Rhetoric. The 38-year-old is the youngest major Republican candidate in history Ramaswamy is a political novice. He considered running for senator in his native Ohio in 2022 but decided against it. His “anti-woke” agenda focuses on recapturing the American dream from a
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A law lecturer was forced out of her job at the Open University for refusing to implement “gender identity theory” into her classes. Dr Almut Gadow was forced out of her position last November for gross misconduct. Dr Gadow,43, says the institution accused her of “serious bullying and harassment” and of breaching their transgender staff
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Thousands of online grooming crimes have been recorded while waiting for updated online safety laws. Campaigners are urging tech companies and MPs to back the Online Safety Bill and are calling for no more hold-ups. The bill aims to crack down on illegal content and has faced repeated delays and amendments. Children’s charity the NPSCC
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Harben House Hotel in Newport Pagnell is due to receive 270 asylum seekers paid for by the home office. However, it has come to light that the hotel’s owner, Siddharth Mahajan, 42, from Ilford in east London, was convicted of offences linked to the operation of houses of multiple occupancy (HMOs). Milton Keynes Council leader
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MP Mhairi Black has slammed Westminster ‘full of a***holes’ in a crass rant. The SNP deputy leader in Westminster commented on-stage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, blasting the Government and saying her time spent there made her “stomach turn.” Black announced last month that she would be stepping down at the next election after holding
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Poland’s ruling party wants to ask voters in a referendum whether they support accepting “thousands of illegal immigrants from the Middle East and Africa.” Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced the referendum question in a video published on social media at the weekend. The video contains images of burning cars and violence on the streets of
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