Podcast: John Hume remembered
Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rae are joined on the New Statesman podcast by Claire Hanna MP.
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Jackson Carlaw’s exit as Scottish Conservative leader won’t fix the party’s real problems
The biggest problem is that the approach that once looked so successful now looks to have big structural problems.
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Could mass home-working “level up” the economy?
Coronavirus is moving Londoners to greener pastures, but it’s a luxury not many other cities can afford.
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The British government’s national food strategy is a step in the right direction
The proposals would help eliminate childhood hunger and guarantee agricultural standards after Brexit.
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There’s something missing from the government’s anti-obesity strategy
The levers pulled by the British government are similar to those being eyed by the devolved governments – but what…
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“Back off, Blackburn!” No 10’s plan to merge English neighbourhoods beyond recognition
Residents of district and county councils, including Tory councillors, fear Downing Street redrawing the local authority map to suit its…
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Leeds City Council faces £200m black hole
A long line of local authorities warn that without a bailout, banktuptcy is imminent.
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Mayors warn of looming council bankruptcies
Regional leaders say that without increased support from central government, local authorities will be unable to pay for basic services.
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