Politics
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Birmingham City Council declares major incident over bin strike
Alex McIntyre BBC News, West Midlands James Bovill BBC Midlands Today BBC Rubbish has been piling up on Birmingham streets…
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Adolescence made free for schools as Keir Starmer meets creators
Ian Youngs Culture reporter Reuters Writer Jack Thorne (right) was among those who spoke to Sir Keir Starmer in Downing…
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Buses in Wales to be brought under public control
Daniel Davies BBC Wales political correspondent Getty Images Plans to create a London-style bus network in Wales have been launched.…
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Lib Dems aim to become ‘party of Middle England’, says Ed Davey
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said he wants to replace the Conservatives as the “party of Middle England”,…
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Protests postponed after pharmacy funding boost
The government has agreed a new funding package with pharmacy negotiators in England, leading some pharmacies to call off protests…
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Illegal migration: UK to host 40 countries for summit
EPA Nigerian migrants facing deportation from Libya this month The UK is hosting a two-day international meeting to tackle what…
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Starmer and Trump discuss ‘productive negotiations’ on economic deal
Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump have agreed “productive negotiations” about an economic deal between the UK and US will…
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Morning-after pill to be made free at pharmacies in England
Women across England will be able to get the morning-after pill for free from pharmacies from later this year, the…
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Government to override sentencing rules after ‘two-tier’ row
The government will introduce legislation to Parliament this week to override independent guidance on how offenders from ethnic minorities should…
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Work checks can cut illegal migration, pledges Cooper
Paul Seddon Political reporter BBC The home secretary has said plans for new checks on unauthorised working will help cut…
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