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Divided on Dignity: Commons passes assisted dying Bill despite strong Yorkshire resistance

The House of Commons today voted to pass the controversial Terminally Ill End of Life bill, a motion which will allow the terminally ill...
Culture

Parliament upholds religious freedom in wake of non-stun slaughter petition

The UK Parliament has reaffirmed its commitment to religious freedom following a well-attended and strongly debated discussion on Monday, 9 June 2025. The debate...
News

North East leaders keen to attract more tourism

North East leaders have vowed to leave old Tyne-Wear rivalries behind and use the region’s football feelgood factor to attract more tourists. Next season will...
Housing

A “positive first cabinet experience” for North East Reform cllr

The North East’s new leadership put on a united front this week, a month on from the seismic shock to the political landscape delivered...
Bradford & Keighley

Mayor rejects call for National Grooming Inquiry, urges focus on protecting women and children today

West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has said that limited police and public resources should be prioritised towards preventing sexual violence today, rather than launching...
Education

Kirklees school with “superb” facilities takes key step forward

Ambitious plans to build a new school in Kirklees for pupils with complex autism have taken a key step forward. Currently based at Dog Kennel...
Community

Ethnic voices strengthen as UK Mayor appointments break new ground

There is a growing shift in the UK’s politics, reflecting modern Britain’s diversity, changing demographics and values. As the South Asian community grows and prospers,...
Policy

Slough Borough Council may not ‘exist much longer’ due to potential merge

Slough Borough Council ‘is probably not going to exist much longer’ its leader has said – as it faces potentially having to merge with...
Newcastle

Independent Councillor challenges Labour over ‘Unconscious Bias’ in internal email snub

A Newcastle councillor has raised concerns over what he describes as “conscious and unconscious bias and racism” within the city’s Labour Group, after a...
Campaigns

A ‘win for the people of Slough’ as libraries set to be saved

Langley and Cippenham libraries are set to be saved from closure – in a move branded ‘a win for the people of Slough’ by...
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