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| 16/04/2026 | Aligning with the EU: what are we waiting for? | ,,![]() Since Keir Starmer is being assailed from all sides on his plans for EU alignment, might he not just as well risk an even bolder move? The post Aligning with the EU: what are we waiting for? first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 16/04/2026 | “Critical Friend”: Chief Inspector John Tuckett Resets Role Of Borders Watchdog | ,,Former submarine commander turned independent chief inspector of borders and immigration John Tuckett tells Sienna Rodgers he is resetting the watchdog’s relationship with the Home Office after years of tension | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 16/04/2026 | You can never leave | ,,![]() Exploring the process, illusion and discourse of change through the musings of Heraclitus and the Eagles’ Hotel California The post You can never leave first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 15/04/2026 | Why The Iran War Is Making Food In The UK More Expensive | ,,Fuel and energy are not the only essentials impacted by the Iran war, with experts warning that grocery prices could rise sharply in the next 12 months. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 15/04/2026 | How A Secret Government Report Delayed Leeds' Long-Awaited Trams | ,,The long wait in Leeds for a tram network was recently extended yet again. Noah Vickers uncovers the real reasons for the latest delay | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 15/04/2026 | Inside The Hive: What Burnham's Manchesterism Actually Means | ,,What would Burnham’s Britain look like? Ros Taylor explores the Manchester mayor’s governing philosophy – derided by some as more a vibe than a replicable political model, but celebrated by others as key to the city’s recent success | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 15/04/2026 | The hidden cost of misaligned governance in Yorkshire’s NHS | ,,![]() Yorkshire deserves a single strategic negotiated healthcare settlement to help improve health outcomes across the region The post The hidden cost of misaligned governance in Yorkshire’s NHS first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 14/04/2026 | Our polluted rivers | ,,![]() Why is raw sewage being discharged so regularly into our rivers, and what are the concerns and consequences for our health? The post Our polluted rivers first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 14/04/2026 | Why are there holiday delay warnings over the EU's new border system? | ,,The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 14/04/2026 | Asylum Reforms Could Put More Pressure On Mental Health Services, Home Office Warned | ,,A group of charities and medical organisations has warned the Home Secretary that stricter rules for people claiming asylum in the UK could put "further pressure on over-stretched NHS mental health services". | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 14/04/2026 | Labour MP Launches ‘Summer Of Sex’ Campaign To Overhaul Sex Education | ,,Labour MP Samantha Niblett has launched a campaign to make 2026 the “summer of sex”, as she pushes for more open, inclusive lifelong sex education. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 13/04/2026 | Alf Dubs: Labour Is Weakening Refugee Rights – I Had More Success Under The Tories | ,,As Lord Dubs leads the charge against the government’s immigration changes, he talks to Sienna Rodgers about his disappointment in Labour, his hopes for rejoining the EU, and why Keir Starmer must step out of his advisers’ shadow | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 13/04/2026 | Wes Streeting Insists NHS England Abolition Is Still Right Thing To Do Despite "Astonishing" Opposition | ,,Wes Streeting has defended his decision to abolish NHS England, but admitted he can “understand why so many of my predecessors didn’t bother” given the scale of disruption and opposition. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 12/04/2026 | Ed Davey: Hillary Clinton Told Me To “Stand Up To Bullies” Like Reform UK | ,,Former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton privately urged Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey to “stand up to bullies” like Reform UK during a recent visit to London. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 12/04/2026 | Team Burnham Is Getting Organised Ahead Of The May Elections | ,,Labour MPs say Angela Rayner is down, Andy Burnham is up. Sienna Rodgers reports on the obstacles on the mayor’s path to No 10 | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 12/04/2026 | Jury trial cutbacks: high risk, low reward | ,,![]() The government is right to address the serious court backlog: but jury trials are not the real cause, and cutting them may backfire The post Jury trial cutbacks: high risk, low reward first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 11/04/2026 | Worker Bees: Inside The Burnham Operation | ,,Andy Burnham remains a likely candidate to replace Keir Starmer if the Prime Minister leaves office before the next election. Tom Scotson goes in search of the people, ideas and forces shaping what would be his third leadership campaign | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 11/04/2026 | The green shoots of hope | ,,![]() Britain has long played a major role in innovating and sustaining partnerships for young people and perhaps Yorkshire can take a lead? The post The green shoots of hope first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 10/04/2026 | Labour MP Says "Harmful" Jury Trial Reforms Are A "Distraction" As Rebellion Grows | ,,The plan to reduce the use of jury trials is a "distraction" from the real reasons for the court backlog, a Labour MP has said, as the government braces for the prospect of a major backbench rebellion over the reforms. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 10/04/2026 | Trump’s intention is far from perfectly clear | ,,![]() Trump’s ever-changing list of reasons for going to war with Iran reveals his true purpose: to ensure his own survival The post Trump’s intention is far from perfectly clear first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 09/04/2026 | Polanski Says Greens Should Be Braced For Candidate Vetting Problems | ,,Zack Polanski has acknowledged that the Greens may face issues when it comes to vetting candidates due to the speed of the party's growth. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 09/04/2026 | Fearless at the Shay: Halifax Dukes and the summer of speedway | ,,![]() Halifax Dukes burned brightly in 1966: they didn’t just revive speedway in the town, they made it unmissable The post Fearless at the Shay: Halifax Dukes and the summer of speedway first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 08/04/2026 | UK Should Bring In Nordic-Style National Service, Says Former Defence Secretary | ,,Former defence secretary Michael Fallon has called for Nordic-style conscription in the UK in response to growing international threats. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 08/04/2026 | Leeds Tram Plan Was Working To "Unrealistic Milestones", Secret Government Report Warned | ,,Exclusive: Tracy Brabin’s attempts to start construction on a Leeds tram network before her next re-election campaign were blocked after a confidential Whitehall review concluded this deadline carried a high risk of wasted taxpayers’ cash. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 08/04/2026 | Reckless optimism meets deadly reality | ,,![]() Even the most intellectually brilliant military strategists sooner or later end up badly over-reaching themselves The post Reckless optimism meets deadly reality first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 07/04/2026 | Government Looks At Bringing In Tougher Laws To Restrict Fireworks Sales | ,,Exclusive: The government is carrying out a consultation on whether to implement tougher laws on the public sale of fireworks. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 07/04/2026 | Student Loans To Be Capped At 6 Per Cent As Iran War Drives Inflation | ,,Interest rates on some student loans will be capped at six per cent from September amid the conflict in the Middle East, the government has announced. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 06/04/2026 | And no, you cannot rewind time | ,,![]() When you listened to someone else’s idea and things didn’t quite turn out how you planned but it’s definitely not your fault The post And no, you cannot rewind time first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines. |
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| 05/04/2026 | Key Contests To Look Out For In The Wales, Scotland And Local Council Elections | ,,Across England, Scotland and Wales, voters will go to the polls on 7 May in what could be one of the most fragmented and unpredictable local and devolved election cycles in recent British politics. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 04/04/2026 | Are The Lib Dems Still Haunted By Tuition Fees? | ,,The issue of student loans has recently exploded into life, with the government's decision to freeze the repayment threshold prompting outrage and a debate about major reform. Now that more than 15 years have passed since their highly-damaging tuitio... | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 02/04/2026 | Travelodge Given Almost £70m In Public Money Since 2022 Hotel Room Assault | ,,There are growing questions over whether Travelodge should continue to receive taxpayers' money after PoliticsHome revealed that the public sector had given the hotel chain over £68m since a woman was sexually assaulted in one of its rooms in 2022. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 02/04/2026 | Rail And Bus Fares Should Be Cut To Protect Public From Iran Petrol Spike, Says Ed Davey | ,,Ed Davey has called for the government to reduce public transport fares to protect people from cost-of-living pressures triggered by the Iran war. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 01/04/2026 | PM Warns Reopening Strait Of Hormuz "Will Not Be Easy" | ,,Keir Starmer has warned that attempts to resume the vital flow of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz "will not be easy" in a Downing Street statement on the Iran war. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 31/03/2026 | Students Consider Legal Action After Being Given Loans Worth £190m In Error | ,,Students could take legal action after over a dozen universities wrongly classified their courses as being eligible for maintenance loans, leading to thousands being told they owed money. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 31/03/2026 | King's US State Visit To Go Ahead Despite Trump Attacks On UK Over Iran | ,,King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet US President Donald Trump on a state visit to the United States in late April, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 31/03/2026 | Labour Suspends Outspoken MP Karl Turner | ,,Karl Turner MP has had the Labour whip suspended after a series of strong public criticisms of No 10 and government policy. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 31/03/2026 | "I Feel Proud And Privileged": House Of Lords Employee Retiring After Almost 50 Years In Parliament | ,,The Printed Paper Office’s Shaun Connor is retiring after an extraordinary 48 years of service to Parliament. He tells Noah Vickers about his varied career and the ‘privilege’ of working in Westminster | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 30/03/2026 | PM Says Iran Conflict Is "Not Our War" | ,,Keir Starmer has reiterated that the conflict in Iran is "not our war" and the UK is "not going to be dragged into it" as the government tries to protect households from the economic impact of the conflict. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 30/03/2026 | "Every Movement Was Controlled": The Quiet Rise In Children Under Deprivation Of Liberty Orders | ,,There has been a 13-fold increase in the use of court orders that deny children freedom to move and associate in the last seven years. Justine Smith explores the reasons behind this huge increase in what are supposed to be emergency orders | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 28/03/2026 | Sonia Kumar MP On Training Physiotherapists In A War Zone And Why She Quit The NHS | ,,Labour MP Sonia Kumar tells Sienna Rodgers about travelling to Ukraine with a team of British clinicians to train local therapists, helping injured soldiers recover faster | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 27/03/2026 | Over A Dozen Universities Wrongly Spent £190m Of Taxpayers' Money On Student Loans | ,,Exclusive: A student loans mistake by universities has seen up to £190m of taxpayers’ money wrongly given to unaware students, PoliticsHome can reveal, leaving thousands of them facing repayment orders. | www.politicshome.com | Visit... |
| 19/03/2026 | Sadiq Khan says Labour should pledge to rejoin EU | ,,Downing Street has repeatedly said the government will not rejoin the single market or customs union. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 04/03/2026 | Lorries skipping border checks is disease risk - MPs | ,,Government data shows a rise in trucks failing to turn up at Sevington after arrival in Kent. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 26/02/2026 | Spain to check Gibraltar arrivals under post-Brexit deal | ,,Arrivals at the Rock's airport would have to show their passport twice under a new UK-EU treaty. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 11/02/2026 | Reeves argues for deeper trade partnership with EU | ,,Chancellor Rachel Reeves says closer partnership with the EU is beneficial for economy and security. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 04/01/2026 | Starmer ready for closer EU alignment 'in the national interest' | ,,It is the clearest indication yet the PM wants to pursue a closer relationship with Europe in a broader number of areas. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 27/12/2025 | Don't rule out EU customs union, TUC boss tells Starmer | ,,Trade unionist Paul Nowak says he wants to see the "closest possible" economic relationship with the EU. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 04/12/2025 | Henry Zeffman: Less than meets the eye to Starmer's words on Brexit | ,,This week, the PM was trying to set the scene for what is to come on the UK-EU relationship, sources say. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 27/08/2025 | Sea border for food and agricultural products 'in place until 2027' | ,,The border for such goods will not be dismantled until 2027, the UK government is expected to confirm. | www.bbc.com | Visit... |
| 02/02/2024 | What is the new Northern Ireland Brexit trade deal? | ,,Ministers have set out new trade arrangements for Northern Ireland, the rest of the UK and the EU. | www.bbc.co.uk | Visit... |
| 30/12/2020 | A quick guide to what's in the Brexit deal | ,,These are the most important aspects of the UK-EU deal, and what they mean for people's lives and businesses. | www.bbc.co.uk | Visit... |
| 31/01/2020 | Full Brexit journey in under two minutes | ,,It's been more than three years since the UK voted to leave the European Union but how did we get here? | www.bbc.co.uk | Visit... |
| 13/12/2019 | Why we lost – and where we go from here | ,, When the history of Brexit is written, the Lib Dems’ decision to let Johnson hold this election will be seen as a key strategic error. The post Why we lost – and where we go from here appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 11/12/2019 | 7 reasons to vote Johnson out | ,, We can kick Johnson out. So brave the elements and vote for the candidates with the best chance of beating the Tories. The post 7 reasons to vote Johnson out appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 11/12/2019 | Trump sabotages Brexiters’ last-ditch safety net | ,, Relying on the WTO for our trade was always a terrible idea. Now that the US president has ripped a hole in it, it’s economic suicide. The post Trump sabotages Brexiters’ last-ditch safety net appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 11/12/2019 | With a final tactical voting push, we can beat Johnson | ,, Good news from YouGov poll is Tory lead is shrinking. Bad news is they are still ahead because too many pro-European votes are being wasted. The post With a final tactical voting push, we can beat Johnson appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 10/12/2019 | Johnson won’t stop the chaos – that’s just propaganda | ,, A Tory victory means more chaos. The only way to end the arguments over Brexit and fix our real problems is to vote them out. The post Johnson won’t stop the chaos – that’s just propaganda appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 10/12/2019 | Tories bully BBC because it’s easily cowed | ,, Johnson yesterday hinted he would axe the licence fee. This had two purposes: cover up his NHS blunder and pummel the BBC into submission. The post Tories bully BBC because it’s easily cowed appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 10/12/2019 | At Christmas you tell the truth, but not if you’re Johnson | ,, PM rips off Love Actually in his video but misses out the punch line: “Just because it’s Christmas and at Christmas you tell the truth.” The post At Christmas you tell the truth, but not if you’re Johnson appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 10/12/2019 | Don’t worry about voting tactically for Corbyn. He won’t win | ,, Right-wing press has branded Corbyn unelectable. They are right - he is. Not for the reasons they suggest, but because of simple maths. The post Don’t worry about voting tactically for Corbyn. He won’t win appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 09/12/2019 | Tory “punch” propaganda backfires | ,, To cover up Johnson’s NHS disaster, Tories fabricate story about Labour activist punching Hancock aide. The post Tory “punch” propaganda backfires appeared first on InFacts. |
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| 09/12/2019 | Johnson’s dishonesty and disorganisation on Irish Sea border | ,, Not only is Johnson lying about surrendering to the EU demand for an internal UK border, he isn’t ready to deliver a deal by December 2020. The post Johnson’s dishonesty and disorganisation on Irish Sea border appeared first on InFacts. |
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