#England

The Labour Party in England should commit to the same principle that underpinned devolution to Scotland.To paraphrase the Scottish Claim of Right that Labour signed up to: the sovereign right
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Tory thinking has shifted a long way. This isn't the 2010s. "The report...notes how London and the southeast have dominated investment.. It notes that there is an opportunity to help
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I had posted this on Facebook last year. I think it had gone viral, because it came back to me as a WhatsApp forward.Posting this here now, for it is
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Agent: ( 8.15am) You've an audition at 9.45am Me: (Sleepy) Right - ok...Agent: It's in Soho - can you make it? Brain: Anne hun - there's a pandemic; A National
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Children’s Commissioner for England @annelongfield responding to today’s latest data on school exclusionshttps://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/2020/07/30/too-many-children-in-england-are-still-being-excluded-from-school/ A few observ
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A thread on a threat to the #NHS in EnglandIt's important, so please read & act TODAY.NHSE is seeking feedback on "Integrated Care Systems"That sounds like a great idea -
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Having come to the party 6 months late, @BBCNews now claims to have "revealed" the PPE scandal. No acknowledgement of those (@GoodLawProject, @openDemocracy, @BylineTimes, some of us at @guardian) who've
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Our infographics on #men, #women and #alcohol may be of interest to those at the launch of the @SHAAPALCOHOL @InstAlcStud #MenandAlcohol report Men, women and alcohol-related deaths in England #MenandAlcohol
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A few thoughts as Brexit talks teeter around cliff edge.Even with a deal, UK in midst of Covid crisis, will be putting substantial barriers up to trade w its biggest
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UK being held hostage on the basis of completely unverifiable numbers for which one requires a FOI to examine the raw datasets. Red flag, that, right journalists? Is this evidence
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Reading the new NAO report on test and trace I’m struck by 3 things:1) the vast majority of the budget is for testing. Why so little on contain? Stark difference
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On this day, 1876, at Grimsby, WG Grace scored 400 not out against a 22-member team at Grimsby (all 22 took field).+ On the previous day, a telegram had arrived
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THREAD: 1/8 The Tied Pubs Bill is about fairness for tied pub tenants, more choice for consumers and action to protect jobs in the pub and brewing industries – more
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One key issue the proponents of ‘powerful knowledge‘ in history teaching need to account for is why ‘race’ and racism have not been a key part of the analytical work
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5th of Feb 1705 (thread)The Alien Act declared that Scottish nationals in England were to be treated as aliens and any estates held by Scots would be treated as alien
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Many are interested in using the 69/70 deletion to scan for cases of the new #SARSCoV2 variants.As it can impact some primers (seen as an 'S drop-out' in PCR), it
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