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Richard Parker Interview: I Don't Care About A Brand, I Care About Values
Richard Parker Interview: I Don't Care About A Brand, I Care About Values
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As West Midlands Combined Authority mayor Richard Parker approaches the end of his first year in office, he talks to Nadine Batchelor-Hunt about predecessor Andy Street, bin strikes, and his desire for a ‘pragmatic’ relationship with Westminster. Photography by Tom Pilston
If we don't change, we will lose
Political parties
By Graeme Downie MP
If we don't change, we will lose
Caught between Trump and the EU, Starmer must perform a tricky balancing act
Brexit
By Jill Rutter
Caught between Trump and the EU, Starmer must perform a tricky balancing act
The best way to burst Reform’s bubble? For voters to feel better-off
Political parties
By Luke Akehurst
The best way to burst Reform’s bubble? For voters to feel better-off
Labour’s response to grooming gangs misses the point – why would councils want to expose their own failings?
Home affairs
By Baroness Fox
Labour’s response to grooming gangs misses the point – why would councils want to expose their own failings?
Tribute to Pope Francis: 'His papacy was joyful, irreverent and fallible'
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By Mary Creagh
Tribute to Pope Francis: 'His papacy was joyful, irreverent and fallible'
Multi-Party Politics May Be Here To Stay
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Multi-Party Politics May Be Here To Stay
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Richard Parker Interview: I Don't Care About A Brand, I Care About Values
Communities
Richard Parker Interview: I Don't Care About A Brand, I Care About Values
If we don't change, we will lose
Political parties
By Graeme Downie MP
If we don't change, we will lose
The best way to burst Reform’s bubble? For voters to feel better-off
Political parties
By Luke Akehurst
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Caught between Trump and the EU, Starmer must perform a tricky balancing act
Brexit
By Jill Rutter
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How Reform UK Won: 'The More They Sing Our Tune, The More We Win'
Political parties
How Reform UK Won: "The More They Sing Our Tune, The More We Win"
Reform UK sent shockwaves through British politics after making significant gains at the local and mayoral elections, turning two-party politics on its head.
Blue Labour's Jonathan Rutherford Is Helping No 10 Find Purpose, Energy And A Story To Tell
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Blue Labour's Jonathan Rutherford Is Helping No 10 Find Purpose, Energy And A Story To Tell
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By Robert Hutton
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