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Fears council shake-up in England could spell end of independent-run areas
Becky MortonPolitical reporterLGAMarianne Overton is worried that scrapping smaller councils will mean fewer are led…
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Stephen Timms spoken to over attending Muslim Council event
A minister has been spoken to for attending a Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) event,…
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Outgoing Muslim Council of Britain leader Zara Mohammed criticises lack of government contact
BBC/Emma LynchZara Mohammed was elected in 2021When Zara Mohammed became the first female leader of…
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Trump establishes FEMA Review Council: ‘Drastically improve’
President Donald Trump put the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under review on Sunday after…
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Four million households face council tax rises up to five times the legal limit from April – as bankrupt local authorities look to exploit loophole to plug blackholes in their books
More than four million people are facing punishing council tax rises above the maximum normally…
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Sydney council sparks outrage as it prepares to hold a ‘dawn service’ for Australia Day: ‘It can be considered a day of mourning’
A local council in Sydney is once again holding a 'Dawn Reflection' on Australia Day in…
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Woman at war with council over ‘public’ alleyway after fencing it off and claiming it was part of HER garden
A woman is at war with her council over an alleyway that she claims is…
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Thurrock Council asks government to cancel local elections
Simon Dedman/BBCJohn Kent, Labour leader of Thurrock Council, says there is not time to hold…
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‘Deeply disturbing’ views of Muslim Council of Britain candidates revealed ahead of election
By MATT STRUDWICK Published: 20:51 EST, 5 January 2025 | Updated: 21:38 EST, 5 January…
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Internet art sensation Mr Doodle is at war with council over his plan to build seaside home in Kent covered with his work
A world-famous artist called Mr Doodle is locked in a council dispute over plans to…