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When Jail Becomes Normal
For most white Americans, interactions with the police happen rarely, and they’re often respectful or even friendly. Many white people don’t know a single person who’s currently behind bars. In many black communities — and especially for black men — the situation is...
New Rental Market Woes Concern Renters
Rental markets in various countries and cities around the world have completely shut down, are on an indefinite pause or have transitioned to online platforms. Potential renters are now visiting properties by way of virtual open houses and rental agreements are being...
Six reasons why gun control is not the answer
The gun control argument has been raging in the US for several yeas now. It has become more vociferous since the Parkland High School shooting, and the ensuing demonstrations, hit the headlines. Voices on both sides of the argument have become louder. The truth is...
The Sad Twist of MMM Kenya’s Ponzi Scheme
It is funny how Kenyan tend to forget so fast! Their appetite to join pyramid schemes that propose to increase their income with positive integers is insatiable. There have been numerous Ponzi schemes that have been introduced before by fellow Kenyans taking Deci,...
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Streeting says he would join leadership race as Burnham vows to ‘save’ Labour
The former health secretary says there must be a 'proper contest' while Burnham says Labour needs to be 'saved from where it's been'. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe former health...
Burnham cleared to run for selection in pivotal by-election
Steve Reed, the housing secretary and an ally of the PM, said: "It's been a very difficult week but we need to take a breath now, take this weekend to reflect on what's going on, and come back next week and focus on the country we were elected to serve." Article...
What does Makerfield make of by-election and can Burnham win?
Andy Burnham says he will look to stand in the constituency, after Labour MP Josh Simons announces his resignation. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnAndy Burnham says he will look to...
Mandelson papers being withheld, says intelligence watchdog
Responding to the criticism the government said it would "publish as much material as we can as soon as possible". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnResponding to the criticism the...
UK borrowing costs rise and pound falls as leadership drama continues
"Overall, UK politics is a mess, there are already signs that foreign buyers are ditching the gilt market. If there is a major rout in the pound and/or gilts in the coming days, prospective candidates may need to assess whether now was a wise time to make a move...
Farage paid for £1.4m house with I’m a Celebrity cash, says Reform
The Reform UK leader is being investigated by Parliament's standards watchdog over a £5m gift from a billionaire. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe Reform UK leader is being...
Analysis: Andy Burnham’s route back to the Commons is clearer – but one big hurdle remains
Luke Akehurst, a prominent voice on the right of the Labour Party, said: "This level of internal game playing risks driving us into a General Election within months, as well as causing months of deep political instability that have real world consequences for the...
Burnham to make bid to return as MP as pressure mounts on Starmer
Wes Streeting also resigns as health secretary, saying he has lost confidence in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnWes Streeting also resigns as health...
Streeting resigns and criticises government’s ‘drift’
"It's clear in conversations with MPs and with the unions that the party wants a discussion, a battle of ideas, an open contest, a broad contest for the direction that we should take and how we fix the problems that we're in," the MP for Central Ayrshire told the BBC....
At a glance: Starmer fights to stay on as prime minister
The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10...
‘Where we need vision, we have a vacuum’ – read Streeting’s resignation letter in full
As a member of your government, I know better than most that governing is hard. It should be, because it matters. There are enormous challenges facing this country. For the first time in our history the next generation faces a worse inheritance than the last. We have...
‘I’ve been exonerated’: Angela Rayner says HMRC has cleared her over flat stamp duty
Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting underpaying stamp duty. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnRayner stood down as deputy prime minister in...