Caitlin Doherty Reporter
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Westminster Correspondent for the Yorkshire Post.

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46 Articles
almost 2 years ago
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American abortion ruling turns back 'clock 50 years on women's rights', according to open letter ...

The overruling of abortion rights in America has turned “back the clock on 50 years of women's’ rights to healthcare”...

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almost 2 years ago
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UK to increase defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP, Boris Johnson announces

The UK will increase its spending on defence to 2.5 per cent of GDP by the end of this decade, Boris Johnson has anno...

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almost 2 years ago
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'Crisis' looming for councils threatening 'vital services' Lisa Nandy to say

There is a “crisis” on the horizon for councils and staff, set to threaten “vital services” the Shadow Communities Se...

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almost 2 years ago
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London’s Metropolitan Police placed under special measures amid failures

The Metropolitan Police has been put into special measures following a series of scandals including the murder of Sar...

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almost 2 years ago
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Bradford Council boss tells MPs she considered resigning following children's services failures a...

The Chief Executive of Bradford Council has told MPs she considered resigning following failures in children’s servic...

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almost 2 years ago
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New Labour Wakefield MP Simon Lightwood welcomed to Parliament by Sir Keir Starmer

Labour’s Simon Lightwood has been sworn in as the new MP for Wakefield.

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almost 2 years ago
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Price of 'backing down' in Ukraine war far higher than any alternative, Johnson tells allies

Boris Johnson yesterday urged G7 allies to keep the pressure on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, as he said ...

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almost 2 years ago
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George Osborne: Politicians need to be 'bolder and more ambitious' with policies for the North

Politicians need to “step up” and be “bolder and more ambitious” for the North, former Chancellor George Osborne has ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Boris Johnson told to quit by former Tory leader following by-election defeats

Boris Johnson has been told to quit by former Conservative party leader Michael Howard.

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almost 2 years ago
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Boris Johnson vows to ‘keep going’ after double by-election defeat in Wakefield and Devon

Boris Johnson has vowed to “keep going” after suffering two bruising by-election defeats in Wakefield and Tiverton an...

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almost 2 years ago
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Boris Johnson 'full of optimism and buoyancy' ahead of by-election results

Boris Johnson said he was “full of optimism and buoyancy” ahead of the by-election results in West Yorkshire and Devo...

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almost 2 years ago
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Rail bosses and unions urged to 'sit around a table' and resolve strike issues

The high street and hospitality businesses have urged striking staff and rail companies to "sit around a table” and r...

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