Chris Burn Political Editor
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Political editor at Yorkshire Post.

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470 Articles
almost 2 years ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Oliver Dowden quits as Tory party chairman after Wakefield and Tiverton by-election humiliations

Oliver Dowden has quit as the Conservative Party chairman with immediate effect after crushing by-election defeats in...

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almost 2 years ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Oliver Dowden quits as Tory party chairman after Wakefield and Tiverton by-election humiliations

Oliver Dowden has quit as the Conservative Party chairman with immediate effect after crushing by-election defeats in...

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almost 2 years ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Wakefield by-election: Labour's Simon Lightwood wins with near 5,000 majority

Labour has won back Wakefield from the Conservatives with a convincing by-election victory.

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almost 2 years ago
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South Yorkshire Police gave 'no arrest' deal to Rotherham grooming gang ringleader

South Yorkshire Police gave one of the country's worst child abusers a 'no arrest' deal after he abducted a pregnant ...

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almost 2 years ago
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South Yorkshire Police gave 'no arrest' deal to Rotherham grooming gang ringleader

South Yorkshire Police gave one of the country's worst child abusers a 'no arrest' deal after he abducted a pregnant ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Up to 62 West Yorkshire bus routes face axe in autumn when Government Covid support ends

Up to 62 bus routes across West Yorkshire could lose some or all of their services from autumn, a shock report has wa...

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almost 2 years ago
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Tracy Brabin's mayoral authority to add new managers at cost of up to £250,000

Tracy Brabin’s mayoral authority is to add an extra layer of management with two new senior posts after seeing the am...

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almost 2 years ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Boris Johnson warns public sector workers to accept real-terms pay cuts as rail strikes begin

A summer of discontent looms as Boris Johnson today tells public sector workers they must accept real-terms pay cuts ...

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almost 2 years ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Boris Johnson warns public sector workers to accept real-terms pay cuts as rail strikes begin

A summer of discontent looms as Boris Johnson today tells public sector workers they must accept real-terms pay cuts ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Using railway ticket offices 'is frankly Victorian', claims Network Rail chief as closure threat ...

The chairman of Network Rail has claimed buying train tickets over the counter is "frankly Victorian" in the wake of ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Using railway ticket offices 'is frankly Victorian', claims Network Rail chief as closure threat ...

The chairman of Network Rail has claimed buying train tickets over the counter is "frankly Victorian" in the wake of ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Barristers to form picket line outside Leeds Crown Court next week in national strike

Barristers will demonstrate outside Leeds Crown Court next week as they take part in a nationwide strike over legal a...

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