Jonathan Walker Deputy Political Editor
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  • Sunday Express

Jonathan is Deputy Political Editor at Sunday Express.

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Birmingham Live, Sunday Express

Focus Areas

  • Politics
  • Westminster

678 Articles
about 2 years ago
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Council leaders and mayor to call for nationwide road-charging scheme

Road-pricing is essential to cut car use - but it must be introduced nationwide, West Midlands leaders believe

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about 2 years ago
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Government fears over impact of Midlands Metro closure on 2022 Commonwealth Games

Transport Minister reveals Department for Transport is looking into 'potential impact to the forthcoming Commonwealth...

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about 2 years ago
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7 things we learned as Boris speaks about Downing Street fines at PMQs

Boris Johnson rejected calls to resign after police issue fines over Whitehall parties

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about 2 years ago
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Fears for Birmingham pupils as thousands fail to return to classrooms after lockdown

'There are some children who haven’t come back after the lockdowns, and not just because of having to isolate due to ...

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about 2 years ago
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Government orders councils to take over failing schools

Schools which receive two poor inspection reports in a row will be forced to join academies

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about 2 years ago
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Midlands' 6,000-job 'gigafactory' could be built in the North East instead

Losing the planned gigafactory would be a huge blow to the Midlands region

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about 2 years ago
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On the frontline: Birmingham MP at Ukrainian border meets refugees forced to flee their homes

Birmingham Edgbaston MP Preet Kaur Gill talks about her visit to Przemysl in Poland, near the border with Ukraine, wh...

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about 2 years ago
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Rishi Sunak cuts taxes for millions of workers in Spring Statement - but warns prices will rise

National Insurance payments, which are charged on wages, will also fall for most workers, Rishi Sunak says

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about 2 years ago
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Violent drug dealer link to Unite's £98m Birmingham hotel

The man who oversaw health and safety during the construction of a £98 million Birmingham hotel has admitted being pa...

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about 2 years ago
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Birmingham MP Andrew Mitchell leads rebellion over plan to ship asylum seekers overseas

The Government wants to set up a processing centre overseas, possibly in the middle of the Atlantic ocean

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about 2 years ago
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Pensioners set for £770 increase in state pension- but not until 2023

MP Steve McCabe accuses Ministers of creating a cost of living crisis

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about 2 years ago
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'Cracked' trains that closed the Midlands Metro have developed faults across the world

Sydney, in Australia, was forced to suspend a large part of its light rail system for up to 18 months

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