1. Manchester’s Bee Network introduces tap-in travel on buses as well as trams

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   Andy Burnham hails ‘truly integrated, London-style’ system with fares calculated and capped automaticallyManchester will enjoy a transport network on “a footing with London, New York and Madrid” when contactless tap-in fares launch across its buses from Sunday.&...

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1. UK politics: ‘Nothing off the table’ over potential UK troop deployment for Ukraine, says No 10 – as it happened

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   PM’s spokesman says more meetings will take place in London next week to ‘accelerate’ planning to enforce any future peace dealElections will take place in 23 councils across England on 1 May 2025. Six mayors will also be elected on 1 May in t...

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1. ‘He is damaging the party. Disgusting’: Farage criticises suspended Reform MP

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   Leaked messages reveal leader’s retort after Rupert Lowe called Reform UK a ‘protest party’ and Farage ‘messianic’Nigel Farage accused the suspended Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe of “damaging the party”, calling his behaviour “disgusting” in leaked messages that reveal the ant...

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1. The Observer view on the spring statement: Cutting spending is not the only option, chancellor | Observer editorial

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   Further reductions can only increase disability and child poverty, and further undermine public servicesRachel Reeves faces her toughest test yet as chancellor when she delivers the spring statement this Wednesday. In response to the Office for Budget Responsibility’s lat...

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1. Trump is abandoning democracy and freedom. That creates an opening for Europe – and Britain | Jonathan Freedland

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   Whether it’s sweeping up disgruntled US scientists or rejoining the EU, a bold Starmer must capitalise on Trump’s extremismThanks to Donald Trump, a vacancy is opening up in the international jobs market. For decades, if not centuries, and always imperfectly, the US offer...

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1. Martin Rowson on Labour beating ploughshares into swords – cartoon

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

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1. Digested week: Mum has died and my dog has cancer. I skipped World Happiness Day | John Crace

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   Trump may have dumped Farage, and Musk has lost $100bn off Tesla’s share price but can’t I even enjoy the schadenfreudeMy mum died last week. She went to bed as usual last Tuesday, the care home staff got her up to help her to the bathroom in the night and then early in t...

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1. Thirteen years ago, Emma told me disability cuts nearly broke her family. Now, under Labour, it’s worse | Polly Toynbee

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   In families like hers, the devastating impact of the £5bn cuts will be felt most keenly. It is a stain Labour may never be rid ofWrong, badly wrong, and it won’t easily, if ever, be forgotten or forgiven. ...

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1. Keir Starmer praised Adolescence. Now he needs to show he’s learned from it | Gaby Hinsliff

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   The government balked at protecting children from the perils of social media. TV has made the issues plain; now politics must do its jobIt’s the story every parent of teenagers I know has been watching horrified through their fingers....

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1. Kemi Badenoch accused of breaking pledge to Tory MPs of net zero by 2050

   The Guardian » 3 weeks ago

   MPs claim during her 2022 party leadership campaign she promised them she was committed to green targets Kemi Badenoch has been accused of breaking a promise made to Tory MPs during her leadership campaign after abandoning the party’s commitment to reaching net zero by 20...

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