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RAF Scampton could be transformed into housing for asylum seekers - but locals aren’t happy

Row as historic RAF base could be used to house 1,500 asylum seekers

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged health leaders at an emergency meeting to take "bold and radical" action to alleviate the winter crisis in the NHS. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

How to watch Prime Minister’s Questions live

Kwasi Kwarteng has cut his trip to the International Monetary Fund in Washington, USA short.

Will Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announce a budget U-turn today?

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer makes a statement outside Labour Party headquarters in London. Picture: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire

Keir Starmer will commit to resigning if police find he broke Covid laws

We shouldn't laugh at conspiracy "theorists", but we do anyway.

A conspiracy theorists’ quiz team could never win – or lose

Labour group bosses Brenda Harrison and Jonathan Brash.

Late bid to save Hartlepool school crossing patrols from axe

Labour councillor Jonathan Brash has criticised the decision not to disclose the crossing patrols affected by the cuts.

Hundreds back new campaign to save Hartlepool school crossing patrols

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Labour Hartlepool borough councillor Jonathan Brash.

Hartlepool MP's 'cobbled together' comments labelled 'disrespectful'

Burn Valley ward councillor Jonathan Brash highlighting traffic issues in Park Road earlier this year.

The three things councillors believe will get Hartlepool 'back to basics'

‘If your telescope is really good, perhaps you’ll even make out the swirling clouds of Jupiter’s upper atmosphere’ (Photo: JPL/NASA/Getty Images

Jupiter will be in 'opposition' this week and will appear bright in the sky - he...

Labour leader Keir Starmer will address the nation tonight - here’s how to watch

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MPs have voted against maintaining food hygiene and animal welfare standards in ...