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Mayors planning powers to override councils
Mayors in 13 English areas will gain powers to review major planning schemes as ministers seek to accelerate housebuilding.
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Mayors in 13 English areas will gain powers to review major planning schemes as ministers seek to accelerate housebuilding.
Home Secretary defends early release scheme decision
Shabana Mahmood has defended the decision not to exclude rapists from the early release scheme from the outset.
Aria Thorpe case: dad seeks new trial
Tom Thorpe is seeking a review after the teenager who stabbed his daughter Aria walked free from court following a disputed verdict.
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Shein Hong Kong IPO set for 1 September
Shein plans to raise up to HK$13.86bn in a 1 September Hong Kong listing that could value the company at almost $27bn.
Business rates review launched for pubs and hotels
The Treasury has launched a review of business rates for pubs and hotels in England and Wales ahead of the 2029 revaluation.
CrossCountry full service planned after power cut
CrossCountry plans a full service on Monday after a Birmingham control-centre power outage caused widespread cancellations on Sunday.
