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Reform UK thrives on frustration and a desire to 'get things done’. That – not racism – is the real challenge for their opponents | Georgina Laming @eastangliabylines.co.uk

The UK Government’s buzzword is ‘growth’. In the run up to its election it was ‘change’. But if there’s little change from years of austerity, growth will be stunted | Paul Whiteley @bylines.cymru

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness joined basketball champions Newcastle Eagles, Britain's most successful basketball team, to promote togetherness, unity and tackle racism in the North East @northeastbylines.co.uk

“Britain must choose between an unstable alliance with Trump or aligning with a resilient, unified Europe”

President Trump's ban on federal work on diversity, equity and inclusion has resulted in many people fearing for their future | Mo Kanjilal @sussexbylines.co.uk

New eco-agony aunt column. Ask Melody Bird your environmental questions | Melody Bird @northeastbylines.co.uk

This is rather enjoyable. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Labour can’t out-Reform Reform. Farage’s party is winning voters by fixing potholes and helping pensioners - not just shouting about immigration. Labour must be the party of real change, starting in communities. By Georgina Laming 🏡 Read more: eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/ref...

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In an increasingly unstable world of rising crime rates, climate change and unspeakable violence, is parenthood the right path to take? | Liam Whilock @centralbylines.co.uk

Reform is surging in the polls as voters grow disillusioned with politics. Can Labour counter Farage’s appeal with real change?| David Taylor-Gooby @northeastbylines.co.uk

President Trump's ban on federal work on diversity, equity and inclusion has resulted in many people fearing for their future | Mo Kanjilal @sussexbylines.co.uk

We may be facing the Apocalypse, but the media aren’t covering it (tales of the imminent end of the world tend to unsettle the advertisers). Pecksniff's diary on current geopolitics and lots more. Art by @coldwarsteve.bsky.social with thanks @eastangliabylines.co.uk

As the age of disinformation continues and now draws in the President of the United States Support powerful citizen journalism - we need it now, more than ever here 👇

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness joined basketball champions Newcastle Eagles, Britain's most successful basketball team, to promote togetherness, unity and tackle racism in the North East

As the age of disinformation continues and now draws in the President of the United States Support powerful citizen journalism - we need it now, more than ever here 👇

"In Norway, Tesla saw a 38% sales slump, in France sales dropped by 63%, and in Spain by 75%. Tesla sales dropped 13% across the whole European Union last year and are expected to fall further... Tesla registered only 1,277 new cars in Germany in January, a year-on-year drop of 59.5%."

New eco-agony aunt column. Ask Melody Bird your environmental questions

Deadlock in Ukraine as third anniversary of the war looms As the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches, the conflict remains largely deadlocked @garygilligan.bsky.social

Reform is surging in the polls as voters grow disillusioned with politics. Can Labour counter Farage’s appeal with real change?

Auditors find serious financial weaknesses at Tees Valley Combined Authority, raising concerns over governance and potential statutory action | Peter Morris @northeastbylines.co.uk

The perfect guide to forming new habits A review of Atomic Habits by James Clear, a self-improvement book which makes breaking old habits and forming new ones simple @garygilligan.bsky.social @centralbylines.co.uk

We've said it before, the more followers, the more readers our fantastic citizen journalists get. Please help @eastangliabylines.co.uk - who write national as well as regional stories - reach 18k. Read their latest on Starmer and an EU youth mobility scheme – which comes with caveats…

Bothies offer free shelter in the wild – mostly in Scotland, but can you bothy in Yorkshire? With effort and luck, you just might! | David Robson @yorkshirebylines.co.uk

Your council tax keeps rising, but services keep shrinking. Who do you blame? Local councils? Government? Does this frustration fuel support for Reform UK? | Liz Crosbie @eastangliabylines.co.uk

Our Martian correspondent gives us his unique views and thoughts on the news and follies of the past week on Earth | Xylb-tok the Martian @northwestbylines.co.uk

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The James Oliver Band’s love letter to the blues. Music review | Ray Casey @northeastbylines.co.uk

We may be facing the Apocalypse, but the media aren’t covering it (tales of the imminent end of the world tend to unsettle the advertisers). Pecksniff's diary on current geopolitics and lots more. Art by @coldwarsteve.bsky.social with thanks @eastangliabylines.co.uk

Parking fees in Lymm and Stockton Heath are being reviewed, with Warrington Council looking to increase fees and lessen free parking | Adam Green @northwestbylines.co.uk