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Officials deny shakeup of local parties is to cull older MPs
Labour denies ‘old guard’ cull

The Labour party has denied suggestions that its planned shakeup of local party organisation is designed to remove older MPs to make way for new, younger candidates. The 21st Century Party review, proposals from which will be put to conference next month, is looking at ways to allow activists more flexibility in how they work…. Read more »

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Majority support A-level reform

Most Britons want the government to introduce radical reforms to the A-level system, amid predictions of another year of record pass rates. Ninety per cent of people replying to a Guardian/ICM poll said they backed a move to a diploma style system as recommended by the Tomlinson report last year. The government in February rejected… Read more »