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Print no more? The Independent-Standard merger shows the direction of travel

Independent-Standard merger: The political and media landscape shrinks

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Chris Huhne: the end of a political career in one foolish mistake.

Why I won’t celebrate the end of Chris Huhne’s career

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Now we know what the question will be - how about the answer?

Scotched: Nationalists’ referendum question rejected

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This Is England's Thomas Turgoose sums up the coalition's attitude to radical power-shifting between Whitehall and councils

Just let go: Coalition’s power obsession blocks England’s revolution-in-waiting

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Another voting picture - but then, democracy's rather important, isn't it?

Why referendums are bad for you

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A packed Lords chamber for the boundary changes standoff

Lords game-playing couldn’t change boundary changes defeat

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Nick Clegg and David Cameron's time in government has been a controversial period for the UK constitution

Their constitutional record of failure won’t stop the coalition’s meddling instincts

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BASC raises key issues for shooting at Labour conference

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) urged the Labour Party to listen to rural voters at a reception at the party’s annual conference in Brighton this weekend. Addressing shadow Environment Secretary Daniel Zeichner MP, BASC said those who live and work in Britain’s countryside should be listened to on issues such as the… Read more »

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Bold new vision places communities at the heart of deer management obligations

A new vision that will place communities at the centre of efforts to manage deer on publicly owned land in Scotland will be unveiled today (24 September) by a partnership of eleven leading deer management stakeholders. The partnership aims to institutionalise what is being described as ‘community integrated deer management’ by establishing more opportunities for… Read more »

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Midterm review will help, but is nowhere near as effective as it could have been

Midterm review: A missed opportunity?

The midterm review will give the coalition’s longevity prospects a shot in the arm, but the art of multi-party government in Whitehall still has some way to go before it becomes truly refined.

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