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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It may not have been a perfect game if you dig through the details, but on paper it was about as close to perfect as possible for West Catholic.

Marking the first anniversary of The Junction Multibank in my Middlesbrough & Thornaby East constituency

The UK has a proud legacy in spinal cord injury (SCI) care. It was here, at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, that professor Sir Ludwig Guttmann pioneered a model of rehabilitation that placed the patient at the centre of care – a legacy that helped launch the Paralympic movement and shaped global standards. But today, that legacy... Read more »

The cost of living crisis has pushed millions of workers to the brink, and the government’s own figures show what working people have long known: wages have failed to keep pace with rising prices, rents and bills, while the labour share of national income has been in historic decline. In recent months, we have seen steps that begin to shift the dial—an overdue rise in the minimum wage, some improvements in public sector pay settlements, and the welcome decision to abolish the punitive two-child cap. But these measures, while important, are only the beginning of what must be a sustained effort to raise living standards.

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Imposed against the council’s will, Lord Houchen’s MDC has collapsed, leaving wasted millions and unanswered questions

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Across recent months, I have highlighted how working in partnership with local organisations, including the Isle of Wight Council, Public Health,…

After record-setting success in the regular season, the early playoff exit stings even more for the Grand Rapids Griffins.