Section: Voices
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Sackings and resignations take the shine off Starmer’s reset
Peter Mandelson’s sacking marks the latest crisis for a prime minister who promised to restore integrity to public office
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Weekend with Shazia Mirza: ‘I’m into true crime, but I try not to overdo it’
The comedian, actor and writer on cold-water swimming and waking up in Travelodges on tour
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New phase, old divisions: MPs give verdict on Starmer’s reset
Keir Starmer says it’s ‘phase 2’ of his government. As the cost of borrowing soars and growth slows, the economy is top of the agenda
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Weekend with Gulwali Passarlay: ‘It’s good to know you’re making a difference in a small way’
The author of The Lightless Sky on running a community launderette and going for walks with his kids.
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If the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund can divest from Israel, anyone can
Norway’s oil fund has removed its investment from Israeli banks and a US company complicit in the occupation of Palestine. Will others follow?
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Midnight fireworks and fly-tipping: why we all need to be better neighbours
From crumbling local services to late-night noise, our social contract seems to have collapsed. Now, it’s time to rebuild it
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What Westminster is saying about Reform’s first attempt at migration policy
Nigel Farage has given the public a glimpse of what a Reform UK government might do — including deporting 600,000 people
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Epping Forest asylum hotel victory is a timebomb for Labour
Labour pledged to stop using hotels to house those seeking asylum by 2029. Its timetable has shrunk — but some MPs say the smart thing to do is keep waiting
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The straw that broke my eco-conscious back
I make an effort to avoid fast fashion and refuse plastic bags. But paper straws make me want to destroy the earth out of sheer spite.
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Weekend with Zain Ahmad: ‘I don’t shop at all’
The Rastah fashion label founder on sleeping in on Saturday mornings, his cinematic design inspirations and how he only wears his own brand
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Releasing suspects’ ethnicity is a gift to the far right, Labour MPs warn
Police will be able to release suspects' ethnicity and immigration status in a move ministers say will quell misinformation
