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In an era when manifestos have become costed menus, the main political parties have strayed far away from having an ideology. Are we now on the cusp of populism?
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An unpopular election. The electorate is unmoved by a lack of real choices of who to vote for. Neither Starmer nor Sunak are proving to be a clear winner.
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Gloucester, as a travel destination is a rough diamond. Look underneath the twentieth century architecture and there is a history worth exploring.
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Mal Goes to War by Edward Ashton. AI with wit. Whilst we cannot move without AI around us – in training, adverts and the news. It is still in its infancy.
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I work i adult education so the fact that we go to the polls in less than a month's time is highly significant me. It's about my job, my service and my learners. There will be budget cuts, that is inevitable to pay for the bribes and the long term growing debt.
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The first Leaders debate was like a slugfest as each leader attacked each other through each soundbite issue. Watching Sunak and Starmer last night was tough.
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Leeds United 0 Southampton FC 1 - fallen at the last hurdle. Ultimately, the players could not find a way past Southampton FC at the third attempt.
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Norwich City 0 Leeds United 0 Advantage Leeds in the first leg of the Championship semi-final play-offs.. Leeds saw off a strong performance by Norwich Cit.
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Whitby is hilly, famous for its lemon top ice cream, lots of fish and chip bars and restaurants, and the craft ale bars.
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Boy Parts – English Psycho. A searing account of an artist trying to make it big whilst living life to the full.