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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar surprised over legislative council poll outcome

He asserted that this will have no bearing upon the Assembly by-election next week in Bochahan where he was confident of the BJP nominee's victory

The Hindu

When Council Tax Rebate will be paid in every borough of Greater Manchester

Households living in a council tax Band A to D property are eligible for the £150 payment - here's when yours is expected to come through

Manchester Evening News

Edinburgh Council leader under fire over delay in telling Russian ambassador to leave

Councillors unanimously voted to send the letter on March 17, however Adam McVey didn't send it to the Russian Ambassador until three weeks later.

Daily Record

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Edinburgh Council leader criticised over delay in telling Russian ambassador to leave

Councillors unanimously voted to send the letter on March 17, however it wasn't sent to the Russian Ambassador until three weeks later.

Edinburgh Live

West Dunbartonshire Council Election 2022 - who can I vote for?

The election on May 5 will is likely to be a battle between Labour and the SNP for control of the council, with 22 seats up for grabs and 39 candidates hoping to get elected across six wards,

Glasgow Live

Here's why the much-anticipated Galliagh Community Centre hasn't opened yet

The community centre will offer a wide range of facilities and amenities when opened

Belfast Live

With 6 seats, RJD raises tally in Bihar Council

BJP gets seven seats, JD(U) five, and NDA ally Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party emerges victorious in one seat

The Hindu

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Explainer-Saudi Arabia shakes up Yemen alliance in bid to exit quagmire

Saudi-backed Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Thursday ceded power to a council whose members form the core of an anti-Houthi alliance as Saudi Arabia looks to exit a costly war that has strained Washington's ties with Gulf allies. [L2N2W502H]

Reuters

U.N. suspends Russia from Human Rights Council; India abstains from vote

The only time a member state was suspended from the Geneva-based body was Libya in 2011

The Hindu

Girvan and South Carrick - one of the key South Ayrshire Council election 'battlegrounds'

Local Democracy reporter Kevin Dyson visited Girvan, in South Ayrshire to find out about the issues most important to the people in that part of the county.

Daily Record

Parents call for safety review of Boongaree Nature Play Park after '30 major accidents'

The safety of a playground on the New South Wales south coast is being questioned by parents after reports of dozens of major injuries, from facial fractures and broken bones to burnt skin.

ABC News

Council fined for Hilbre Island foam which caused three day fire

Smoke was seen billowing from the Wirral beauty spot for three days

Liverpool Echo

D.C. City Council Narrowly Fails To Destroy the Country's Freest Marijuana Market

An emergency measure proposed by Council Chairman Phil Mendelson would have given city officials the power to fine and close the city's unregulated cannabis "gifting shops."

Reason

29 council employees in Nottinghamshire earned more than £100,000 in past year

These are the highest earners across the county from every authority

Nottingham Post

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Daily Record

Council elections 2022: When is polling day, how to vote and when will results be announced?

The SNP won most council seats at the last local elections in 2017 while the Conservatives leap-frogged Labour into second place.

Liverpool Echo

Primary school in need of 'constant repairs' misses out on council funding

The school had to be shut down in 2019 due to safety concerns

Newcastle Herald

Skate park storm damage reignites site criticism

Long time South Newcastle Beach surfer Bernie Wilson said "all our worst fears came to fruition".

ABC News

Can Russia be removed from UN Security Council and how would that work?

The United Nations has been called upon to reform its system of governance after Russia has been accused of committing war crimes.

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NYC Council majority calls on Mayor Adams to end ‘cruel’ homeless encampment sweeps

A majority of the City Council’s members called on Mayor Adams Tuesday to immediately halt his administration’s “cruel” homeless encampment crackdown and instead focus on expanding social services.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Leader Tells Top UN Body to Make Russia Accountable for 'War Crimes'

Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that "accountability must be inevitable" for Russia as he accused invading Russian troops of committing "the most terrible war crimes" since World War Two. The European Union's executive meanwhile proposed sweeping new sanctions against Russia, including a ban on…

Benzinga

Detroit City Council Finally Approves Recreational Marijuana Ordinance After Years Of Delay

Detroit's long-anticipated recreational cannabis industry is set to materialize now that the City Council has passed an ordinance allowing sales to begin, after many frustrating delays.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Zelensky to Address UN Security Council over Russian 'Genocide'

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky will address the UN Security Council on Tuesday, where he is expected to demand tough new sanctions on Moscow over killings in the town of Bucha he has called "war crimes" and "genocide". The speech, Zelensky's first to the body since Russia's invasion, comes after he…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US, Britain to Seek Russia's Suspension from UN Rights Council

The United States and Britain announced plans Monday to seek Russia's suspension from the UN Human Rights Council following allegations that Russian troops systematically executed civilians in Bucha, Ukraine, AFP reported. "The images out of Bucha and devastation across Ukraine require us to now match our words with action," US…

Nottingham Post

Trader 'disgusted' as Nottingham industrial estate declared 'surplus' by city council

It is the latest asset to face the axe as part of city council's plans to balance its books

Belfast Live

£150million Newtownabbey drinks can plant set to open

"Our investment will deliver almost 200 new jobs to Northern Ireland and will bring significant long-term skilled employment opportunities to the area"

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