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New property tax incentive could remake Chicago neighborhoods into havens for affordable housing

CHICAGO — A new property tax incentive meant to create or preserve affordable housing is already generating results within Chicago’s newest downtown apartment towers and in neighborhoods across the South and West Sides. City officials, housing advocates and some builders say it could also ensure future development doesn’t keep families…

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Starmer’s banishment of Corbyn is one more step in eradicating the left from the Labour party

As problems in the UK grow, excluding members with more transformative ideas may harm the party in the long run, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK

‘Mistake’ for Starmer to block Corbyn candidacy – John McDonnell

Jeremy Corbyn is expected to challenge Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to block him from standing for Labour at the next election.

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Mum's fresh hope for justice 25 years after son found dead at bottom of Thames

After spending a 25th Christmas without Ricky Reel, his mum Sukhdev Reel has been told the police will now take a look at her son's case with 'fresh eyes'

Daily Mirror

Starmer to tell Davos a Labour Britain would be ‘open for business’

Labour leader and shadow chancellor to promote green investment at forum in Sunak’s absence

The Guardian - UK

Mum's anguish at spending another Christmas without answers over son's death 25 years on

Sukhdev Reel has spent the last 25 years fighting for answers in her son's death and had hoped she would meet with the police commissioner before Christmas

Daily Mirror

If Labour’s leadership is hobbling internal candidates, is it fit to run a democracy?

Mounting evidence of dirty tricks against prospective MPs can’t be dismissed as leftwing sour grapes, says the Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK

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Arts funding cuts ‘cultural vandalism’, says Juliet Stevenson, at DCMS protest

Actor joins demonstration over plans to slash £50m from arts bodies in London as part of levelling-up agenda

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt’s austerity budget: necessity or political choice?

The chancellor insists Britain has to ‘live within its means’ – but many economists say painful cuts are neither inevitable nor proven to work

The Guardian - UK

Dismay at threat of ‘devastating’ job cuts at Birkbeck, University of London

Union says warning of 140 possible job losses could trash proud history of ‘distinctive’ institution

The Guardian - UK

Calls for ‘fair and swift’ State Pension compensation for 3.8m women affected by DWP retirement age change

The DWP also said it would be ‘inappropriate’ to meet with a delegation from the WASPI campaign to discuss a way forward.

Daily Record

MPs to investigate if Rishi Sunak overruled cabinet secretary by reappointing Suella Braverman OLD

Exclusive: Powerful Commons committee will demand to know if warning was ignored before home secretary given her job back

The Independent UK

Mum handed new info in mystery phone call 25 years after son found dead in river

Ricky Reel was found dead 25 years ago today - no-one has ever been arrested or charged in connection with his death but now his family have written to police saying someone has approached them with new information

Daily Mirror

Ex-MP Emma Dent Coad blocked by Labour from standing for election in her old seat

Left-winger John McDonnell urged Keir Starmer to 'urgently intervene and ensure fair process' in selections of election candidates - as Ms Dent Coad branded it 'not fit for purpose'

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'My son died after a racist attack 25 years ago - I'm still having to fight for justice'

Ricky Reel, from West London, was 20 years old when he went out with friends on October 14, 1997 - he was found at the bottom of the River Thames following a racial attack and no one has ever been arrested or charged in relation to his death

The Guardian - UK

People thought Corbyn and I would crash the pound. The real risk was Truss and her fanatics

We knew the markets would react sharply to us and were prepared for that. These free-market zealots had no plan at all, says former shadow chancellor John McDonnell

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer defies call for changes to first past the post voting system

The Labour leader said electoral reform was not a priority and refused to make it one of the party’s election manifesto pledges

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson told: "It's time to deliver justice for Britain's nuclear test veterans"

Campaigners have asked the Prime Minister to use his last week in office to fulfil his promise to the victims of Cold War radiation experiments

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The Independent UK

John McDonnell calls on Keir Starmer to support strikes ‘when necessary’

The former shadow chancellor said the Labour leader should realise that ‘the public mood is that people need support now’.

The Independent UK

Labour’s Sam Tarry joins another picket line two days after Keir Starmer sacking

MP says it is ‘time to fight back’ and ‘reclaim our party’ following backlash among Labour members following his sacking

Daily Mirror

Sacked Labour frontbencher says it's time to 'fight back' and 'reclaim party'

Sam Tarry this morning told members of the Communication Workers Union it's time to "fight back", a day after Sir Keir Starmer described the decision to sack him for making up policy "on the hoof" was "straightforward"

The Independent UK

Sam Tarry says ‘time to fight back and reclaim’ Labour as he joins picket line

The former shadow transport minister’s removal from Sir Keir Starmer’s top team was met with fury by unions and the left wing of the party.

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer says he sacked MP for making policy 'on the hoof' as Labour war ignites

The decision to sack Shadow Transport Minister Sam Tarry has enraged trade unions and figures on the left of the party, firing up a battle within Labour ranks

The Independent UK

Starmer says he sacked shadow minister for making up policy ‘on the hoof’

Sir Keir faced a backlash from unions and the left-wing of his party over the move to sack Sam Tarry as shadow transport minister.

Evening Standard

Labour row deepens as ex shadow Chancellor calls for general strike

John McDonnell branded the sacking of Sam Tarry a ‘severe mistake’ and said Labour MPs should join strikers on the picket line

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