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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Government faces battle over Send overhaul as campaigners voice fears

A letter to the Guardian, signed by dozens of special needs and disability charities and campaigners including the broadcaster Chris Packham, expresses serious concerns regarding proposed reforms to the education, health and care plans (EHCPs) vital for over 600,000 children.
Education
#politics
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | Trump Is Borrowing Argentina's Chain Saw. America Will Suffer.

President Trump, Elon Musk, and President Javier Milei formed a special bond, sharing anti-state rhetoric and similar government reform techniques.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Keir Starmer is having his chainsaw moment but all he will slash is democracy | Simon Jenkins

Sir Keir Starmer's proposed cuts target bureaucratic inefficiencies, echoing historical austerity measures, though his approach raises questions about actual implementation and impact.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Tories fight abolition of hereditary peers as Labour's Lords reforms stall

Conservative peers are strategically delaying House of Lords reform legislation, complicating Labour's plans for abolishing hereditary peerages.
Labour's ambitious aims for Lords reform are challenged by more pressing political issues, leading to internal conflicts about priorities.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | Trump Is Borrowing Argentina's Chain Saw. America Will Suffer.

President Trump, Elon Musk, and President Javier Milei formed a special bond, sharing anti-state rhetoric and similar government reform techniques.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Keir Starmer is having his chainsaw moment but all he will slash is democracy | Simon Jenkins

Sir Keir Starmer's proposed cuts target bureaucratic inefficiencies, echoing historical austerity measures, though his approach raises questions about actual implementation and impact.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Tories fight abolition of hereditary peers as Labour's Lords reforms stall

Conservative peers are strategically delaying House of Lords reform legislation, complicating Labour's plans for abolishing hereditary peerages.
Labour's ambitious aims for Lords reform are challenged by more pressing political issues, leading to internal conflicts about priorities.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

'It can be treacherous': Sudden exit of L.A. County sheriff oversight chair exposes rift

Robert Bonner, the oversight commission chair, expressed surprise over his dismissal, stating he was "dismissed without so much as a phone call from Supervisor Barger."
LA real estate
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 weeks ago

Why Guardianship Reform Is a Civil Rights Imperative - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The current guardianship system is flawed and carries profound human consequences, systematically stripping civil rights from the most vulnerable individuals in society.
Social justice
#zia-yusuf
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Police must 'do their bit' on funding, minister warns

The government emphasizes the need for police to adapt to changes amidst budget pressures caused by a Spending Review.
#law-enforcement
SF politics
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Chief Bill Scott took on the difficult task of transforming a beleaguered SFPD. Did he deliver?

Chief Bill Scott will leave the San Francisco Police Department after eight years, praised for reforms but critiqued for insufficient progress on police violence.
SF politics
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Chief Bill Scott took on the difficult task of transforming a beleaguered SFPD. Did he deliver?

Chief Bill Scott will leave the San Francisco Police Department after eight years, praised for reforms but critiqued for insufficient progress on police violence.
#criminal-justice
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Tusk government anxious ahead of Polish presidential vote DW 05/17/2025

The outcome of Poland's presidential election will significantly impact the pro-European, center-left government's efforts to implement reforms, challenged by President Duda.
US Elections
#leadership
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Wes Streeting's three-point plan could rescue the NHS. The problem is getting citizens to accept it | Sarah Boseley

The new NHS England CEO must have determination and thick skin to manage significant public dissatisfaction and implement necessary reforms.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Wes Streeting's three-point plan could rescue the NHS. The problem is getting citizens to accept it | Sarah Boseley

The new NHS England CEO must have determination and thick skin to manage significant public dissatisfaction and implement necessary reforms.
#catholic-church
Europe news
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Who Is Set to Attend Pope Francis' Funeral? From Trump to Prince William, Here Are the Key Figures So Far

Pope Francis died at 88, leaving a legacy of reformist leadership in the Catholic Church.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Crisis-hit German Catholics pin hopes on Pope Leo XIV

The German Catholic Church is optimistic that a German-speaking pope will facilitate reforms and address urgent issues within the Church.
Europe news
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Who Is Set to Attend Pope Francis' Funeral? From Trump to Prince William, Here Are the Key Figures So Far

Pope Francis died at 88, leaving a legacy of reformist leadership in the Catholic Church.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Crisis-hit German Catholics pin hopes on Pope Leo XIV

The German Catholic Church is optimistic that a German-speaking pope will facilitate reforms and address urgent issues within the Church.
#pope-francis
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Pope Francis dies at age 88, one day after Easter DW 04/21/2025

Pope Francis was a revolutionary reformer known for his humility and focus on marginalized communities.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Should Supreme Court Justices Be Elected By A Conclave Of Federal Judges? - Above the Law

Pope Francis's passing opens the conclave for electing a new pope, highlighting a potential model for reforming U.S. Supreme Court justice selection.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Pope Francis dies at age 88, one day after Easter DW 04/21/2025

Pope Francis was a revolutionary reformer known for his humility and focus on marginalized communities.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Should Supreme Court Justices Be Elected By A Conclave Of Federal Judges? - Above the Law

Pope Francis's passing opens the conclave for electing a new pope, highlighting a potential model for reforming U.S. Supreme Court justice selection.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Prisons minister vows to end toxic' cover-up culture in England and Wales

"Sexual harassment, racism and bullying have become normalised in jails and probation offices across England and Wales, leading to a toxic culture among staff."
UK politics
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

RFK Jr. Announces Ban on Food Dyes and Says Sugar Is Poison'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denounces sugar as poison and pushes for reform in the food industry.
Kennedy has proposed the elimination of artificial food colorings by 2026.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Senator Visits Wrongly Deported Man, and Trump's Kill List' for Regulations

Senator Van Hollen meets with wrongly deported man in El Salvador, emphasizing the need for immigration reform.
#government
Healthcare
fromFast Company
3 months ago

How HHS layoffs will impact research, disease tracking, and other health needs

HHS is undergoing a major overhaul, resulting in layoffs of up to 10,000 employees, aiming to restructure the department's operations.
fromCalifornia Peculiarities Employment Law Blog
1 year ago

PAGA Reform: AB 2288 and SB 92 Passed

Under the new bills, plaintiffs must prove that they experienced the same Labor Code violations they seek to pursue on behalf of other employees, imposing more restrictive standing requirements.
Law
SF politics
fromcyclingnews.com
3 months ago

Looming IOC election and RCS sitting on the fence - Why Saudi Arabia's massive One Cycling cycling investment still hangs in the balance

The One Cycling project may revolutionize pro cycling or face delays due to regulatory pushback.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Regular tests, refreshers, and age limits readers debate future of road safety

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism for informed public debate on issues like road safety and driver regulations.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Labour appoints 30 new peers including Sue Gray

The recent appointments, which include 30 new Labour peers, signify a consolidation of influence within the House of Lords for Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour party, especially with the inclusion of prominent figures like former chief of staff Sue Gray. This move appears to bolster Labour's position amid ongoing discussions about reforms to the upper chamber.
UK politics
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