Revival project for endangered native trees in North Yorkshire
The population of black poplar trees has dwindled to around 7,000 trees in the UK and Ireland. Source link
Andy Burnham’s win means change at the top for Greater Manchester
Burnham victory in Makerfield means Greater Manchester must find a new regional mayor. Source link
Andy Burnham’s win means change at the top for Greater Manchester
The mayor effectively chairs a cabinet made up of the leaders of all 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester. This post
Mexico has crowned a pet duck Merlin their World Cup ‘ambassador’
A family’s pet duck called Merlin has become Mexico’s “ambassador” for the Fifa World Cup. Merlin went viral after videos
Thousands killed in US-Israeli war on Iran – but experts say true total may never be known
In Iraq, more than 100 people have died, according to figures gathered by Al Jazeera and Agence France Presse. Of
Lyndon Farnham sets out ‘ambitious’ vision for Jersey
Chief minister-designate outlines his priorities for Jersey. Source link
Microplastics in over 75% of pet food, study finds
Researchers say certain brands and kinds of cat and dog food have more microplastics than others. Source link
Sir John Curtice: Burnham’s win represents remarkable personal success for him
Andy Burnham not only retained the share of the vote Labour won in the seat in 2024 but increased it.
Sir John Curtice: Burnham’s win represents remarkable personal success for him
Meanwhile, Makerfield should have been prime territory for Burnham’s principal opponents, Reform. The party’s support is heavily concentrated among those
Burnham says ‘this is a final chance to change’ in his victory speech
Labour’s Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election, paving the way for him to challenge Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader.