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Lib Dem won't bet on Winton win
Lib Dem hopeful Matt Gillett speaks about the Winton East by-election and the politics of Bournemouth Council
Filming in Council ends in expulsion
A Bournemouth University Student was removed from Council meeting for refusing to stop filming last Tuesday.
A hotel to turn into residential flats
A Bournemouth hotel will be turned into residential flats after an exception was made by council planners. Lea…
Government keeping police budget cuts at “arms length”
A former Labour candidate has claimed the government are using PCCs to distance themselves from police budget cuts.…
Egypt heads to an ambiguous fate
The constitutional declaration has yielded unexpected results in the new democratic Egypt, which is still recovering from the…
Effectively cuts for the disabled: Osborne’s Autumn Statement
All eyes were on Tory Chancellor George Osborne as he delivered his Autumn Statement, thus outlining the coalition…
Parents say no to tuition fee backtracking Lib Dem MPs
A poll conducted by You Gov and the NUS has found that over half of parents polled believe…
Threat to equality
The 2009 Ugandan bill, designated as ‘Kill the gays‘ by various activists and which has posed the greatest…
Peng Liyuan – China’s new first lady
As the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China concluded successfully, China's new leadership comes out. Xi Jinping becomes the President of China. While much of the focus is on Xi, his wife somewhat steals his thunder.