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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Is No 10 seeking its own destruction? Why else would it botch its council plans and hand a victory to Farage? | Polly Toynbee

The government pursued a major English council reorganisation despite severe public-service crises, near-bankrupt councils, and limited political justification or public support.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'It's getting to rock bottom', cash-strapped council says

London boroughs face escalating budget shortfalls up to £4.7bn by 2028-29, requiring more central funding, housing and transport support, and new local fiscal powers.
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago

Labour accused of trying to 'bury the truth' over the true cost of asylum seekers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Almost £122 million in migrant accommodation funding allocations to local councils remain undisclosed, leaving councils claiming financial shortfalls and rising council tax burdens.
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