UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoHartlepool strips Peter Mandelson of civic honourPeter Mandelson will be stripped of the Freedom of Hartlepool due to his longstanding close friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and related disclosures.
UK politicsfromwww.bbc.com2 months agoFormer Tory council leader joins Reform UKA former Conservative council leader has defected to Reform UK, citing a lack of confidence in the party's leadership.
Public healthfromwww.bbc.com3 months agoNo date for restarting baby deliveries at hospitalHospital staff shortages have led to a pause in intrapartum care at Hartlepool's maternity unit, under continuous review without a set restart date.