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C John Hughes
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Retired Chartered Librarian BA (Open) Former ILM consultant. Rock, Jazz, Blues (Folk). Bolton Wanderers. Film/theatre/politics. Socialist.
Father of two and grandfather of four. I'm 82.
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The strategy document:

www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/media/5p3jxm...
www.gloucestershire.gov.uk
November 14, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Keir clubs himself with the lead pipe in a Downing Street game of No Cluedo | John Crace
The prime minister’s short-term memory is shot to pieces. Just who could be behind these dastardly briefings?
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November 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Labour faces questions over Starmer aide who holds shares in lobbying firm
Communications chief Tim Allan left Strand Partners in September but still holds a minority stake
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Why some in No 10 think Wes Streeting is plotting to become prime minister
Health secretary has always been open about his ambitions but recent actions hinted at reasons for potential coup plot
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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The EU invited Ukraine to join the club, but will it ever happen?
Continue reading... Zelenskyy wants admission before 2030, but with a growing far-right, anti-enlargement contingent and budgetary fears mounting, some countries are hiding behind a Hungarian veto • D...
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November 13, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
EU could admit new members by 2030, says its foreign policy chief
Kaja Kallas tells reporters more countries could join 27-country bloc, including Montenegro, Albania and Ukraine
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Select tickets – In the Room with Putin, Obama... and Boris Johnson: In Conversation with Former EU Ambassador João Vale de Almeida
In the Room with Putin, Obama... and Boris Johnson: In Conversation with Former EU Ambassador João Vale de Almeida, Wed 3 Dec 2025 - Join us for an in-conversation with João Vale de Almeida, who has b...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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And often members of white British families?
November 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Diagram show a way forward:
November 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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On the other hand, work by researchers for Climate Analytics, say it is recoverable:

climateanalytics.org/publications...
Rescuing 1.5°C: new evidence on the highest possible ambition to…
This study shows that, even after years of insufficient action, the world can still return to well below 1.5°C of warming this century if countries pursue the “highest possible ambition” in climate ac...
climateanalytics.org
November 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM