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Jeremy Corbyn surrounded by supporters

Pick of the week: The Corbynite takeover that never was

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"Unless you're "homeless or a vulnerable adult", you are banned from sleeping in any of the town's open spaces"

The council which banned sleeping

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"The ineptness would be laughable if the consequences of their incompetence were not so appalling for vulnerable people."

Government cuts to supported housing could force services to close

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"Activists and commentators have spent the ensuing weeks arguing over who it was that drove the Leave vote"

A tale of two Brexit Britains

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"The current uncertainty surrounding PrEP is literally putting lives at risk"

There’s a whiff of homophobia surrounding the PrEP debate

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"At the current rate of reunification, it will take a year before all the unaccompanied children in Calais are reunited with their families in the UK."

No more child refugees should die trying to reach family in the UK

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"There are other means of generating enough power for our future needs, many of them much greener"

Hinkley Point is just another vanity project – Theresa May should ditch it

Governments focus too much on big and unnecessary projects

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"Labour needs to have the courage to take a stand and stop reproducing a false narrative that breeds hate and xenophobia"

Labour is doomed if it apes the right on immigration

The Labour party must create a positive narrative that sets it apart from the cynicism that dominates current politics

*Comment & Analysis

Jeremy Corbyn surrounded by supporters outside Parliament

No a ‘Corbynite takeover’ didn’t cause Labour’s loss in Totnes

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Festival-goers handed over drugs samples to test for dangerous and toxic ingredients

How one patch of grass became the UK’s first ever decriminalised drugs space

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'It is no good just to be against things – we need an alternative plan that we can sell to the public'

Unlike Corbyn, Owen Smith can turn Labour’s radical agenda into reality

*Comment & Analysis

Are sellers of medical cannabis products breaking the law?

Are Cannabidiol (CBD) products really legal in the UK?

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'Jeremy Corbyn is offering the country a new consensus'

Labour MPs should get behind Jeremy Corbyn or get out

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"The majority of those in poverty now live in working households"

In-work poverty is the real crisis facing Theresa May

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"There is a clear difference between the free voicing of an opinion and the online harassment of people you don't like"

Free speech shouldn’t give a free pass to the online mobocracy

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"Like other Conservative MEPs, I bumped into Boris from time to time but we pro-Europeans were not grist to his mill"

Boris’ shoddy journalism invented British euroscepticism

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"If the economy starts to take a broader hit to jobs growth and investment then the impact on housing could be more prolonged"

What Brexit means for house prices

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"The NHS is now caught between a rock and a hard place"

What Brexit means for the NHS

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"I will most likely raise a wee dram over the weekend to the fascinating yet fleeting era of justice secretary Gove"

So farewell Michael Gove… we’ll miss you

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