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Inside Ceuta's migrant crisis as thousands remain stranded at EU border

Inside Ceuta's migrant crisis as thousands remain stranded at EU border

NEWS headlines around the world in late July and early August, were dominated by reports of tens of thousands…

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The legacy of empire at Glasgow's Commonwealth Games - Greater Govanhill

The legacy of empire at Glasgow's Commonwealth Games - Greater Govanhill

When Glasgow agreed to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, it raised important conversations about the historic…

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Why a North Sea oilfield is emerging as British PM Burnham's big test

Why a North Sea oilfield is emerging as British PM Burnham's big test

Reports suggesting the new British PM might allow drilling in the North Sea have excited Donald Trump, divide…

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Climate activists stage emergency North Sea protest outside UK Parliament

Climate activists stage emergency North Sea protest outside UK Parliament

FOLLOWING rumours that Andy Burnham may approve a controversial North Sea oil field, demonstrators gathered i…

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Jasleen Kaur unveils artwork for Commonwealth Games - Greater Govanhill

Jasleen Kaur unveils artwork for Commonwealth Games - Greater Govanhill

Turner Prize-winning artist, Jasleen Kaur, reveals artwork, Superstructure, for the Commonwealth Festival. Wr…

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Commonwealth Games and walking tours - highlighting Glasgow's colonial history and sporting cultu...

Commonwealth Games and walking tours - highlighting Glasgow's colonial history and sporting cultu...

Glasgow Radical Tours and Invisible Tours' latest walks take visitors on a meander through the city's streets…

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Direct action group Just Stop Oil return to protest new oil and gas licences

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By Emma Bainbridge
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London, UK – Andy Burnham’s first Prime Minister’s Questions were marked by the resurgence of direct action group Just Stop Oil, who staged a protest outside Westminster calling on the government to oppose new oil and gas licences. Sixty members of the climate action group blocked the road outside Parliament on September 3 to call on Burnham not to approve new oil and gas licences in the North Sea, particularly the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil fields currently under consideration.
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Burnham faces Scottish, Northern Irish backlash over independence referendum stance

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By Emma Bainbridge
| EU Reports
Glasgow, Scotland – UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said that his government would not support referendums for Scotland and Northern Ireland to leave the union, drawing ire from pro-independence politicians in both nations. During his first official visit to Northern Ireland on August 27, Burnham said that a referendum on a united Ireland would be “off the table,” calling instead for a focus on public services and addressing the cost of living.
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Why a North Sea oilfield is emerging as British PM Burnham’s big test

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By Emma Bainbridge
| Al Jazeera English Verified
In 2020, Andrea Sanchez Quiroz moved from Edinburgh to her husband’s native Shetland, an archipelago in the North Sea between Scotland and Norway. About 130km (81 miles) from her house lies the United Kingdom’s largest unexploited oil and gas field, known as Rosebank. With Andy Burnham taking office as Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade, speculation has swirled over whether he might support new North Sea drilling.
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