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Politics Round-up; Post Election
There is a bit of a political lull at the moment, post election come down or calm down whichever way you look at it. We had the Queen’s Speech so have an idea of what the next year looks like...
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Politics Round-up; Budget Responses
Last week saw a new budget from the Conservative Party and in terms of what got parent bloggers talking, it was the promise of an introduction of a new rule that will see families unable to claim any...
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Politics Round-up: Pigs, new leaders and tax credits
Well. It has been quite a week in politics. Shall I mention the pig? Well. I guess I can’t not really – but like I said in my piece here , it is important to focus on what our politicians are doing...
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Politics Round-up: Tampon tax & tax credits
A couple of weeks ago MPs rejected a move to cut tax on sanitary products. Currently they are taxed as luxury items, well my tweet on the matter sums up how I feel about it… Enjoying my luxury period,...
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Politics Round-up: Paris and Syria
It has been a month of sadness and confusion. The events in Paris moved many of you to write, and then the decision for Britain to join those bombing Syria in response had you writing in equal...
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Current Affairs Round-up: A fresh start
Photo credit: Bohbeh , Shutterstock I have been writing the Politics Round-up for BritMums for a few years now, and the time has come to give it a bit of a shake up. The round-up will now be titled...
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Current Affairs Round-up: Bloggers tackling topical issues
Welcome to April’s round-up of topical issues. This month has seen an important campaign, led by The Children’s Society, calling for the government to strengthen the law to protect 16 and 17-year-olds...
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Current Affairs Round-up: Elections, strikes, football & obituaries
There were some elections held last week, and as usual the turn-out was rather poor. I ponder why in my post, and wonder if the promise of a biscuit would encourage more to turn out. Man Vs Pink...
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Current Affairs Round-up: In the news this month
The EU referendum is just a couple of weeks away now. Have you decided which way to vote? I think it is very hard to find unbiased facts, with both sides constantly contradicting each other. I am...
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Current Affairs Round-up: Responses to the EU referendum result
Sometimes it can be hard to find enough posts for my round-up. Politics isn’t always at the top of the list of things to write about for those with busy lives and young families. Not this time though,...
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