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When the idea of having Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) first arose it seemed so promising. These would be locally elected candidates, tough and charismatic and they’d be given the power needed to transform the country. Bureaucrats have taken control of British policing, said David Cameron at the time, and cops should be dealing with

Analysis commissioned by Liberal Democrats suggests 62 per cent will be hit as fiscal drag takes effect

Gohlam Tehranizad, 66, knew he needed urgent help when his teeth began to crumble when he ate. But instead of receiving emergency care, he was stuck on an NHS waiting list for three years

Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for North Devon and Gazette columnist, Ian Roome shares his latest thoughts

From cradle to grave, punishing tax traps discourage high-achievers from progressing

More than 1,550 Britons with at least three A*s have been refused a spot at medical school over the past five years, officials have revealed.

Speaking to ITV, Lord Cameron hinted that the migrant crisis was easier to deal with pre-Brexit, but the facts suggest otherwise.

Pensioner Tony Page was referred to hospital when a routine check-up revealed an abnormality - now he warns the collapse of NHS dentistry might be costing lives

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Iran has reached a stage in its weapons programme where it would be difficult for a single strike to do significant damage.