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<strong>Letters: </strong>Labour may be sowing the seeds of its own destruction, writes <strong>Dr Peter Mangan</strong>, while <strong>Jacqueline Mackenzie</strong> says she has become politically homeless. Plus letters from <strong>John Bourn</strong> and <strong>Ted Shrecker</strong>

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The singer recalls her late mother’s vision and drive behind hosting the games and how her foundation is still impacting people’s lives

CLARE FOGES: Ten-week-old Lily-Mai suffered sickening injuries at the hand of the person who should have cared most for her.

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Council investment in early intervention support for children almost halved over the ten years leading up to the pandemic , with many of the deepest cuts

We have much to be proud of in Yorkshire, but our shocking level of child poverty is a profoundly sad indication of the difficulties facing our most vulnerable citizens. It’s about time that politicians raised children with blighted lives right to the very top of the agenda.

Ten years ago the Marmot review warned that policies of public austerity after the 2008 financial crash would lead to a chasm in life expectancy between rich and poor. And that's exactly what happened.

UK politics is in thrall to my postwar cohort. That’s to the country’s detriment, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

As deputy Labour leader, she has proved both an asset and a liability. Is Angela Rayner destined to lead her party?