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A spokesman for Boston Mayor Michelle Wu admitted that her administration sent a list of some of her critics to the police department. The spokesman claims these people have protested Wu outside her home and at city functions and other public events, including shouting at her through megaphones during a parade. The request was uncovered…

What is he up to these days? He is difficult to reach – his almost daily appearance on international news report, meetings with influential figures, his copious writing in the media, those are the explanation. We share with you his latest newsletter, which links to the different activities, mainly connected with the war on Ukraine. And describing developments that can lead to President Putin's fall. In addition: you may want to visit his Kasparov Chess platform, where you can learn, play, ...

LOCAL quality independent businesses will be the key to the recovery and future stability of city centres and high streets. So says the chairman of GO! Southampton, the city’s Business Improvement District, a Daily Echo Love Local partner. Tim Keeping, general manager of the Marlands Shopping Centre, said Southampton has the ‘grass roots’ to make it happen. He said: “The move to online shopping has been with us for a long time and Covid has accelerated that. But I really feel op...

SOUTHAMPTON-born chancellor Rishi Sunak is being urged to “save” the city where he grew up. The public plea comes from the city’s business improvement district, Go! Southampton, which says 82 per cent of its 600 member businesses are temporarily closed because of the lockdown. Mr Sunak – who was thrust into the national spotlight when he became chancellor a year ago today – is being urged to extend breaks such as furlough, low VAT and zero business rates. The chancellor was bo...