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If we leave EU, returning asylum seekers will be harder (and identifying them too)
[S]hould it go [leave the European Union], Britain may inadvertently become a brighter beacon for those hoping for international protection who are already near the UK borders, reports EUobserver. EU…
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3 days to save the future
.......of our children, our environment, our pensions and even keep down the costs of our holidays by voting to REMAIN in the EU....
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"We are in an ideal position - why would we throw away this advantage?" - Sir George Iacobescu of Canary Wharf, where many EU companies have HQs
"We have a strng economy, we are inside the single market but outside the Schengen Treaty. We have a powerful right of veto in accepting new memebrs to the EU. We have negotiated a rebate and a…
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Just 4 days
....and running out of postboxes in Parklands to illustrate the point about sending postal votes back.....
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5 days to go
Polling stations open in less than 120 hours. Postal votes will next be collected tomorrow - if you post them!
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6 days to referendum
Although active campaigning has been suspended as a mark of respect to murdered MP Jo Cox, this is a further reminder to return your postal vote.
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Tim Farron's tribute to Jo Cox MP
This morning with my kids all I could think about was the family who've woken up with their lives changed forever. Yesterday a mum, who left home to do her job to serve her constituents, was cruelly…
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Newcastle's Science City investment welcomed
A little over a decade ago, I took a deep breath and signed the paperwork - and a large cheque - agreeing the purchase of the Brewery site for what was then the Science City scheme, in a partnership…
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Pay, no say, freedom of movement for all : Best case if UK leaves EU
The best case scenario for [the UK after Brexit] probably is the Norwegian model, German MEP Jo Leinen (SPD) told EurActiv in an interview: the UK would continue to enjoy access to the single market…