HeyJaredAndy Preston
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- Aug 30, 2026
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- Jul 23, 2026
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Middlesbrough is paying the price for decades of coddling criminals (opens the original)
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Former mayor of Middlesbrough Andy Preston on the do-gooding policies that are ripping his hometown apart. Want unlimited, ad-free access? Become a spiked supporter. Something ugly has erupted in Middlesbrough. Nine people are dead after two separate incidents days apart – first a high-speed crash on the weekend, then what appears to be a deliberate arson attack on a family home. Police strongly suspect that both events were gang-related. Around 200 extra officers have been sent to the city to a
Why Andy Burnham won’t end rough sleeping (opens the original)
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His empty promises didn’t achieve anything in Manchester, so why would they in the rest of the UK? Want unlimited, ad-free access? Become a spiked supporter. Britain has become very good at talking about compassion. We’re much less good at actually delivering it. Which is why, whenever you visit parliament, you’ll probably find people sleeping on the pavement next to a politician announcing a new policy to end homelessness. Andy Burnham is right to make ending rough sleeping one of his first amb
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