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Fifty years after the squatters’ movement in east London, the Bengali community is once again under threat
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With the candidates officially announced, culture wars and the road to independence are set to be key battlegrounds
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Vulnerable people are losing money to the ‘infinite income’ scheme, while authorities fail to act
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Occasional tours of a WW2 bunker are among the ways private schools justify their billion-pound charitable status
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