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Oldham Council is in chaos—no leader has been chosen since May’s elections, forcing officers to use emergency powers to keep services running. After declaring they’re breaking the law without a cabinet, they’ve failed seven times to break the deadlock. Residents are footing the bill as vital services hang in the balance and funding opportunities slip away. With toxic politics and hostile councilroom clashes, the UK government is now stepping in, ready to intervene as officers prepare to ask for direct intervention from Westminster.

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