Category: Politics
When Is Super Tuesday and What to Know
Super Tuesday, traditionally one of the most important dates on the U.S. political calendar, is fast approaching: 15 states and one territory will vot [...]
Labour is the party of business, says Keir Starmer
The Labour leader and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves are meeting business leaders at an event in London.
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U.S. Makes Initial Offers in Medicare Drug Price Negotiations
The offers amount to a starting gun in the price talks between the federal government and the makers of 10 prescription drugs that have been selected [...]
Ministers accused of 'hiding mistakes' over Covid
Bereaved relatives and political opponents criticise Nicola Sturgeon's Covid Inquiry testimony.
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Will Lawmakers Really Act to Protect Children Online? Some Say Yes.
After senators grilled the leaders of Meta, TikTok, X and others, there may be momentum to pass rules to safeguard the internet’s youngest users, some [...]
Stormont legislation to be debated at Westminster
The deal between the UK government and the DUP could lead to the restoration of the Stormont executive.
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Cornwall MPs urge TV shows to depict local culture
MPs cited Cornwall's special status as a national minority to ensure better coverage of local culture.
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Mike Freer: North London MP to step down over safety fears
Mike Freer says threats against him had become too much, a month after his office was set alight.
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Biden Is Beating Trump in Money Wars, Though Not Overwhelmingly
The president’s campaign had about $46 million in cash on hand at the end of the year, compared with $33 million for Mr. Trump.
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How Much Cash Did Ron DeSantis Light on Fire Against Trump?
The Florida governor’s well-stocked super PAC and campaign spent a stunning amount on a primary race he departed after just one contest.
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Haley Entered 2024 With $14.6 Million, Fueling Her Enduring Bid
The total, which does not indicate how much she has raised since losing to Donald Trump in Iowa and New Hampshire, helps show how she outlasted Ron De [...]
Council financial crisis 'out of control', MPs warn
More funding is needed to avoid a "severe impact" on services and councils going bust, a report says.
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Kyrsten Sinema, Behind on Fund-Raising, Faces Senate Re-election Decision
The Arizona senator is behind schedule on deciding whether to run for re-election as an independent, and she raised only $600,000 in the last quarter [...]
Biden Repays His Debt to South Carolina
The state was the home of his political resurrection four years ago.
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Elon Musk’s $50 Billion Tesla Pay Was Struck Down. What Happens Next?
The company’s board of directors will now decide whether to appeal the decision, change where Tesla is incorporated or negotiate a new pay package.
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