Category: Politics
Laura Kuenssberg: Questions politicians can’t seem to answer on immigration
But this conversation gets tricky, fast. If the level is wrong, what is the right one? The Tories have bad memories of setting a limit and then failin [...]
More Members of Congress Are Retiring, Many Citing Dysfunction
More than three dozen incumbents have announced they will not seek re-election next year. Some are running for other offices, while others intend to l [...]
American bully XLs: Fear of spike in dumped dogs under ban
The ADCH, which is a representative charity for dog and cat rehoming organisations across the UK, said it had many concerns on how the ban would work, [...]
A Troubling Trump Pardon and a Link to the Kushners
A commutation for a drug smuggler named Jonathan Braun had broader implications than previously known. It puts new focus on how Donald Trump would use [...]
Stabbing of Derek Chauvin Raises Questions About Inmate Safety
The former police officer was being held in a specialized federal facility for high-profile inmates. He is said to be likely to survive.
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Who Would Donald Trump Choose as His Running Mate?
Donald J. Trump hasn’t won a single primary or caucus vote yet, let alone the Republican nomination, but his lead in the polls has left much [...]
Labour unlikely to meet its £28bn green pledge at all
The pledge had already been watered down. Now a Labour source says it is unlikely to be fulfilled.
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Dean Phillips, Democrat Challenging Biden, Won’t Seek Re-election
Mr. Phillips, 54, a congressman from Minnesota, has called for a new generation of leadership in Washington as he mounts a long-shot bid against his p [...]
Alex Salmond launches legal action against Scottish government
The former first minister is seeking significant damages over the mishandling of complaints.
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Keir Starmer chooses Ode to Joy as music to 'sum up' Labour
The Labour leader says Beethoven's Ode to Joy has a "sense of destiny", but his choice has raised eyebrows.
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Cameron warning to Israel over ‘too high’ casualties
The UK foreign secretary has called for those responsible for "settler violence" in the West Bank to be arrested, prosecuted and put in prison. Lord C [...]
Lord Cameron defends push for 'golden' relations with China
In his first full interview as foreign secretary, insists it is still right to "engage" with Beijing.
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Growing Numbers of Chinese Migrants Cross U.S. Southern Border
More than 24,000 Chinese citizens have been apprehended crossing into the United States from Mexico in the past year. That is more than in the precedi [...]
David Cameron warns Israel over Gaza civilian casualties
He said Israel had a right to self-defence and what happened on 7 October was "completely appalling", but he added: "When I met the Israeli president, [...]
West Midlands Police: Force in special measures over sex offender failings
The Home Secretary describes it as "a failure of leadership from Labour's West Midlands PCC".
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