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U.S. Prepares to Lift Ban on Sales of Offensive Weapons to Saudi Arabia
Some lawmakers are likely to oppose the move, but officials said the Biden administration has noted the kingdom’s de facto cease-fire with the Houthi [...]
Suspended Tory MP Scott Benton faces 35 day Commons ban
Blackpool South MP Scott Benton is found to have committed "serious breach" of lobbying rules.
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Judge Upholds Texas TikTok Ban on Government Devices
The Texas law was challenged by First Amendment lawyers who filed a suit on behalf of college professors who said that their work had been compromised [...]
Veterans demand Commons debate on review into past armed forces gay ban
Campaigners are accusing the government of failing on its key pledges over LGBT veterans ban.
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Pressure grows for ban on new leasehold flats
The government is planning to reform the system - but there are calls to scrap it entirely.
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Leasehold ban not included in housing reform law
"Not only does this long overdue piece of legislation not ensure that new flats will be sold as freehold, contrary to what ministers have claimed it d [...]
Therese Coffey receives death threats over American bully XL ban
Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey introduced the ban in her former role as environment secretary.
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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, [...]
Conversion therapy ban tabled by Lib Dem peer
The Private Members' Bill has been presented to the House of Lords following a ballot of peers.
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Nikki Haley Says She Would Have Signed Six-Week Abortion Ban as Governor
The former governor of South Carolina, who has tried to thread the needle on abortion in the G.O.P. race, made a gesture of support for stricter limit [...]
Nikki Haley Renews Call for TikTok Ban After Bin Laden Letter Circulates
The presidential candidate has argued that social media platforms should better police certain users and content, prompting backlash from some Republi [...]
Pro-Palestinian march ban would be last resort – Met
Thousands are due to attend a London march, planned for Armistice Day, calling for a Gaza ceasefire.
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Ban on flavoured vapes and tax hike considered
The King's Speech promises a crackdown on vaping aimed at children.
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Conversion therapy: Ban not included in King's speech
Legislation first promised in 2018 still 'being considered' after months of speculation over ban.
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Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to Ban on Bump Stocks
After debate in the wake of a 2017 mass shooting, the Justice Department changed its position, deciding it had the authority to regulate the devices.
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