Trump Urges Republicans to Vote by Mail After Years of Criticising the Practice
President Trump has released a video calling on Republican voters to use mail-in ballots in the midterm elections, reversing a long-standing public position in …
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Lawyer for Cornell 7 Calls on New York Attorney General Letitia James to Resign
A defence lawyer for one of the so-called Cornell 7 has said New York Attorney General Letitia James should step down after she publicly …
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Shadow Chancellor Pledges to Slash Red Tape and Cut £50,000 from New House Costs
Andrew Griffith uses Conservative conference speech to promise deregulation, quango abolition and tax simplification, claiming planning reform could reduce new home prices by £50,000, …
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Sánchez Calls Snap Election for 29 November After Housing Measures Blocked
Spain's prime minister has called an early general election after right-wing parties rejected his minority government's emergency housing relief measures amid nationwide protests.
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Greens back 'Zionism is racism' motion as Polanski barred from Israel
Green Party members at the Brighton conference voted 1,022 to 813 to adopt a motion declaring Zionism racist, prompting Israel to bar party leader …
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Badenoch Claims Tories Will Win Next Election With New Political Bible
Kemi Badenoch has opened the Conservative Party's annual gathering by presenting her party as a new outfit, distinct from the one that lost the …
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Conservatives to Pledge Abolition of Environment Agency and Natural England
Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith will announce plans to scrap Natural England and the Environment Agency, alongside rules requiring affordable homes and community funding, as …
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Justice Secretary Cannot Say How Many Early Release Prisoners Were Tagged
Alex Norris said it is «too soon» to know how many of the roughly 700 men freed from English and Welsh jails this week …
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Badenoch Pledges to Keep Pension Triple Lock as Labour Faces £38,000 Retirement Cost Warning
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has committed to retaining the pension triple lock, while fresh analysis suggests Labour's reported plans to scrap it could leave …
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Green Party Votes to Adopt Policy Equating Zionism with Racism
The Green Party has formally adopted a motion equating Zionism with racism, passing it by 1,022 votes to 813 at its annual conference in …
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Farage Says Record £72m Donations Earned Reform Respect as Standards Probe Continues
Nigel Farage has said Reform UK's record-breaking £72 million in donations impressed the public and earned him respect, as he faces a parliamentary standards …
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Badenoch Opens Tory Conference With Attack on Burnham and Inheritance Tax Hint
Kemi Badenoch used the opening of the Conservative Party conference to criticise Andy Burnham's record and signal openness to inheritance tax reform, as the …
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Tory conference mood improves but poll position remains weak
Conservative MPs say the party's annual conference will be more upbeat than last year, yet the Tories remain a distant third in the polls, …
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Burnham scraps Starmer-era plan to curb jury trials in England and Wales
The Prime Minister has abandoned controversial proposals to cut thousands of jury trials, a U-turn welcomed by Labour MPs and legal professionals who had …
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House Republicans in 'triage mode' as midterm losses loom
Republican strategists are reportedly shifting to damage limitation ahead of next month's midterm elections, as President Donald Trump promises $5,000 payments to voters who …
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Conservatives Pledge to Scrap £100,000 Childcare 'Cliff Edge'
Kemi Badenoch's party has announced a £700m plan to extend free childcare to families earning over £100,000, ending the current entitlement cut-off on the …
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Right-Wing TV Personality Beni Rae Harmony Joins White House Press Team
Beni Rae Harmony, a conservative broadcaster who worked for Real America's Voice and Turning Point USA, has been appointed to a White House press …
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Greens Pledge to Nationalise Thames and South East Water Without Compensation
The Green Party's deputy leader told the party conference in Brighton that Thames Water and South East Water would be taken into public ownership …
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Varoufakis Says Democracy Is an Illusion in New Guardian Series
In the first episode of the Guardian's Radical Thinking series, former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis tells Aditya Chakrabortty that markets, not voters, hold …
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Megapoll Finds Half of UK Voters Want to Rejoin EU as Labour Weighs Referendum Pledge
A new megapoll by the Messina Group finds that renegotiating the UK's relationship with the EU and offering a fresh referendum could boost Labour's …
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