US: Lawmaker assassination
Double shooting shocks Minnesota A major manhunt is under way across the American Midwest after the fatal shooting of Minnesota state representative Melissa
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A chilling echo of Colombia’s past
The attempted assassination of Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay is a violent shock to the political system – and a
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Morocco’s Sahara plan
The UK’s decision to formally back Morocco’s “autonomy plan” for Western Sahara is a bold geopolitical pivot – and a deeply consequential one.
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‘Extremist’ Britain?
‘Today you’re an extremist if you voice concerns on immigration’ Immigration is now the number one issue facing the UK, according to multiple
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Questions burn in arson case
Three men stand accused of targeting the family home of Prime Minister Keir Starmer in a series of arson attacks – an act
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A lifeline and a warning
The Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election result is a moment of sharp contrast in British politics: a vital, if fragile, lifeline for an
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Planning slump threatens housing pledge
New figures showing planning approvals for new homes in England have dropped to their lowest level in 13 years signal a sobering reality
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Poland: Tusk’s balancing act
A vote for show, not strength By calling a vote of confidence in himself, Donald Tusk has gambled on theatrics to hold his
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Reform: 48-hour resignation farce
Zia Yusuf’s 48-hour resignation from Reform UK has all the drama and credibility of a child storming out of the house with a
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Breaking stained-glass ceilings
The installation of the Right Reverend Sophie Jelley as the first female Bishop of Coventry is not just a ceremonial milestone – it’s