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Trump switched planes in Turkey earlier this month because of threat from Iran proxy forces – report
President Trump switched aircraft in Turkey earlier this month after US officials detected a credible threat from Iranian proxy forces, according to reports from the New York Times and CBS News.
Judge rules FDA restrictions on mifepristone are arbitrary and capricious
A federal judge ruled FDA restrictions on mifepristone are arbitrary and capricious, ordering the agency to reconsider rules limiting access to the abortion medication.
Biden drops lawsuit seeking to block release of recordings of his interviews with a ghostwriter
Former President Biden has dropped his lawsuit seeking to block release of audio recordings and transcripts from interviews with his ghostwriter, clearing the way for congressional access to the material.
Why Texas’ redistricting plan isn’t a sure bet
Texas’ new congressional map aims to flip five Democratic seats to Republican control, but its success depends on whether 2024 voting patterns persist or voters revert to 2020 preferences.
The first midterm primaries of 2026, by the numbers
Texas held the first major primaries of the year, featuring the most expensive Senate primary in history headed to a runoff and multiple competitive House races.
Where big spending won – and lost – in the Illinois primary
Illinois Democrats selected five new congressional nominees in open-seat primaries that drew approximately $125 million in combined spending, making it an unusually expensive contest for the state.
Mamdani proves his power with New York endorsements, plus more takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani successfully backed three progressive candidates in Democratic House primaries Tuesday, all winning their races. The results highlighted Mamdani’s rising political influence within the party.
Trump administration drive to seize election powers sparking ‘chaos’ despite pushback
The Trump administration is pursuing voting rule changes and increased federal election oversight, facing legal challenges and criticism from state officials and Democrats who characterize the moves as threatening election integrity.
British-born man living in US since age of nine held by ICE under threat of deportation
A British-born man who moved to the US at age nine and lived there for two decades has been detained by ICE and faces deportation after minor criminal convictions disqualified him from protected status.
Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government
The walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last all week. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last all...
Molly Russell’s dad says PM rushing social media restrictions ‘deplorable’
Father of a teenager who took her own life after viewing harmful content says plans appear to have been brought forward for a "political reason". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnFather...
Healey wanted UK to join global defence bank, BBC told
Allies of the former defence secretary claim the Treasury tried to shut down the idea. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnAllies of the former defence secretary claim the Treasury tried to...
Are the Downing Street dominoes about to fall?
John Healey's resignation as defence secretary is a disaster for the prime minister, writes Laura Kuenssberg. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnJohn Healey's resignation as defence...
I have a duty to stay on, says PM as he justifies defence spending decisions
Sir Keir did not mention Burnham, or other potential leadership rivals by name, but said that on questions about spending: "For every answer that is being suggested, the question has to be when you're in government - which is about trade-offs - what is it then that...
PM needs to make ‘bold’ decisions on defence spending, says Carns
Al Carns quit as the armed forces minister in a row over defence spending, hours after John Healey also quit as defence secretary. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnAl Carns quit as the...
UK economy contracts as Iran war impact felt
The economy shrank slightly in April as the Iran war began to have an impact on businesses, official data shows. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe economy shrank slightly in April as...
Grooming survivors left with criminal records still being failed, BBC told
Victims who were abused and prosecuted as children are still being failed, says grooming report author. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnVictims who were abused and prosecuted as...
Armed forces minister quits after Healey exit as defence funding row deepens
Al Carns says the military isn't "sufficiently funded", as Dan Jarvis becomes the new defence secretary. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnAl Carns says the military isn't "sufficiently...
Chris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of the Labour Party
Surveying all of this are Sir Keir's potential leadership challengers Burnham, Streeting and others – including Carns, who told me, while still a serving minister, that as far as a leadership contest was concerned, "if someone fires a starting gun, I'm not scared of...
What’s happened to UK defence spending?
Spending on working-age benefits was lower than on defence in the mid 1980s - but now it's more - and is projected to rise to around 4.3% of GDP by the end of the decade, pushed up, in part, by rising claims for things like Personal Independence Payments (PIP)....
Asylum appeal backlog at record high, new figures show
While the government has cut the backlog of cases waiting for a decision, the number of appeals has risen. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnWhile the government has cut the backlog of...
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