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House Republicans to write $95bn bill to fund Iran war and aid farmers
House Republicans passed a $95 billion budget resolution authorizing spending for Iran military operations, farmer aid, and voting restrictions, advancing it through special reconciliation procedures requiring only a simple majority.
Republican Hilton tells Californians they can hate Trump but still vote for him in governor’s race
Republican Steve Hilton launched his California gubernatorial campaign Wednesday, urging voters who dislike President Trump to consider supporting him anyway, while pledging to slash gas prices, utility bills, and state income taxes.
Trump scoffs at ‘affordability’ as he touts economic policies at Georgia rally
Trump dismissed affordability as a Democratic talking point while promoting his Trump accounts investment program at a Georgia rally, touting economic benefits despite low approval ratings on economic handling.
Democrats try to harness data center backlash that’s dividing rural Republicans in places like Texas
Data center backlash in rural Texas is dividing traditionally Republican areas as Democrats spotlight the issue in the 2026 governor’s race, potentially reshaping the state’s political dynamics.
‘New York Times’ alleges White House abuses legal system to intimidate reporters
The New York Times argues the White House is abusing the justice system to identify its reporters’ sources in stories about Air Force One security concerns, claiming it violates First Amendment protections.
Democratic lawmakers propose bank funded by China tariffs to boost US manufacturing
Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation to create a new bank funded by China tariff revenue to support US manufacturing and revitalize industrial regions across the country.
Fifth person dies in New York City amid legionnaires’ disease outbreak
A fifth person has died in New York City from legionnaires’ disease traced to cooling towers on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, with 82 confirmed cases and no new diagnoses reported in six days.
$37.5bn cost of Iran war revealed as senator warns of ‘another forever war’ | First Thing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed that the US-Israel war on Iran has cost $37.5bn, prompting lawmakers to question the conflict’s objectives and rising expenditures.
Journalists urge correspondents’ association to stand up to Trump at rescheduled press dinner
Hundreds of journalists and press freedom groups urge the White House Correspondents’ Association to publicly defend the press against Trump administration attacks at the rescheduled dinner.
MPs to debate NHS single patient record after data concerns
He said: "GPs have protected patients' confidential records since the inception of the NHS in 1948, a legal duty that they take incredibly seriously. However, we need clarity that this important GP oversight will not be taken away, otherwise it will raise serious...
NHS single patient record to be debated for first time
He said: "GPs have protected patients' confidential records since the inception of the NHS in 1948, a legal duty that they take incredibly seriously. However, we need clarity that this important GP oversight will not be taken away, otherwise it will raise serious...
Second batch of Mandelson files to be published on Monday
A government spokesperson says the documents "will be among the largest publications ever laid in Parliament". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnA government spokesperson says the...
Sturgeon tells BBC: I’m serving a sentence for crime I didn’t commit
In the interview, broadcast on Sunday, Sturgeon said: "For my own sake, but for the sake of people out there, a lot of women who end up finding themselves blamed for the actions of the men in their lives, I'm not going to contribute to that kind of sense that I am...
Streeting suggests NI cut and North Sea drilling
The former health secretary has been distancing himself from policies pursued by Sir Keir Starmer's government. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe former health secretary has been...
Ex-M&S chief to help government tackle youth unemployment
Marc Bolland will advise on getting young people into work after a review warned of a "lost generation". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnMarc Bolland will advise on getting young people...
Labour reports Farage’s alleged Russian phone hack to police
On Sunday, Reform sources claimed to a newspaper that their leader's phone may have been hacked. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnOn Sunday, Reform sources claimed to a newspaper that...
Badenoch tells Blair not to waste his time calling for Labour to change
The Tory leader sends an open letter to former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair following his critique of the government. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe Tory leader sends an open letter to...
Starmer defends policy decisions as he hits back at Blair
Former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair has accused the government of having "no coherent plan" for the country. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnFormer Labour PM Sir Tony Blair has accused the...
Sturgeon says she was deceived and betrayed over Murrell embezzlement
The former first minister said she was "coming to terms with being married to someone she did not know" after Peter Murrell's guilty plea. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe former...
Opportunities shrinking for too many young people, says major report on ‘lost generation’
"We are already taking action by bringing forward the biggest youth employment reforms in a generation to create 500,000 opportunities for young people, including a Youth Jobs Grant for businesses starting next month, more apprenticeships, and subsidised employment to...
Greens can bring ‘hope and joy’ says Makerfield by-election candidate
Asked about whether the party had abandoned the original green and environmental issues that focused the Green party, she said: "At the heart of everything we do, we put planet and our communities as our foundation. You cannot have justice for the planet and nature...
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