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New Rental Market Woes Concern Renters
Rental markets in various countries and cities around the world have completely shut down, are on an indefinite pause or have transitioned to online platforms. Potential renters are now visiting properties by way of virtual open houses and rental agreements are being...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Report: 2020’s States with the Most Racial Progress
With Martin Luther King Jr. Day around the corner and 58 percent of Americans saying race relations are “generally bad,” the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020's States with the Most Racial Progress as well as accompanying videos. To...
Russia and Trump Ties: What We Know So Far
Curiosity has been growing as to whether new U.S. President Donald Trump indeed has ties with Russia. Reports have noted that this alleged close ties goes back to the campaign period when Trump then met with Russian officials. These possible ties have already prompted...
What Karl Marx and Donald Trump Have In Common: A Critique of Capitalism and a Socialist Solution for the American Worker
“Make America Great Again” and Trump’s message of hope for millions of “mid class” Americans left behind by global capitalism is a story told by an unlikely associate, Karl Marx. Tump’s message to bring back jobs to a class of Americans echos one of Marx’s main...
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Oil price profiteering will not be tolerated, says Miliband
Ed Miliband says the competition watchdog is primed to intervene if firms use the oil price shock to "rip off" customers. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnEd Miliband says the...
Minister defends PM’s handling of Mandelson appointment
He said Sir Keir has not sought to move on from the issue but instead is "understanding the damage that it has done and then putting in place changes to public life, to the very structures of power in our society … that have ignored what has happened to women and...
Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from Mandelson files but it’s far from over
So, for now at least, the circus of what amounts to a public slanging match between the prime minister and the government on the one hand, and the man they appointed just over a year ago to one of their marquee roles on the other, continues. It is the prime minister's...
A ‘weirdly rushed’ appointment – and other key takeaways from Mandelson files
In an email following his sacking, dated 17 September, 2025, Lord Mandelson wrote: "My chief concern is leaving the US and arriving in the UK with the maximum dignity and minimum media intrusion which I think is to the advantage of all concerned, not least because I...
PM warned of ‘reputational risk’ over Mandelson’s Epstein links
Documents also suggest the peer explored the possibility of a £500,000 severance payment after being sacked as US ambassador. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnDocuments also suggest the...
Polanski stood by breast enlargement hypnosis claim
The same month, when asked about the Sun piece on the Pod Save the UK podcast, he said: "I went out on BBC Radio the next day, so not twelve years later when I became a politician, but literally the next day to go 'this article doesn't represent me'." Article...
Union cuts Labour funding by 40% over bin strike
The union votes in favour of an "unprecedented" £580,000 cut, due to anger over ongoing action. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe union votes in favour of an "unprecedented" £580,000...
Fuel tax hike plan to be kept under review over Iran, says PM
Fuel duty on petrol and diesel is due to rise from September, when a 5p cut is phased out. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnFuel duty on petrol and diesel is due to rise from September,...
March organised by Iran-linked group banned after police request
Organisers say it is a peaceful pro-Palestinian event but it has been criticised for representing the Iranian regime. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnOrganisers say it is a peaceful...
Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes
The bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers...
Jury restriction plan clears first hurdle despite Labour dissent
The justice secretary says the limits are required to stem a growing backlog of cases in crown courts. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe justice secretary says the limits are required...
Calls grow for Reeves to ditch fuel tax hike over Iran
Reform UK has set out further detail of how it would cover the cost of scrapping September's planned rise. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnReform UK has set out further detail of how it...