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Spanberger launches bid for Virginia governor

Former CIA officer and Democratic congresswoman Abigail Spanberger launches her campaign for Virginia governor, facing a fierce battle that could reshape the state's political landscape in the 2025 election.

Supreme Court to rule on Trump tariff powers

The US Supreme Court prepares to hear a landmark case challenging Donald Trump's authority to impose sweeping tariffs without congressional approval, setting up a constitutional clash with global economic implications.

DPD drivers allege revenge sackings over pay criticism

Major delivery firm DPD faces explosive allegations of systematically sacking drivers who spoke out against significant pay reductions, raising serious concerns about workers' rights in the gig economy.

Shasta County Election Chaos as Hand-Counting Fails

A controversial hand-counting experiment in Republican-controlled Shasta County has collapsed into disarray, with officials missing key deadlines and facing legal challenges that threaten to disenfranchise voters.

Florida Expands Death Penalty Under DeSantis

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has approved sweeping changes to death penalty protocols, dramatically lowering the jury threshold required for capital sentences and expanding execution methods in a move that's drawing international condemnation.

Unregulated Sperm Donor Defies Court Warnings

A man known as 'Joe Donor' persists in advertising unregulated fertility services despite legal action, raising serious concerns about patient safety and reproductive rights in the UK.

Trump Georgia Election Recordings Exposed

Explosive audio recordings reveal Donald Trump's direct involvement in pressuring Georgia officials to overturn 2020 election results, creating fresh legal jeopardy for the former president.

Tanzania election dispute sparks violent protests

Tanzania faces political turmoil as opposition leader Tundu Lissu disputes presidential election results, sparking violent clashes and international concern over democratic processes.

Benjamin Law's 'Dying: A Memoir' adaptation disappoints

Theatre review: Benjamin Law's stage version of Cory Taylor's celebrated memoir about mortality misses the mark, delivering an unsatisfying and emotionally distant production that struggles to translate the book's profound insights.

Badenoch's smile masks certain defeat in Essex

As polling day approaches, former Conservative leadership contender Kemi Badenoch campaigns with visible optimism despite facing almost certain defeat in her Essex constituency.

Swinney blasts 'absurd' sharia law claims

John Swinney condemns 'absurd and divisive' allegations from Reform UK councillors about sharia law zones in Scottish cities as political row escalates.

Ireland elects first left-wing president Catherine Connolly

In a stunning political upset, independent left-wing candidate Catherine Connolly has been elected Ireland's president, marking a decisive break from the political establishment and signalling a new progressive era for the nation.

Farage vs Labour's 'Terminator' in Essex Showdown

In a dramatic Essex seaside showdown, Reform UK's Nigel Farage faces an unexpected challenge from 28-year-old Labour candidate Jovan Owusu-Nepaul. Discover how this generational battle could reshape British politics.

Private Equity Targets Law & Accounting Firms

Discover how private equity giants are revolutionising professional services by targeting law and accounting firms in a strategic wealth play that's reshaping London's financial landscape.

France votes to add consent clause to rape law

French parliament makes historic move to explicitly define sexual consent in law after controversial court ruling sparked nationwide protests and demands for legal reform.

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