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Nancy Pelosi Retires from Congress After Decades of Service

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Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement from Congress After a long and distinguished career in the United States Congress, Nancy Pelosi has announced her retirement. The California Democrat, who has served for nearly four decades in the House of Representatives, made history as the first female Speaker of the House. During her time in Congress, Pelosi has […]

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MP Seeks Legal Advice After AI Bot Labels Him ‘Rape Enabler’

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MP Seeks Legal Advice After AI Bot Labels Him ‘Rape Enabler’ In a recent controversy, a Member of Parliament (MP) has announced that he will be seeking legal advice after being labeled a ‘rape enabler’ by an artificial intelligence bot. The incident has sparked a debate about the use of AI technology in making such […]

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Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement After Decades in US Congress

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Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement After Decades in US Congress Nancy Pelosi, the long-serving California Democrat, has officially announced her retirement from Congress after a career spanning several decades. Pelosi, who has been a prominent figure in US politics since 1987, made the decision to step down at the end of her current term. Throughout her […]

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DOJ Gears Up to Issue Grand Jury Subpoenas in Brennan Probe

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DOJ Prepares Subpoenas in John Brennan Investigation November 7, 2025 The Department of Justice (DOJ) is gearing up to issue a series of grand jury subpoenas as part of its investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan and the probes into Russian election interference. This development comes amidst growing scrutiny and controversy surrounding Brennan’s actions […]

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Damning Report: Anti-Black Racism ‘Baked’ into Police

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Damning Report: Anti-Black Racism ‘Baked’ into Police Recent findings from an independent review have shed light on the pervasive issue of anti-black racism within police forces, particularly the Metropolitan Police in the UK. The review, which examined 40 years of evidence, has revealed that discrimination is deeply ingrained in the HR systems of the police, […]

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British Grandmother Lindsay Sandiford Freed from Indonesian Death Row

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British Grandmother Lindsay Sandiford Freed from Indonesian Death Row Lindsay Sandiford, a 69-year-old grandmother from the United Kingdom, has been released from death row in Indonesia after spending 12 years in prison. She was convicted of drug trafficking in 2013 and was facing the death penalty, but was ultimately freed on humanitarian grounds. Background of […]

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Democrats at a Crossroads: Impact of Election Wins on Party Future

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Democrats at a Crossroads: Impact of Election Wins on Party Future A year after a painful election defeat, the Democratic Party stands at a fork in the road. The recent election wins have energized Democrats and raised questions about the party’s future direction. The victories have emboldened Democrats but have also sparked debates about the […]

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North Korea and Russia Strengthen Military Cooperation in Pyongyang

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North Korea and Russia Strengthen Military Cooperation in Pyongyang In recent talks held in Pyongyang, senior North Korean and Russian military officials discussed strengthening cooperation between the two countries. This comes at a time when North Korea and Russia are aligning over Russia’s involvement in the war in Ukraine. The discussions focused on ways to […]

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Labour’s Lucy Powell Calls for Commitment to Not Raise Key Taxes

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Labour’s Lucy Powell Calls for Commitment to Not Raise Key Taxes Labour’s deputy leader, Lucy Powell, has emphasized the importance of standing by the party’s manifesto commitment not to raise income tax, national insurance, or VAT. This challenge comes amidst speculation that the Government may be considering tax hikes in the upcoming Budget. Powell stated […]

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Judge Orders Administration to Fully Fund SNAP Benefits by Friday

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Judge Orders Administration to Fully Fund SNAP Benefits by Friday A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, by Friday. This ruling comes after cities, religious groups, and nonprofits sued the administration over its decision to withhold federal food aid […]

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Zohran Mamdani Celebrates Victory in NYC Mayoral Race with Promise of Relentless Improvement

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Zohran Mamdani Claims Victory and Promises Relentless Improvement Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, celebrated his victory in the mayoral race with a promise of relentless improvement for the city. Mamdani, a democratic socialist, emphasized his focus on affordability and working-class issues throughout his campaign. In his victory speech, Mamdani […]

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MPs Call for Gambling Tax Hikes in Budget

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MPs Call for Gambling Tax Hikes in Budget A committee of Members of Parliament (MPs) has recently called on the Chancellor to press ahead with taxing harmful parts of the gambling industry with tax rises. This move comes as part of an effort to address the negative impact of gambling on individuals and society as […]

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Analysis of Trump’s Second Term Foreign Policy Agenda

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Trump’s Second Term Foreign Policy Agenda As Donald Trump enters his second term in office, his foreign policy agenda has come under scrutiny for its mixture of imperialist and expansionist policies. Embracing a realist and isolationist ‘America First’ approach, the administration has favored hard power tactics to achieve its foreign policy goals. Imperialist and Expansionist […]

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PM Furious Over Mistaken Prisoner Releases

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PM Furious Over Mistaken Prisoner Releases The recent incident involving the mistaken release of prisoners from Wandsworth Prison in London has sparked outrage and frustration among top officials, including Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. The blunder, which saw fraudster Billy Smith hand himself back in while Algerian sex offender Brahim Kaddour-Cherif remains at large, has […]

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Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement From Congress in 2027: End of an Era

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Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement After Decades in Congress Representative Nancy Pelosi, one of the most powerful women in American history, has announced her retirement from Congress. Pelosi, who rose to become the first female Speaker of the House, shared the news in a heartfelt video message on Thursday. After more than 40 years in politics, […]

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Lucy Powell Urges Labour to Honor Tax Pledge Amid Budget Debate

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Lucy Powell Urges Labour to Honor Tax Pledge Amid Budget Debate As the Budget debate looms, Labour’s new deputy leader, Lucy Powell, has been vocal in urging the party to stick to its manifesto pledge not to raise key taxes. With the government refusing to rule out potential tax increases, Powell’s statements have sparked a […]

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Millions Lose SNAP Benefits Amid Ivanka Trump Food Business Controversy

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Millions Lose SNAP Benefits Amid Ivanka Trump Food Business Controversy As the government shutdown continues to impact millions of Americans across the country, a new controversy has emerged surrounding Ivanka Trump and her food business. The timing of this controversy could not be worse, as nearly 42 million Americans nationwide lost their SNAP benefits on […]

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Rachel Reeves Breaks Promise: Income Tax Increase Confirmed

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Rachel Reeves Breaks Promise: Income Tax Increase Confirmed In a surprising turn of events, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that there will be an increase in income tax, breaking a promise made in Labour’s General Election manifesto not to raise income tax, National Insurance, or VAT. This decision has sparked controversy and raised concerns among […]

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