For more than a month in Niger’s capital, Niamey, the democratically elected president has been a prisoner in his own home. The camouflage-clad generals who seized power say they may put him on trial. Talk
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Tory MPs give up hope for tax cuts this Autumn, but will ‘prop this sh**show up’
Jeremy Hunt won't commit to tax cuts before next election Tory MPs are despondent in the face of Jeremy Hunt’s forthcoming Autumn Statement, which the Chancellor announced yesterday will take place on November 22. Despite
Read moreColorado House settles Democratic legislators open-meeting lawsuit
The Colorado House of Representatives has moved to settle an open-meetings lawsuit filed by two of its members, agreeing to provide more transparency into legislative strategy meetings and private messages between legislators. The settlement, filed
Read moreFaced With Evolving Threats, U.S. Navy Struggles to Change
A symphony of sorts echoed through the sprawling shipyard on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi — banging, hissing, beeping, horns, bells and whistles — as more than 7,000 workers hustled to fill orders fueled by
Read morePOLL: Is Keir Starmer right to demote Angela Rayner?
Angela Rayner confirmed as Shadow Levelling Up Secretary Sir Keir Starmer has demoted Angela Rayner in the shadow cabinet today as part of a Labour reshuffle. The Party’s deputy leader was offered Lisa Nandy’s levelling up
Read moreTories on brink of civil war in furious row over out of date migrant treaty
Robert Jenrick says ECHR isn’t working Tory MPs have wasted little time in once again rounding on the Government over the European Convention on Human Rights. The Tories’ ongoing feud about the top treaty, which
Read moreEU sees spike in asylum applications as total set to surpass 1 million this year
Ann Widdecombe slams France over migrant deal The European Union saw a jump of almost a third in asylum applications in the first half of this year, new figures show. There were 519,000 applications in
Read moreBiden Team Isn’t Waiting for Impeachment to Go on the Offensive
Just before 8 p.m. on Thursday, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene posted a video of herself at a town hall in her Georgia district declaring that she “will not vote to fund the government” unless the
Read moreIn Chaotic Rhode Island Primary, 11 Democrats Vie for a House Seat
Days before a Democratic primary that will almost certainly decide who represents her in Congress, Linda Vaughan Dubois of Rumford, R.I., still had not decided on a candidate. “There’s so many,” she said at a
Read moreFlorida’s Congressional Map Illegally Hurt Black Voters, Judge Rules
The News A Florida judge struck down the state’s congressional map on Saturday, ruling that it violated the Florida Constitution by diminishing the influence of Black voters, and ordering the State Legislature “to enact a
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