Politics
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Will ‘Il Generale’ turn Italy upside down?In the Spotlight Roberto Vannacci has been hailed on the far-right as the new Julius Caesar, causing PM Giorgia Meloni a ‘splitting political headache’
By The Week UK Published
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The Iran deal: J.D. Vance in the firing lineIn the Spotlight Trump’s vice-president has become the scapegoat for a deal that has outraged hawkish Republicans
By The Week UK Published
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GOP senators seem increasingly game to buck some Trump prioritiesIN THE SPOTLIGHT Is growing pushback from conservative corners of the upper chamber a sign that Trump’s grip on his party may be slipping?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Supreme Court hands Trump 2 wins on immigrationSpeed Read Both decisions were authored by conservative Justice Samuel Alito
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Remigration: a growing far-right movementThe Explainer Once a fringe position, calls for mass deportation are spreading throughout Europe and entering mainstream politics
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Courts deal Trump new setbacks in voting takeoverSpeed Read An appeals court ruled that Michigan was not required to turn over voter roll information
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Trump cancels housing bill signing, denying GOP a winSpeed Read His announcement “caught lawmakers and some staff by surprise,” said The Washington Post
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Who will be the next chancellor?Talking Point Whether Andy Burnham picks Miliband, Streeting or someone else, they will face a ‘bulging in-tray’
By The Week UK Published
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What will the Trump administration’s relationship with Andy Burnham look like?Today’s Big Question The popular Labour Party politician could butt heads with the US president
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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ICE protesters jailed up to 100 years over shootingSpeed Read Seven protesters were sentenced to prison over an incident last July
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Mamdani sweeps NYC Democratic primariesSpeed Read All three candidates endorsed by the New York City mayor won
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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How the world reported on Keir Starmer’s resignationThe Explainer With the prospect of seven prime ministers in the last ten years, some see Downing Street as a revolving door, and Britain as ‘ungovernable’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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What does Reform’s failure in Makerfield mean for Nigel Farage’s No. 10 hopes?Today's Big Question Reform UK leader ‘beaten at his own game’ by Restore Britain
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The Meloni-Trump photo fracas signals a growing US-Italy rifttalking points Dueling narratives over who asked whom to pose for what have exposed shifting geopolitical headwinds
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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