Politics
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Qatar’s Air Force One gift offers more concern than cachetThe Explainer President Donald Trump seemingly admitted there were security issues with the plane
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Minnesota man gets two life terms for political killingsSpeed Read Vance Boelter assassinated former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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US imposes new tariffs on 60 trading partnersSpeed Read The United States will introduce new tariffs of 12.5% on goods from trading partners
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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The complications of permanent daylight saving timeIn the Spotlight Consequences for health, religious practices and airline schedules
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The Burnham bunch: what we know about Britain’s new first familyIn the Spotlight The newly anointed PM’s political journey is no secret but what do we know about his family life?
By Deeya Sonalkar, The Week UK Published
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Hegseth puts Iran war cost at $37.5B, seeks $67B moreSpeed Read The additional funding was described as an “urgent, necessary” stopgap
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Margaret Thatcher’s legacy: is Andy Burnham stuck in the past?Talking Point PM says Iron Lady caused Britain’s problems but is his ‘neoliberalism’ critique just ‘1980s karaoke’?
By The Week UK Published
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Why Nicaragua’s president is scrapping electionsThe Explainer Daniel Ortega’s regime ‘evidently afraid’ that democracy could ‘create the conditions for dissent to manifest and threaten their grip on power’
By The Week UK Published
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Burnham takes over as UK prime ministerSpeed Read The former Manchester mayor becomes the country’s seventh prime minister in 10 years
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Who’s who in Andy Burnham’s cabinet?The Explainer Appointments show new PM has a ‘much stronger theory of power’ than his recent predecessors
By The Week UK Published
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Will Yemen’s Houthis open new front in Middle East conflict?Today's Big Question Closing the Bab al-Mandab Strait could add a new ‘layer of complexity’ to hostilities
By Lea Tran Published
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Platner: Anatomy of a Democratic disasterFeature As Democrats scramble to find a new nominee, what lessons can they learn?
By The Week US Published
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How will rival parties take on Andy Burnham?Today's Big Question New PM’s appeal to Green and Reform voters could offer Conservatives and Lib Dems chance to take centre ground
By The Week UK Published
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Marine Le Pen: a convicted criminal for president?In the Spotlight The National Rally leader has been cleared to run for office, but will face attacks from opposition, and from within her own party
By The Week UK Published
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