Politics
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Honduras votes amid Trump push, pardon vow
speed read President Trump said he will pardon former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández, who is serving 45 years for drug trafficking
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Congress seeks answers in ‘kill everybody’ strike report
Speed Read Lawmakers suggest the Trump administration’s follow-up boat strike may be a war crime
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The launch of Your Party: how it could work
The Explainer Despite landmark decisions made over the party’s makeup at their first conference, core frustrations are ‘likely to only intensify in the near-future’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Andriy Yermak: how weak is Zelenskyy without his right-hand man?
Today's Big Question Resignation of Ukrainian president’s closest ally marks his ‘most politically perilous moment yet’
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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The US-Saudi relationship: too big to fail?
Talking Point With the Saudis investing $1 trillion into the US, and Trump granting them ‘major non-Nato ally’ status, for now the two countries need each other
By The Week UK Published
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Nigel Farage: was he a teenage racist?
Talking Point Farage’s denials have been ‘slippery’, but should claims from Reform leader’s schooldays be on the news agenda?
By The Week UK Published
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Could Trump run for a third term?
The Explainer Constitutional amendment limits US presidents to two terms, but Trump diehards claim there is a loophole
By The Week UK Published
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What does the fall in net migration mean for the UK?
Today’s Big Question With Labour and the Tories trying to ‘claim credit’ for lower figures, the ‘underlying picture is far less clear-cut’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Rachel Reeves’ Budget: playing for time?
Talking Point The chancellor has ‘bought off’ disgruntled Labour MPs for now, but voters may be harder to win over
By Hollie Clemence, The Week UK Published
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Trump’s Ukraine peace talks advance amid leaked call
Speed Read Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Russia next week
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Memo signals Trump review of 233k refugees
Speed Read The memo also ordered all green card applications for the refugees to be halted
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Judge tosses Trump DOJ cases against Comey, James
Speed Read Both cases could potentially be brought again
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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X’s location update exposes international troll industry
In the Spotlight Social media platform’s new transparency feature reveals ‘scope and geographical breadth’ of accounts spreading misinformation
By The Week UK Published
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Can the BBC weather the impartiality storm?
Today's Big Question MPs’ questions failed to land any ‘killer blows’ to quell the ‘seismic outrage’ faced by the BBC
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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