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Boris Johnson has long been reported to be plotting a change in constituency in a bid to shore up his political fortunes – despite repeated denials from his ... Show more
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Starmer promises to revive levelling up, praising Boris Johnson for the policy: Launching Labour's local election campaign in the West Midlands ...
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Starmer promises to revive levelling up, praising Boris Johnson for the ...
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‘Boris bounce’ in property market didn’t deliver, experts say: Prices didn't see promised boom after Johnson's 2019 win, says study into how general ...
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‘Boris bounce’ in property market didn’t deliver, experts say
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Trump, Gaza conflict loom large at Biden’s high-profile NYC fundraiser: President Joe Biden went after Donald Trump at his New York City fundraiser on Thursday ...
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Trump, Gaza conflict loom large at Biden’s high-profile NYC fundraiser
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Democrat who made reproductive rights a campaign focus will win Alabama special election, CNN projects
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Quick Glance: IVF Ruling and Abortion Debate in Alabama Election
  • As the Alabama election approaches, candidates focus on abortion and in vitro fertilization (IVF), with Republicans reinforcing support for IVF and Democrats opposing abortion restrictions.

  • Democrats strategically highlight reproductive issues post Roe v. Wade overturn, viewing the Alabama race as a pivotal test for their stance on abortion.

  • Despite voter resonance on reproductive issues, the election outcome is not expected to significantly alter Republican dominance in the state legislature, but would symbolically mark a notable win for Democrats.

  • The stark divide in candidate strategies underscores the ongoing debate over reproductive rights, shaping the battleground district's electoral landscape with high stakes for both parties.
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Unfrosted: Jerry Seinfeld stars and directs a stacked cast in the trailer for the breakfast-themed Netflix comedy
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Labour will level up better than Tories, pledges Keir Starmer: Keir Starmer says his party would do a better job of reducing regional inequality across Britain.
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Labour will level up better than Tories, pledges Keir Starmer
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Hugh Grant reveals ‘shocking’ career change he’s mulled over: It’s ‘threatening to one’s family’
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Hugh Grant reveals ‘shocking’ career change he’s mulled over: It’s ...
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Was the 2020 election stolen? Job interviews at RNC take an unusual turn.: Prospective hires say agreement with Trump’s false election claims appear to be a new ...
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Was the 2020 election stolen? Job interviews at RNC take an unusual turn.
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The RNC continues to sputter in the cash race. But it’s saving more.: February’s fundraising number was down slightly from the previous month.
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The RNC continues to sputter in the cash race. But it’s saving more.
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Farah Griffin rejects notion that trials will make Trump more popular: ‘Complete lunacy’
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Farah Griffin rejects notion that trials will make Trump more popular: ...
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Triple lock for pensions to be in Tory manifesto - Jeremy Hunt says: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says he will pay for the "expensive" pledge through economic growth.
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Triple lock for pensions to be in Tory manifesto - Jeremy Hunt says
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Boris Johnson did not consult watchdog over paid role with hedge fund: Ex-UK PM was required to seek permission for paid role with Merlyn Advisors ...
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Boris Johnson did not consult watchdog over paid role with hedge fund
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Truss memoir receives pocket money advance: Her fee is dwarfed by Boris Johnson’s six figure sum
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Truss memoir receives pocket money advance
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Why the British think differently to Americans: When I first started teaching undergraduates at Harvard, the grading system the university employed struck me as ...
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Why the British think differently to Americans
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Trump has invested little into general election infrastructure, compared to Biden
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Quick Glance: Limited Trump Investment Contrasts Biden's General Election Infrastructure
  • Trump has made limited investments in the general election in Michigan, while Biden has increased his presence in battleground states.

  • Biden has already opened 100 new offices and added over 350 new staffers in swing states.

  • The Trump campaign lacks significant general election infrastructure compared to Biden.

  • There is uncertainty surrounding Trump's team rewriting the 2024 battleground-state strategy.
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Biden campaign builds up communications team with 4 new hires: President Biden’s reelection campaign added four members to its communications team ...
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Biden campaign builds up communications team with 4 new hires
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What Have Fourteen Years of Conservative Rule Done to Britain?: Sam Knight on the Tory U.K. Prime Ministers David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss ...
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What Have Fourteen Years of Conservative Rule Done to Britain?
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Jeremy Hunt is right – £100,000 is not always a huge salary: Look at the context and the data, then a conversation can follow
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Jeremy Hunt is right – £100,000 is not always a huge salary
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Trump, Biden tied in new national survey: Former President Trump and President Biden are tied, each earning 44 percent support from voters ...
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Trump, Biden tied in new national survey
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‘Duty to warn’: Ex-Trump advisers can alert voters to his unfitness: Trump eyewitnesses must speak up.
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‘Duty to warn’: Ex-Trump advisers can alert voters to his unfitness
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UK Government Backs Plan to Scrap Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ Expansion: The UK government will back plans to scrap the newest part of London’s strategy to reduce ...
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UK Government Backs Plan to Scrap Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ Expansion
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Boris Johnson branded ‘scatty, incoherent and rambling’ in key pandemic meetings: Vaughan Gething, the Welsh health minister during the pandemic ...
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Boris Johnson branded ‘scatty, incoherent and rambling’ in key pandemic ...
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Former Tory MP Scott Benton resigns from parliament, triggering by-election: A former Tory MP who was facing the prospect of being removed from his seat by ...
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Former Tory MP Scott Benton resigns from parliament, triggering ...
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How Joe Biden talks about the Trump criminal cases without talking about them: President Joe Biden’s directive to his campaign team is simple enough: Don’t talk ...
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How Joe Biden talks about the Trump criminal cases without talking about ...
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Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher will resign early, leaving House majority hanging by a thread
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Quick Glance: Republican Mike Gallagher to Resign Early, Impacting House Majority
  • Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher from Wisconsin, who previously announced he would not seek re-election, will resign from Congress early.

  • Gallagher's early resignation deals another blow to Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans who have faced struggles in governing and demonstrating stability during this Congress.

  • His decision to depart on April 19 also means there will not be a special election to fill his seat, following state law procedures for vacancies after the second Tuesday in April.

  • Gallagher, an Iraq war veteran and chairman of the committee investigating the Chinese Communist Party, has chosen to resign early despite his frustrations with his own party.
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Carrie Johnson and the tragedy of pond life: Carrie Symonds, Boris Johnson’s wife, is expecting again: this time though she's rearing ducks at their Oxfordshire ...
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Carrie Johnson and the tragedy of pond life
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Trump holds slight leads over Biden in North Carolina, Georgia polling: Former President Trump has a slight lead over President Biden in both Georgia and North ...
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Trump holds slight leads over Biden in North Carolina, Georgia polling
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Omar says Israel policy divisions won’t stop her from supporting Biden in November
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Omar says Israel policy divisions won’t stop her from supporting Biden in ...
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Biden’s annual budget hits populist economic themes as general election campaign kicks off
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Quick Glance: Biden's Budget Proposal: Family Tax Breaks, Cheaper Health Care, More
  • President Joe Biden's budget proposal for fiscal 2025 includes tax breaks for families, lower health care costs, smaller deficits, and higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.

  • The budget aims to reduce deficits by $3 trillion over a decade and increase tax revenues by a total of $4.9 trillion.

  • Proposals include increased child tax credits, tax credits for homebuyers, higher corporate taxes, and a 25% minimum tax for billionaires.

  • The budget plan focuses on helping families cope with inflation while providing funding for defense, healthcare, education, and more.
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Musk says he may endorse a candidate ‘in final stretch’ of 2024: Billionaire tech and media mogul Elon Musk says it is possible he will endorse a candidate for ...
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Musk says he may endorse a candidate ‘in final stretch’ of 2024
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Biden team brings in $10 million in the 24 hours after the State of the Union: President Joe Biden's re-election machine brought in $10 million in 24 hours ...
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Quick Glance: Biden's Team Raises $10 Million After State of the Union
  • President Joe Biden's re-election machine brought in $10 million in the 24 hours following his State of the Union address on Thursday.

  • The sum, which was shared first with NBC News, is a record for Biden’s re-election effort.

  • Biden’s campaign and affiliated committees powering the Democratic National Committee and other party groups raised $42 million in the entire month of January.

  • The Biden camp is leaning into its early cash edge, launching a $30 million, six-week effort to blanket swing states with the campaign’s message.
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Westminster’s downward spiral: John Bowers KC isn’t one to sit idle. Having practised as a barrister, sat as a part-time judge, authored 15 books and been ...
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Westminster’s downward spiral
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Chris Christie not ruling out No Labels bid: Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) is not ruling out running on a potential No Labels ticket in the 2024 ...
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Chris Christie not ruling out No Labels bid
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Taoiseach resignation not expected to trigger election: Follow developments live as they happen as Leo Varadkar announces he is to step down as Taoiseach and ...
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Taoiseach resignation not expected to trigger election
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Will Rishi Sunak survive as Tory leader? Yes - for now at least: Rishi Sunak does not lack such enemies, for all that his fellow Tory MPs banged their desks in ...
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Will Rishi Sunak survive as Tory leader? Yes - for now at least
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Trump has an early lead on Biden. But problems are piling up around him.: Missteps and unresolved policy problems are mounting for the former president.
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Trump has an early lead on Biden. But problems are piling up around him.
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RFK Jr. says he won’t comment on pardoning Jan. 6 rioters until he’s president: Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he won’t speak ...
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RFK Jr. says he won’t comment on pardoning Jan. 6 rioters until he’s ...
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Trump narrowly leads Biden in Arizona, Nevada: Polls: Former President Trump is narrowly leading President Biden in Arizona and Nevada, new polling shows ...
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Trump narrowly leads Biden in Arizona, Nevada: Polls
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Trump Mocks Biden’s Stutter and Vilifies Migrants in Georgia Speech: The former president also attacked Mr. Biden in harsh terms in a combative speech that ...
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Trump Mocks Biden’s Stutter and Vilifies Migrants in Georgia Speech
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Quick Glance: British Royal Family Left with Only 9 Working Members
  • Kate Middleton and King Charles have announced cancer treatments and temporarily stepped back from royal duties.

  • The royal family now consists mainly of older members who are taking on responsibilities.

  • Prince William is supporting his wife and taking on duties while King Charles and others are absent.

  • The royal family is in a vulnerable position, relying on few working members who are mostly in their 70s and 80s.
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More Tory MPs in talks to defect, Reform UK leader hints: Richard Tice claims that if the prime minister doesn't call an election within days ...
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More Tory MPs in talks to defect, Reform UK leader hints
Quick Glance: Lee Anderson Defects to Reform Party Despite Prior Support for By-Election Requirement
  • Suspended Tory MP Lee Anderson announced his defection to the Reform party on Monday in a fresh blow to Rishi Sunak’s premiership.

  • During a public address regarding his move to Reform UK, Mr Anderson reaffirmed his previous statements vigorously and opted out of a by-election in his Red Wall constituency.

  • Despite having supported a bill in 2020 that mandated immediate polls for MPs switching parties.

  • Reform achieved significant vote percentages in the recent Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections, marking their strongest election outcomes to date.
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Biden and Trump poised to officially clinch party nominations: More than 1,200 days after their historic 2020 general election clash, Joe Biden and Donald Trump ...
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Biden and Trump poised to officially clinch party nominations
Quick Glance: Decisive Victories: Biden and Trump Secure Nominations for Showdown
  • President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump secured their parties' presidential nominations on Tuesday with clear victories in a series of low-profile primaries, setting the stage for a general election rematch that many voters oppose.

  • Biden emphasized the significance of the nomination and highlighted Trump as a serious threat to democracy.

  • In a video shared on social media, Trump celebrated what he termed as 'a great day of victory.'

  • Despite their strong rhetoric, both presumptive nominees face challenging paths ahead.
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We polled thousands of voters during the GOP primary season. Here’s what we learned.
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We polled thousands of voters during the GOP primary season ...
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South Sudan in more uncertainty about elections: The transitional government was scheduled to leave power six months before the elections according to 2018 peace ...
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South Sudan in more uncertainty about elections
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Ousting Rishi Sunak would make a bad situation worse: With Labour 20 points or more ahead, a general election likely within eight months and seemingly nothing ...
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Ousting Rishi Sunak would make a bad situation worse
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Opposition restate calls for immediate general election: Sinn Féin TD Louise O'Reilly has said it is now "very clear" that a general election is ...
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Opposition restate calls for immediate general election
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Biden has shelved the age issue – for now: Not even presidents can reverse time, so there’s only so much Joe Biden can do to defuse one of his top general ...
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Biden has shelved the age issue – for now
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Biden and Trump set for presidential rematch in 2024 election after clinching parties' nominations
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Fresh blow for PM as two ministers quit in a day: Robert Halfon quit as an education minister, while James Heappey formally stepped down as armed forces minister ...
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Fresh blow for PM as two ministers quit in a day
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Mark Robinson, the Republican With a Right-Wing Vision for North Carolina: Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor, has a long history of inflammatory ...
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Mark Robinson, the Republican With a Right-Wing Vision for North Carolina
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Nicola Sturgeon comeback: if it's good enough for Boris ...: There is going to be a war on soon don’t you know, only it is being called a general election so as ...
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Nicola Sturgeon comeback: if it's good enough for Boris ...
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Indonesia election commission confirms Prabowo Subianto as new president: Former general formally declared the winner of last month’s presidential election.
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Indonesia election commission confirms Prabowo Subianto as new president
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Voting under way in Portugal general elections amid populist surge: Voters head for the polls in an early election that could see country join a shift to the ...
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Voting under way in Portugal general elections amid populist surge
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Former South African president Zuma barred from May election: South Africa's electoral officials said Thursday that they had excluded former president Jacob Zuma ...
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Former South African president Zuma barred from May election
Quick Glance: Impact of Jacob Zuma's Election Exclusion on South Africa's Vote
  • The exclusion of former President Jacob Zuma from the elections in May is heightening political tensions in South Africa as the country gears up for what is anticipated to be a fiercely competitive electoral battle.

  • Zuma's opposition to the ANC challenges his previous party's dominance and might result in the ANC falling below the 50% vote mark for the first time.

  • While this may dampen the MK's momentum, the 2021 protests indicate that barring him from the election could rally his loyal supporters.

  • Following the announcement, the MK announced plans to challenge the decision. A potential court ruling in favor of Zuma's candidacy could revive his political prospects and present a significant obstacle to the ANC during a period of declining popularity.
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NBC News in revolt over Ronna McDaniel hiring. Will the network reverse course?: NBC hosts continue to take aim at their own company’s decision to bring the ...
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Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
  • NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.

  • The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.

  • McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.

  • The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
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Quick Glance: Leo Varadkar: A Populist Who Struggled with Real People
  • In May 2002, a young party activist analyzed the defeat of Fine Gael under Michael Noonan, emphasizing that none of the former leaders were the expected messiah for the party.

  • Leo Varadkar's political legacy comprises valuable contributions, but he was never seen as a savior of the party. His ability to navigate contradictions made him a skilled politician, but he ultimately realized he couldn't balance on the political tightrope indefinitely.

  • Varadkar was described as a politician who straddled conservatism and an increasingly progressive society. Despite his rapid rise in politics and popularity during crises, he struggled to address long-term challenges in areas like healthcare and housing.

  • His popularity peaked during the Brexit crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, where he was seen as a unifying and authoritative leader. However, he failed to effectively tackle long-term structural issues in Ireland, especially in healthcare and housing, as his neoliberal views did not offer compelling solutions.
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‘No state capture accused has been let off the hook’: Mbalula on ANC candidates list
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Quick Glance: Mbalula Defends Stringent Candidate Selection Process for ANC List
  • The ANC defended its election candidate list selection process as rigorous, emphasizing that no one has been 'let off the hook'.

  • ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula highlighted the importance of candidates without pending court cases or disciplinary hearings.

  • Mbalula refuted claims that the ANC list was filled with individuals with adverse findings, stressing adherence to strict selection criteria.

  • Candidates were required to meet criteria such as post-matric qualifications, leadership modules completion at the Oliver Tambo School of Leadership, ANC membership in good standing, and a clean criminal record.
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Turkey's local election: a test for Erdogan and his rival Imamoglu: Turkey holds municipal elections across 81 provinces on Sunday March 31 ...
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Turkey's local election: a test for Erdogan and his rival Imamoglu
Quick Glance: Turkey's Local Election: Erdogan and His Rival Imamoglu
  • Turkey is conducting municipal elections across 81 provinces on Sunday, March 31, with President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party aiming to regain cities lost in 2019, including Istanbul and Ankara.

  • The election is viewed as a nationwide measure of Erdogan's backing and the resistance of the opposition, notably Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of Istanbul.

  • In the prior municipal elections of 2019, the primary opposition party surprised Erdogan by securing victories in Istanbul and Ankara, ending over two decades of AKP rule.

  • Managing major cities and their budgets can grant parties control over funding, contracts, and job creation, enhancing their popularity nationally.
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Quick Glance: Mustafizur Contributes to CSK Victory over RCB
  • Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman delivered impressive figures of 4-29 and played a crucial role in the defending champions Chennai Super Kings' six-wicket win in the IPL opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Friday.

  • The hosts from Chennai managed to keep Bengaluru at 173-6, a total that their batsmen surpassed in 18.4 overs at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium.

  • Shivam Dube scored 34 runs, while his teammate Ravindra Jadeja scored 25 runs, combining for an unbeaten stand of 66 to lead the team to victory.

  • The 17th edition of the lucrative league kicked off with a glamorous ceremony featuring performances by Bollywood stars, including India's Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman.
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Paray: No attack on Kamla: Mayaro MP Rushton Paray says his public call for the national executive election of the United National Congress (UNC) to be held when ...
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Paray: No attack on Kamla
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Biden seeks Teamsters endorsement in bid for labor vote: The Teamsters, which has some 1.3 million members in transportation and other industries ...
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Biden seeks Teamsters endorsement in bid for labor vote
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WASPI women 'unlikely to get State Pension compensation before general election': Experts including the chair of the WASPI campaign admit that the issue of ...
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WASPI women 'unlikely to get State Pension compensation before general ...