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Rishi's anti-smoking Bill runs out of time: PM's flagship tobacco legislation is among list of laws which will be lost due to snap election

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Rishi Sunak's flagship anti-smoking legislation The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which was backed by Labour but divided Conservative MPs, will be lost as a result of the snap election.

John Swinney insists SNP will ‘find the money’ for election campaign

JOHN Swinney has insisted the SNP will “find the money” for a general election campaign – despite party accounts showing it made a loss of £800,000 as membership numbers fell.

Net migration cut by tenth last year – but still stands at 685,000 amid General Election row over Britain’s borders

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NET migration was cut by a tenth last year — but still stood at 685,000.

A doctor moved to a state where abortion is legal. She’s concerned about the election

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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Anne Banfield, a doctor now working in what has been characterized as an "abortion desert" nearly two years after the fall of Roe v. Wade.

Labour election win would give people in Scotland hope – Sir Keir Starmer

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Sir Keir claimed Scotland has been failed by both the SNP Scottish Government and the Conservative UK Government.

Swift GP access at the heart of Lib Dem election offer, Sir Ed Davey to say

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The Lib Dem leader will pledge to recruit 8,000 more GPs in order to boost swift access to appointments.

Labour election win would give people in Scotland hope – Sir Keir Starmer

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Sir Keir claimed Scotland has been failed by both the SNP Scottish Government and the Conservative UK Government.

Swift GP access at the heart of Lib Dem election offer, Sir Ed Davey to say

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The Lib Dem leader will pledge to recruit 8,000 more GPs in order to boost swift access to appointments.

Labour election win would give people in Scotland hope – Sir Keir Starmer

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Sir Keir claimed Scotland has been failed by both the SNP Scottish Government and the Conservative UK Government.

Swift GP access at the heart of Lib Dem election offer, Sir Ed Davey to say

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The Lib Dem leader will pledge to recruit 8,000 more GPs in order to boost swift access to appointments.

Presidential Election 2024: Send In the Tropes

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It’s a three-ring circus: the Trump trials, the Biden fiasco and the culture war between woke and MAGA.

We Were Threatened For Supporting Tinubu In 2023 Election – Rivers APC Chairman Claims

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The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has disclosed that party members were threatened for supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the last general elections. Naija News…

Exclusive – Robert O'Brien: Israel Shares Our Values, Trump’s Election ‘Critical’ for Security, Freedom

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Israel shares our values, and those who attacked her “attacked us,” according to former Trump National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien, who warned that if “we don't protect American strength abroad, we're going to lose our freedom” and,…

House advances bill that would nullify DC law permitting noncitizens to vote in local elections

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Lawmakers in the House voted 262-143 to green-light legislation that would nullify a law in Washington, DC which permitted noncitizens to vote in local elections.

Jonathan departs Nigeria for election observation mission in South Africa

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The seventh South African general elections since the end of apartheid in 1994 will be held on 29 May.

MARKET REPORT: Water shares suffer election call washout

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A day after Rishi Sunak said called an election on July 4, shares in Severn Trent, United Utilities and South West Water owner Pennon tumbled.

Ododo vs Ajaka: Tribunal Picks Date To Deliver Ruling On Kogi Governorship Election

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The Kogi State governorship election tribunal, sitting in Abuja, has disclosed that it would deliver its final ruling on the dispute regarding the outcome of the polls on Monday, May 27. The three-man tribunal, headed by Justice Ado Birnin…

Alaska mayor who wanted to give the homeless a one-way ticket out of Anchorage concedes election

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Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson, who wanted to give the homeless one-way plane tickets out of Alaska's largest city, has lost his bid for re-election.