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Failure of rival health bills underscores impasse in US politics

www.aljazeera.com

Democrats voted down a Republican bill that would have provided limited relief for out-of-pocket healthcare costs.

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Goldman on Lander challenge: 'Politics will have to wait till 2026'

thehill.com

Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday declined to comment on New York City Comptroller Brad Lander’s (D) decision to challenge him in the party primary, instead homing in on legislative tasks to complete before the year ends. “I'm not…

UK politics: No 10 brushes off claims Streeting’s criticism of ‘technocratic approach’ refers to Starmer –as it happened

www.theguardian.com

Health secretary admitted to being ‘frustrated’ with approach to governing in interview

Will Trump’s base ever get tired of him? Your politics questions, answered.

www.washingtonpost.com

Join our chief political correspondent for her live chat every other Thursday at 12 p.m. Eastern time.

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How Venezuela’s Broken Oil Sector Became a Fault Line in U.S. Power Politics

oilprice.com

As the recently published national security strategy emphasised, the new Trump administration is focused on maintaining control and influence in Latin America. The growing pressure that Washington is putting on Venezuela is just one…

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Aborisade warns against one-party system, says Tinubu playing dangerous politics

guardian.ng

Chief Niyi Aborisade, has accused President Tinubu and APC of orchestrating what he described as the "most dangerous politics of our time".

Shockwave in Rivers Politics: Governor Sim Fubara Dumps PDP, Joins APC Ahead of 2026 Power Realignments

www.tell.ng

Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has officially defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All-Progressives Congress (APC), marking one of the most dramatic…

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LAUTECH students accuse management of playing politics with their future

guardian.ng

Students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Iseyin Campus, have raised a fresh alarm over what they described as a deepening academic crisis threatening their future, accusing the Oyo State Government and the…

Meghan and Harry warned as couple accused of 'meddling' in politics AGAIN by praising Australia's social media ban for under 16s

www.dailymail.co.uk

Australia is the first country to impose national age limits on social media, with 10 major platforms, including YouTube and Instagram, required to block anyone under 16 from creating an account.

Governors are moving the nation beyond shutdown politics

thehill.com

Shutdowns reflect the gridlock of Washington, not the commitment to action found in our states and territories. At the state level, leaders do not have the luxury of stalemate. We must deliver. Governors embody the politics of problem…

Thailand-Cambodia border row stokes nationalist politics

www.dw.com

For Thailand and Cambodia's leaders, deadly border clashes can serve as a public diversion from mounting problems at home, analysts say.

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Osun 2026: Davido drops hints about Adeleke family’s post-politics plan

thenationonlineng.net

Afrobeats singer Davido has indicated that the Adeleke family might redirect their energy toward business pursuits should Governor Ademola Adeleke lose his bid for re-election in the forthcoming Osun State

You are playing politics with our future – LAUTECH students blast management

dailypost.ng

Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso Iseyin campus have enjoined Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Razaq Rom Kalilu to stop playing politics with…

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Billionaires are spending massive sums on politics. A backlash brews.

www.washingtonpost.com

An anti-oligarch protest in a small Indiana town shows the depth of the national backlash against the concentration of wealth and power.

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Hrithik Roshan in damage control mode? Hours after comments on 'politics' of Dhurandhar, actor heaps praises on Ranveer Singh's film: 'Bloody mad...'

www.dnaindia.com

Hrithik Roshan took a U-turn after getting brutally trolled for questioning the politics of Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar. His latest tweet is more of damage control than a note of appreciation.

Politics LIVE: Nigel Farage vows to smash 'political establishment' in huge Lords row

www.express.co.uk

Reform UK was not allowed to nominate anyone for the upper chamber, despite Labour putting 25 names forward.

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Politics of council overhaul vote heats up

www.devonlive.com

Anger has emerged about one lead councillor abstaining at both the councils he sits on, while two others voted for competing proposals.