Trump’s possible ties to far right militias examined by January 6 committee
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Towards the end of her testimony to the House January 6 select committee, former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson raised for the first time the prospect that Donald Trump might have had a line of communication to the lea...
Trump’s White House counsel Pat Cipollone reportedly agrees to testify to January 6 panel – live
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Meet the ‘Wands’: the most important voters at the next UK election
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From a seemingly unassailable position in 2019, Boris Johnson’s Conservatives have lost both their consistent poll lead over Labour and two byelections on the trot. Partygate and the cost of living crisis mean that, i...
What could 1922 Committee elections mean for Boris Johnson?
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One of the most important but understated elections in Westminster will take place next week, and could mark the beginning of the end for Boris Johnson’s premiership. With positions on the 1922 Committee of Tory backb...
Sats suggest Covid disruption affecting primary school attainment in England
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The Covid pandemic and disruption has undone many of the improvements in primary school test results within the last five years, according to this year’s Sats assessments taken by pupils in England. Just 59% of 10- an...
How the gas industry aims to rebrand as ‘clean’ energy to appeal to Black and Latino voters
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American energy corporation the Williams Companies was facing yet another setback in its attempts to build a natural gas pipeline in New York. After a years-long battle, state regulators and pushback from protesters h...
Labour would scrap House of Lords, says Scottish party leader
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A Labour government would scrap the House of Lords and create a “senate of the nations and regions” in its place, the Scottish Labour leader has announced. Giving a speech in Westminster, in which he also ruled out an...
Pressure points: threat of violence builds as Kenya’s elections approach
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As Kenya’s presidential elections draw closer, the country’s vulnerability to violence is back in evidence. Politicians here are infamous for inflaming underlying ethnic tensions, by touching on national pressure poin...