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“having peaked at around 400 under the Conservatives.”
“Mamdani issued cease and desist notices to 42 online retailers including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Wayfair and Temu parent PDD Holdings”
“there appeared to have been two catering trucks at both the front and back of the plane when the press arrived.”
“finished first with about a third of the vote”
“30 of these nations were holding elections or having elections planned for 2024”
“The president told Axios that Washington was only 'semi-negotiating' with Tehran and would scale back efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz”
“"We have a country that has been the bully of the Middle East for 50 years, really 51 if you think about it...and they're no longer the bully of the Middle East."”
“Sergey Brin has now donated more than $100 million to the campaign against California's proposed billionaire wealth tax.”
“citing two anonymous officials, reported that Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent were on board.”
“Two thirds of Republicans voted for Norman and Rep. Russell Fry”
“Roughly 7 in 10 people globally believe government officials, business leaders and journalists are deliberately misleading them.”
“Tehran, meanwhile, is negotiating with Oman on a partial reopening of the strait but has laid out six preconditions”
“White House spokesman Davis Ingle pointed to the heated 2016 election, which Mr Trump won by 304 electoral votes to Mrs Clinton's 227.”
“the Google co-founder has recently contributed an additional $20 million to political committee Building a Better California.”
“Marine One - the president's helicopter - routinely flies in groups of three, changing positions so that potential threats are not sure which is carrying the US leader.”
“has not won a governor's race in two decades”
“Trust in neighbors, family and friends climbed 11 points in the past year.”
“On Tuesday, six states, notably Wisconsin, held primaries - as self-described democratic socialist Francesca Hong seeks to enter the governor's office.”
“His total donations now stand at $102 million.”
“In 2023, Joe Biden also was secretly taken to Ukraine with a slimmed down press pool of one reporter and one photographer.”
“pulled in hundreds of thousands of dollars”
“Among people who already trust a creator, 62% say they would trust or reconsider a brand they had written off, simply because that creator vouched for it.”
“Andy Burnham's daily average for small boat arrivals stands at 137, dwarfing Sir Keir Starmer's 106 tally”
“Building a Better California subsequently directed $10 million each to campaigns supporting Propositions 41 and 42.”
“Government statistics, external showed there were 97,519 people in receipt of asylum support at the end of March, with 20,885 in hotel accommodation. The figures added that 72,768 people were in other accommodation, including 'dispersal ac…”
“more than 80 Gen Z and millennial candidates will be running”
“That is how old Leavitt was when she became press secretary, making her the youngest person ever to hold the White House role.”
“A staggering 79,275 migrants crossed the Channel by small boat during Sir Keir Starmer's time in No10, making him the worst-performing Prime Minister on record for small boat crossings.”
“Supporters of the wealth tax, led by healthcare workers' union SEIU-UHW, have raised just over $30 million, while opposition groups have collected more than $120 million.”
“19,578 in the north-west of England, 13,687 in London, 11,969 in the West Midlands and 8,635 in Yorkshire and the Humber.”
“A federal law, passed in 2024, bans imports of Russian uranium by 2028, increasing pressure to develop domestic fuel supplies.”
“Despite Mr Burnham hailing an uptick in interventions, the new Prime Minister has presided over 3,003 small boat arrivals in his first 22 days in power.”
“Ripple Labs co-founder Chris Larsen donated $2.5 million to Building a Better California”
“north-east and north-west of England, with 26 and 25 supported people per 10,000 residents respectively.”
“President Trump set a goal to quadruple U.S. nuclear energy capacity by 2050.”
“Meanwhile, Boris Johnson's daily average stood at just 58 and Rishi Sunak's roughly equated to 82.”
“and another $5 million to Golden State Promise”
“Glasgow city (3,870), Birmingham (2,142), Liverpool (2,053), Coventry (1,712) and Belfast (1,607).”
“The Velvet-Wood uranium mine in Utah, for instance, zipped through federal environmental review in 11 days, to the dismay of local tribes who were given one week to offer input.”
“A record-breaking 230 were crammed onto a single vessel which left northern France for Dover yesterday.”
“Former Sequoia Capital partner Michael Moritz donated $7.5 million”
“north-west of England was hosting 25% of the national population of asylum applicants who require housing and support - with Greater Manchester housing 70% of the region's numbers.”
“Andrew Tate said online that he would donate $200,000 to Trump's campaign.”
“Mr Burnham continues to point out that small boat crossings have dropped compared to 2025, with a reduction of around 40 per cent.”
“Stripe CEO Patrick Collison contributed $7 million”
“Baka served for 17 years as the Hungarian judge at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg”
“There are currently about 24,000 immigrant children in the U.S. who are classified by the federal government as unaccompanied, but only 1,800 are in custody of HHS.”
“Average house prices in Piddington stood at £583,750 last year, significantly higher than the UK-wide average of £271,000”
“former Google CEO Eric Schmidt gave more than $3 million”
“Hungary's parliament has elected András Baka, 73, a respected judge and former head of the Supreme Court, as head of state.”
“Leavitt, 28, was the youngest ever White House press secretary.”
“Piddington, which has a population of around 400 people”
“Proposition 40 is a ballot measure that would impose a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of California billionaires.”
“after he was elected by 140 votes to 6.”
“Leavitt first started working for Trump in his first administration in 2020 and left shortly before his term ended.”
“Residents in Piddington, which has a population of around 400 people, voted 96 per cent in favour of a symbolic "independence" referendum held on July 4”
“Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday moved a special resolution in the state Assembly urging the Centre to permanently retain the Lok Sabha’s strength at 543 seats.”
“All 51 MPs belonging to Orbán's party Fidesz walked out of the chamber before the vote, in protest against the ousting of their favourite, Tamás Sulyok, from the post last month.”
“Later, she went on to work for Trump's super PAC before working for Trump's 2024 campaign.”
“after a leafy village staged a revolt against plans to house 1,250 asylum seekers at an MoD site.”
“urging the Centre to maintain the Lok Sabha‑Rajya Sabha seat ratio at 2.2:1.”
“Twenty-seven laws have been passed, and two amendments to the constitution.”
“Turning to the situation under former US president Joe Biden, Mr Marsden claimed that 10 million people had entered the country during his administration, a process he said was "completely destroying the country and the identity of the cou…”
“The government-sponsored resolution urged the Centre to implement 33 per cent reservation for women in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections without delay, based on the existing strength of 543 seats.”
“Public service radio and TV have been off air since 9 July, as news programmes are revamped.”
“The resolution noted that the population of states, including Tamil Nadu, and the Union Territories has not been counted for more than five decades, with the next census scheduled for 2026.”
“Other key changes came under Amendments 16 and 17 of the constitution, limiting the prime minister to two terms in office, and MPs to three.”
“the constituencies should be delimited and the number of Lok Sabha and Assembly members should be increased from 550 to 850 by bringing in a constitutional amendment Bill," the resolution stated.”
“Under the constitutional amendment which made his presidency possible, the new president will likely only be in place until the new constitution comes into force - or for maximum of five years.”
“However, its implementation has not moved forward after the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill fell in the Lok Sabha on April 17, failing to secure the constitutionally required two-thirds majority of members present and voting.”
“A majority of MPs in the 128-seat parliament backed the measure on Tuesday”
“The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023, was passed by both Houses of Parliament.”
“Lebanon has not carried out an execution since January 2004”
“Utpal Singh will table two volumes of the report of the committee, along with oral and documentary evidence recorded during course of probe.”
“Rights groups estimate that more than 78 people remain on death row”
“RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat will visit the US, Canada and the UK from Aug 25 as part of the organisation’s overseas outreach during its ongoing centenary year”
“Jordan resumed executions in June, carrying out its first since 2017”
“The US leg of the tour, however, is set to include his participation in the Universal Oneness celebrations in New York on Aug 29”
“In Iran, at least 56 people had been executed on national security-related charges since 19 March, including 27 in cases linked to January's nationwide anti-government protests, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said earlier this month”
“Bhagwat has headed the RSS since 2009”
“The RSS marks 100 years since its founding in 1925 and is holding centenary-year programmes in India and abroad”
“The NMC has bought the pub with a 10% deposit and is now raising a further £800,000.”
“Originally built in 1934, the pub closed in 2023 following the death of its owner.”
“There have been over 100 comments on the council planning portal sharply divided over the proposals.”
“Muslims make up only 4% of the community in Norwich, which means 96% of the population will be unlikely to benefit from the facility but will bear the brunt of the increase in traffic, footfall and everything else.”
“with one just 10 minutes away”
“300% inflation”
“$300 billion worth of weapons to Ukraine”
“During the 1960 border talks, Beijing had claimed around 69,000 sq km of territory in the state.”
“In 1959 China attacked the Assam Rifles outpost at Longju and captured it.”
“During 1962 India-China War, major Chinese operations were launched in Kameng, Subansiri, Siyom, Siang and Lohit valleys.”
“India officially identified 27 locations in Arunachal by their standard names on the survey of India map, countering China's repeated attempts to assign Chinese names to places in the state.”
“The party has secured 25 of the 45 directly elected seats so far”
“while the PPP has won 12”
“and the Awami Dast-o-Bazu Party one”
“The PPP won two of the four seats contested in the third phase”
“while the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Awami Dast-o-Bazu Party won one each”
“Former prime minister and Muslim Conference president Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan ... lost the seat in Western Bagh's Dhirkot constituency to Awami Dast-o-Bazu Party candidate Sardar Sajid Iqbal”
“The seat had been held by the Muslim Conference/PML-N since 1985”
“In Central Bagh, PPP's Zia Qamar retained the seat, defeating PML-N candidate Mushtaq Minhas”
