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“a fight over who will rule the West in the twenty-first century”
“We're more complacent. Of course we're concerned. We're not complacent at all. It's perfectly reasonable for people to take different views. Huw Pill does take a different view on that, and he's quite justified in taking that position.”
“This week will bring dangerous heat all across the state, and my administration is taking action to ensure New Yorkers can safely enjoy our historic summer of activities,” Hochul said in a press release.”
“Diplomats estimate the odds of reaching consensus at roughly fifty‑fifty”
“The GACC said its appeal would address 'misinterpretation of government policy' and 'fundamental flaws in Gatwick Airport's economic case'.”
“The 18-minute video, posted to Instagram, has received around 32 million views and 1.7 million likes.”
“I’ve spent 18 months, one Republican at a time, building a bipartisan enthusiastic majority for this bill,” Warren, the primary Democratic sponsor of the legislation, tells Rolling Stone.”
“His latest declaration – £270,000 for working 12 hours over three months – is his largest single payday yet for work outside his role as an MP.”
“Also part of the pitch is that Los Angeles is likely to be a beneficiary as California keeps ramping up its tax incentives to draw film and TV projects, with Gov. Gavin Newsom doubling the program from $330 million to $750 million annually.”
“five of the nine justices of the US Supreme Court”
“The raid took place at the height of the Hungarian election campaign, during which Orbán's Fidesz party portrayed Ukraine as a threat, and Horváth said the raid had clear political import...”
“That February, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management abruptly fired 880 NOAA employees.”
“A Pew Research Center survey conducted in August 2025 found that half of Americans surveyed held "an unfavorable opinion" of the Supreme Court, with favorable opinions "close to a three-decade low."”
“On the first day of his second term, however, Trump issued an Executive Order that sought to limit that guarantee to only children with at least one parent who is a citizen or legal resident of the U.S.”
“Moscow was fending off a 'large-scale' drone attack from Ukraine, with several drones reaching an oil refinery, the city's mayor Sergey Sobyanin said.”
“83 asylum seekers were being moved into properties worth £250,000.”
“The comments came after three hard-left congressional candidates endorsed by Mamdani won their primaries last week.”
“264 high‑level meetings”
“A Republican congressman who missed dozens of votes while on unexplained medical leave has said he was in hospital for depression during his 142-day absence.”
“A record 60% of Russians said economic conditions were getting worse, up from 39% last year”
“The bill passed through both chambers with a veto-proof majority, and would have been a much needed, marketable win for members of the GOP amid a string of national- and foreign-policy blunders by the president.”
“The register of financial interests also shows he earned £18,402 for an estimated six hours of presenting his show on GB News – working out to more than £3,000 an hour.”
“That has brought high-profile projects back to the city, including Fox’s Baywatch reboot, and kept the state as the leading market for production spend in the U.S., with $1.4 billion tallied in the first quarter of this year, per industry …”
“Though the overall decision went against Donald Trump by six votes to three”
“Two months later, NOAA approved over 1,000 deferred resignations or buyouts.”
“The ruling was the third major setback for Trump at the high court in recent months, following decisions striking down his global tariffs and blocking his attempt to immediately remove a Federal Reserve governor.”
“The Conservative government of Premier Mike Harris has cut about 8-million dollars in spending so far in an effort to curb a 100-million dollar debt.”
“21 smart new-build homes had been earmarked for asylum seekers.”
“hiked rent on the pol’s previous rent-stabilized apartment in Queens by 35%”
“Earlier this month, Kean ran unopposed for the Republican nomination, and won.”
“Only 27% of Russians said economic conditions were improving”
“The Elizabeth ‘Pocahontas’ Warren centric housing bill, which is of minor importance compared to lower interest rates, and even FISA, pales in comparison to passing THE SAVE AMERICA ACT”
“Farage has made almost £90,000 on the platform, which lets members of the public request clips from celebrities, in the past year.”
“the constitutional question was five-four”
“Union offices warned the walk-outs would ... with as many as 55-thousand of the province's 81-thousand union workers off the job by mid-week.”
“A UK-EU summit had been due to take place on July 22.”
“NYC’s Rent Guidelines Board voted last week to freeze rent increases on tenant renewals for the city’s 1 million rent-stabilized units starting in October”
“The part of New Jersey that Kean represents is considered a swing district, meaning it has a high propensity to flip between Republicans and Democrats each election cycle. His will be a key district for Republicans to hold on to in Novembe…”
“56% considered their living standards to be worsening, also a record high”
“I’ve spent 18 months, one Republican at a time, building a bipartisan enthusiastic majority for this bill”
“Harborne also funded Farage’s £29,000 flight to the Maldives earlier this year for a visit to the Chagos Islands.”
“meaning that four justices held that the constitution did not guarantee birthright citizenship.”
“On Friday, the government announced an 18-percent cut in provincial hospitals and as many as 20-thousand layoffs of hospital workers during the next year.”
“British ministers approved the transaction in April”
“Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s former landlord hiked rent on the pol’s previous rent-stabilized apartment in Queens by 35% — an example of the tactics fed-up property managers could use to skirt the city’s new rent-freeze.”
“The part of New Jersey that Kean represents is considered a swing district, meaning it has a high propensity to flip between Republicans and Democrats each election cycle. His will be a key district for Republicans to hold on to in Novembe…”
“the Russian government announced hikes to its value-added tax last year, rising from 20% to 22%”
“The bill passed through both chambers with a veto-proof majority”
“Farage continues to face pressure over a £5,000,000 ‘gift’ from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne in January 2024, before he returned as Reform leader and was voted in as an MP that summer. The parliamentary standards watchdog is inv…”
“Still, for now, the US Constitution has been upheld, if only by one vote.”
“He was one of a group of writers who in 1967 conceived of a literary hoax.”
“Labour’s new proposal to house 1,250 asylum seekers at former RAF Linton-on-Ouse would be the wrong decision – for local residents, for taxpayers and, ultimately, for this flagging Government.”
“That’s what happened in the prewar Astoria, Queens, building that Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji called home for many years — with the socialist “nepo baby” paying just $2,300 for a modest, one-bedroom unit.”
“Dame Diana Johnson, MP for Hull North and Cottingham, and ward councillor Sharon Hoffman, have started a petition to save what they call a 'vital' local service.”
“When asked about their employment prospects, 58% of respondents said it was a bad time to find a job, the highest rate since 2021”
“roughly two hours before the bill was set to become law, Trump pulled the rug out”
“knocked seven bells out of each other every day.”
“It wasn't until 1972 that Lewin admitted the hoax.”
“Officials previously examined Linton-on-Ouse as a temporary processing facility to aid the last Government’s Rwanda relocation plan. [...] Many of the same practical obstacles identified at Linton-on-Ouse four years ago remain unresolved t…”
“The city's parish councillors said they would "fiercely oppose" the proposals and were prepared to challenge the plans in the High Court.”
“New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. disclosed Tuesday that he was being treated for depression during his unexplained four-month absence from the House... His last vote in the House was on March 5.”
“Rep. Tom Kean is back in the House after a mysterious 117-day absence during which the New Jersey Republican missed at least 100 votes.”
“Burnham, 56,”
“43 years ago North and South Korea would not agree to peace.”
“Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, Ms Nandy confirmed she is "minded to intervene" in the transaction on public interest grounds.”
“Councillors said previous green belt releases at Sniperley, which paved the way for thousands of homes, meant Durham had already made a significant contribution to meeting the county's housing needs.”
“There’s no conspiracy involved in this, nothing scandalous at all,” Johnson said.”
“I originally thought I would only be absent from Congress for a few weeks”
“two years older than Andy”
“In 1953, the South Koreans objected to peace”
“Ms Nandy's intervention focuses on three distinct areas of concern: whether sufficient plurality of views exists within news media, the broader concentration of media ownership, and the potential consequences for services operating in the …”
“He added any changes to green belt boundaries would require "exceptional circumstances" and would have to be considered through the Local Plan process in line with national planning policy.”
“Kean last voted in the House on March 5.”
“Kean was one of the Republicans who voted in favor of the legislation in July of last year.”
“within three weeks”
“compressed primaries are advantageous to the Republican party in the '96 presidential elections”
“Judges ruled 6-3 against the Republican President”
“We will challenge these proposals throughout the Examination in Public, and if necessary, take our fight all the way to the High Court, the Liberal Democrat said.”
“I encouraged him to be [transparent]... and I think Kean would be “easily” reelected in November.”
“four years younger than the newly‑anointed MP for Makerfield”
“by the end of March the Republican candidate is likely to be determined”
“the Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority”
“He added any changes to green belt boundaries would require 'exceptional circumstances' and would have to be considered through the Local Plan process in line with national planning policy.”
“A second-term lawmaker and scion of a New Jersey political family, Kean represents a battleground district that includes President Donald Trump’s Bedminster golf club.”
“the budget will lead to a balanced budget by the year 2002”
“Wharton was appointed deputy metro mayor of the Liverpool City Region by Steve Rotheram in 2024.”
“Second Baptist Church of Houston is one of the largest churches in the country with more than 22-thousand members.”
“Labour won a by-election in Widnes last week, and are still the largest party, but Reform will doubtless have more seats in their sights next May.”
“CHAIM (Hyme) HERZOG was President of Israel 1983-1993.”
“The government announced in April it would intervene at the authority after the commission said it was not being properly run.”
“He served as Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations in the 1970's.”
“The government is already running the council's children's services department after the deaths of seven children in the town between 2004 and 2008.”
“HERZOG was born in Ireland in 1918.”
“we have had no talks whatsoever with the government”
“Reform's red lines would be to guarantee all student nurses and midwives a job and increase spending on children with additional learning needs, as well as stopping all Welsh government spending overseas.”
“Plaid Cymru does not have enough votes to get a budget passed in the Senedd alone - it lost a non-binding vote last week on hospital closures.”
“Shaun Murawski, 23, will take the first ever formal portrait of the monarch to go on display at Holyrood.”
“The five finalists were invited to Holyrood last Friday to give a presentation on how they would tackle the photoshoot, and to show the seven-strong panel of judges examples of their work.”
“The portrait will go on display in a public area of Holyrood later this year.”
“The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body agreed to commission the portrait in January after a recommendation by Holyrood's Art Advisory Group.”
