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Protesters rail against Labour welfare cuts set to push 250,000 more into poverty

Protesters gathered outside Downing Street to demonstrate against Labour’s cuts to welfare

Evening Standard

Wes Streeting brands Israel's attacks on the West Bank 'unjustifiable' and demands end to settler violence

Wes Streeting said he felt “powerless” as he spoke about Israeli violence against the Palestinian people

Evening Standard

DHS detains another grad student

Rumeysa Ozturk, a student at Tufts University, drew the attention of a pro-Israel group for co-authoring an op-ed

Salon

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Journalist Added to Signal Group Chat Shares Specific Attack Plans Texted After Hegseth Denied War Plans Were Shared

The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg shared the minute-to-minute updates officials were getting from Pete Hegseth as attacks were carried out

Latin Times

More than 3m UK households to lose out from benefits cuts

Households affected forecast to lose an average of £1,720 a year, according to official government analysis

The Guardian - UK

Universities may face fines higher than £585k over free speech, watchdog warns

The Office for Students issued a record high fine to the University of Sussex after an investigation found it had failed to uphold freedom of speech.

Evening Standard

Trump Considering 'Compensation Fund' for Pardoned Capitol Rioters Leaves Users Appalled: 'Paid for Committing Treason'

President Donald Trump's openness to a suggestion of financially compensating pardoned January 6 rioters has sparked outrage online.

Latin Times

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Blaming absent dads for the crisis of masculinity is too simplistic – many men want to be more involved

Fatherlessness and a lack of male role models are often cited as causes of an apparent crisis of masculinity among boys. This is not new. These arguments have been made for nearly half a century, both in the UK and the US, as the root of a multitude of social…

The Conversation

Assisted dying law would be implemented in ‘safe and practicable’ way, says PM

A committee of MPs has finished scrutinising the Bill, which will return to the Commons next month.

Evening Standard

The most chilling lesson of Signalgate

From what we can see on newly released text messages, Trump's people don't know what he's talking about

Salon

Politicians’ attacks on immigrants lack solid evidence: New data set the record straight

Immigration dominated recent election campaigns in countries that include the United Kingdom, France, Germany and the United States.

The Conversation

Spring Statement 2025: Key points announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in Budget update

The Chancellor slashed billions off her spending plans after blows to the public finances

Evening Standard

The Atlantic publishes Yemen ‘attack plans shared by Trump aides’ on Signal

Details released by media outlet include the times of US strikes and types of aircraft being used against the Houthis.

Al Jazeera

Palestinian Oscar winner feared for his life during Israeli settler attack

Hamdan Ballal says he was assaulted by settlers and soldiers outside his home in Susiya in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera

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Evening Standard

Badenoch urges PM to ‘U-turn’ and ensure all schools enforce mobile phone ban

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said such a change in law is completely unnecessary and the ’emerging battle’ is over content.

The Conversation

US swing toward autocracy doesn’t have to be permanent – but swinging back to democracy requires vigilance, stamina and elections

The United States is no longer a democracy.

The Conversation

Forget booing the anthem, Canada must employ strategic communications to fight Trump’s lies

Since his return to office, United States President Donald Trump has launched a trade war on Canada. The White House has twice set deadlines for the imposition of sweeping 25 pre cent tariffs — and twice pulled back.

Evening Standard

Former Alba official threatens legal action over dismissal as new leader elected

The divisions in the party were apparent at an event where Kenny MacAskill narrowly won the vote to succeed Alex Salmond.

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Opposition leaders declare no confidence in Dail speaker

Verona Murphy faced criticism for her handling of an acrimonious sitting on Tuesday when contentious changes to speaking rights were voted through.

Reason

15 Years of Super PACs

The SpeechNow ruling expanded political speech and reshaped elections.

The Conversation

Peter Dutton promises $6 billion 12-month halving of petrol and diesel excise

Opposition leader Peter Dutton will promise in his Thursday budget reply that a Coalition government would immediately halve the fuel excise on petrol and diesel.

Evening Standard

New Alba Party leader Kenny MacAskill vows to ‘deliver dream of independence’

The former Scottish justice secretary takes the helm following the death of his predecessor Alex Salmond in October.

Evening Standard

Welsh supermarkets to be banned from displaying junk food near tills

The Senedd has agreed to implement new rules on how and where foods high in fat, salt and sugar can be promoted in Welsh supermarkets from March 2026.

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying bill is ‘flawed and dangerous’ after changes, says group of Labour MPs

Bill, which passed committee scrutiny on Tuesday, has ‘insufficient protections’ for most vulnerable

Salon

How moving can help beat MAGA

Yoni Appelbaum on how the housing crisis is fueling America’s political polarization

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