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NYC Mayor's Knicks Tweet Sparks Political Firestorm

New York City Mayor Eric Adams finds himself in hot water after a social media post supporting the Knicks sparked fury from Democratic Socialist politician Zohran Mamdani, exposing deepening political divisions in the city.

NY Democrat calls Hamas 'resistance fighters' in Cuomo clash

New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani sparks controversy by referring to Hamas militants as 'resistance fighters' during heated television debate with former Governor Andrew Cuomo, drawing condemnation from both sides of political spectrum.

Political Etiquette: Democracy's Silent Threat

As American democracy faces unprecedented challenges, an over-reliance on political etiquette and procedural norms is creating dangerous vulnerabilities. This analysis reveals why being 'polite' might be the greatest threat to democratic survival.

France's Democratic Crisis: Warning for Britain

As France faces a profound crisis of political faith, experts warn that democratic collapse is no longer a distant threat but an imminent danger facing nations worldwide, including the UK.

US House Speaker Blocks Democrat in Constitutional Crisis

In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, the US House Speaker refuses to seat a legitimately elected Democrat, sparking accusations of democratic subversion and raising fundamental questions about American governance.

Biden Under Pressure to Withdraw After Debate Performance

Senior Democrats and political experts intensify calls for President Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race following his disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump, citing grave concerns about his fitness for office.

Crockett: Police should be 'grounded' like children

US Representative Jasmine Crockett faces a fierce backlash after comparing police reform to grounding misbehaving children on a controversial podcast. Critics accuse her of infantilising law enforcement.

Wisconsin Democrats Rally Behind Biden Post-Debate

Democratic leaders in the pivotal swing state of Wisconsin publicly reaffirm their support for President Biden's 2024 campaign, despite internal party concerns following his recent debate performance.

Japan's Ishiba Challenges PM Kishida in Leadership Battle

In a seismic shift for Japanese politics, heavyweight Shigeru Ishiba declares his candidacy for the ruling LDP leadership, directly challenging embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ahead of a pivotal September vote.

Trump's Second Term: Normalising American Autocracy?

An in-depth investigation into whether Donald Trump's second presidency has normalised autocratic practices within the American political system, examining the erosion of democratic norms and institutional safeguards.

Sanders rallies with Mamdani in NYC mayoral race finale

Veteran US Senator Bernie Sanders joins Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani on the campaign trail in a last-ditch push to sway the pivotal New York City mayoral election, championing a progressive agenda against establishment rivals.

Ebola Outbreak: UK Experts Warn of 'Very High Risk'

UK health officials issue a stark warning as the deadly Ebola virus spreads rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising fears of a major international health crisis. Urgent travel advisories and airport screenings are being implemented.

Adams backlash over 'disgusting' remarks on Black governor

New York City Mayor Eric Adams sparks fury by dismissing David Paterson, the state's first Black governor, as merely a 'placeholder'. Democratic Socialists and political figures condemn the comments as deeply disrespectful and historically ignorant.

MPs Slam Unelected House of Lords in Fiery Reform Debate

A dramatic parliamentary debate has erupted over the future of the House of Lords, with MPs condemning the unelected chamber as 'indefensible' and demanding urgent democratic reform for the UK's political system.

Trump's Shocking Plan: Deploy National Guard on Migrants

Ex-President Donald Trump reportedly urged a radical plan to deploy the National Guard to round up and remove undocumented migrants from major US cities, targeting Democratic strongholds. The explosive revelation raises serious legal and constitutional qu

South Korean Opposition Leader Stabbed in Neck

Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea's main opposition party, is in intensive care after a brutal stabbing attack in Busan. The assailant, posing as a supporter, struck during a public event, raising major security concerns.

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