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$1bn Vegas-Style Casino Resort Planned for South Carolina

A monumental $1 billion casino and entertainment complex, evoking the glamour of Las Vegas, is proposed for Santee, South Carolina. The project promises thousands of jobs and a major economic boost, pending a crucial legislative vote.

Assisted Dying Debate Pushes UK Hospices to Breaking Point

Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's hospices face unprecedented strain as House of Lords debates assisted dying legislation, with funding shortfalls and ethical dilemmas threatening end-of-life care nationwide.

Cowboys Cheerleader's Viral Gun Reform Speech Stuns RNC

Dallas Cowboys cheerleader Victoria Kalina, aka Charlie Kirk, delivers a passionate speech on US gun reform at the RNC, calling for action after the Uvalde school shooting. Her viral moment sparks national debate.

US Pundit Kirk Slammed Over NSW Hunting Law Comments

American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk faces fierce backlash after criticising New South Wales' strict firearm regulations and hunting laws, calling them an infringement on personal freedoms. The controversial remarks have ignited a fiery debate o

Hong Kong Votes on Historic Same-Sex Partnership Bill

Hong Kong's legislature is poised for a historic vote on a bill granting legal recognition to same-sex partnerships, a significant step for LGBTQ+ rights in the territory, though it stops short of full marriage equality.

Texas Bill to Ban Sharia Law and Muslim Patrols

The state of Texas is considering a groundbreaking new bill that seeks to explicitly ban the use of Sharia law in state courts and outlaw any form of vigilante 'Muslim patrols'. The proposed legislation has ignited a fierce debate on religious freedom and

Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights

The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.

Minns backflips on controversial NSW hunting bill

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has dramatically reversed his support for the Shooters and Fishers Party's hunting legislation following intense criticism from environmental groups and the public.

Toddler shoots self with unsecured gun; mother charged

A two-year-old boy is in critical condition after finding an unsecured, loaded handgun in his Indiana home and accidentally shooting himself. The child's mother, Keiara Bickett, now faces criminal charges as police investigate the tragic incident.

California Gov Vetoes Sikh Turban Bill for Police

Governor Gavin Newsom blocks landmark legislation that would have permitted Sikh law enforcement officers in California to serve while wearing turbans, citing uniform standards and safety concerns.

Pam Bondi Floats Transgender Gun Ban After Shooting

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has sparked a fierce national debate by proposing a ban on firearm ownership for transgender people in the wake of a tragic Minneapolis shooting, drawing immediate backlash from LGBTQ+ advocacy groups.

Boy, 9, survives shrapnel to neck in school shooting

A nine-year-old boy miraculously survived after being struck in the neck by shrapnel during a shooting at his Minneapolis primary school maths class. The community is reeling as details emerge of the terrifying incident.

Australia's AI Regulation Debate: Consensus Meets Conflict

Australian policymakers in Canberra agree on the urgent need for AI regulation but remain deeply divided on the specifics. This in-depth analysis explores the competing visions, potential costs, and high-stakes debate shaping the nation's technological fu

Minnesota School Shooting: One Dead, One Critical

A shooting at a Minnesota secondary school leaves one student dead and another critically wounded, as new data reveals the shocking scale of gun violence in US schools since Columbine.

Sovereign Citizens Threaten Australia's Gun Control

Exclusive investigation reveals how anti-government sovereign citizen groups are challenging Australia's renowned firearms legislation, with alarming incidents rising across multiple states.

Ben Jennings's Cartoon on Minneapolis School Shooting

Acclaimed cartoonist Ben Jennings delivers a searing visual commentary for The Guardian on the Minneapolis school shooting, holding a mirror to the relentless cycle of American gun violence and political inaction.

Minneapolis School Shooting Averted by Heroic Staff

A potential tragedy was averted at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis when quick-thinking staff confronted an armed intruder. The incident, which saw one staff member injured, has reignited urgent debates on school safety and gun control across t

Florida Bill Targets Drag Shows, Sparks Free Speech Debate

Florida's legislature passes a controversial bill restricting drag performances in public venues, sparking fierce debate on free speech and LGBTQ+ rights. Critics warn it could jeopardise the state's 'Free State of Florida' moniker.

Indonesian Police Fire Tear Gas at Parliament Protesters

Indonesian riot police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse furious protesters surrounding parliament in Jakarta. The demonstrations erupted as lawmakers debated a new bill critics fear will cripple the nation's anti-corruption agency.

Australian Gun Lobby Claims Victory in Firearm Law Battle

Exclusive investigation reveals how Australia's pro-gun movement is successfully challenging world-renowned firearm restrictions through political lobbying and legal challenges. Full analysis of their growing influence.

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