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Government in constitutional clash over legal advice

A constitutional standoff has erupted in Westminster as ministers refuse to release legal advice about a controversial Liberal Democrat amendment, sparking accusations of parliamentary obstruction.

Democrat Faces Jail After ICE Slams Him

A prominent Democratic official confronts potential imprisonment as Immigration and Customs Enforcement delivers damning criticism in a high-stakes legal battle that's rocking the political establishment.

Trump's shutdown threat risks military pay

Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump urges Republican allies to trigger a government shutdown unless military funding is slashed, putting soldiers' paychecks at risk just weeks before the election.

Lib Dem Peer Lord Taverne Dies Aged 97

Tributes pour in for Liberal Democrat peer Lord Taverne, the former Labour MP who dramatically quit the party over Europe policy and served in Parliament until his death at 97.

Republican filibuster pushes US government toward shutdown

A group of hardline Republican senators has initiated a filibuster against a temporary spending bill, dramatically increasing the likelihood of a partial US government shutdown this weekend as political tensions escalate in Washington.

MP's brother finds stranger sleeping in his bed

The brother of Deputy Liberal Democrat Leader Daisy Cooper experienced a shocking home invasion while abroad, discovering an unknown woman had been living in his London property for days.

US in longest government shutdown in history

The United States faces an unprecedented political crisis as Republican hardliners trigger the longest government shutdown in the nation's history, leaving federal services paralysed and millions of workers unpaid.

CT Senator: "Trump Is No King" in Fiery Speech

Democratic State Senator Saud Anwar launches blistering attack on Donald Trump, declaring the former president 'is no king' while defending constitutional principles in impassioned address.

Democrat's 'street language' about Trump sparks outrage

Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett faces backlash after using controversial 'street language' to describe Donald Trump, drawing sharp criticism from Conservative MPs and igniting debate about political discourse standards.

Flick-knife stalker charged after targeting Ed Davey

A 46-year-old man faces stalking charges after allegedly pursuing Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey while armed with a flick knife in central London, raising serious security concerns for senior politicians.

Democrats: Republicans Delaying Vital FAA Funding

Political tensions soar as Democrats claim Republican lawmakers are intentionally delaying critical FAA reauthorisation, potentially jeopardising airport operations and passenger safety across America.

Florida Democrat Accused of Sabotaging Trump Military Probe

Florida Democrat Congresswoman Jared Moskowitz faces explosive allegations of attempting to derail investigations into Donald Trump's military record requests during his presidency. New revelations suggest political interference in national security matte

Democrat dragged from burning home in suspected arson attack

A South Carolina Democratic official narrowly escaped death after being pulled from his blazing home in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate arson attack, with neighbours reporting hearing gunshots before the inferno erupted.

Trump's 2025 government shutdown threat revealed

Former President Donald Trump is reportedly urging Republican allies to force a government shutdown if he wins the 2024 election, setting the stage for a dramatic political confrontation over spending cuts and border security.

US Government Shutdown Looms Over Border Wall Funding

America faces another government shutdown crisis as Republican hardliners demand $5 billion for Trump's border wall, threatening to paralyse federal operations unless their immigration demands are met.

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