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Murray Compares Trump Rhetoric to Nazi Germany

Senior Democratic Senator Patty Murray has drawn stark parallels between Donald Trump's language and Nazi-era propaganda during a passionate Senate floor address about Seattle construction projects.

Sawant's husband accused of assaulting woman

The husband of controversial Seattle council member Kshama Sawant faces serious allegations after a woman claims he violently attacked her during a confrontation at their apartment building.

Bartell Drugs Closures: Seattle Pharmacy Crisis Deepens

The iconic 133-year-old Bartell Drugs chain faces massive closures across Seattle as CVS shuts down multiple locations, leaving communities without vital pharmacy services and raising concerns about healthcare access.

Ex-NFL Star Richard Sherman Arrested for DUI Charges

Former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has been charged with driving under the influence following a traffic stop in Washington state. The ex-NFL star could face severe penalties including jail time.

Macklemore's Rolex stolen in Seattle home burglary

Grammy-winning rapper Macklemore becomes an unlikely crime victim as his prized Rolex is stolen in a Seattle burglary, leading to a surreal police encounter where he wasn't immediately recognised.

Grey's Anatomy Spinoff Station 19 Lands on BBC iPlayer

The hit firefighter drama Station 19, a spinoff from Grey's Anatomy, has finally arrived on BBC iPlayer. UK fans can now binge all seven seasons for free, delving into the high-stakes world of Seattle's bravest.

Seattle is Sinking: Groundbreaking Study Reveals Why

Exclusive: New research from the University of Washington uncovers the hidden geological forces causing Seattle to sink and tilt. Discover the surprising impact of groundwater and glacial ice on urban landscapes.

Your 2024 Guide to the £150 Council Tax Rebate

Struggling with the cost of living? Millions of UK households are eligible for a £150 council tax rebate. Our definitive guide explains who qualifies, how to claim, and what to do if you've been missed. Don't miss out on this crucial financial support.

MLB Umpires Confiscate Bat Mid-At-Bat in Bizarre Incident

Seattle Mariners' Taylor Trammell was left stunned after umpires confiscated his bat mid-at-bat against the Cincinnati Reds. The bizarre MLB equipment check has sparked controversy and debate across the baseball world.

Waymo Driverless Taxis Launch in Denver and Seattle

Alphabet's autonomous vehicle division, Waymo, is expanding its driverless taxi service to Denver and Seattle, marking a significant step in the future of urban mobility and tech innovation.

Perth Council Backtracks on Beach Parking Charges After Fury

Perth's Cambridge Council faces a local revolt after abruptly scrapping its new paid parking scheme at City Beach and Floreat Beach, just one day after implementation. The sudden reversal follows a massive public outcry and threats of a formal protest, le

Essex Council's 'Bonkers' Flag Spend Sparks Taxpayer Fury

Essex County Council faces a storm of criticism after spending thousands of pounds of public money on a controversial set of new flags, branded 'bonkers' and a 'shocking waste' by furious residents and politicians.

Seattle Police sued over 'unconstitutional' DNA collection

The Seattle Police Department is under fire from the ACLU for allegedly building a 'covert DNA database' by collecting genetic material from hundreds of individuals, including a disproportionate number of Native Americans, without consent or criminal char

Trump Warns of 'Bedlam' if Criminal Cases Continue

In a fiery speech, former President Donald Trump issued a stark warning of 'bedlam' and chaos across the United States if his ongoing criminal prosecutions proceed, drawing sharp criticism for his inflammatory rhetoric.

Bondi's £1.7m Parking Garage Closed Indefinitely

Waverley Council faces furious backlash after abruptly closing Bondi's crucial £1.7 million parking garage indefinitely, leaving local businesses and residents stranded without warning.

42 UK Areas Face Maximum Council Tax Hike - Full List

Exclusive analysis reveals the 42 local authorities in England set to impose the maximum allowed Council Tax increase this April, as the cost of living squeeze intensifies for millions of households.

Queensland council bans Welcome to Country ceremonies

A rural Australian council's decision to ban voluntary 'Welcome to Country' ceremonies and Acknowledgement of Country at official events has ignited a fierce national debate about reconciliation and local governance.

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