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Cameroon election crackdown leaves multiple dead

Cameroon faces international condemnation as security forces open fire on voters during tense presidential elections, leaving multiple dead and hundreds detained in what observers call a systematic crackdown.

Trump vows to lift Russia sanctions in NATO challenge

Exclusive: Donald Trump declares he would immediately remove sanctions against Russia and challenge NATO allies over defence spending in dramatic foreign policy shift that could reshape European security.

Montreal election decided by single vote - recount ordered

In an unprecedented political drama, a Montreal borough council election has been decided by just one vote, triggering an automatic recount and highlighting the critical importance of every ballot in Canada's democratic process.

Reform UK sued over election defeat with AI fake cases

Reform UK confronts a £19,000 legal bill after attempting to overturn a General Election result using AI-generated fake cases, raising serious questions about artificial intelligence in British elections.

IFS delivers damning verdict on Hunt's Budget

The Institute for Fiscal Studies has launched a scathing critique of Jeremy Hunt's Budget, warning of 'unprotected' public services and fiscal uncertainty ahead of the general election.

Trump claims UK election "rigged" in explosive interview

Donald Trump has launched a stunning attack on Britain's electoral system, claiming the upcoming general election is 'rigged' and warning of 'big trouble' ahead in an exclusive interview that's set to spark diplomatic tensions.

Cameroon's Biya set to extend 42-year rule in election

President Paul Biya, Africa's second-longest serving leader, appears set to extend his 42-year rule in Cameroon's presidential election despite facing unprecedented opposition unity and voter discontent.

The False Economy of Public Service Cuts

New economic analysis reveals how short-term spending cuts on essential services create massive long-term costs for taxpayers and communities across Britain.

Trump's Sinister NATO Threat Shocks Allies

Exclusive: Donald Trump reveals he told European leader he'd encourage Russia to attack NATO allies who don't pay their way, raising alarm about future US foreign policy direction.

Trump's 11 Most Unhinged Election Moments

A forensic look at Donald Trump's most erratic claims during the US election campaign, including accusations of a rigged vote and a peculiar story about electrocuted sharks.

Trump Threatens to Abandon NATO Allies Over Spending

Exclusive: Donald Trump declares he would encourage Russia to attack NATO allies who fail on defence spending, sparking outrage from senior UK MP Yvette Cooper who brands the remarks 'appalling'.

Trump threatens to let Russia attack delinquent NATO nations

Ex-President Donald Trump declares he would encourage Russia to attack NATO nations failing to meet defence spending targets, in a seismic speech that rocks the global order and outlines aggressive trade policies towards China.

Reeves: Reform UK's plans would devastate public services

Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches blistering attack on Nigel Farage's Reform UK, accusing them of planning an 'unfunded spending spree' that would cripple public services. Analysis reveals their manifesto threatens Tory vote share in key marginals.

BBC spends £4k of licence fee cash on 'behaviour' mugs

The BBC is under fire after it was revealed the corporation spent thousands of pounds of licence fee money on branded mugs urging staff to 'call out bad behaviour', sparking outrage over wasteful spending.

Trump Vows Drastic Foreign Aid Cuts If Re-Elected

Former US President Donald Trump vows to drastically cut foreign aid and overhaul international spending if re-elected, targeting organisations like the WHO and UN and pledging to renegotiate fundamental agreements, a move set to redefine global alliances

Green Party Wins Historic Seat in UK Parliament

The Green Party celebrates a landmark victory as co-leader Carla Denyer wins the Bristol Central seat, marking a significant shift in the UK's political landscape and challenging Labour's dominance.

I'm A Celebrity Peer in Court on Election Charges

Tory peer and I'm A Celebrity star Lord Michael Shindler appears at Westminster Magistrates' Court, charged with multiple offences related to his 2015 general election campaign spending. The case marks a significant moment in UK political accountability.

Farage in firestorm over NHS 'disgrace' comments

Nigel Farage faces a furious backlash from military chiefs and the public after suggesting the NHS is a 'disgrace' and criticising the UK's defence budget on a live Question Time leaders' special.

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