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How Abortion Rights Could Decide the 2025 US Election

As the 2025 US presidential election approaches, abortion rights emerge as the defining issue that could determine control of state governments and the White House. Our analysis reveals which states are battlegrounds for reproductive freedom.

Metal detectors at Cambs stations after stabbings

Enhanced security measures including walk-through metal detectors are being implemented at railway stations across Cambridgeshire after multiple knife crime incidents, sparking debate over public safety versus civil liberties.

Newsom rejects removing Trump from California ballot

California Governor Gavin Newsom breaks with Democratic colleagues, declaring efforts to remove Donald Trump from ballot 'political distraction' as legal battles intensify ahead of 2024 election.

Milei Wins Election, Vows More Radical Reforms

Libertarian firebrand Javier Milei secures decisive election victory, vowing to intensify his controversial economic reforms and 'chainsaw plan' to reshape Argentina's future.

Trump Colorado Battle Threatens Wolf Reintroduction

Former President Donald Trump's legal challenges in Colorado could derail critical wildlife conservation efforts, with gray wolf reintroduction programs hanging in the balance across multiple states.

California's Prop 50: Reshaping Trump's Political Future

California voters are poised to decide on Proposition 50, a controversial redistricting measure that could dramatically alter Donald Trump's political fortunes in the 2026 elections by changing how electoral districts are drawn.

Supreme Court to rule on Trump ballot eligibility

The US Supreme Court weighs whether Donald Trump can be barred from presidential ballots over Capitol riot allegations, setting up a constitutional showdown with nationwide implications.

Andy Kim wins NJ Senate primary after ballot redesign

Congressman Andy Kim emerges victorious in New Jersey's Democratic Senate primary following his successful legal battle to overhaul the controversial 'county line' ballot system that favoured political insiders.

Trump's Supreme Court Ballot Battle Escalates

The US Supreme Court confronts a constitutional crisis as Donald Trump faces removal from presidential ballots in Illinois and Colorado, testing the rarely-used 14th Amendment's insurrection clause.

Hawaii court rejects Trump ballot challenge

Honolulu's highest court rejects former President Donald Trump's attempt to disqualify a voter from the 2024 election ballot in a groundbreaking constitutional decision.

WASPI women launch legal battle against DWP

Millions of women born in the 1950s secure major breakthrough as WASPI campaign forces DWP to court over state pension age changes in landmark legal challenge.

State Pension Set for Major 2024 Increase

Millions of pensioners could see their state pension payments increase significantly next year as the government confirms the triple lock mechanism will remain in place, potentially delivering the second-largest rise in history.

Amess Family Calls for Unity After MP's Murder

The heartbroken family of murdered MP Sir David Amess issues powerful statement urging political leaders to set aside differences and confront hatred, as government considers new security measures.

Reform UK's failed cuts force 5-year Kent tax hike

Exclusive investigation reveals how Reform UK's controversial 'DOGE-style' austerity measures backfired, leaving Kent residents facing years of increased council tax bills amid financial turmoil.

Judge's home burns after Trump ballot ruling

The South Carolina residence of Judge Jocelyn Newman, who recently presided over a high-profile case challenging Donald Trump's ballot eligibility, has been destroyed in a devastating fire as authorities launch a full investigation into the blaze.

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