MPs Mull Over Unique Glass Dome On Thames Amid Westminster Revamp
Apr, 16 2025

MPs Mull Over Unique Glass Dome On Thames Amid Westminster Revamp

As the Palace of Westminster faces a critical refurbishment, innovative architectural proposals emerge to ensure smooth parliamentary operations. A floating glass structure on the Thames and a steel-and-glass dome are among the solutions considered for a temporary relocation, addressing financial, logistical, and security challenges. The looming crisis demands swift decisions to maintain continuity during the extensive restoration.

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John Mannion's Win Signals Democratic Shift in New York's 22nd Congressional District
Apr, 1 2025

John Mannion's Win Signals Democratic Shift in New York's 22nd Congressional District

Democratic State Senator John Mannion's victory over Republican incumbent Brandon Williams in New York's 22nd Congressional District marks a significant shift. This swing from the GOP since 2012 highlights how redistricting and demographic changes have influenced the district's political landscape, making it more favorable for Democrats and posing challenges for Republicans in similar areas.

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Two-Child Benefit Cap: An In-Depth Look at Its Impact and Controversies
Mar, 26 2025

Two-Child Benefit Cap: An In-Depth Look at Its Impact and Controversies

The two-child benefit cap, a measure introduced in 2017 under Conservative austerity plans, affects 1.6 million children by limiting universal and tax credit benefits. This policy reduces income for low-income households, leading many into poverty. Discussions continue around potential exemptions and the financial challenges of abolishing the cap, as it remains a hot topic in welfare reform debates.

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Gavin Gulia's Appointment as Malta’s Ambassador to Poland Sparked by Controversy
Mar, 25 2025

Gavin Gulia's Appointment as Malta’s Ambassador to Poland Sparked by Controversy

Gavin Gulia, previously heading the Malta Tourism Authority, has been confirmed as Malta's ambassador to Poland, gaining consensus from both government and opposition. This decision comes amid scrutiny over his political career and potential connections influencing his latest diplomatic position.

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Over 1,000 Disabled Claimants Died Awaiting Benefits as UK Faces Welfare Crisis
Mar, 19 2025

Over 1,000 Disabled Claimants Died Awaiting Benefits as UK Faces Welfare Crisis

In 2023-24, over a thousand disabled and ill claimants died before receiving PIP benefits, amid systemic delays and proposed welfare cuts. With average PIP processing stretching nearly four months, the welfare system struggles with understaffing and poor service. Proposed £5bn cuts threaten to amplify delays, drawing criticism from MPs, unions, and advocates. With high appeal success rates, systemic underpayment issues are starkly revealed.

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Elon Musk's Bold CPAC Appearance Sparks Debate
Mar, 8 2025

Elon Musk's Bold CPAC Appearance Sparks Debate

Elon Musk's speech at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference stirred controversy with his symbolic use of a chainsaw, an attack on Biden's policies, and defense of free speech. Musk criticized environmental regulations, asserting they stall innovation, and promoted space exploration through SpaceX, highlighting his Republican ties despite his divisive image.

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Controversy Ignited at CPAC: Bannon's Gesture Draws Criticism
Mar, 8 2025

Controversy Ignited at CPAC: Bannon's Gesture Draws Criticism

At CPAC 2025, Steve Bannon's gesture resembling a Nazi salute sparked controversy, prompting French far-right leader Jordan Bardella to cancel his appearance. Bannon dismissed concerns, calling it a wave and criticizing Bardella. The gesture drew comparisons to a similar incident involving Elon Musk, condemned by the Anti-Defamation League. CPAC organizers stayed silent on the issue.

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Controversy Ignites at CPAC as Steve Bannon's Gesture Draws Criticism
Mar, 7 2025

Controversy Ignites at CPAC as Steve Bannon's Gesture Draws Criticism

Steve Bannon's speech at CPAC stirred controversy when he concluded with a gesture resembling a Nazi salute, drawing backlash from figures across the political spectrum, including French far-right leader Jordan Bardella. Prominent white nationalists like Nick Fuentes and Richard Spencer criticized the gesture, labeling it excessive. The incident fuels ongoing debates about the rise of far-right rhetoric in conservative politics.

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Conservatives at CPAC Push for Stronger Antitrust Actions Against Big Tech Giants
Mar, 6 2025

Conservatives at CPAC Push for Stronger Antitrust Actions Against Big Tech Giants

At CPAC 2025, conservatives doubled down on demands to curb Big Tech's dominance with Sen. Eric Schmitt calling for robust antitrust enforcement. The conference spotlighted tensions between Trump's supporters and tech figures like Elon Musk, highlighting power struggles over regulatory policies. Energy strategies and AI developments were also central themes, reflecting varied conservative priorities.

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Elon Musk Becomes a Key Player at CPAC 2025
Mar, 4 2025

Elon Musk Becomes a Key Player at CPAC 2025

Elon Musk's surprise appearance at CPAC 2025 showcased his growing influence within the Republican movement. As head of the Department of Government Efficiency, Musk advocated for reforms under Trump's second term, earning substantial applause. His rising prominence demonstrates his deepening connection with the GOP and impact alongside figures like Trump and VP J.D. Vance.

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