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A new prime minister opens with housing homelessness. The policy priorities behind it matter for how power gets exercised.

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A new prime minister opens with housing homelessness. The policy priorities behind it matter for how power gets exercised.
What Russia claims happened in the border region is unfolding alongside Ukraine’s drone campaign over Moscow, escalating risk at every level.
Fry, a South Carolina Republican congressman, steps into the opening of a Senate seat vacated by the late Graham.
Robbie Knock says Spain’s “diligent” performance beat fortune, while refereeing controversy and Messi’s farewell shape how it’s remembered.
A NORAD statement says more than 10 GA aircraft entered restricted airspace, with three requiring intercepts over Bedminster.
His “end rough sleeping” pledge repeats an earlier promise from his Manchester mayor days, raising the big question: can policy deliver this time?
Justices will weigh whether Alaska can forfeit an aircraft for an incident tied to six-pack Budweiser into a dry village.
With Ukraine fighting and Russia pressing, the old legal line determines how far NATO can credibly project power.
A 2011 shooting reshaped their lives, their conversations, and the question Democrats can’t dodge: can it translate to presidential heat?
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake in Peru’s Andes leaves at least six dead and 30+ injured, worsening damage from fragile structures.
Pochin argues the investigation is politically motivated, as the Farage gifts case collides with a Clacton byelection.
A bill passed by the House this month aims to reduce confusion by clarifying how businesses return change on cash payments.