Discussion Thread - June 2024
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Core prices that exclude volatile food and energy items climbed 3.4% from a year earlier
We look back through 14 years of Conservative manifestos at policies on net zero, energy, transport and more
Éric Ciotti’s plan could split Les Républicains and adds to political turbulence that is spooking investors
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in a new recording says the battle for America "can't be compromised," and that one political party will "win."
President says vote is in country’s interest and dismisses claims it could hand power to the far right
Jonathan Kaye (age 52, born in 1971) is a Managing Director and Partner at Moelis & Company in New York. He leads the firm's shareholder activism defense
Donald J. Trump has not released a detailed economic plan. But three of his key proposals would push prices up, economists say.
Come election season, it could be Hunter Biden’s trial that hogs the headlines.
Verdict in first criminal trial against a US president comes after jury deliberated for less than 12 hours
Criticism of proposed scheme comes as another blow to the party’s struggling election campaign
PM’s only hope seemed to hinge on more time, but a summer poll could ramp up scrutiny of Labour and its policies
Complains about overproduction of green technology, because it’s important we don’t have too much green technology…
Trump campaign said video using Nazi-era language was posted by staffer who didn’t see wording, yet it stayed up for 15 hours
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and several other officials were found dead on Monday, hours after their helicopter crashed, state media reported.
The shock of an assassination attempt could heal deep divisions Fico exploited, but the omens are not promising, says author and broadcaster John Kampfner
Protesters block convoy, throw food into road and set fire to vehicles at Tarqumiya checkpoint near Hebron
Climate change and inflation are both important, so we’re going to make it as expensive as possible to switch away from fossil fuels.
Modi’s government is popular despite the lived economic experience of people, not because of it
UK health minister ‘spreading baseless claims’ by saying local council planned to restrict freedom to drive, say Lib Dems
The designation could allow Germany's intelligence agency to surveil and investigate members of the far-right party. The AfD says it plans to appeal the ruling.
Human-rights lawyers are trying to save laws meant to tame violent rulers
The assignment of judges to cases should be random, not political
One Nation moderates call on defeated West Midlands mayor to take ‘brand Andy’ to Westminster
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