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Biden Calls Project 2025 an ‘Economic Disaster,’ Prays That Trump Will Throw It Away

President Joe Biden reflected on his economic achievements during an address at the Brookings Institution, reminding attendees about the strong economy he’s leaving for his successor.

Inc. - 1d

Who are the MPs chosen to scrutinise the assisted dying bill?

The bill's committee is made up of 14 supporters, nine opponents and senior voices from both sides of the debate.

BBC News - 10h

Medical misogyny sees women told to 'put up' with pain

One woman awaiting surgery said she had learned to "just get on with it because that's what you're told".

BBC News - 10h

Watch: Racehorse gallops down Scottish street after throwing off jockey

A horse which broke free from a Scottish racecourse has been captured on video galloping through a nearby town two miles away.

BBC News - 14h

McSweeney plans to 'throw a few more punches' at Bumrah

Australia's Nathan McSweeney says he is confident of learning from his struggles against India's Jasprit Bumrah before Saturday's third Test.

BBC News - 15h

Two-tier policing claims are 'nonsense', MPs told

Cleveland Police's boss tells MPs his officers were "entirely fair" in their response to the riots.

BBC News - 1d

MP calls for first-cousin marriage to be banned

Tory former minister Richard Holden says the children of first cousins are at greater risk of birth defects.

BBC News - 1d

MPs should quiz ‘finfluencers’, says Treasury select committee chair

Meg Hillier highlights concern over people turning to ‘some random on TikTok’ for financial guidance

Financial Times - 1d

Tonga's prime minister quits moments ahead of no-confidence motion in parliament

Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni has abruptly quit his post in parliament ahead of a planned confidence vote in his leadership, capping a period of fraught relations between his government ...

ABC News - 2d

Russell Wilson throws two TDs, Steelers beat Browns 27-14

The Steelers didn't play their best on Sunday, but they were plenty good enough to beat the Browns, 27-14.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Cousins throws away Falcons' chances, and possibly their season, in return to Minnesota

The Falcons' season is now in serious trouble, and questions swirl around Cousins as a result.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Protest planned over Dutch parliament motion to keep details of migrants

Public petition calls for motion by VVD party in ruling rightwing coalition to be withdrawn. Protests are planned in the Netherlands in response to a motion accepted by the Dutch parliament to ...

The Guardian - 5d

Irish parliament has worst gender diversity in western Europe, study finds

Out of 174 seats in the November election, 44 went to women in a representation of slightly more than 25%. Ireland’s new parliament has the lowest proportion of female parliamentarians in western ...

The Guardian - 5d

Romanian court throws out presidential results after Russian interference allegations

Romania’s top court on Friday wiped out results from the first round of presidential elections and called for a rerun, days after declassified Romanian security documents alleged Russian ...

The Hill - 5d

Political engagement - new MPs announce wedding plans

Labour MPs Jeevun Sandher and Louise Jones' good news was publicly outed during a debate in the Commons.

BBC News - 5d

No Texas fans punished for UGA bottle throws

The University of Texas investigation into the bottle-throwing incident that disrupted the Texas-Georgia game in October resulted in no one being caught or punished.

ESPN - 6d

Labour MP's family transferred farm before Budget

Questions are being raised about whether Henry Tufnell knew about farming inheritance tax changes.

BBC News - 6d

Chaos in Bahamas parliament as MP throws ceremonial mace out of window

Incident comes after indictment of senior police officers on drug trafficking charges sparks debate over corruption. Chaotic scenes have broken out in the Bahamas parliament after the indictment of ...

The Guardian - 6d

Kosovo's parliament speaker ejects ethnic Serb lawmakers because of their truancy

Kosovo’s parliament speaker has ejected several lawmakers of the ethnic Serb minority from the chamber because of their several recent absences

ABC News - 6d

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier to resign after parliament's no-confidence vote

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier met with President Emmanuel Macron Thursday to submit his resignation in the wake of the no-confidence vote his country's parliament passed Wednesday. BBC ...

CBS News - 6d

Legacy Act repeal doesn't match Labour pledge - MP

Sinn Féin MP says action to reform the controversial act is not what was promised by the government.

BBC News - 6d

Bahamas suspends parliament after MP throws ceremonial mace from window

Throwing a mace out a window has historic significance in the country and previously happened in 1965.

BBC News - 6d

French prime minister resigning after parliament's no-confidence vote

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is resigning after a no-confidence vote by lawmakers, fueling concern over a "new era of political instability."

CBS News - 6d

Yoon replaces the defense minister as South Korea's parliament moves to vote on their impeachments

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president replaced his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning yet short-lived imposition of martial law ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Yoon replaces the defense minister as South Korea's parliament nears a vote on their impeachments

South Korea’s president has replaced his defense minister as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the brief imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets

ABC News - 6d

Cramer throws support behind Hegseth 'barring surprises'

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) said Wednesday that he is supportive of Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Pentagon as long as no more “surprises” emerge during his confirmation process, which has ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

French parliament votes to oust Michel Barnier’s government

Premier’s administration collapses over its proposed deficit-cutting budget

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Supermarkets 'putting profits above human rights', MP says after BBC investigation

Supermarkets that appear to be selling products linked to slave labour in China have been criticised following a BBC investigation.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Demonstrators again converge on Georgia's parliament after the country's EU bid was suspended

Thousands of demonstrators in the Georgian capital have converged on parliament again in the capital of the South Caucasus nation

ABC News - Dec. 3

South Korea President Lifts Martial Law After Parliament Rejects Move

Leader Yoon Suk Yeol’s reversal ended a tense night in Seoul.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 3

South Korean president lifts martial law after MPs block it

Three hours after he imposed martial law, Yoon Suk Yeol was forced to lift it after MPs voted to block it.

BBC News - Dec. 3

South Korean parliament votes to block martial law

Markets fall as lawmakers and the head of state wrestle for control

Financial Times - Dec. 3

South Korean president, parliament clash over martial law: 5 takeaways

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law Tuesday, accusing the parliament of being a “den for criminals” and of “attempting to overthrow” the nation’s democracy. Hours ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

South Korea parliament votes to defy president's martial law declaration

190 of 300 members of South Korea's parliament voted to defy President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration issued late Tuesday. CBS News' Jen Kwon breaks down the latest on accusations of ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

South Korean parliament blocks president's martial law declaration

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attempted to declare martial law in the country for the first time in 45 years but was blocked by a parliament vote early Wednesday morning local time. ...

The Hill - Dec. 3