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Former US president fined $9,000 for statements violating gag order restricting comments about the case
Central bank data all but confirms Monday’s market intervention, as currency resumes slide against US dollar
Dwindling funds fuel disenchantment in cash-strapped West Midlands borough of Dudley
Prime minister’s draft law seeks to ‘stigmatise’ NGOs with foreign funding, critics say
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Eloquence and charisma are vastly overrated in politics
Official data shows surging number of migrants falling into homelessness
Irish justice minister says she will push ahead despite Rishi Sunak insisting Britain will not take back asylum seekers
An insider’s guide to the key battlegrounds
Former deputy first minister expected to face challenge from ex-finance secretary Kate Forbes
A new UK government law seeks to move the region past the conflict. Victims’ families say it denies them truth and justice
Too often we have seen money squandered, not because of corruption but because of groupthink
Vaccine-sceptic scion of US political dynasty says Americans must not vote out of ‘fear’
Ex-baker holds keys to senior government roles but her growing prominence worries politicians and business leaders
The local community is desperate to see if the Tory party’s flagship policy will revive their economy
Far-right party’s popularity hit by flurry of allegations about spying and foreign influence
Government of Benjamin Netanyahu accepts latest proposal from mediators that heightens chance of a deal with Hamas
Veterinary medicines among issues highlighting problems of having different regulatory regimes in EU and UK
Downfall of Humza Yousaf further pushes back the prospect of an independent Scotland
Yousaf successor is expected to pivot towards a pragmatic, economy-focused agenda after social issues split party
Scottish National party leader’s decision comes less than a week after collapsing his coalition with the Scottish Greens
Work and pensions secretary Mel Stride calls for ‘adult conversation’ around making system more sustainable
Regulators set to express concern over insufficient moderation of political ads that risk undermining electoral process
Pedro Sánchez widens political chasm by blaming right-wing opposition for attacks on his wife
From military and fiscal reform to democratisation, the French president needs to confront political realities
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