Nicola Sturgeon has announced she’ll retire from the Scottish Parliament after 27 years, closing a chapter on one of the most influential careers in UK politics. Her track record spans consistent SNP victories, fierce leadership during Brexit, and fundamentally challenging the traditional unionist view of the UK. Her departure signals change for both her party and the independence movement.
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Jeremy Hunt's stint as Chancellor provides a practical guide for Rachel Reeves as she steps into the Treasury. Hunt's emphasis on strategic alliances, balancing fiscal responsibility, and clear communication in times of uncertainty offers useful lessons for Reeves as she tackles public debt and inflation.
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Jeremy Clarkson blasts Labour’s new inheritance tax plan, warning it could devastate up to 75% of UK family farms. Calling the policy a political attack, he compares it to the miners’ strike era. Protests erupt, but Clarkson keeps the topic off his TV show amid rising fears among rural communities.
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The fight between Elon Musk and Donald Trump over the Republican spending bill has gotten heated. Musk blasted the plan for gutting EV incentives while keeping oil subsidies and warned it could send the U.S. into deeper debt. Trump hit back, threatening to yank Musk's government contracts as GOP splits widen.
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The UK will soon require most migrants to wait ten years instead of five before they can apply for permanent settlement. About 1.5 million foreign workers already living in the UK are affected. The government says it’s about managing numbers, but critics warn it increases uncertainty. More details and exceptions are expected after a public consultation.
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Harvard can no longer enroll international students after the Trump administration suspended its SEVIS certification over antisemitism allegations. The decision impacts a quarter of the student body, sparks widespread panic, and sets up a legal clash over academic freedom and political motives.
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As tensions rise over U.S. ambitions to acquire Greenland, Usha Vance leads a cultural mission to the island, participating in traditional events and inadvertently stirring political controversy. The visit, amid wider U.S. interest in Greenland’s military assets, is seen by locals as more aggressive than diplomatic, challenging the balance of power and environmental concerns.
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Jordan Bardella, leader of France's National Rally, withdrew from CPAC after Steve Bannon ended his speech with a gesture many saw as a Nazi salute. Bardella, aiming to reshape his party's image, called off his address citing the provocative act. Bannon, known for his controversial remarks, responded by belittling Bardella. The incident underscores ongoing turmoil within far-right politics and alliances.
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Steve Bannon ignited a firestorm at CPAC with a gesture resembling a Nazi salute, insisting it was just his signature wave. After French politician Jordan Bardella canceled his speech in protest, Bannon mocked him, inflaming tensions. This event echoes a similar controversy involving Elon Musk and raises concerns about the radical direction of the conservative movement.
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Elon Musk used a prop chainsaw at the 2025 CPAC to advocate for spending cuts, symbolizing his leadership at the Department of Government Efficiency. The move sparked criticism amid recent job cuts and funding reductions affecting public sectors. Musk's theatrics drew attention away from fellow speakers and raised questions about the impact of such budget slashes.
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