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'My heating oil costs have more than doubled since Iran war started'

BBC News - Politics

BBC Your Voice hears from someone facing higher bills, as the chancellor says there is "price gouging" in the market.

'Pro-worker AI,' streaming fatalities, and other fascinating new economic studies

NPR Politics

From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter round...

'What is the height of the London Eye?' minister asked

BBC News - Politics

Migration minister Mike Tapp is unable to answer one of the questions on the UK citizenship test.

An intercepted drone burns and falls over Erbil in Iraq

Al Jazeera - Politics

Footage from the ground in Erbil, Iraq shows several drones over the city’s airspace and the wrecking of a drone falling

Australia grants asylum to 2 more members of Iranian women’s football team

Al Jazeera - Politics

Australia's home affairs minister says a total of seven members of the Iranian women's team have been granted asylum.

Bam Adebayo scores 83 points, passes Kobe Bryant for second-most in NBA

Al Jazeera - Politics

Miami Heat player's historic night is second behind the famous Wilt Chamberlain, who scored 100 points back in 1962.

Beirut building ablaze after apparent Israeli strike

Al Jazeera - Politics

A residential building in Beirut was seen with flames erupting from a hole in its side after an apparent Israeli strike.

Bodies recovered after US-Israeli strikes hit Tehran

Al Jazeera - Politics

Video released by the Iranian Red Crescent show rescue teams retrieving bodies after US-Israeli strikes hit Tehran.

Call off King's US visit over Iran, urge Lib Dems

BBC News - Politics

The party says the planned trip should be scrapped after Donald Trump's criticism of the UK's response to the war.

Calls grow for Reeves to ditch fuel tax hike over Iran

BBC News - Politics

Reform UK has set out further detail of how it would cover the cost of scrapping September's planned rise.

Can the Lebanese government deal with the displacement crisis?

Al Jazeera - Politics

The UN estimates around 700,000 people in Lebanon have been displaced from their homes by Israeli bombardment.

Chris Mason: The cost of living is catapulted centre stage yet again

BBC News - Politics

Labour faces pressure to stem the Middle East's impact on energy bills, writes the BBC's political editor.

Democrat Shawn Harris to face Trump-backed Clay Fuller in runoff to replace MTG

NPR Politics

Voting ended Tuesday night in the district that former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene left this year after a feud with President Trump. With a crowded fi...

First Mandelson files expected to be published on Wednesday

BBC News - Politics

The documents are expected to detail parts of the process prior to Lord Mandelson's appointment as ambassador.

First V-level subjects announced with aim to 'prepare for future jobs'

BBC News - Politics

Ministers say "bold reforms" for post-16 students will end snobbery and prepare students for work.

HMS Dragon departs UK for eastern Mediterranean

BBC News - Politics

The Type 45 destroyer's main role will be protecting RAF Akrotiri, which was hit with an Iranian-made drone.

He was detained for 104 days. A year later, he's still fighting for the right to free speech

NPR Politics

The case of Khalil, who was detained last March, sits at the vanguard of a battle of immigrants' due process and civil rights, and the Trump administr...

Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes

BBC News - Politics

The bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families.

How Pennsylvania voters feel about Trump's claims of election fraud

NPR Politics

President Trump recently said the only way Democrats "can get elected is to cheat, and we're going to stop it." NPR traveled through swing districts i...

Immigration detention on track for deadliest fiscal year since 2004

NPR Politics

Twenty-three people have died since October in ICE custody, as advocates warn about overcrowding and health care access.