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'Painful' years ahead, think tanks warn, as living standards set to fall

BBC News - Politics

Budget forecasts show growth in living standards grinding almost to a halt.

Alaska's all-important Senate race is roiled by a report on alleged spoiler candidate

NPR Politics

New reporting alleging Democratic efforts to prop up a spoiler candidate has roiled Alaska's all-important U.S. Senate race.

Armenian parliament turns into a boxing ring, third time in a month

Al Jazeera - Politics

Armenia’s parliament descended into fisticuffs after a ruling-party MP mocked the opposition leader’s family.

Bereaved families will not face tax bill over pension delays under new rules

BBC News - Politics

Campaigners had warned some families could face an unfair financial penalty because of delays which were not their fault.

Binance says $6.3bn stolen in biggest crypto heist in history

Al Jazeera - Politics

World's largest crypto exchange says initial investigation suggests attacker exploited compromised laptop.

Budget 2026: Key points at a glance

BBC News - Politics

Here’s what you need to know from John Healey’s first Budget, as the chancellor sets out the government’s tax and spending plans.

Burnham insists 'no confusion at all' over his Brexit position

BBC News - Politics

The prime minister said it was his "responsibility" to improve the Brexit deal at a summit in Brussels next month.

Burnham rules out early general election in next 12 months

BBC News - Politics

The prime minister has denied speculation from some opposition parties that he will go to the country in spring 2027.

Burnham says he wants to cut welfare bill 'as soon as we possibly can'

BBC News - Politics

Opponents have questioned the Budget's lack of detail on welfare reform, with the prime minister not outlining a timetable for any reductions.

Chris Mason: Budget felt cautious despite its range of small measures

BBC News - Politics

The chancellor has had to grapple with a mix of public finances and household finances being a mess.

DUP blocks Michelle O'Neill's engagements over Drumcree

BBC News - Politics

The DUP leader Gavin Robinson also confirms that Emma Little-Pengelly will not participate in joint engagements with O'Neill.

EU force helicopter crash kills four in Bosnia

Al Jazeera - Politics

EUFOR confirms CH-47 Chinook helicopter crash in Bosnia, with four Italian nationals confirmed dead.

Economist and former Burnham advisor scores Budget 4 out of 10

BBC News - Politics

Former Burnham advisor Andy Haldane scores Healey's Budget out of 10

Ethiopia border clashes leave families hungry and homeless in Kenya

Al Jazeera - Politics

Fighting over disputed land and water in Ethiopia’s Moyale border region has driven thousands of people into Kenya.

Fishing is a key issue in Alaska's tight U.S. Senate race

NPR Politics

Alaska's U.S. Senate race is embroiled in an emotional fight over fish. Many in the state rely upon salmon to feed their families but those fish and o...

Flash floods kill five in Syria

Al Jazeera - Politics

Four children drowned while a man died after his car was caught in floodwaters.

France braces for ‘very high risk’ of disorder at Halloween protests

Al Jazeera - Politics

Authorities vow firm action against violence as yellow vest and student movements announce widespread demonstrations.

Fujimori tours El Salvador mega-prison with hopes to build one in Peru

Al Jazeera - Politics

Peru’s President Keiko Fujimori has inspected El Salvador’s mega-prison as she mulls a proposal to build one in Peru.

Further delays for major council overhaul in nine of 14 proposed areas

BBC News - Politics

Proposals to merge smaller councils to form larger unitary authorities were put on hold last month.

GDP report to give insight before Election Day. And, Israel's election is deadlocked

NPR Politics

Economists expect the GDP report to show economic growth, but say that growth is "fragile." And, after 90% of the votes in Israel have been counted, n...