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fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

High Stakes, and a Low Bar, For Markwayne Mullin at DHS

Kristi Noem's tenure at DHS prioritized spectacle over institutional mission, prompting her replacement by Senator Markwayne Mullin, whose unconventional background raises questions about departmental stability.
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fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Healy-Rae brothers discover there's a cost to power as they 'can't ride both horses'

Micheál Martin nearly brought down the government early as education minister after a colleague preempted a school appointment, causing a panicked response from Government Buildings.
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France news
fromwww.thelocal.fr
6 months ago

Inside France: Strikes, smelly cheese and the prime minister's big surprise

France faces likely strikes, a nationwide blockade and a probable government collapse in early September, causing widespread disruption ahead of 2027.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Macron backs Bayrou and calls on budget critics to show responsibility

President Emmanuel Macron publicly backs Prime Minister François Bayrou as a looming confidence vote threatens government collapse over unpopular €44bn austerity cuts.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Starmer vows to reflect on welfare bill fiasco after tough last few days' UK politics live

Keir Starmer is reflecting on the recent government challenges ahead of the anniversary of the general election.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago

Wounded Starmer fails to back tearful Reeves or rule out tax rises

A distressed Rachel Reeves shed tears in the House of Commons as Sir Keir Starmer dodged a question over her future on a tumultuous day for the government.
UK politics
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