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US on Edge After Assassination of Charlie Kirk

The United States is plunged into a profound political and social crisis following the shocking assassination of prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk. This deep-dive analysis examines the immediate fallout, the escalating threat of civil conflict,

UK Economy Stagnates: Reeves Faces Budget Crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.

UK Economy Stagnates with Zero Growth in April

New official figures reveal the UK economy showed no growth in April, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The stagnant GDP figures raise concerns about the nation's economic recovery and future prospects.

UK Economy Flatlines in July: 0.0% Growth Recorded

Britain's economic growth stalled in July with 0.0% GDP growth, delivering a major blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves and raising fears of imminent tax hikes to fill a £22 billion black hole in public finances.

Charlie Kirk Assassination: A Nation at War With Itself

The assassination of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk has sent seismic shockwaves through an already fractured United States, threatening to push the nation's deep political divisions past the breaking point. Our in-depth report examines what this mean

Nigel Farage Faces Fresh HMRC Tax Investigation Scandal

Exclusive: HMRC launches new investigation into Nigel Farage's tax affairs amid allegations of undisclosed income and offshore accounts. The Reform UK leader faces mounting pressure as financial scrutiny intensifies.

Back-to-Back Barries: Australia's Divisive Political Debates

An explosive dive into the political turmoil gripping Australia. From the controversial legacy of Dan Andrews to heated debates on public health and leadership, discover the forces dividing the nation. Exclusive insights from Guardian Australia's podcast.

UK Economy Flatlines with 0.0% GDP Growth in April

New ONS data reveals the UK economy showed zero growth in April 2024, a significant slowdown from the 0.4% expansion in March. The services sector stalled while production fell, putting pressure on the next government.

Inside Trump's MAGA Uniform: The Secret Dress Code

An exclusive look inside the unofficial 'MAGA uniform' adopted by Donald Trump's aides and allies, revealing the surprising designer brands and calculated fashion choices that define his political movement's visual identity.

Trumpeter Awaits Bolsonaro's Supreme Court Verdict

As Brazil's Supreme Court deliberates on former President Jair Bolsonaro's political fate, a lone trumpeter prepares to sound a symbolic wake. Exclusive insight into the tense atmosphere in Brasília.

Mexican Senate Debate Erupts Into Vicious Physical Brawl

Chaos erupted in Mexico's Senate as a heated debate on the country's violent drug cartels descended into a full-scale physical brawl, with politicians throwing punches and scrambling over furniture in a stunning display of political discord.

Jacqui Lambie's Midwinter Ball glamour steals spotlight

Australian Senator Jacqui Lambie made a stunning entrance at Canberra's prestigious Midwinter Ball, captivating attendees with her elegant black gown and sparkling wit. Get the inside scoop on the night's most talked-about fashion and political moments.

UK faces £71bn fiscal black hole as policies fail, NIESR warns

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research issues a stark warning that UK government policies are failing, creating a £71bn fiscal black hole and risking a 'vicious cycle' of stagnation. Expert analysis reveals the critical challenges facing t

UK Economy Stalls as GDP Flatlines in April

The UK's economic growth ground to a halt in April with 0.0% GDP growth, dashing hopes for a swift recovery. Key figures like Sir Richard Branson and Jo Malone voice concerns over political instability hindering business momentum.

Newsom's Comedy Roast of Trump: Political Genius or Risk?

California Governor Gavin Newsom's viral comedic takedown of Donald Trump marks a new, high-stakes phase in political discourse. We analyse the strategy, the risks, and what it reveals about the future of digital-age campaigning.

Guardian Political Editor Brian Davis Dies Aged 88

Celebrating the life and legacy of Brian Davis, The Guardian's formidable political editor who redefined political journalism and mentored a generation of reporters from the 1970s to 1990s.

Political Grifters: The Con Artists of Modern Democracy

In 2025, the term 'grifter' has become a defining insult in politics, exposing those who manipulate public trust for personal gain. This article explores how modern con artists thrive in today's political landscape.

Permacrisis: How Political Drama Stops Real Change

Britain's political landscape is trapped in a cycle of perpetual crisis, where short-term drama overshadows long-term solutions. This analysis explores why meaningful change remains elusive.

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