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Trump seems to have a problem with the deal since there is no financial benefit for him.
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Trump says $72bn Netflix-Warner Bros deal 'could be a problem'
The planned deal would cement Netflix in its position as the world's biggest subscription streaming service.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Trump seems to have a problem with the deal since there is no financial benefit for him.
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Europe only needs to survive Trump until the midterms next November when the Democrats are likely to win both houses and start articles of impeachment against Trump and a few Supreme Court justices.
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New US security strategy aligns with Russia's vision, Moscow says
The Kremlin welcomes the starkly worded document, which does not cast Russia as a threat to the US.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Europe only needs to survive Trump until the midterms next November when the Democrats are likely to win both houses and start articles of impeachment against Trump and a few Supreme Court justices.
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Since the courts have ruled that she is illegal in the post, it makes no sense to remove her, as she cannot prosecute defendants without providing an escape clause.
December 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Since the courts have ruled that she is illegal in the post, it makes no sense to remove her, as she cannot prosecute defendants without providing an escape clause.
FIFA shouldn't have to grovel this much to Trump, so what's going on with this made-up award?
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Donald Trump: US president named inaugural Fifa Peace Prize winner
US President Donald Trump receives the inaugural Fifa Peace Prize before the draw for the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:43 PM
FIFA shouldn't have to grovel this much to Trump, so what's going on with this made-up award?
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Perhaps Trump clashed with the architect because Trump wanted a huge statue of himself, and the architect thought a statue of an old, overweight man would seem out of place. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Trump hires new architect for White House ballroom
It follows reports Trump clashed with the previous architect over the size and scope of the addition.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Perhaps Trump clashed with the architect because Trump wanted a huge statue of himself, and the architect thought a statue of an old, overweight man would seem out of place. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Why does the Supreme Court overturn most of the decisions from the lower courts?
1. Are the judges in the lower courts not understanding the Constitution, or
2. Are the judges in the Supreme Court not understanding the Constitution?
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1. Are the judges in the lower courts not understanding the Constitution, or
2. Are the judges in the Supreme Court not understanding the Constitution?
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US Supreme Court will allow Texas to use redrawn voting maps
The electoral map could boost the Republican effort to shore up their majority in the coming 2026 midterm elections.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Why does the Supreme Court overturn most of the decisions from the lower courts?
1. Are the judges in the lower courts not understanding the Constitution, or
2. Are the judges in the Supreme Court not understanding the Constitution?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
1. Are the judges in the lower courts not understanding the Constitution, or
2. Are the judges in the Supreme Court not understanding the Constitution?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
How soon can Trump issue a pardon?
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Suspect arrested over pipe bombs placed ahead of 6 January Capitol riot - follow live
The devices, which did not detonate, were placed outside Republican and Democratic offices in Washington DC.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
How soon can Trump issue a pardon?
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I love football, but watching it in the USA under a Trump administration is not for me.
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Donald Trump & Gianni Infantino: 'World Cup draw will illustrate close relationship'
Friday’s World Cup draw in Washington DC will be the latest illustration of the ever-closer relationship between US President Donald Trump and Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:02 AM
I love football, but watching it in the USA under a Trump administration is not for me.
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People may be going to A&E because they cannot get a response from NHS 111, and securing a GP appointment within a week is nearly impossible.
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Patients clogging up A&E with hiccups, sore throats and niggles
NHS bosses warn the public to use hospitals wisely amid concern this could be a tough winter.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
People may be going to A&E because they cannot get a response from NHS 111, and securing a GP appointment within a week is nearly impossible.
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In this report Hegseth says "It was exploded in fire and smoke. You can’t see anything...This is called the fog of war,”
Someone needs to tell him that it's not the meaning of"fog of war"
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Someone needs to tell him that it's not the meaning of"fog of war"
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The four-star admiral at the centre of the Pentagon’s kill strike blame game
Pete Hegseth defends Adml Frank ‘Mitch’ Bradley who reportedly directed second strike on alleged Caribbean drug boat
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December 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
In this report Hegseth says "It was exploded in fire and smoke. You can’t see anything...This is called the fog of war,”
Someone needs to tell him that it's not the meaning of"fog of war"
www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025....
Someone needs to tell him that it's not the meaning of"fog of war"
www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025....
If the entire country experienced the same 13-point swing to the Democrats that was observed in the recent Tennessee special election, it would result in a Democratic takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives in the next midterms, likely with a comfortable majority.
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Republicans win Tennessee election despite Democratic fightback
The Republicans held the seat with a reduced majority after a race viewed as a test of Trump's popularity.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:18 AM
If the entire country experienced the same 13-point swing to the Democrats that was observed in the recent Tennessee special election, it would result in a Democratic takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives in the next midterms, likely with a comfortable majority.
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When will Trump realize that Putin isn't interested in a peace deal?
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Putin rejects peace deal on Ukraine after US talks as Nato foreign ministers meet - latest
The Kremlin says the meeting with Trump's envoys was
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December 3, 2025 at 8:56 AM
When will Trump realize that Putin isn't interested in a peace deal?
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The Washington Post was correct, and once again, the Trump Administration was dishonest.
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US authorised second deadly Venezuela boat strike, White House says
The strike has raised fresh legality questions, but the White House insists a US Navy commander worked
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December 2, 2025 at 9:46 AM
The Washington Post was correct, and once again, the Trump Administration was dishonest.
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#GVerse The man who shoot those two West Virginia National Guard in DC was working with the CIA. He was vetted by #Shit4Brain's administration. #Shitface is lying about everything.
November 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
#GVerse The man who shoot those two West Virginia National Guard in DC was working with the CIA. He was vetted by #Shit4Brain's administration. #Shitface is lying about everything.
People who constantly chase the biggest things are often trying to make up for feeling small in other areas. For Trump, it's definitely a small brain.
Inside Trump’s Push to Make the White House Ballroom as Big as Possible
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November 30, 2025 at 10:47 AM
People who constantly chase the biggest things are often trying to make up for feeling small in other areas. For Trump, it's definitely a small brain.
As a hard-working, tax-paying UK citizen, could I have availed myself of government-funded transport for medical appointments?
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Asylum seekers banned from taking taxis in new government crackdown
Ms Mahmood said the Government is working with providers to introduce alternatives
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November 29, 2025 at 11:41 AM
As a hard-working, tax-paying UK citizen, could I have availed myself of government-funded transport for medical appointments?
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I've just started watching The Good Doctor, and the medical side is watchable. However, I've never heard the cost of medical treatment being mentioned, so it's not very realistic.
November 28, 2025 at 6:22 PM
I've just started watching The Good Doctor, and the medical side is watchable. However, I've never heard the cost of medical treatment being mentioned, so it's not very realistic.
So Europe is happy to exclude BAE SYSTEMS, the largest defense contractor in Europe, just because they are British?
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Talks over UK joining EU defence fund break down over entry fee - BBC News
The two sides had been at odds over a fee to allow UK defence firms to access a greater share of loans.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:33 PM
So Europe is happy to exclude BAE SYSTEMS, the largest defense contractor in Europe, just because they are British?
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Maybe the UK should supply Ajax to the Russians; it could hurt them more than real weapons.
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UK halts use of Ajax armoured vehicles after soldiers report hearing problems
Suspension raises fresh questions around Ministry of Defence’s procurement processes
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November 26, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Maybe the UK should supply Ajax to the Russians; it could hurt them more than real weapons.
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This isn't very comfortable. I thought Americans respected veterans. It's obvious Trump was never in the military. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Mark Kelly: Pentagon to review misconduct allegations against US senator
Kelly responded that attempts
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November 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM
This isn't very comfortable. I thought Americans respected veterans. It's obvious Trump was never in the military. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Not sure if Trump thought through selling F-35s to Saudi Arabia.
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An 'irresponsible' deal: Australia in turmoil after U.S. F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia
Australia now sits at the center of a storm it did not start. Washington and Riyadh agreed a landmark fighter package. Saudi Arabia could receive dozens
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November 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Not sure if Trump thought through selling F-35s to Saudi Arabia.
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Is it acceptable in American culture to shake hands when one person is sitting? In most countries, it's only considered appropriate if the person sitting is physically impaired in some way; otherwise, it's seen as disrespectful.
November 22, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Is it acceptable in American culture to shake hands when one person is sitting? In most countries, it's only considered appropriate if the person sitting is physically impaired in some way; otherwise, it's seen as disrespectful.
This is why normal British people don't buy American vehicles.
November 21, 2025 at 12:44 PM
This is why normal British people don't buy American vehicles.
Trump doesn't seem to understand that it will take weeks or months for the reduced tariffs to have an impact on prices.
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Trump rolls back tariffs on dozens of food products
The executive order allowing products like coffee and bananas to escape tariffs comes as the Trump administration faces mounting pressure over rising prices.
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November 16, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Trump doesn't seem to understand that it will take weeks or months for the reduced tariffs to have an impact on prices.
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I doubt her office contained any legal documents.
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Suspect accused of ransacking Alina Habba's office arrested
The bat-wielding suspect allegedly ransacked the office of New Jersey prosecutor Alina Habba on Wednesday.
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November 16, 2025 at 6:15 AM
I doubt her office contained any legal documents.
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