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Jason Azzopardi
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Labour must get behind Keir Starmer or risk gifting Nigel Farage's right-wing Reform UK new power bases at major elections in 2026, Lucy Powell has warned.
Unite behind PM or risk Nigel Farage election wins, Lucy Powell warns Labour
www.mirror.co.uk
December 13, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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The FBI fired, rehired, and then fired again four agents who worked on the investigation related to Donald Trump’s alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election results, according to people familiar with the matter.
FBI fires, rehires, then fires again agents assigned to Trump case
The FBI has fired several agents involved in the investigation that led up to the special counsel case against Donald Trump.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Breaking news: California voters approved a congressional map that could give Democrats up to five more House seats, countering Texas’s GOP-favored redistricting in a nationwide battle over district lines. https://wapo.st/3WYEm2h
November 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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When Trump comes to UK, normal rules of state visits will not apply
When Trump comes to UK, normal rules of state visits will not apply
Keir Starmer will have to choose how to spend limited political capital, with most pressing issues ones UK and US do not agree on
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:46 AM
How Malta Govt fights organized crime: it allows an individual with well known links to organized criminality in Albania, Libya & Netherlands with € millions in official debts & garnishee orders to BUY 8,500 brand new cars. Say €15K per car = €127 MILLION!
May 21, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, bungled answers on Tuesday about habeas corpus, incorrectly saying that the legal right of people to challenge their detention by the government was actually the president’s “constitutional right” to deport people.
Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President’s Right to Deport People
www.nytimes.com
May 20, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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“Habeas corpus is the legal principle that requires the government to provide a public reason for detaining and imprisoning people. If not for that protection, the government could simply arrest people, including American citizens, and hold them indefinitely for no reason.”
Does Kristi Noem even know what habeas corpus is?
The Homeland Security secretary's word salad raised even more questions about the administration's assault on fundamental rights.
www.motherjones.com
May 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Most people probably aren’t tracking this but Senate Republicans just started an all-night voting marathon that will allow them to gut Medicaid and increase child hunger while giving handouts to billionaires like Elon Musk.
February 21, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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Breaking news: Trump is preparing to dissolve the leadership of the U.S. Postal Service and absorb the independent mail agency into his administration, potentially throwing the mail provider and trillions of dollars of ecommerce transactions into turmoil.
Trump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials say
The move threatens to upend trillions of dollars in ecommerce business and the 250 year-old Postal Service.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 21, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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There is so much fleeting beauty to the world of mountains, lasting seconds before it's gone forever. Far above, barely visible, the peak of Paine Grande in Torres del Paine is transformed into a moment of utter beauty!

#photography #travel #nature #bluesky #naturephotography
#landscapephotography
January 16, 2025 at 12:23 PM
A must read in today’s Times of Malta
January 9, 2025 at 7:23 AM