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German government in slow motion collapse
Chancellor Olaf Scholz maintained his usual unruffled exterior last night as he delivered a bitter explanation as to why he had fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner.
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Will Donald Trump be an ‘authoritarian’ in power?
Donald Trump has won the election, beating Kamala Harris and the Democrats, and will be the next president of the United States – but what kind of leader will he be?
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How Trump secured historic US election victory
After the 2016 election Donald Trump was seen in Washington DC as an aberration. After January 6th 2021, his opponents imagined him in a cell, not the oval office. Now the voters of this nation have given Trump another chance.
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Inside the Trump victory party in Florida
We made history, Donald Trump told his cheering supporters at his election party in West Palm Beach, Florida, last night.
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Election analysis: the key voter groups Trump secured to win
Donald Trump has called the support he built a ‘realignment’, going beyond his base into territory previously deemed out of bounds for a Republican candidate.
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Democrat loss is ‘on Joe Biden’ not Harris, says Republican pollster
We’re joined by Nayyera Haq, who was a senior director in the Obama White House administration, and Republican pollster Whit Ayres.
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‘There is a lot of hope that Trump can tackle immigration’, says Republican strategist
Cassie Smedile is a Republican strategist and former Press Secretary for the Republican National Committee.
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President Trump 2.0 – who might be in the new government?
How will Trump govern this time around? And who will he call on to run his second administration?
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Trump and King Charles share bond over environment, says former chief of staff
Among those who worked very closely with the new president-elect but has since fallen out with him is Mick Mulvaney. He served as Acting Chief of Staff in Trump’s first White House for 15 months – but resigned from the administration after the January 6 riots.
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Trump nephew hopes his ‘cruel’ uncle can be ‘positive’ president
One person who was not on the stage with Donald Trump is his nephew Fred Trump, who voted for Kamala Harris.
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Trump’s World: what his second term might mean for allies and enemies
The implications of this victory could be profound around the world.
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Trump determined to end Ukraine war, says former National Security Council Chief of Staff
We’re joined by Fred Fleitz, who has worked for the CIA and the Department of Defence, and who worked for the National Security Council during the first Trump administration. He is now at the America First Policy Institute.
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Bitcoin reaches record high after Trump election victory
Donald Trump’s victory made the Dollar, Wall Street and the crypto markets – along with his crypto-bro backers – yelp with joy, sending Bitcoin to a record high.
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Starmer says Trump ‘steadfast supporter’ of special relationship
Downing Street has insisted that the Prime Minister would welcome a visit by Mr Trump to the UK, after Sir Keir Starmer described him as a “steadfast supporter” of the special relationship.
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King Charles pays tribute to veterans on D-Day 80th anniversary
King Charles has paid tribute to the courage, resilience and solidarity” of D-Day veterans at the start of a series of events marking the eightieth anniversary of the Normandy landings.
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Vaughan Gething scandal may alienate people from politics ahead of election, says Nation Cymru associate editor
We’re joined by journalist Martin Shipton, who’s the associate editor of Nation Cymru.
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Wales First Minister Vaughan Gething in tears as he loses confidence vote
The Wales First Minister Vaughan Gething broke down in tears in the Senedd as he lost a no confidence vote just 77 days after he was elected.
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‘Keir Starmer has been rumbled’ over tax, says Economic Secretary to the Treasury
We’re joined from Westminster by Bim Afolami, who is Economic Secretary to the Treasury.
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Do Tory and Labour tax claims add up?
Economics Correspondent Helia Ebrahimi has been looking into the claims which both of the main parties have made about taxes and spending, how their policies will be funded and whether their figures add up.
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Starmer accuses Sunak of ‘desperately lying’ in leaders debate
The fallout from last night’s TV debate has injected a new note of bitterness into the campaign. Sir Keir Starmer accused Rishi Sunak of lying when he claimed that Treasury figures showed that Labour would put taxes up by £2,000.
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Sunak v Starmer debate: are Conservatives telling lies?
Devastating polling, the return of Nigel Farage and more talk of defections – it was almost looking like a truly nightmare week for Rishi Sunak, but then came the TV leaders debate with Keir Starmer and the Conservative’s claim that a Labour government will raise taxes by £2,000 per household.
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A view from Ipswich: ‘No one grabs me’
Our new series of reports – ‘A view from…’ gives a sideways look at the election, as we hear from people at non-political events around the country.
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D-Day Veterans return to Normandy 80 years on
The length of time since the D-Day Landings in World War Two mean that there are very few military survivors who will be taking part in the 80th anniversary commemorations this week.
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India Election: Modi majority loss a ‘huge blow’ says National Congress Party
We spoke to Dr Shama Mohamed, spokesperson for the Indian National Congress Party – the main party of the opposition
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India Election: Modi wins but BJP shocked by loss of majority
This year’s election in India has been described as the biggest anywhere in history, and if early polling was to be believed, the result was a foregone conclusion – Prime Minister Narendra Modi would easily win a third term.
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‘Vote for Reform is a vote for Labour’ says Conservative Atkins
Health Secretary, Victoria Atkins speaks to us from the Leader’s Debate in Manchester.
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‘We’re not taking voters for granted’ – Labour’s Wes Streeting
Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, Wes Streeting speaks to us from outside the leaders’ debate in Salford.
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Baby found in London sibling of two other abandoned children
It can now be reported that a baby girl found abandoned in a London park last winter is the third child abandoned by the same parents.
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‘Critical incident’ declared at major London hospitals hit by cyber attack
Major hospitals in London have declared a critical incident after a cyber attack led to operations being cancelled and patients being diverted elsewhere for care.
