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Sadiq Khan cleared of car tax conviction caused by ‘scam’

Magistrates in Hereford withdraw case against London mayor over untaxed Nissan Micra that is not his UK politics live – latest updates A car tax conviction against the mayor of London has been withdrawn after it transpired that he was targeted by a “scam” that led to him being fined for failing to tax a car that was not his. Sadiq Khan was found guilty last month under what has been described as a system of “conveyor-belt justice”, in which magistrates decide on hundreds of cases a day, sometimes spending less than a minute on each. Continue reading...

Working-class ER nurse seeks to flip battleground Wisconsin House seat

Mitchell Berman is among Democrats the party hopes can flip a Republican-leaning district in November’s midterms Democrats are targeting vulnerable seats this midterm election with working-class candidates they hope will resonate with voters exhausted by the economy. Some candidates are new to politics, and many have backgrounds as union members and leaders, which the party hopes will give them an edge over Republican incumbents as people have grown weary of Washington and the higher cost of living. Continue reading...

Colorado’s Republican governor nominee linked to controversial anti-sex-trafficking ministry

Marx’s All Things Possible Florida model uses private funds for cop pay and surveillance tools without public oversight The All Things Possible ministry (ATP) is an unusual, and critics say potentially dangerous, operation. It has in the last year funded surveillance equipment and salaries for out-of-state law enforcement agencies, hired a range of private security and intelligence contractors, and is connected to a network of other self-appointed sex-trafficking rescue groups whose leading figures have attracted significant controversy. And its founder is the man who wants to be Colorado’s next governor. Continue reading...

DOGE партнер просив кредити за участь у захопленні

According to new documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request, an undergraduate working with DOGE requested that his work for HUD count towards his University of Chicago degree.

Сибіга заінтригував заявою про мирні переговори: деталі

Trump ranks himself the greatest US president ever. Historians beg to differ

Donald Trump posted his own presidential rankings to Truth Social last week, separating past US presidents into six categories from ‘greatest’ to ‘failures’ Donald Trump has declared himself to be the “greatest” US president ever, sharing a post on social media last week which graded him above the likes of Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D Roosevelt and George Washington. Experts take a different view. Few presidential historians have previously suggested Trump holds such a place in the history books. After all, neither Lincoln, nor Roosevelt, nor Washington – the three leaders typically seen as America’s best – orchestrated an insurrection. None were impeached. And none of them were convicted of felonies over hush-money payments to a pornstar-turned-ghost hunter. Continue reading...

Верховна Рада позбавила мандатів двох нардепів зі Слуги народу

Верховна Рада на засіданні у четвер, 3 вересня, проголосувала за проєкти постанов про припинення депутатських повноважень двох нардепів з партії Слуга народу. Про це свідчить трансляція засідання Ради.

Росія закриє філіали німецького Інститути Гете у відповідь на звинувачення у диверсії в Лейпцигу

Росія закриє культурні центри Німеччини у своїх найбільших містах у відповідь на звинувачення Берліна в причетності РФ до диверсії з дроном в аеропорту Лейпцига.

«Жебрак під речовинами». Мудра у суді різко висловилась про Микитася та нагадала про його кримінальні справи

Ексзаступниця голови Офісу президента Ірина Мудра під час засідання Апеляційної палати ВАКС різко висловилась про нардепа Максима Микитася та заявила, що він часто перебував у "надмірно збудженому стані".