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Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next U.S. defence secretary, a major victory for President Donald Trump after fierce opposition from Democrats and even some Republicans to his controversial nominee. CBC | World News
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Keir Starmer bracing for backbench rebellion in landmark climate bill vote
The Clime and Nature Bill will have its second reading in the Commons on Friday. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Republican Mike Johnson re-elected as U.S. House Speaker after dramatic vote
Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won re-election Friday to the U.S. House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts after a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »Summer McIntosh wins CP female athlete of year in overwhelming vote
No explanation required was the consensus among voters for The Canadian Press award for 2024 female athlete of the year. Summer McIntosh was the overwhelming choice among sports editors, producers and reporters across Canada because of the Toronto swimmer’s electric performance in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »South Korea’s acting president Han faces impeachment vote from opposition party
South Korea’s main opposition party said it will introduce a bill to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo on Thursday and hold a vote on Friday, a move that could deepen the country’s constitutional crisis triggered by a short-lived martial law. CBC | World News
Read More »POLL: Should Labour scrap its 2030 petrol and diesel cars ban? Vote here
As Labour call for support from the car industry over their revised electric car mandate, drivers are divided over whether a petrol and diesel ban is needed. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Germany’s Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote, as he requested, setting up snap election
The German parliament accepted Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s invitation to withdraw its confidence in him and his government on Monday, clearing the way for the Feb. 23 early election necessitated by the collapse of his government. CBC | World News
Read More »Attempt to impeach South Korean president fails as ruling party boycotts vote
A South Korean legislative push to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law fell through on Saturday after most lawmakers from his conservative governing party boycotted the vote. CBC | World News
Read More »French lawmakers vote to oust Michel Barnier-led government
France’s far-right and left-wing lawmakers joined together on Wednesday in a historic no-confidence vote prompted by budget disputes that forces French Prime Minister Michel Barnier and his cabinet members to resign, a first since 1962. CBC | World News
Read More »Michel Barnier resigns after no confidence vote leaves him with humiliating record
More than 330 French politicians voted in support of a no-confidence motion in Michel Barnier on Wednesday. Daily Express :: News Feed
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