Long lines formed outside Hong Kong polling stations Sunday in elections that have become a barometer of public support for anti-government protests now in their sixth month. CBC | World News
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What’s at stake when the House votes on the rules of impeachment
On the surface, it’s a procedural step that signals the next phase in the impeachment inquiry. But today’s vote formalizing the rules for investigating U.S. President Donald Trump is also a politically fraught step — for both Republicans and Democrats. CBC | World News
Read More »‘You lost half a million votes!’ BBC Breakfast savages SNP’s Ian Blackford on election
BBC Breakfast hosts Dan Walker and Louise Minchin grilled the SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford over the SNP’s plunge in support at the last election – pointing out that the Scottish nationalists were “losing half a million votes”. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »After Parliament votes to delay, Johnson requests Brexit extension he doesn’t want
Prime Minister Boris Johnson grudgingly asked the European Union late Saturday to delay Brexit after the U.K. Parliament postponed a decision on whether to back his divorce deal. But the defiant Johnson also made clear that he personally opposed delaying the U.K.’s exit, scheduled for Oct. 31. CBC | World News
Read More »Brexit history made today: 1,212 days since referendum MPs to pass deal by just TWO votes
BORIS Johnson yesterday held a dramatic last-ditch push to secure the magic number of 320 MPs votes he needs for his new Brexit deal to pass through parliament. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Italy promises MORE money for pensioners to get votes for general election next year
ITALY’S leading politicians are promising more money for pensioners as they attempt to attract the older vote in next year’s general election. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Italy promises MORE money for pensioners to get votes for general election next year
ITALY’S leading politicians are promising more money for pensioners as they attempt to attract the older vote in next year’s general election. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »BREXIT BREAKTHROUGH! Government smashes opposition in latest votes on EU Withdrawal Bill
THE Government has successfully seen off the latest raft of amendments to the EU Withdrawal Bill in what has been a tense second day in the House of Commons. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Spain, Catalonia each holding critical, polarizing votes
In an impassioned address, Spain’s prime minister urges the Senate to grant his government special constitutional measures that would allow it to take control of Catalonia’s autonomous powers and halt the region’s independence bid. CBC | World News
Read More »Strictly Come Dancing 2017: Simon Rimmer defends Hillsborough dance ‘It wasn’t for votes’
STRICTLY COME DANCING star Simon Rimmer has defended his dance dedicated to the football fans who lost their lives at Hillsborough. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
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