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Daily politics briefing: February 23
All the latest political developments in the UK as thousands of asylum cases to be fast-tracked in bid to cut soaring backlog.
All the latest political developments in the UK as thousands of asylum cases to be fast-tracked in bid to cut soaring backlog.
Destroyed stockpile was to be used by Russian Black Sea Fleet, says defence ministry
"This is what's known as telling on yourself," one Twitter user commented.
Leaders of the New York Young Republican Club told HuffPost they kept the rally tiny on purpose.
Labour’s lead over the Conservatives has more than halved in the past week, the latest opinion poll suggested as a Tory pollster warned against bringing Boris Johnson back.
Trump's campaign said it was compiling "millions and millions" of signatures to denounce a possible indictment, while also asking for more cash.
No evidence has emerged that Russia or the Wagner Group have given its soldiers drugs. But it's not the first time Ukrainian soldiers have wondered about it.
Thousands of Russian convicts who have fought for the Wagner mercenary group will be pardoned and released in the coming weeks, according to British intelligence. The Kremlin-controlled paramilitary Wagner Group has become increasingly powerful and spearheaded assaults on key towns such as Soledar, Popasna and Lysychansk during the Ukraine war. The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said the military outfit has massively increased in size in the past year due to the recruitment of convicts from Russia’s jails.
Police Scotland is under pressure to act after Nicola Sturgeon disclosed she and her husband had not yet been spoken to as part of an investigation into alleged missing SNP funds.
The Good Liars troll a right-wing network known for its fealty to the former president.
Brett Rojo/USA Today Sports via ReutersDonald Trump’s call into a Christian nationalist group’s prayer session was derailed Monday night, leaving the former president frustrated after the interview was flooded with “trolls,” the group’s leader claimed.The snafu comes as a possible Trump indictment looms and the former president turns to the MAGA-faithful for support while demanding they “protest” nationwide.A few minutes after joining the Pastors for Trump’s “prayer call”—which also featured lon
Just when there are more important things to be debated, it appears the Commons will again be distracted by party feuds, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Three-month extension of energy price guarantee welcomed but key state support schemes expiring
Suella Braverman 'invites' Labour MP - Marsha de Cordova - to "apologise to the nation" for "campaigning" to stop the government from deporting "a serious foreign criminal". The home secretary takes questions in the Commons on her immigration plan following her visit to Rwanda over the weekend.
Vladimir Putin has bet his own and his country’s future on starting the biggest war in Europe for generations.
Lots of Russian military hardware has been lost or destroyed in Ukraine, but Moscow has other, unconventional tools to bring to bear against the US.
If the president is to be sucked in by the morass of criminal charges facing him, he’s determined to pull the rest of the GOP in with him
Watch: The Institute for the Study of War's latest analysis of the Ukraine war as Russia struggles to make tactical gains
Britain is ready to help Poland fill its air defence gaps caused by Warsaw sending some of its MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, the Armed Forces minister has said.
The potential challenger to the former president makes a slight dig as rumours swirl about a potential indictment
For months, rising food and energy costs have brought protesters on to Moldova's streets but while the cost-of-living crisis is biting, the government claims outside forces are fuelling the unrest. The pro-Western leaders have accused Russia of deliberately stoking the anger by reducing gas supplies to push up prices, spreading propaganda and backing a plot to overthrow them. Moscow and politicians from Moldova's pro-Russian ŞOR party dispute the claims.