Maria Rosaria Boccia, the woman at the heart of a scandal that led to the resignation of Italy’s Culture Minister
Category: Politics
The brave four who think they can save Britain’s terminal Tory party
LONDON — Britain’s once-mighty Conservatives are on life support — but these four hopefuls think they have a way back.
Mel Stride Has Become The Latest Candidate Kicked Out Of The Tory Leadership Race
Mel Stride has been ejected from the Tory contest. Mel Stride has become the latest candidate to be kicked out

Scandal, party infighting and more: US primary season comes to a dramatic close
A campaign finance scandal. A former governor switching his endorsement because the campaign was so negative. Democrats bemoaning ugly infighting
Bizarre Russian Press Speculation About The UK’s Sanctions Awkwardly Undermined By Labour Move
Russian president Vladimir Putin and foreign secretary David Lammy One Russian newspaper claimed today that the UK could lift sanctions
Should parents be charged when their kids kill?
When a minor commits an act of violence like a school shooting, what sort of criminal liability do their parents have?
The morning read for Tuesday, Sept. 10
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Elena Kagan keeps pressing for ethics code enforcement at Supreme Court (Josh Gerstein, Politico) Justice Alito’s Stock Portfolio Stands Apart…
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‘Increasingly thuggish’: Belgium’s potential next PM lays into immigrants
Bart De Wever, the potential next prime minister of Belgium, said Tuesday that “mostly non-European” young immigrants are showing “increasingly
Keir Starmer Hit By Labour Commons Rebellion Over Plan To Axe Winter Fuel Payments
Keir Starmer has suffered his biggest rebellion since becoming PM. Keir Starmer has suffered his biggest Commons rebellion since becoming
Over 250,000 in Lancashire to be hit by winter fuel allowance cut with those eligible urged to claim pension credit
More than a quarter of a million Lancashire pensioners will lose their winter fuel allowance this year if government plans to restrict the number of people who receive the payment […]