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Not healthy for democracy: calls for more MPs shot down

Anthony Albanese has used his strongest language yet to rule out adding more MPs to handle a growing population, despite a push for fairer representation.

AAP

Extra fuel savings on the way after states end feud

About $400 million of extra GST revenue as a result of the oil spike will be returned to motorists, despite the negative impact it will have on state buffers.

AAP

‘Build up some delayed courage’ and grab Strait of Hormuz, Trump tells nations

The critical supply route will ‘just open up naturally’, once the conflict is over claimed the US president in an address to the nation.

Evening Standard

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Punt on gambling reforms fails to hit support jackpot

Restrictions on gambling ads have drawn pointed criticism from harm reduction advocates, who say there are too many loopholes that will still hurt Australians.

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Yvette Cooper to host talks on reopening Strait of Hormuz

The diplomatic initiative is understood to include 35 countries such as France, Germany and some Gulf nations.

Evening Standard

Greens to pledge free bus travel for all as they launch campaign

The party will promise to expand on the policy they championed while in government.

Evening Standard

Swinney calls on PM to recall House of Commons to deal with UK energy ‘crisis’

Scotland’s First Minister said Keir Starmer was ‘sleepwalking’ into an ‘unprecedented energy crisis’.

Evening Standard

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Luxon shakes up cabinet, campaign in NZ election year

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon has announced the country's next defence minister, following the retirement of National stalwart Judith Collins.

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New mental health unit set to curb hospital violence

Patients experiencing aggression or distress will be re-diverted to a new mental health unit as a hospital tries to prevent violence against workers.

AAP

Anger at Reform housing spokesman over ‘everyone has to die’ Grenfell comment

Simon Dudley said the pendulum had ‘swung too far the wrong way’ on building regulations.

Evening Standard

Exclusive: Trump's DOJ says he's not required to turn over official records

Trump was indicted after his first term for failing to turn over some documents when he left office.

Axios

Kemi Badenoch pledges to fully axe carbon tax if Tories regain power

The Tory leader said she would get rid of the emissions trading scheme which was brought in by a Conservative government in 2021.

Evening Standard

U.S. Lifts Sanctions on Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez: What It Means for Washington, Caracas and Oil

The United States has removed Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez from its sanctions blacklist, marking a dramatic shift in relations between Washington and Caracas, but what does it mean in practical terms?

Latin Times

Republicans announce plan to end record-long DHS shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson Johnson on Friday called the Senate bill a "joke."

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Evening Standard

Swinney softens domestic oil and gas stance in light of Middle East crisis

The First Minister was speaking on a podcast recording on Wednesday.

Latin Times

Former CBP Officials Allege Border Patrol Head Engaged in Sex Tourism: 'I Don't Know How He Became Chief'

"If you're partaking in those activities, you're supporting the trafficking and exploitation of women" said one source consulted by The Washington Examiner

International Business Times

AOC Confirms She Will Vote Against All Military Aid To Israel: 'Consistently Ignores International Law And U.S. Law'

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez confirmed she will vote against all military aid to Israel, including the Iron Dome, the system used to intercept missiles launched at the country.

Latin Times

Chuck Schumer Mocks Marco Rubio Over Sponsoring Of Bill Preventing Presidents From Leaving NATO Without Senate Approval

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer mocked Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the fact that in 2023 he cosponsored a bill to prevent presidents from leaving NATO with Senate approval, highlighting the contrast with Donald Trump's bashing of the transatlantic alliance.

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Reason

Trump Keeps Taking Equity Shares of Private Companies. A New GOP Bill Would Codify the Practice.

The bill would not only codify Trump's actions into law, it would establish a framework for both this and future administrations to do it too.

Latin Times

White House Official Drops Hints About Trump's Presidential Address

A new report citing an anonymous White House official indicates that Trump will give an "operational update" on the conflict in his address.

Evening Standard

‘Disappointment’ as resident doctors’ strike to go ahead next week

Tens of thousands of resident doctors in England are set to stage a six-day walkout on Tuesday.

Axios

The five words fueling Trump's birthright citizenship fight

The court's interpretation would have massive implications for who gets to be an American.

Evening Standard

London Green Party election candidate quits after sharing Golders Green arson attack conspiracy theory

Tope Olawoyin, who was due to stand for the Havering Green Party, has withdrawn from the council elections on May 7

Evening Standard

Donald Trump says King would have taken ‘different stand’ than Starmer on Iran

Ties between Sir Keir and the US leader are under strain from Mr Trump’s repeated criticism of allies.

The Guardian - UK

Resident doctors accuse Keir Starmer of sabotaging talks to end pay and jobs dispute

British Medical Association leaders say PM’s threat to cut 1,000 new roles makes next week’s strike action more likely

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