Comment on this story Comment JERUSALEM — On Idit Silman’s first day as Israel’s new environmental protection minister, she handed out soft drinks in disposable plastic cups to hospital patients. The gesture held deep symbolic ...
Councils are being forced to freeze levelling up projects or find millions from their own squeezed budgets to complete works because of soaring costs which have exceeded government grants. At least £500m has been lost ...
Comment on this story Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked the Biden administration’s plans to end a pandemic-era policy allowing the quick expulsion of migrants from US borders without the opportunity to seek asylum, ...
Voters of all stripes are being warned to beware what politicians are selling on remedies for crime as rhetoric and threats grow following the death of a dairy worker and days of protest by his ...
With most results from the midterm elections announced and verified, the dust is finally starting to settle. Some have suggested that voters went to the polls with personal concerns like reproductive rights, inflation, and gun ...
Welcome back to Diagnosis, a vertical that focuses on the crossroads of health care policy and politics. Gov. Ron DeSantis this week easily secured another term in office. But how many top state officials — ...
During her long tenure as a Democratic lawmaker, unaffiliated candidate for governor Betsy Johnson amassed a voting record that puts her firmly on the side of timber companies and big industrial employers when it comes ...
Plans to recruit nurses from Nepal to help plug shortages in the NHS will expose workers to an “unacceptable risk” of exploitation and should be halted until safeguards are in place, labor experts have warned. ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) -Nationally, Republicans are pushing inflation as the fault of Democrats. This ad tries to flip the argument against Republicans. Source: State Rep. Christina Bohannan (D-Iowa City) is running against Congresswoman Mariannette ...
The UK government could scrap its entire anti-obesity strategy after ministers ordered an official review of measures designed to deter people from eating junk food, the Guardian can reveal. The review could pave the way ...