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Politico - Europe (14 minutes ago)

The deal will come into force on July 15 and is expected to boost the UK's GDP by £4.8 billion annually.

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Raw Story - Politics (15 minutes ago)

New York Times columnist Bret Stephens dropped the hammer on Donald Trump for "betraying” conservatives like himself who were encouraged that he took on Iran — only to capitulate when his war stalled out because he miscalculated the enemy.To make his point about the president's lack of courage, Stephens brought up the way the president avoided...

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Raw Story - Politics (15 minutes ago)

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) grilled President Donald Trump's budget office nominee, warning that his confirmation would enable "anti-American" policies.Slotkin zeroed in on Hal Duncan, Trump's pick for deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs...

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Raw Story - Politics (15 minutes ago)

President Donald Trump canceled the hearing for his own nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Jay Clayton, in a dead-of-morning Truth Social post on Wednesday — but at least some Senate Republicans are signaling they plan to go forward anyway.Clayton is nominated to succeed Tulsi Gabbard, who is resigning from office this month....

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Raw Story - Politics (15 minutes ago)

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) gave a remarkably blunt assessment of the intra-party chaos sparked by President Donald Trump's "bombshell” he dropped early Wednesday morning - that he would be "cancelling” a scheduled Senate confirmation hearing – and shrugged his shoulders when asked to speculate on Trump's reasoning.At around 4 a.m. Washington...

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Politico - Europe (46 minutes ago)

Das Foto und ein kurzer Videoclip von CDU-Fraktionschef Guido Heuer und AfD-Spitzenkandidat Ulrich Siegmund in Sachsen-Anhalt sorgt weiter für Diskussionen um die Brandmauer. Während die AfD-Spitze im Hintergrund auf eine Spaltung der CDU oder ein Bündnis mit dem BSW für eine künftige Regierungsübernahme hofft, gibt sich die Alternative nach...

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Politico - Europe (46 minutes ago)

Lawmakers adopted a resolution calling for an immediate moratorium on new permits and construction in the country's protected areas.

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Politico - Europe (46 minutes ago)

Former Hungarian prime minister denies corruption allegations and insists he's staying in politics.

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CBS News - Politics (46 minutes ago)

Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George is holding a lead with 64% of ballots counted.

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Yahoo News - Politics (46 minutes ago)

Senate threatens to freeze Hegseth's travel in bid for boat strike videos, Iran school strike probe

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Raw Story - Politics (46 minutes ago)

President Donald Trump startled onlookers with a profane outburst when he was asked about former President Barack Obama's nuclear agreement with Iran.The 80-year-old Trump has been fixated on proving the agreement to end his war in Iran is stronger than the Obama-era Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action – which he withdrew from in May 2018, during...

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Raw Story - Politics (46 minutes ago)

Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance is sounding the alarm that the right of women to vote, long treated as untouchable, could erode along the country's current political path, after watching conservative women publicly declare they would happily surrender it.In her Civil Discourse newsletter, Vance pointed to a recent Turning Point USA Women's...

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Raw Story - Politics (46 minutes ago)

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), who lost his re-election bid after President Donald Trump endorsed his GOP primary opponent, confused onlookers Tuesday night after sharing an image online depicting a Senate GOP colleague sitting atop a throne made of human skulls."My favorite Senator [Susan] Collins (R-MA) picture,” Cornyn wrote Tuesday evening in a...

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BBC - Politics (An hour ago)

Candidates are making their final pitch for votes in the Makerfield by-election in a contest that could determine who becomes the next prime minister.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (An hour ago)

The Australian Energy Market Commission is proposing a power bill shake-up that experts warn will slug battery owners thousands of dollars.

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Politico - Europe (An hour ago)

The decision clears the way for Helsinki to receive, transport and facilitate the movement of nuclear weapons on its territory as part of allied defense operations.

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Yahoo News - Politics (An hour ago)

House Speaker Mike Johnson denies backing cuts to benefits amid Social Security shortfall warning

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

As Iran festered and inflation rose earlier this month, Donald Trump talked about a far more urgent matter. The Reflecting Pool.It's inexplicable why Trump pays so much attention to his ballroom, his arch and the Reflecting Pool. Maybe, as he watches his approval ratings plummet to historic lows, he is turning to real estate since he thinks that's...

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

President Donald Trump's "Freedom250" UFC match on the White House lawn was a massive display of weakness, Salon's Amanda Marcotte argued in an analysis published on Wednesday — and it reveals the true insecurity of the MAGA psyche.The whole movement, she said, is "run by men obsessed with looking tough, but who are, in actuality, weak and...

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New York Times - Politics (An hour ago)

Workers at the artificial intelligence company have been puzzled and increasingly concerned by the administration's move to limit their latest A.I. models.

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New York Times - Politics (An hour ago)

California's crawling pace after election night can make normal statistical shifts seem like fraud.

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

President Donald Trump lashed out at a reporter Wednesday while in France when pressed on the tentative peace deal his administration reached with Iran last weekend, the supposed details of which, while not officially released, have leaked and sparked outrage among hawkish figures."No, it's not final, it's a memorandum of understanding!” Trump is...

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's move to pull the hearing for his own Director of National Intelligence nominee Jay Clayton at the last minute was driven by fury over Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), Politico's Meredith Lee Hill reported on Wednesday.This comes as Republicans are eager to get Clayton confirmed before current DNI Tulsi Gabbard...

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

The Department of Justice made an unusual concession to six protesters arrested during an immigration crackdown in Chicago that experts say shows how "desperate" government lawyers are to make the failed prosecution go away.Defense attorneys for the "Broadview Six" have asked U.S. District Judge April Perry to appoint an independent special counsel...

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Global News - Politics (2 hours ago)

July 1 is the deadline for the three countries to either formally extend the agreement for 16 years or continue under annual reviews.

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

The Supreme Court is set to decide whether to take up a case that "we should all be worried" about, Alexis Romero wrote for Slate on Wednesday — and it concerns a power the Trump administration has long sought, and lower federal courts have long curtailed.Specifically, the case could decide just how long the federal government is allowed to hold...

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

A Fox News host blamed Vice President JD Vance — and not President Donald Trump — for a deal with Iran that he deemed too weak.Fox & Friends co-host Brian Kilmeade made the remarks Wednesday during an interview with Alex Gray, who served as chief of staff of the White House National Security Council under Trump."It doesn't look like Iran's been...

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

At the end of a segment on Donald Trump's Iran deal, which is being highly criticized across the board as a disaster, MS NOW host Willie Geist made a point of holding up in the front page of Wednesday's edition of the New York Post featuring a blaring headline criticizing the president.Prior to Geist's display, each member of the "Morning Joe'...

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Politico - Europe (3 hours ago)

The European Commission says member countries and lawmakers are slowing down its mission to cut red tape.

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Politico - Europe (3 hours ago)

The U.K. says it has not requested a carve-out from U.S. AI export controls, opting for engagement while concerns over digital sovereignty grow across Europe.

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Yahoo News - Politics (3 hours ago)

Trump's pick to lead FEMA pledges to be 'fair and reasonable' in assessing disaster aid requests

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

President Trump's carefully cultivated aura of political invincibility took another hit Tuesday when his handpicked Georgia gubernatorial candidate crashed in the Republican primary—marking a stark reminder that his endorsements no longer guarantee a victory, Politico is reporting.Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, Trump's chosen candidate for Georgia's open...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

President Donald Trump poured more than $14 million into a Reflecting Pool renovation that was completed earlier this month, but its refilling has been plagued by an intense algae bloom, and CNN wanted to get to the bottom of it.The 300,000-square-foot pool has turned an increasingly murky shade of green, and the Department of Interior has sent...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

The Trump administration appeared to scramble Wednesday morning after CNN obtained new details on the tentative peace deal between the United States and Iran, with one White House official dismissing it as inaccurate, and another urging people to not "read too much into the language.”The 14-point memorandum of understanding (MOU) reached between...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 hours ago)

South Australia's lower house has voted against a bill to restrict access to abortions past 25 weeks. The legislation was defeated 36 votes to 9. 

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Politico - Europe (3 hours ago)

The bloc's pollution-slashing efforts have been stagnating in recent years.

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Politico - Europe (3 hours ago)

Private conversations between G7 leaders have repeatedly been caught on tape, and it's not the first time that's happened.

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Politico - Europe (3 hours ago)

Ahead of next year's election, Meloni has to decide whether to embrace firebrand ex-paratrooper Roberto Vannacci.

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Yahoo News - Politics (3 hours ago)

After 18 terms in Congress, DC voters face a new political era without Eleanor Holmes Norton

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

CNN's Audie Cornish tried to rein in a MAGA pundit after he derailed a political debate with his own personal obsession.Arch-conservative billionaire Rick Jackson defeated Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Georgia's GOP gubernatorial primary Tuesday, and Cornish showed "CNN This Morning" panelists a campaign ad Jackson aired that showed him...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

When discussing the legacy President Donald Trump is likely to leave behind regarding his deeply unpopular war against Iran, the cast of MS NOW's "Morning Joe” pivoted Wednesday to another legacy project of the president's, one that host Mika Brzezinski said Trump had been exhibiting "strange behavior" over since last week.The legacy project in...

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CBS News - Politics (4 hours ago)

Robert White's win in the heavily Democratic city sets him up to take the top spot in November's general elections, when he could replace 18-term delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton.

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Yahoo News - Politics (4 hours ago)

A New York House primary has become an AI industry family feud with millions in corporate spending

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

While the Senate had planned to confirm Jay Clayton as the new Director of National Intelligence (DNI) as soon as Wednesday, President Donald Trump derailed those plans overnight after announcing he was "cancelling” the confirmation hearing, thereby creating a "disaster” and "living hell” for Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), some...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

A conservative legend has a "prediction" for November, and it is the opposite of what nearly every forecaster is seeing.In an email sent on behalf of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, former House speaker Newt Gingrich told his supporters that Republicans are headed for a banner midterm that will leave Democrats reeling."When the votes...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

Donald Trump had a team of recruiters roaming Trump Tower searching for women for him to have sex with, according to an explosive FBI interview buried in the Epstein files.In a 2021 interview, a woman told agents she was approached in the 1990s as she sat in the public atrium at the base of the Fifth Avenue skyscraper in New York City.Two men asked...

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CBC - Politics (4 hours ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he had several informal discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump during the G7 summit in France, despite not having an official meeting.

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National Public Radio - Politics (4 hours ago)

The Senate Intelligence Committee said it will move ahead with the confirmation process for Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence Today. But President Trump is calling for a delay.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (4 hours ago)

The best Herald artworks of the week from across the board.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (4 hours ago)

The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.

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Yahoo News - Politics (4 hours ago)

Canada's Carney isn't having a bilateral meeting with Trump at G7 but says it's not a snub

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

President Donald Trump left analysts stunned on Wednesday after dropping what Punchbowl News described as a "bombshell,” with critics suspecting the announcement was tied to the president's false claims of election fraud.After facing unprecedented bipartisan backlash, Trump backed off his controversial nomination of Bill Pulte for Director of...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

New details from a so-called peace deal between the U.S. and Iran have leaked, but the document shows few specific agreements to end the nearly four-month-long conflict.CNN has obtained the 14-point memorandum of understanding reached by negotiators for the two nations, and senior White House correspondent Kevin Liptak informed "CNN This Morning"...

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

President Trump named Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan, after a bipartisan backlash to his earlier choice of Bill Pulte. The move all but assures that Mr. Pulte will hold the job, at least for a while.

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Politico - Europe (5 hours ago)

Still bearing the scars after their own leadership carousel careered out of control, Conservatives have thoughts about the looming Labour crisis.

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

Fox News didn't just cheer on President Donald Trump's war with Iran. It helped goad him into it, according to a blistering column from political analyst Sabrina Haake.Writing in her latest Substack, The Haake Take, the longtime federal trial attorney argues that the network and its hawkish hosts pushed Trump toward military force in Iran through...

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

President Donald Trump has pronounced the Strait of Hormuz open for business with his much ballyhooed peace agreement with Iran, declaring "ships of the world, start your engines.""Well," reported NPR. "Not so fast."The 80-year-old president's declaration is running into the messy reality of post-conflict shipping. After announcing a peace...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 hours ago)

One Nation's newly named "treasury spokesman" Barnaby Joyce says the party is prepared to cut worker entitlements to safeguard small businesses struggling to deal with inflation and high power prices.

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CBS News - Politics (5 hours ago)

Voters in the San Francisco Bay Area are deciding who will fill the remainder of former Rep. Eric Swalwell's congressional seat in a special primary election on Tuesday.

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Yahoo News - Politics (5 hours ago)

Trump puts Jay Clayton's nomination for intel chief on hold

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Yahoo News - Politics (5 hours ago)

Republicans want Trump spy nominee confirmed now but Democrats hesitate

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

President Donald Trump says he is canceling a scheduled hearing Wednesday for his nominee to serve as director of national intelligence, saying that Republican lawmakers fell into a legislative "trap."The 80-year-old president announced on Truth Social at 3:54 a.m. EST that he would not allow the hearings to proceed for DNI nominee Jay Clayton,...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (6 hours ago)

The LNP government has announced plans for the largest upgrade to Lang Park in 23 years, featuring greater capacity, wraparound screens, and new entertainment zones ahead of next week's budget.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (6 hours ago)

The One Nation leader described four of Australia's closest allied nations as "absolute s-holes” because of their immigration and crime issues.

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National Public Radio - Politics (6 hours ago)

Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz inflicted global pain during the months-long conflict with the U.S. and Israel. A tentative deal is in place, but questions remain about the key waterway.

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The Washington Post - Politics (6 hours ago)

The president was set to leave France — until he was invited to the palace that has inspired his construction projects, including the White House ballroom.

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The Washington Post - Politics (6 hours ago)

Trump-endorsed candidates won Senate runoffs in Georgia and Alabama, but in a rare defeat, the president's pick for Georgia governor failed to advance.

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The Washington Post - Politics (6 hours ago)

The president linked the move to his efforts to pass voting restrictions and said Jay Clayton's hearing would be delayed until his replacement as U.S. attorney is confirmed.

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CBS News - Politics (6 hours ago)

President Trump delayed Jay Clayton's nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community, saying he's trying to force Congress to pass a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support to be approved.

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Yahoo News - Politics (6 hours ago)

Trump: Clayton DNI confirmation won't go forward until McDonald is confirmed as US Attorney

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

I don't know much, but I'm starting to think that maybe this Trump Administration isn't so honest. Do you think it's possible they're being (gasp) less than straight with us?Mercy.Take this whole Iran thing. Call me suspicious, but it doesn't sound to me like Trump and Veep JD Vance and all of their partners in crime got everything they were...

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New York Times - Politics (6 hours ago)

A bankruptcy court has started the process to sell the airline's right to fly to and from the New York City airport, but finding a buyer could be hard.

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New York Times - Politics (6 hours ago)

The 39-year-old senator has become an internet sensation for Democrats seeking a 2028 contender. He says he's focused on winning a second term in November.

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New York Times - Politics (6 hours ago)

Georgia is the latest Southern state where lawmakers have taken up redrawing congressional maps after the Supreme Court's voting rights ruling.

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National Public Radio - Politics (7 hours ago)

The Senate Intelligence Committee is set to consider the nomination of Jay Clayton to be the next director of national security.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (7 hours ago)

South Australia's upper house has passed a bill to restrict access to abortions past 25 weeks. The legislation passed 10 votes to 9 with the support of three newly-elected One Nation MPs.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (7 hours ago)

Elon Musk is the world's first trillionaire. But 150 years ago, a man in Sydney showed what true wealth is about.

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Politico - Europe (7 hours ago)

Voters in the consequential by-election — which could determine who will be Britain's next prime minister — go to the polls on Thursday.

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Yahoo News - Politics (7 hours ago)

Trump delays Clayton's nomination for intelligence director to try to push Congress on voter ID bill

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Politico - Europe (7 hours ago)

Ahead of the European Council on 18–19 June, 30 former leaders, Commissioners and Ministers are highlighting the importance of a strong Global Europe budget in the next Multiannual Financial Framework (2028–2034):

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BBC - Politics (8 hours ago)

The prime minister spoke to the BBC ahead of the Makerfield by-election on Thursday.

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BBC - Politics (8 hours ago)

Al Carns has said the bill was one of the reasons he stepped down as armed forces minister.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (8 hours ago)

Authorities say a recent two-week compliance blitz results in them seizing $11 million of illegal product like cigarettes and vapes, but how much is it disrupting the lucrative industry?

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (8 hours ago)

The National Press Club has referred footage to the AFP after a banner unfurled behind Pauline Hanson during her speech.

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Politico - Europe (8 hours ago)

With just 24 hours until polling day, Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy preview three pivotal by-elections that could reshape British politics. The duo assess the contests in Makerfield, Aberdeen South and Arbroath & Broughty Ferry, exploring: Away from the campaign trail, Anne brings the latest intelligence from the UK-EU summit as political tensions...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (8 hours ago)

A banner interrupted the senator's first address at the National Press Club in 30 years, in which she laid out a vision for an Australian "monoculture". 

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Politico - Europe (8 hours ago)

Some countries desperately want to gut the Emissions Trading System, others are determined to protect it. Ireland has its work cut out.

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Politico - Europe (8 hours ago)

Dublin needs to broker fierce budget negotiations that pit frugal EU countries against bigger spenders.

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Politico - Europe (8 hours ago)

Tech regulation will form a large part of Dublin's presidency of the Council of the EU, which starts July 1.

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Politico - Europe (8 hours ago)

As Europe battles cyberattacks, infrastructure sabotage and other hybrid threats, Ireland's military neutrality is facing new scrutiny.

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Politico - Europe (8 hours ago)

Ireland takes the reins of the Council's policy negotiations at a moment of political possibility.

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Politico - Europe (8 hours ago)

Dublin takes on the six-month presidency just before the French election grinds EU decision-making to a halt.

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New York Times - Politics (8 hours ago)

Members of a new team of Times reporters and editors are covering culture, economics and more in a state long known for its political clout.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (9 hours ago)

Hanson's strategy is not really to persuade the mainstream any more, it is to bypass it.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (10 hours ago)

The mother of Kate Savage, whose death at 13 sparked a review of mental health supports for children, says she's lost faith promises of reform will ever be kept.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (10 hours ago)

The One Nation leader's speech was temporarily disrupted by a banner slamming her opposition to wage rises. Here's everything else you need to know.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (10 hours ago)

Fresh figures from the ATO also show a spike in younger "rentvestors” hoping to build their wealth through the property market.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (11 hours ago)

The One Nation leader said there were "too many abortions in this country" and would prefer to educate about the use of contraception.

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New York Times - Politics (11 hours ago)

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New York Times - Politics (11 hours ago)

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones lost the Republican runoff for governor to the health care executive Rick Jackson despite the president's endorsement. Mr. Trump's picks won in other races.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (11 hours ago)

The One Nation leader has gone on the offensive when questioned whether she helped her daughter get a job with a Tasmanian One Nation senator.

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

Ursula von der Leyen is only a year and a half into her second term, but Brussels is already whispering about a third. Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart examine what is fueling the speculation — from her sweeping overhaul of the European Commission to concerns that more power is being concentrated at the top. Then, […]

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Yahoo News - Politics (11 hours ago)

Judge to weigh US deal to end Halkbank prosecution

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

A MAGA lawmaker's rambling warning about the Knicks celebrations confused critics online.Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) said on Fox Business, "I'm worried" after seeing footage of the New York Knicks celebrations on Saturday. Fox Business played a video on repeat of a person swinging a scooter into a bus after the Knicks won their first NBA...

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (12 hours ago)

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson became emotional while talking about children going to school hungry and families going without meals in a speech to the National Press Club.

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

Despite the president calling Hormuz open for business, ship owners remain wary of testing the waters.

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

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Yahoo News - Politics (12 hours ago)

Billionaire Rick Jackson defeats Trump-backed Burt Jones for the GOP nomination in Georgia governor's race

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Yahoo News - Politics (12 hours ago)

Trump-backed Barry Moore projected to win runoff in Alabama GOP Senate primary

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (12 hours ago)

Pauline Hanson's Press Club address has been interrupted after a banner appeared to unfurl behind the One Nation leader reading, "I opposed a pay rise for workers, while I took a $100,000 pay rise for myself".

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (12 hours ago)

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson became emotional while talking about children going to school hungry and families going without meals in a speech to the National Press Club.

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

The president this week has stressed the need to clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz.

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CBS News - Politics (12 hours ago)

ICE has moved detainees out of a controversial soft-sided detention center in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz," a spokesperson said, citing safety concerns around hurricane season.

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

A conservative pundit's attempt to defend Trump's diplomacy backfired as a CNN roundtable jumped on him.Tony Kinnett, a conservative podcast host, tried to explain how Trump has been negotiating with Iran and the new dubious deal whose details are hidden from the public."What happens after a certain deal falls through?" Kinnett said. "There's a...

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CBC - Politics (12 hours ago)

Carney says he's seen U.S.-Iran framework to end war, calls it a 'game changer' in CNN interview

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

Andy Burnham has become a national figure by bucking economic trends to turbocharge growth in the north, but what works for a city is hard to do at scale.

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

EU leaders are set to meet with the world's top AI CEOs in the wake of the bust up over access to models with elite cyber capabilities.

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

Life sciences leadership depends on strong ecosystems that connect science, capital and scale. Europe must do far more to support and incentivize innovation

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

With over a million jobs supported and over 100,000 small businesses selling across borders already, we're playing our part in driving retail in the EU

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New York Times - Politics (13 hours ago)

The result sets up a Republican primary runoff between a right-wing firebrand and a more traditional candidate.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (13 hours ago)

SA upper house MP Sarah Game has abandoned the political party she founded to join the conservative Family First brand, marking the third time she has changed parties in less than two years.

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

Giorgia Meloni's government is keen to extend control over Italian football as fans mourn a third consecutive World Cup debacle.

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

French Europe Minister Benjamin Haddad said the only plausible way of addressing irregular migration is via the EU.

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Yahoo News - Politics (13 hours ago)

Billionaire Rick Jackson defeats Trump-backed Burt Jones in Georgia governor race

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

The officials running Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell's prison dodge questioning from visiting congressional staff, according to reporting by Politico.Maxwell transferred from a prison in Florida to the minimum-security Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas. Politico noted that Democrats have wondered whether her transfer to a "cushier" facility...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Political analysts and observers were astounded on Tuesday night after one of the candidates President Donald Trump backed in the Georgia Republican Senate primary race won. Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) defeated Republican Derek Dooley, a former football coach, in the red state's primary on Tuesday night. That puts Collins in line to face off against...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's status as a kingmaker in Republican primaries got a setback on Tuesday, as Georgia GOP voters rejected his choice for the governor's race.Businessman Rick Jackson, defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who had Trump's endorsement as well as the endorsement of outgoing Gov. Brian Kemp, according to the Associated Press and CNN.Jones...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Former Vice President Mike Pence joined the chorus of concern by turning against President Donald Trump's murky Iran war deal.During an appearance on CNN with Kaitlan Collins, Pence spoke about the deal, which is already being attacked by GOP senators and experts alike, and described it as "much bigger than a mistake."Pence decried that Trump gave...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Georgia Republicans have chosen the Trump-endorsed candidate, Congressman Mike Collins, to face off in the Senate contest against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff, rejecting Gov. Brian Kemp's pick of former coach Derek Dooley. But they may come to regret that decision soon, MS NOW's Jen Psaki said on Tuesday's edition of "The Briefing.""As a member...

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New York Times - Politics (14 hours ago)

The Justice Department argued that the program, which seeks to compensate Black residents for housing discrimination, was racist and unconstitutional.

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National Public Radio - Politics (14 hours ago)

The lawyers argue that the court does not have a full record of how the Trump administration decided to end temporary protective status for Haitians in the U.S.

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

A former State Department official said on Tuesday that one detail of the deal President Donald Trump struck with the Iranian regime over the weekend makes her "very afraid." Former Biden deputy secretary of state Wendy Sherman said during an appearance on CNN that she's worried that Trump is so focused on getting oil flowing into the market again...

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New York Times - Politics (14 hours ago)

Mr. Hern, a congressman in the deep-red state, is now likely to be elected to the Senate to fill the seat of Markwayne Mullin, now the homeland security secretary.

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CBC - Politics (14 hours ago)

A special parliamentary committee will recommend that the federal government indefinitely pause the expansion of medical assistance in dying for people whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness, CBC News has confirmed.

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National Public Radio - Politics (15 hours ago)

In an upset, Georgia Republican voters rejected President Trump's preferred nominee for the competitive open governor's race. They also picked Rep. Mike Collins to face Sen. Jon Ossoff.

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Yahoo News - Politics (15 hours ago)

Trump-backed Rep. Mike Collins projected to win Georgia GOP Senate primary runoff

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Raw Story - Politics (15 hours ago)

A pair of young MAGA influencers got arrested at one of Washington's most prestigious clubs on Friday, Will Sommer wrote for The Bulwark — and the bizarre tale of how it happened underscores a "fake-it-till-you-make-it ethos" that has become fashionable under the Trump administration.Ryan Fournier, one of the co-founders of Students for Trump,...

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New York Times - Politics (15 hours ago)

The runways at Ronald Reagan National Airport will be closed after noon on July 4, and for several hours on July 3. Other celebrations surrounding the nation's 250th birthday are also expected to cause disruptions.

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New York Times - Politics (15 hours ago)

President Trump had made a late endorsement for Mr. Collins, who had campaigned as a MAGA candidate also able to appeal to moderates.

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Yahoo News - Politics (15 hours ago)

Hillary Clinton Dissects 'Terrible Miscalculation' Behind Biden's Reelection Campaign

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Raw Story - Politics (15 hours ago)

CBS must pay an undisclosed amount to Lee Mendelson Film Productions after Stephen Colbert intentionally played the "Linus and Lucy" theme from Peanuts during The Late Show finale. The segment discussed the production company's strict copyright enforcement on the Vince Guaraldi Trio composition, reports The Daily Beast. Colbert's "pre-planned...

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Raw Story - Politics (15 hours ago)

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) put a baffling spin on Trump's Iran War deal, but he didn't get off scot-free.Although details of Trump's Iran War deal remain murky, it's already being criticized for reportedly giving up a $300 billion reconstruction fund. Graham told reporters on Tuesday, however, what he believed the deal achieved."If this thing goes...

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Raw Story - Politics (15 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's Justice Department is headed into illegal territory with their latest move to prosecute 15 protesters from Minnesota for interference with immigration authorities, former federal prosecutor Andrew Weissmann told MS NOW's Ari Melber on Tuesday.Weissmann has a number of questions about how this was conducted — which would...

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New York Times - Politics (15 hours ago)

State Representative Tim Fleming defeated an ardent denier of the 2020 election results, Vernon Jones, in the Republican runoff to be Georgia's top election official.

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New York Times - Politics (15 hours ago)

Penny Brown Reynolds, a former judge, defeated Dana Barrett ahead of a potentially fraught general election to see who will succeed Brad Raffensperger as secretary of state.

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Politico - Europe (16 hours ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump signed the joint declaration after leaders in Evian unexpectedly converged on backing Kyiv.

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CBS News - Politics (16 hours ago)

Federal prosecutors charged at least five people in connection with an alleged plot to kill the president and countless others at Sunday's UFC cage fight on the White House lawn. Ed O'Keefe reports.

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Yahoo News - Politics (16 hours ago)

Trump administration uses hydrogen peroxide and tiny bubbles against algae in Reflecting Pool

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Raw Story - Politics (16 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's controversial Iran deal may already be about to hit a brick wall — and it's all thanks to rules Trump and his own congressional allies put in place.According to Punchbowl News, Trump's State Department "triggered a provision in the 2024 Ukraine-Israel supplemental funding bill that prevents the president from removing the...

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Raw Story - Politics (16 hours ago)

The internet mocked President Donald Trump after photos and video footage showed him wandering off the stage among world leaders at the G7 summit in France on Tuesday.Trump was in Évian-les-Bains discussing the Iran agreement and during a family photo, he appeared to be somewhat disoriented, moving away from the group of dignitaries who tried to...

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Raw Story - Politics (16 hours ago)

Sending Vice President JD Vance to defend Trump's baffling remarks on inflation was the "worst possible strategy," a political expert said on Tuesday.Paul Rieckhoff mocked the very idea while speaking on a CNN panel on "Erin Burnett OutFront." However, during Vance's appearance on "The View," he found himself defending Trump's "I love the...

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New York Times - Politics (16 hours ago)

He was an early supporter of President Trump's first campaign. Now, he has Mr. Trump's backing.

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New York Times - Politics (16 hours ago)

He is a former sniper with the Navy SEALs who is trying to spring an upset over President Trump's preferred candidate.

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Raw Story - Politics (16 hours ago)

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) defended her vote to confirm Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh despite his role in overturning Roe v. Wade, stating she does not regret the confirmation. When confronted by reporters about the decision during her re-election campaign, Collins said she disagreed with Kavanaugh's abortion vote but pointed to justices she...

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Raw Story - Politics (16 hours ago)

The Trump administration is quietly relaxing standards for how immigration detainees can be treated in lockup — and one of those changes may run afoul of the 13th Amendment's prohibition on "slavery or involuntary servitude."According to The Washington Post, Geo Group, a private prison contractor in charge of many of the detention facilities,...

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Raw Story - Politics (16 hours ago)

The Trump administration's green light for an industry-shaking deal will gut a deep blue state's economy, a former GOP operative warned.Paramount Skydance plans to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, and the $110 billion deal has the approval of Trump's Department of Justice. Steve Schmidt warned in his podcast about how the deal and moves by Paramount...

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New York Times - Politics (16 hours ago)

Newly released documents could complicate deliberations by the Supreme Court over whether the Trump administration can immediately cancel deportation protections for some migrants.

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New York Times - Politics (16 hours ago)

President Trump is under pressure to significantly improve upon the Obama-era deal in order to justify the huge human and economic cost of taking the United States to war.

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New York Times - Politics (16 hours ago)

The industry's main super PAC has spent $9.8 million on ads to help the Senate bid of Representative Barry Moore of Alabama, a Republican seen as pro-cryptocurrency.

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CBC - Politics (16 hours ago)

The Royal Canadian Navy's sweeping modernization plans hinge on a challenge that can't be solved in a shipyard. Vice-Admiral Dan Charlebois says the service must grow by as much as 40 per cent to crew a new fleet of destroyers, submarines and support vessels now taking shape.

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