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Scottish Labour MP ignores pro-Palestine campaigners' call for meeting

A SCOTTISH Labour MP ignored her constituents’ request for a meeting to talk about the genocide in Gaza, The National can reveal.

The National (Scotland)

Sparks fly as energy dominates first major political debate

The first major debate of the 2026 campaign had intra-coalition bickering, a near-leak of Budget policy and maybe a budding political romance

Newsroom.co.nz

Man Goes To National For Car Rental. Then He Waits A Few Minutes Extra For A Car He Likes: ‘I’m Driving A Genesis’

"Once you go through the little parking deck where the National Car Rental service place is, just be patient..."

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'Where the bloody hell are ya?': NZ's budget sledge

New Zealand is campaigning for Australian talent off the back of major tax reforms in the budget, with the Kiwi government also whacking the broken promise.

AAP

Paul Chuckle ‘delighted’ to take part in National Theatre tour

The 78-year-old will star in The Rise And Fall Of Little Voice until January.

Evening Standard

The 7 best barbecues to snap up this summer for hosting garden get-togethers

The right grill will see you through this summer and beyond, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

Arsenal star announces retirement admitting 'difficult decision' ahead of season climax

An Arsenal midfielder has announced his retirement from the international side of the game

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MBIA Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

MBIA (NYSE:MBI) reported a narrower first-quarter GAAP net loss, as management said favorable foreign exchange movements, lower reserve impacts and the absence of certain prior-year investment losses helped offset other items. The company posted a consolidated GAAP net loss of $40 million, or $0.80

MarketBeat

Michael Pennington obituary

Distinguished classical actor and co-founder of the English Shakespeare Company who brought sardonic dash and physical grace to his many stage roles

The Guardian - UK

Body ‘in decomposed state’ believed to be Julian Ingram – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Nationals MP Colin Boyce says he’s considering move to One Nation after ‘wake-up call’ in Farrer byelection

Exclusive: Queensland MP says ‘I think everybody should be thinking about their political future’ after devastating result for Coalition

The Guardian - AU

Trump closes DC’s busiest golf course

The renovation follows Trump’s $400 million ballroom, plans for a $40 million National Garden of American Heroes, and the resurfacing of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Independent UK

Will weakening Treaty provisions in NZ law create more problems than it solves?

On the face of it, the government’s desire to make references to te Tiriti o Waitangi consistent across all legislation sounds reasonable.

The Conversation

Trump Endorses ICE Rebranding to ‘NICE’ Amidst Brutal Immigration Crackdowns

President Donald Trump endorsed the idea of renaming the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by adding ‘National’ upfront. The name change would alter the agency’s acronym from ‘ICE’ to ‘NICE.’ With ongoing immigration crackdowns still being enforced by the agency, the impact of the name change is insignificant at best.

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The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Antony Green on how Farrer’s ‘breakout’ by-election will make history

Early voting is now in full swing for the coming Farrer election on May 9. The by-election is being framed as a temperature check of the right in federal politics, given the rise of One Nation and the collapse of the Liberal and National parties.

AAP

'Butter chicken' slur adds heat on riven NZ government

New Zealand's free trade agreement with India has split the coalition government and will be a major source of tension ahead of the November 7 election.

The Guardian - AU

Christopher Luxon shoots the messenger as nightmare New Zealand election scenario hangs over him

An increasingly unpopular prime minister scolded the media after surviving a tense caucus vote. It was a masterclass – just not in the art of leadership

The Conversation

Luxon lives on as leader. Public perception is a tougher challenge

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has survived a caucus leadership vote and stays on as National Party leader. But the questions about his leadership style that brought the issue to a head are unlikely to simply melt away.

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The Guardian - AU

Embattled New Zealand prime minister survives leadership vote and blames media for ‘soap opera’

Christopher Luxon says caucus meeting ‘clearly’ proves he has party support ahead of November national election

AAP

Embattled NZ PM Luxon wins shock confidence vote

Labour is challenging National to reveal the vote count in a surprise partyroom confidence vote in Chris Luxon, the New Zealand prime minister.

AAP

New poll heaps more pain on embattled NZ prime minister

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon and his National Party have clocked their worst TVNZ poll results in years, causing speculation about his leadership.

The Conversation

High Court takes an axe to Victoria’s political donations laws - and it will make federal MPs nervous

The High Court has taken an axe to the Victorian Electoral Act, chopping out the entirety of Part 12.

The Independent UK

Mr Vango’s trainer issues update on hospitalised horse after Grand National fall

Mr Vango was one of three of the 34-strong National field to undergo expert veterinary assessment in the racecourse stables having departed the race at the sixth fence

The Guardian - UK

Grand National 2026: I Am Maximus wins big race for second time at Aintree – as it happened

I Am Maximus made history when becoming the first horse to regain the National since Aintree legend Red Rum in the 1970s

Evening Standard

OPINION - The National Gallery’s new wing is bland, but the modern art going in it is the problem

For the National Gallery to expand its remit to include 21st-century art (hello, Tracey Emin) is something else

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