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17 Mar 2025
#politics
GB News: Can Reform UK win Runcorn and Helsby? What ALL the polls are saying for crucial by-election
Labour MP Mike Amesbury has announced he will step down following a conviction for assault. His resignation has triggered a by-election in Runcorn and Helsby, a seat previously held by Labour with a significant majority. Speculation surrounds the contest, with Reform UK gaining momentum amid Labour's declining popularity.
Polling indicates a competitive race, with Reform UK potentially leading Labour. The constituency's demographics and recent unpopular Labour policies may influence voter turnout and preferences. Both parties are actively campaigning as they prepare for the upcoming by-election.
The Telegraph: Conor McGregor takes jab at immigrants from White House podium
Conor McGregor, the Irish MMA fighter, made an unexpected political speech at the White House, claiming illegal immigration threatens Ireland's identity. His comments drew criticism from Irish leaders, including Taoiseach Micheál Martin, who stated McGregor does not represent the views of the Irish people.
McGregor's remarks came during a St. Patrick's Day visit, where he wore a green suit and met with Donald Trump, who previously called McGregor his favorite Irish person. Deputy Prime Minister Simon Harris also emphasized that McGregor lacked a mandate to speak for Ireland.
The Epoch Times: Democrats Wrestle With DOGE and Musk
During the early months of the second Trump administration, Democrats have united in opposing Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which aims to enhance federal efficiency. Concerns include potential staff cuts and the influence of Musk, described as an "unelected billionaire." Congressional Democrats are investigating DOGE's activities and advocating for transparency and accountability.
While some Democrats support scrutinizing government spending, they express apprehension about DOGE's approach and the potential impact on social services. There is also a growing interest in examining Pentagon spending, with calls for reform to ensure efficiency and accountability in defense contracting.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Justice Department, FBI form task force probing Hamas and US-based supporters
The US Justice Department has launched a task force, "Joint Task Force October 7," to investigate Hamas for its October 7 attack and related civil rights violations and antisemitism by its supporters. Attorney General Pam Bondi emphasized that those responsible will face consequences.
This task force will take over existing charges against Hamas leaders, including Yahya Sinwar, who was killed in Israel. It will also probe potential terrorism and support for Hamas, with FBI agents collaborating with Israeli authorities.
#culture
Fox News: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry slammed by Justine Bateman for their ‘aggressive Victim Olympics campaign’
Justine Bateman criticizes Meghan Markle and Prince Harry for their "Victim Olympics campaign," arguing that the public is no longer interested in narratives of victimhood. She believes they exploit their past while failing to earn their current opportunities.
Bateman expresses that people want authenticity and are tired of watching public figures who complain about privacy while remaining in the spotlight. She previously labeled the couple as "disaster tourists" during the Los Angeles fires, suggesting their actions are more about publicity than genuine concern.
#crime
Fox News: Missing American college student seen in new hotel security footage before disappearance
Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student, was last seen on March 6 at the RIU Republica resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Security footage shows her with Joshua Riibe, a 22-year-old witness, shortly before she disappeared after they went swimming during a red-flag warning.
Riibe, who is not considered a suspect, stated that a wave pulled them further into the sea, and after surfacing, he lost sight of Konanki. His family has expressed concerns over the treatment he has received from local authorities during the investigation.