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Brazil's Congress backs spending curbs as Lula eyes reelectionBrazil's Congress is moving to attach expenditure-control measures to existing legislation, with Finance Minister Fernando Haddad's proposals expected to save around 10 billion reais next year by c…Luxon calls his second confidence vote in four monthsNew Zealand's prime minister told his National Party caucus he had its full support in a hastily convened Wellington vote, the second such test he has called on his own leadership this year after a…Clacton by-election tests whether Farage's 2024 win was personal or Reform'sFarage took the seat in 2024 with 46.2% and an 8,405-vote majority, and pre-vote polling put Reform at 73% this time, but Labour, the Conservatives and the Lib Dems are all sitting the contest out,…Trump is courting blue-collar voters again, and tariffs are the pitchThe renewed push to rebuild ties with working-class voters leans heavily on the tariff and reshoring narrative rather than new policy, framing existing trade measures as the proof of a promise kept…India's protest movement is entering its harder phaseThe initial wave of demonstrations has passed its peak visibility, and the question now is whether organisers can sustain pressure without the momentum of a single triggering event to rally around.…State Department sends $3m to MAGA-aligned groups in EuropeWashington funding ideologically aligned groups abroad is the kind of soft-power spending that will draw sharp questions from European governments already wary of US political interference ahead of…Farage's national ambitions are drawing fire for overshadowing his own Clacton constituency.Reform UK's Nigel Farage is drawing fire for national ambitions overshadowing his own Clacton constituency, a familiar tension for insurgent parties scaling beyond their base.The White House is leaning on major US grocers over beef prices. Retail margins are suddenly political.The White House has summoned or contacted leading US grocery chains to pressure them on beef pricing, framing elevated meat prices as a corporate margin problem rather than a supply-chain or commod…2028 Democratic primary scrutinizes candidates' spousesEarly presidential hopefuls are already coaching their partners for the inevitable media spotlight and opposition research.