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The Dangerous Word Republicans Keep Using After Charlie Kirk's Murder

Conservatives’ efforts to blame some “they” for attacks crafts a narrative of victimhood aimed at enacting retribution against their political opponents.

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UK firms trading more with the US as they pivot from goods to services – HSBC

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‘War game’ exercises preparing NHS for winter pressures

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MPs to ask fresh questions of Starmer’s judgment on Mandelson

The lavish state banquet being staged for Donald Trump at Windsor

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The lavish state banquet being staged for Donald Trump at Windsor

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Only one in three Britons has faith in UK-US special relationship – poll

King and PM prepare for Donald Trump’s unprecedented second state visit

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King and PM prepare for Donald Trump’s unprecedented second state visit

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Campaigners hail Hillsborough Law but warn it must not be watered down

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Bill to scrap not proven verdict will lead to ‘clearer’ system for Scotland

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Trump’s love of royals the key to state visit charm offensive

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Senate Republicans push major rule change to fast-track Trump nominees in batches this week

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Manchin says he wanted GOP to win Senate to stop Democrats' quest for 'raw political power'

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Republican governor targeted by Democrats launches re-election bid in key battleground

House Republicans honor Charlie Kirk while Dem leaders skip Capitol prayer vigil

House Republicans honor Charlie Kirk while Dem leaders skip Capitol prayer vigil

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Parents pushed to the brink by two-child benefit limit as pressure mounts to scrap it

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Free toothbrushes at schools across England to tackle ‘Dickensian’ oral health crisis

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Why Trump's state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planning

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Campaigners hail Hillsborough Law but warn it must not be watered down

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Attempts to ‘undermine’ strengthening of workers’ rights rejected by MPs

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First France migration flight stalled after legal challenge, reports suggest

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First two child patients arrive in Scotland from Gaza

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Trump orders National Guard, FBI to Memphis in new crime crackdown

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White House pushes for $58M security increase in wake of Kirk assassination

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Before Charlie Kirk murder, Utah Gov. Cox pushed effort to 'disagree better'

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Canadiens’ Hutson says he’s a ‘USA Hockey player’ after dad’s comments spark stir

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'Landmark' Hillsborough Law finally introduced

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KEIR STARMER: 'Hillsborough Law will end the culture of obfuscation and cover-up'

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Public officials face criminal sanctions for lying under long-awaited Hillsborough Law

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Hillsborough Law will include duty of candour

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Vance hosted Charlie Kirk's show Monday in episode that was part tribute, part outrage

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PM condemns ‘Unite the Kingdom’ rally that ‘sent shiver’ through communities

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Get Send reform wrong and ‘you’re out’, Sir Ed Davey tells Government

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BBC boss Tim Davie says Eurovision Song Contest has ‘never been about politics’

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Starmer ‘angry’ after Mandelson sacking and insists he need not resign as PM

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Copycat or coincidence? Teen defacing Kirk memorial arrested in t-shirt resembling Utah assassin's

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Neighbors of Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer, Tyler Robinson, speak out

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Bernie Sanders condemns 'disturbing rise in political violence' after Charlie Kirk's assassination

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JD Vance hosts 'The Charlie Kirk Show,' paying tribute with top White House officials

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Liberals grilled over docs contradicting minister's statements on $1B loan for Chinese ferries

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Workers’ rights Bill ‘step forward’ says Government as it urges against changes

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Ilhan Omar's committee assignments under threat after 'disparaging Charlie Kirk's legacy'

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Florida rep calls for firing, defunding of those celebrating Charlie Kirk assassination

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Teachers union chief Randi Weingarten promotes book on 'fascist regimes' days after Kirk's assassination

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