Why some battleground GOP candidates are skipping this week's Trump-backed midterm convention
CBS Newsby Zak Hudak; Ed O'Keefe; Nikole Killion·8 Sept 2026
Dallas — President Trump calls this week's Republican National Committee midterm convention a "rally like never before," and an opportunity to celebrate his administration's first two years ahead...
Sapporo says moving zero-proof process to U.S. from Canada ‘not finalized’ - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Alex Boutilier·8 Sept 2026
Japanese brewer Sapporo says they’re not considering relocating the vast majority of their Canadian operations amid tariff tensions with the U.S., and that a “potential” move would account for a...
Azaroff exits Vancouver mayoral race, leaves Pete Fry as lone progressive | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Globalnews Digital·8 Sept 2026
The field of progressive candidates challenging Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim next month has narrowed to one, with William Azaroff’s withdrawal from the race.
Live: Invite-only grant scheme 'pork-barrelling by design': Haines
ABC News Australiaby Courtney Gould·8 Sept 2026
live Federal politics live: Independent MP Helen Haines calls invite-only grant scheme 'pork-barrelling by design' Independent MP Helen Haines has taken aim at an invitation-only grants scheme...
Andy Burnham makes sudden U-turn on major UK project
Daily Express :by Eleanor Burleigh·8 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has "given the go-ahead" to a major Heathrow expansion project in a U-turn on his previously vocal criticism of the plans.
Trump, 80, Spotted With New Mystery Bruises on His Arm
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·8 Sept 2026
While golfing over the weekend, President Trump appeared to have some concerning bruises on his arm.
Meghan Markle warned latest ‘error’ could trigger major King Charles move
Daily Express :by Eleanor Burleigh·8 Sept 2026
Meghan Markle has been warned she is "playing with fire" after the Sussex camp issued a blunt response to King Charles's announcement about their royal status.
RNLI breaks silence on migrant crisis - 'we won't put up with it'
Daily Express :by Michael Knowles·8 Sept 2026
The head of RNLI blasted thugs hiding "behind a balaclava or a keyboard" who are threatening volunteers.
Trump White House Takes Down 'Tetris' For Xenophobes Game Over Copyright Threat
Gizmodoby AJ Dellinger·8 Sept 2026
Last week, the Trump White House launched an arcade on the White House website with, among other games, a racist version of Tetris meant to invoke the Trump slogan “Build The Wall.” On Tuesday...
Abuse of RNLI volunteers 'wholly unacceptable', chief says
BBC Newsby Dave Gilyeat·8 Sept 2026
- Published RNLI staff have faced "unacceptable" online and physical abuse since anti-migrant protests at the weekend, the charity's chief executive has said.
Flock Employee Calls Cops on Reporter Filming Them
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·8 Sept 2026
Flock Safety wants to record millions of Americans—but apparently no one is allowed to record it.
Elon Musk Spends Millions Tricking People Into Giving Up Personal Data
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted·8 Sept 2026
Elon Musk’s super PAC is stealing voters’ personal information—again. The billionaire technocrat’s America PAC has launched an aggressive advertising campaign directing them to Vote Safe, a website...
Polling officials say they were ignored after offering to work at SA election
ABC News Australiaby Thomas Kelsall·8 Sept 2026
In short Some former polling officials have told the ABC the South Australian Electoral Commission (ECSA) did not respond after they indicated a willingness to work at the March state election.
Migrants shocked by NZ First’s superannuation policy
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·8 Sept 2026
Migrants and academics are questioning the rationale of New Zealand First's new superannuation policy, calling it unfair and unjustified.
2027: Security agencies strategise against election violence in Kogi
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·8 Sept 2026
Security agencies and other stakeholders in Kogi State have begun preparations for the 2027 general election, with a focus on preventing violence and other threats that could undermine the...
Reform wasn’t meant to be easy. Here’s how the battles for Medicare and child support defeated vested interests
The Conversation Australiaby Beth Webster, Director, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne·8 Sept 2026
Can you imagine Australia without Medicare, the age pension, or with 50% tariffs on imported goods such as cars, clothes and shoes?
Watch Trump falsely suggest he was pulled from Ground Zero on 9/11.
Mother Jonesby Sam Van Pykeren·8 Sept 2026
Where was Donald Trump on 9/11? Getting pulled from Ground Zero by firefighters, he seemed to claim on Tuesday. Nup.
Fetterman leans on unlikely GOP ally as Dems sharpen their knives over explosive report
FOX Newsby Alex Miller·8 Sept 2026
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., is under fire over leaked texts with his staff in which he brushed off meetings with a children’s hospital and paralyzed veterans, but he is pushing back, calling the...
Fianna Fáil faithfuls gather in Tullamore as party leadership is, for once, not a talking point
TheJournal.ieby Christina Finn·8 Sept 2026
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Housing minister seeks review of rules around EV chargers in new housing estates
TheJournal.ieby Eoghan Dalton·8 Sept 2026
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