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Britain Launches 10-year Plan to Save Health Service in Crisis
WHO Pushes Countries to Raise Prices on Sugary Drinks, Alcohol and Tobacco by 50%
UK PM Gives Full Backing to Reeves After Tearful Appearance in Parliament
France's Le Pen Hands Bayrou a Lifeline, but Budget Will Test Her Patience
Russia Discusses Tax Cuts for Gazprom, Raising Tax on Other Gas Producers, Interfax Reports
Date: July 2, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian government has been discussing possible tax cuts for energy giant Gazprom that would be paid for by raising the tax burden on other gas producers, the Interfax news...
Australia Vows Tougher Childcare Laws After Worker Charged With Child Sex Offences
Date: July 2, 2025
By Christine Chen SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia plans new measures to strip funding from childcare centres that fall short of safety norms after a Melbourne man was charged with more than 70 offences...
Starmer Wins Vote on UK Welfare Reform but Suffers Damaging Rebellion
Date: July 1, 2025
By Andrew MacAskill and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -British lawmakers gave their initial approval to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plans to cut disability benefits on Tuesday, after a rebellion...
French PM Bayrou Survives Latest No-Confidence Motion
Date: July 1, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou survived his latest no-confidence motion in parliament on Tuesday, after far-right National Rally (RN) lawmakers refrained from backing a measure...
UK's Starmer Defeats Wrecking Amendment on Welfare Reform
Date: July 1, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer cleared the first hurdle in his quest to reform the welfare system on Tuesday, when lawmakers opposed to the proposed law failed to halt its...
Thailand's Political Chaos: What Happens Next?
Date: July 1, 2025
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday as it considers a petition filed by 36 senators seeking her dismissal. The senators have...