Un-Labour UK budget repairs damage, but lacks vision | The National
Chancellor Healey set out to deliver an unremarkable spending plan that didn't spook voters, business or markets
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Over 29,000 double-envelope ballots counted in Israeli election, around 6% of total
More than 29,000 double-envelope ballots, around 6% of the total, have been counted in Israel’s elections, with the Central Elections Committee expecting the count to conclude by the afternoon, Isr…
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Iraqi court sentences two prominent politicians to prison in corruption case | The National
Muthana Al Samarrai, head of the Azm Alliance, and Ziad Al Janabi were ordered to pay millions of dollars
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UK will reduce welfare costs by next election, Healey says
The Finance minister said Britain had to prevent the spending from getting ever bigger and he focused on the problem of unemployment among young people