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Ottawa Scraps EV Mandate for Fuel Efficiency Credit System

Canada pivots as PM Carney moves to replace rigid EV sales targets with fuel efficiency standards while reviving popular $5,000 consumer rebates.

France Budget 2026: Lecornu Survives No-Confidence Duel

French PM Sebastien Lecornu survives crucial no-confidence votes after invoking Article 49.3 for the 2026 budget. Deficit targets remain above EU caps.

Independent Surge: Why 2026 Midterms are a Nightmare for GOP

A record 45% of Americans now identify as independents as Trump’s approval sinks and "Operation Metro Surge" backlash fuels a massive Democratic shift.

Andy Burnham’s Westminster return sparks Labour civil war

Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham bids for a seat in Parliament, triggering a high-stakes standoff with Keir Starmer and a battle for the soul of the Labour Party.