Hillsborough Law will ‘criminalise lying’ by senior ministers, say campaigners | Politics News

Hillsborough Law will ‘criminalise lying’ by senior ministers, say campaigners | Politics News

Hillsborough Law will make it a criminal offence for prime ministers and cabinet ministers to deliberately mislead the public – but not backbench MPs. Democracy campaigners say a “historic” measure within the flagship legislation has gone under the radar, which is a move to “criminalise lying” by senior politicians. That is through a new standalone…

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What the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down tariffs means for L.A.’s trade-dependent economy

What the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down tariffs means for L.A.’s trade-dependent economy

The Supreme Court’s decision Friday to strike down the majority of tariffs imposed by President Trump could provide some relief to L.A.’s trade-reliant economy β€” but only if they are not reimposed again through other means. The court’s 6-3 ruling that Trump didn’t have the authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers…

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Supreme Court ruling against Trump’s tariffs leaves Mexico in cautious wait-and-see mode

Supreme Court ruling against Trump’s tariffs leaves Mexico in cautious wait-and-see mode

MEXICO CITYΒ β€”Β Mexico’s secretary of the economy, Marcelo Ebrard, urged β€œprudence” Friday in the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling invalidating part of President Trump’s sweeping tariff regimen. β€œWe have to see where this is going,” Ebrard told reporters. β€œWe have to see what measures [Washington] is going to take to figure out how it…

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‘This was addiction by design… I call it murder’: Parents’ anger as Zuckerberg faces court | US News

‘This was addiction by design… I call it murder’: Parents’ anger as Zuckerberg faces court | US News

Grieving parents awaited Mark Zuckerberg’s arrival at a courthouse in downtown Los Angeles for what is being called the social media industry’s “big tobacco moment”. “I’m comforted by the fact he’s here alone, with only his lawyers and a jury. He’s without his lobbyists or his PR machine,” says Lori Schott, whose 18-year-old daughter Annalee…

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