The article delves into the economic policies of France's far-right National Rally and far-left France Unbowed, emphasizing the impractical and unworkable nature of their proposals. Both parties suggest radical changes that critics argue would undermine economic stability and are more appealing in theory than in reality.
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Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her Brothers of Italy party secured a decisive win in the 2024 European Parliament elections with about 35% of the vote. This victory solidifies their position as Italy’s leading political force. The outcome, propelled by immigration, economic growth, and national sovereignty platforms, may shift the balance in EU policies and raise concerns about the rise of far-right influence.
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Jacob Zuma, leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, has threatened the Independent Electoral Commission over the results of the 2024 elections, claiming his party won. Zuma's statements were made outside Gauteng High Court amid a legal challenge by MKP founder Jabulani Khumalo. He accused the IEC of misjudging MKP's strength and questioned the legitimacy of votes for other parties like the ANC and DA without any evidence.
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Claudia Sheinbaum becomes Mexico's first female president after a landslide victory, sparking a significant drop in the Mexican peso. She secured over 50% of the vote, with policies focused on state-led economic growth that have raised economic stability concerns.
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The MK Party is heading into its first election without a legally recognized presidential candidate, sticking with Jacob Zuma even though a Constitutional Court ruling has deemed him ineligible. With no replacement announced, Zuma has vowed to challenge the court's judgment, while political analysts suggest the party's strategy aims to retain support despite legal hurdles.
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Sir David Davis has criticized the block on a New Yorker article about child killer Lucy Letby, arguing it defies open justice. The article questions the evidence used to convict Letby of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others. Davis calls for a review of the court order blocking the article in the UK, while Justice Secretary Alex Chalk emphasizes the importance of respecting the jury's verdict.
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Rev. Fr. Chinenye Oluoma criticizes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reliance on offering hope instead of addressing core issues. The priest stresses the need for jobs, security, and better infrastructure in Nigeria, emphasizing the importance of action over words for tangible improvements in the lives of Nigerians.
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