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Tories on the brink of disaster: Party goes into full-on meltdown as poll details devastating wipeout GB News says Panicked Conservative MPs were left reeling last night as newly published polling put the party on course for the worst general election result in over 100 years. Polling conducted by YouGov shows the party is heading for a 1997-style defeat, with every single Red Wall seat won from Labour by Boris Johnson in 2019 being lost. The survey is the most extensive polling to be carried out since the last general election took place. Just hours after the results were published,…

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The mysterious Daily Telegraph headline predicting a Tory wipeout. What’s the truth? After weeks of focus on the Middle East, most newspapers this morning took a look at domestic matters. But one headline stood out amongst them all. The Daily Telegraph’s proclamation: “Tories facing 1997-style wipeout”. It’s caused quite a stir online and across newspaper websites. But it’s the truth because not all is what it seems.  What did the poll reveal? The poll suggests that the Tories are facing a humiliating wipeout at the next general election with a swathe of senior MPs – including Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, losing…

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Trump keeps lead as Iowa Republicans prepare for caucuses in brutal cold Iowa Republicans are gearing up for a chilly Monday evening as they head to the presidential caucuses, with Donald Trump maintaining a solid lead in the race for the party’s nomination. The caucuses, starting at 7 pm CT, kick off the 2024 presidential primary, providing a key indicator of whether Trump’s primary rivals, particularly Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley, have made any headway against his strong polling lead. Despite facing legal challenges with 91 felony counts across four cases, Trump remains ahead in Iowa. The latest Des Moines…

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The world’s wealthiest five men have more than doubled their fortune since 2020 from $405 billion to $869 billion last year, the charity Oxfam said Monday in a report published as the global elite hobnob at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week. Yet since 2020, nearly five billion people worldwide have grown poorer, Oxfam said. Pointing to the level of “staggering, obscene inequality”, Oxfam International Interim Director Amitabh Behar told FRANCE 24’s Yuka Royer that the world is “entering into an era of billionaire supremacy”.

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