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US midterm elections 2022: All the FAQs  The 2022 US elections – or midterms – are an ongoing set of elections that are being held on November 8 2022. The midterm election will see all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate up for grabs. There are a further 39 state and territorial gubernatorial elections, as well as numerous other state and local elections, that will be contested. The results of these elections will determine the 118th US Congress. At present, the Democrats have control of both the Senate and the…

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Metropolitan Police Commander Jon Savell spoke about preparations for the upcoming protests. Metropolitan Police Commander Jon Savell spoke about preparations for the upcoming protests.

Former health secretary could have his ‘Peter Andre moment’, jungle veteran Lembit Opik says • UK politics live – latest news updates Matt Hancock could be “set for life” financially after his appearance on I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here!, according to the ex-MP and former reality show contest Lembit Opik, who suggested it may turn out to be his “Peter Andre moment” – though the move will probably tank his political career. On Wednesday, Hancock announced that he would appear on the ITV reality show, which led to him losing the Conservative whip and criticism across…

The unlawful jailing of Mr Abdel-Fattah, a writer and an activist, has sparked uproar around the world The unlawful jailing of Mr Abdel-Fattah, a writer and an activist, has sparked uproar around the world

Nadia’s parents have moved to her dad’s homeland.

The then-prime minister agreed her premiership was ‘not retrievable’, the chairman of the 1922 Committee has said The then-prime minister agreed her premiership was ‘not retrievable’, the chairman of the 1922 Committee has said

2022 midterm election: understanding the jargon This midterm cycle will see 34 states hold Senate elections. Seven states are open races that are now represented by Republicans or Democrats who are not seeking reelection: Alabama, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Vermont. What is a flipped seat or pickup? A flipped seat or pickup is one in the House or Senate that voters take from one party to another. Because of redistricting, nine House seats – including seven new seats where there is no incumbent and two where two incumbents are running against each other – cannot be classified…

Ukraine’s counteroffensive is making its way slowly towards Crimea, a former US general has said. ​Ukraine’s counteroffensive is making its way slowly towards Crimea, a former US general has said.

Midterms 2022: What happens if … (the likely scenarios) The 2022 US midterm elections are vital for how the final two years of Joe Biden’s presidency play out as well as predicting who might run in the 2024 presidential election. At present, the Democrats control both the House and Senate – meaning they have full control of Congress. But if they lose control of one or even both chambers of Congress it could determine if Biden runs for reelection – and whether Donald Trump could potentially run for the presidency again. If Congress stays under Democratic control, Biden has another…

Rishi Sunakis facing growing questions over his judgement after a minister he appointed to the cabinet last week became embroiled in allegations of bullying and sexism. Rishi Sunakis facing growing questions over his judgement after a minister he appointed to the cabinet last week became embroiled in allegations of bullying and sexism.

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‘Two candidates’ hit threshold needed to get onto ballot and ‘one of them decided not to submit his nomination’, MP says ‘Two candidates’ hit threshold needed to get onto ballot and ‘one of them decided not to submit his nomination’, MP says

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Joshua Tilt pleaded guilty to wilfully misconducting himself by distributing an image of a body to others after a teenager was hit by a train. Joshua Tilt pleaded guilty to wilfully misconducting himself by distributing an image of a body to others after a teenager was hit by a train.

Photocards must be renewed every 10 years to ensure the image is a true likeness of the driver. Photocards must be renewed every 10 years to ensure the image is a true likeness of the driver.

Maria Caulfield MP was an officer of the all-party parliamentary ‘pro-life’ group and voted against legalising abortion in Northern Ireland.

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‘I still don’t understand it,’ one person says ‘I still don’t understand it,’ one person says

Douglas said he was ‘done’ with the drama.

The Independent – Britain’s facing pain of longest ever recession Summary of the front page The Independent says the cost of living crisis is set ‘to get far deeper’ with a downturn until 2024. The paper leads with poverty campaigners who have warned of a prolonged period of pain. The front page also features an image of Saffie-Rose Roussos and John Atkinson – two victims of the Manchester Arena Bombing, who might have survived, according to an inquiry, if emergency services had reacted better to the bombing. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

Metro – This Will Hurt Summary of the front page The Bank of England has warned that the UK is heading for a two-year recession, Metro reports. The paper notes that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has forecast “a very tough time” for families as he tries to get the public finances back under control. The front page features a large image of the Princess of Wales who greeted well-wishers in Scarborough yesterday. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

The Guardian – ‘Failed at every stage’ – families anger at Arena bomb response Summary of the front page The Guardian has the latest from the inquiry into the Manchester Arena terror attack, which heard that at least one victim – John Atkinson – bled to death from injuries he should have survived. Victims of the bombing were left with an “interminable” wait for aid due to serious failures on the part of the emergency services, the court said. The chief of the city’s emergency services issued apologies and admitted: “a great deal went wrong”. The front page features an…

Libraries, art galleries, community centres and places of worship could all become sanctuaries once cold weather bites and millions struggle with the expense of heating their own homes Libraries, art galleries, community centres and places of worship could all become sanctuaries once cold weather bites and millions struggle with the expense of heating their own homes

The Sun – HMS WAG sets sail Summary of the front page The Sun reports that a luxury liner used to house partners of England’s World Cup team has set off for Qatar. The paper reveals that a luxury liner – which it dubs HMS WAG – is sailing towards Qatar, where it will house the wives and girlfriends (often dubbed “wags” by the tabloids) of England’s World Cup squad. But the paper says the footballers have been banned from stepping foot on the massive ship, with the stars confined to a hotel bubble. The front page features an image…