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Jill Dutton, Brent Money advance to runoff for Texas House special election

Five Republicans and one Democrat were on the ballot for the ruby-red seat, but most of the drama has focused on two GOP candidates, Dutton and Money.

The Texas Tribune

Just 1% of English councils published audited accounts by deadline

Experts say backlog increases risk of financial irregularities and risky behaviours going undetected

The Guardian - UK

Defend Texas Liberty backs Brent Money in special election to replace Bryan Slaton

The far-right political action committee is getting involved in a critical special election for the Texas House, the first major test of its influence since its then-leader was spotted meeting with a prominent white supremacist.

The Texas Tribune

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Effort to clear asylum backlog could shift pressure to elsewhere in system – MPs

The Government’s current business case for reform of the asylum system is ‘incomplete and unrealistic’, according to the Public Accounts Committee.

The Independent UK

Forcing asylum seekers into shared hotel rooms to cut costs is unsafe, Sunak warned in scathing report

Government has no ‘credible’ plan to end asylum hotels or clear backlog, says cross-party group of MPs

The Independent UK

‘Postcode lottery’ for A&E care as NHS and government failing to tackle crisis, MPs warn

MPs warn government they have ‘serious doubts’ over NHS A&E rescue plan

The Independent UK

U.P. court convicts 24 security personnel for supplying arms to Naxals, terrorists

24 security personnel, incl. 2 CRPF, sentenced to 10 yrs in jail for supplying arms/ammo to criminals, Naxalites & terrorists in 2010. Main accused Yashodanand died during trial. Vinod Paswan & Vinesh Kumar (CRPF hawaldars) among convicts. 3 civilians & 14 U.P. Police/PAC also convicted. #JusticeServed #ArmsSupply

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Here’s who gets money from Defend Texas Liberty, the PAC whose leader met with white supremacist Nick Fuentes

The group has funded candidates and groups like the Texas GOP who have pushed fellow Republicans to take a harder line against things like illegal immigration and transgender people.

The Texas Tribune

Dan Patrick says PAC leader’s meeting with white supremacist was a “blunder,” but will keep group’s $3 million contribution

Two other Republican lawmakers are giving away donations after Nick Fuentes was seen visiting the office building associated with Defend Texas Liberty PAC President Jonathan Stickland. The meeting has roiled the party, leading to many Republicans calling on their peers to return money from the PAC.

The Texas Tribune

Telangana Congress warns officials behaving like BRS cadres; Bus yatra dates not yet finalised

PAC of Telangana Congress failed to decide date for Bus Yatra to showcase unity and pep up poll campaign. TPCC chief Revanth Reddy said it may start after Dasara.

The Hindu

What to know about Nick Fuentes, the white supremacist who was just hosted by a major Texas PAC leader

Fuentes often praises Adolf Hitler and has publicly fantasized about marrying a 16-year-old. Last week, he visited the office of a Texas operative who runs a deep-pocketed political group.

The Texas Tribune

Texas GOP in civil war over Nick Fuentes

New Texas Republican row blows up after prominent PAC hosts speaker who praised Hitler

Salon

Conservative PAC leader’s meeting with white supremacist Nick Fuentes leads to condemnations, escalates GOP infighting

House Speaker Dade Phelan called on Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and other officials to redirect any money they received from the PAC. Patrick called on Phelan to resign.

The Texas Tribune

Influential Texas activist Jonathan Stickland hosted white supremacist Nick Fuentes at office near Fort Worth

The Texas Tribune also observed Texas GOP chair Matt Rinaldi outside the building, but he denied meeting Fuentes and denounced him.

The Texas Tribune

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Telangana Congress bus yatra may be from Jogulamba to Jodeghat

Congress PAC to meet Oct 10 to finalise bus yatra route. Tentative schedule starts 3rd week of Oct, ends 4th week. Leaders like Rahul, Priyanka, Kharge, ex-CMs to participate. Aim to infuse buzz into campaign & maintain positive mood generated at Tukkuguda meeting. Bus yatra to culminate in massive public…

The Texas Tribune

West Texas A&M University receives $20 million gift for new institute to promote “Texas Panhandle values”

University leaders say the new Hill Institute will promote values like family life, the free and open exercise of faith, and rugged individualism.

The Hindu

Congress PAC meets to finalise Lok Sabha election strategy in State

KPCC PAC met to shape campaign strategy for LS polls. Rejected CPI suggestion for Rahul Gandhi not to contest from Wayanad. Must balance interests of various communities & castes. Must counter govt's mass contact programme & highlight corruption scandals. Executive to meet Thurs.

Salon

Trump machine "bleeding cash" quickly

A Trump-aligned super PAC paid law firms representing 13 potential witnesses or co-defendants in Trump's cases

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The Independent UK

Judge tosses Nebraska state lawmaker's defamation suit against PAC that labeled her a sexual abuser

A judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by a Nebraska lawmaker against a conservative political action committee that labeled her a child “groomer” and sexual abuser in online posts

Al Jazeera

Afro-Dabke, where Palestine and Cameroon meet to dance

The Afro-Dabke dancers of Palestine have found both identity and strength in the energetic, expressive dance.

Inverse

Artificial Wombs Might Finally Reach Human Trials — Here’s What The Technology Can Actually Do

Federal advisers met this week to discuss potential first-in-human clinical trials of artificial womb technology for preterm infants.

The Guardian - US

Abortion rights activists spend record amount in Pennsylvania race

Super Pac Planned Parenthood Votes launches seven-figure ad buy in the race for a seat on the state supreme court

The Independent UK

Now crumbling RAAC concrete has been found in House of Parliament

Concrete crisis has now spread from schools and hospitals to the heart of the UK government

The Independent UK

More than 600 schools surveyed so far for crumbling concrete, say officials

Officials also confirmed that the department has received 98% of responses to a questionnaire about potential Raac.

The Independent UK

Government accused of ‘flying blind’ on soaring levels of fraud

A panel has criticised the current system of fraud assessment.

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