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Democratic socialists are winning in US cities with message of getting stuff done

Mayors such as New York’s Zohran Mamdani show leftwing ideology can go hand-in-hand with effective governance

The Guardian - US

Graham Platner Signals a Problem for Democrats, and the Rest of Us

Platner is too typical of a wave of radical and unprepared Democrats who seem poised to take power.

Reason

A number of the World Cup host cities have a homelessness problem. Here’s how they are solving it

In the past, many cities have treated the homeless as an eyesore to be removed ahead of big sporting and political events. This year’s World Cup appears to be different

The Independent UK

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Seattle to pass one-year AI data center moratorium next week — will use window to study community impact of AI buildouts

Two Seattle city council committees have passed a one-year moratorium and a resolution on data centers. The measures are still up for a vote in the full council, but many consider that simply as a formality.

Tom’s Hardware

'Caused More Harm Than Good': Seattle Mayor Walks Back Explosive Starbucks Boycott Push

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson retracts her support for a Starbucks boycott, admitting her comments were counterproductive amid ongoing economic and labour tensions in the city.

International Business Times UK

Magnus the wandering walrus leaves Scotland for Norway

After drawing delighted crowds since first sighted in Orkney the young male has swum 400 miles across the North Sea

The Guardian - UK

As household bills soar, is it time for a ‘working-class climate agenda’?

Group that worked with AOC and Bernie Sanders seeks to counter claim that climate policy is politically toxic

The Guardian - US

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Seattle's Socialist Mayor Laughs at Wealthy Residents Leaving To Escape High Taxes

“Bye!” Mayor Katie Wilson says with a wave to those who want out.

Reason

'Meaningless civic gesture': MAGA backlash erupts over Swami Vivekananda's statue in Seattle

The first-ever life-sized statue of Swami Vivekananda was unveiled in the US on Saturday, April 11, 2026, by Seattle mayor Katie Wilson and Consul General of India in Seattle, Prakash Gupta. The bronze statue honouring the famous Indian philosopher and spiritual leader has been installed at the Westlake Square in…

The Times of India

Washington will have the highest state minimum wage in 2026

Seattle and nearby cities will top $21 an hour, while the state rate hits $17.13 on Jan. 1.

Axios

At the Races: Back to our regularly scheduled programming - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including redistricting and the end of the shutdown.

Roll Call

How a ‘sewer socialism’ revival could see Zohran Mamdani become New York’s next mayor

Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani looks increasingly like the one to beat at next week’s election. But he is up against more than the usual political challenges.

The Conversation

Renton organizers close to getting $19 minimum wage on ballot

SEATTLE — After months of knocking on doors and campaigning outside grocery stores, organizers behind an initiative to raise Renton's minimum wage to about $19 an hour say they are close to qualifying for the November ballot.

Tribune News Service

Author Michael Rosen chokes up in Repair Shop NHS special after near-death coma

BBC One viewers are in for an emotional ride as The Repair Shop marks the 75th anniversary of the NHS by restoring everything from a Thomas The Tank Engine catering trolley to a vintage doctor's bag

Daily Mirror

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Rentlords: meet the tenants who bought flats hundreds of miles away — and rent them out to live in London

Renting in the capital while owning another property that could be hundreds of miles away is not as mad as it may seem

Daily Mirror

Fly-infested flat gave woman 'nightmares' and left her sleeping in tent away from home

Katie Wilson was left feeling "panicked" and "distressed" after finding a blanket of flies in each room of her home, and says that the infestation is so bad she can no longer live in the property

Daily Record

Boozed-up driver had to be pulled out of burning car after crash in Scots town

Police found the motorist to be five times the legal drink-drive limit when they encountered him.

Manchester Evening News

ITV Corrie star on breaking down barriers in new BBC drama Ralph and Katie

Coronation Street's Dylan Brady is among the stars of the groundbreaking drama

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Ralph and Katie on BBC One: Cast list, filming locations and how it's connected to The A Word

The brand new series follows the continuing story of Ralph and Katie Wilson who appeared in hit show, The A Word

Wales Online

Ralph & Katie: Everything you need to know about The A Word spin-off

The new series reunites viewers with two of The A Words most well-loved characters

Daily Mirror

Actor duo with Down's Syndrome break new ground with their comedy drama series

Leon Harrop and Sarah Gordy are the first actors with learning disabilities to land lead roles in a major UK show – which was written by scriptwriters who all have a disability

WEKU

Hunger advocates want free school meals for all kids. It's tough sell in Congress

The idea is simple: Pay for every child's meal and reach the kids who might go hungry because of missed paperwork or stigma. Here's how advocates are pushing to keep the idea on the national agenda.

Daily Record

Scots brute who strangled ex-partners including mum of his little girl found guilty of attempted murder

Malcolm ‘Malky’ McDougal, 43, carried out a series of brutal assaults on his victims.

Daily Mirror

Ex-model Idan Roll eyes re-election in Israel after fighting for same-sex surrogacy

Idan Roll, who is Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister, became a politician after campaigning for same-sex surrogacy in Israel - now the former model wants to be re-elected

The Independent UK

A sustainable food tour of Lancashire: Why there’s more to this county than the hotpot

Under-the-radar Lancashire’s sustainability-minded chefs, artisans and entrepreneurs are ensuring the Red Rose County’s future is rosy, writes Fiona Whitty

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