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UK's Fiscal Watchdog Gains Unprecedented Power Over £3 Trillion Budget — Technocratic Constraints Challenge Democratic Governance

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), Britain's independent fiscal watchdog, has become the central arbiter of UK economic policy following…

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Global AI Regulation Framework Takes Shape

Major economies are converging on shared principles for AI governance, with the EU AI Act serving as a template. This story tracks the evolving regula…

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SpaceX Rocket Failure Creates Atmospheric Pollution Precedent — Establishes New Environmental Liability for Commercial Space Industry

Scientists have published the first direct evidence linking an uncontrolled rocket re-entry to measurable atmospheric pollution. Following a SpaceX Fa…

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Google AI Chief Demands Urgent AI Safety Research as US Rejects Global Governance — Regulatory Split Creates Critical Uncertainty

At the AI Impact Summit in Delhi, Google DeepMind CEO Sir Demis Hassabis called for 'urgent research' and 'smart regulation' to ad…

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Trump Blacklists Anthropic Over AI Ethics Refusal — Weaponizing National Security to Coerce Tech Compliance

President Trump has ordered all federal agencies to immediately cease using Anthropic's AI technology and directed the Defense Department to desi…

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House GOP Leadership Demands Member Withdraw After Ethics Scandal — Tests Party Discipline Ahead of Election

House Speaker Mike Johnson and the entire Republican leadership team have publicly called for Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) to withdraw from his reelectio…

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BBC rebroadcasts Ha-Joon Chang's economic critique through food metaphors — signals sustained institutional platform for heterodox economics challenging free-market orthodoxy

BBC Radio 4 Extra has rebroadcast a 75-minute omnibus of Professor Ha-Joon Chang's 2022 series 'Edible Economics,' using five foods (ga…

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