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Politics

Burnham Bets Big: Labour Conference Signals Electoral Reform, Water Takeover Powers and an EU Reset

Two months into the job, Andy Burnham promised to scrap first past the post, open the door to public water ownership and seek EU consensus — a triple gamble.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20266 min read

Opinion

Trump Rejected Iran’s Ceasefire. The Strategy Makes Sense — Until You Count the Cost

Washington says the rejected Hormuz proposal traded permanent leverage for a temporary pause. The ledger of continuing the war is worth reading in full.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20268 min read

Explainers

Missouri's Map War, Explained: Why the Supreme Court Blocked the GOP's Redistricting Plan Three Times

One House seat, three Supreme Court orders in a month, and a fight over which map Missouri uses in November. Here's how an extraordinary mid-decade redistricting battle played out — and why it matters for control of Congress.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20266 min read