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US district judge orders temporary lifting of Trump’s ban on the three media outlets, saying it was likely unconstitutional ...

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The newish prime minister wants to shift power out of Westminster, but fragile councils, patchy financial scrutiny and dwindling local journalism could put his plans at risk ...