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Colin Allred wants voters to know “I’m just as angry as they are” in new Senate bid

Allred says he has learned to show up more in his attempt at a Senate do-over. But critics contend he’s not generating enough attention.

The Texas Tribune

England fall to 423-run defeat as New Zealand wrap up consolation win

England signed off 2024 with a 423-run defeat in Hamilton, with the injured captain Ben Stokes not fit enough to feature on day four

The Guardian - UK

Colin Allred Easily Wins Chance to (Not Easily) Beat Ted Cruz

The Dallas Democrat will now feature prominently in his party’s hopes to hold on to a razor-thin margin in the Senate this fall.

Texas Observer

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Chieftains, saints and sinners: eight of the best unsung castles and abbeys of Ireland

In a country where historic buildings appear around almost every corner, these lesser-known treasures offer brilliant visits without the crowds

The Guardian - UK

Texas court dismisses GOP donor's defamation lawsuit against Beto O'Rourke

A Texas appeals court has dismissed a billionaire’s defamation lawsuit against Democrat Beto O’Rouke that was brought over his criticism of a $1 million campaign contribution to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott

The Independent UK

Former Sydney prison officer sentenced to 23 years in jail for sexually assaulting inmates

Wayne Gregory Astill was convicted by a jury of 27 charges, which included counts of aggravated and indecent assault last year.

ABC News

Ads against Abbott, other Texas Republicans by shadowy group test campaign ethics law

AUSTIN, Texas — The third biggest spender in Texas elections this year is a shadowy group that has not disclosed any information to the state, and is testing the limits of campaign ethics law, experts said.

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Abbott accused of "patronage system"

Abbott donors enjoy access, appointments to boards and commissions and a chance to bend his ear

Salon

In Texas, where money has long dominated politics, Greg Abbott is in a league of his own

The two-term governor’s donors enjoy access, appointments to boards and commissions, and a chance to bend the ear of a politician who may harbor bigger ambitions.

The Texas Tribune

Rare update on health of former Minister Mary O'Rourke after 'months in hospital'

Taking to Twitter, her son Aengus shared a selfie alongside his mother as she kept up to date on the local goings on in the Westmeath Independent.

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