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Pensioners fight to have Covid-related debt wiped

Dozens of pensioners who had their superannuation payments cancelled because they were stuck overseas during the Covid-19 pandemic have tried to have the debt overturned.

Newsroom.co.nz

How Democrats can start winning

Anand Giridharadas' new book tackles tough questions: How to challenge dominant narratives — and win elections

Salon

Leavitt, 25, cites youth in bid to be youngest congresswoman

A former Trump White House staffer from New Hampshire could make history as the youngest woman ever elected to Congress

The Independent UK

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DWP Cold Weather Payment to be replaced in Scotland by new lump sum

Cold Weather Payments will be replaced in Scotland this winter by a new one-off £50 lump sum administered by Social Security Scotland — here's what you need to know

Glasgow Live

Red Bull F1 cost cap penalty: The 13 errors listed by the FIA

The FIA has listed 13 categories of adjusted or excluded costs that were incorrectly treated by the Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team in its 2021 cost cap submission.

Motorsport

Full FIA report on Red Bull F1 cost cap breach and penalty

Red Bull has been given a $7 million fine and a reduction on aerodynamic testing in its agreement on its penalty over its Formula 1 cost cap breach in 2021.

Motorsport

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

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Trump’s 2017 tax cuts helped set stage for today’s inflation. Doubling down will make things worse.

The claim of irresponsible Republicans that they would do a better job than Democrats of containing inflation is just not believable.

Chicago Sun-Times

These are the most searched midterm elections topics in every state

Wages remain top issue in most US states, with social security and healthcare often listed near the top

The Independent UK

South Lanarkshire Council dishes out £3.5m in additional payments to families

Social Security Scotland has received 9640 applications from the region

Daily Record

Democrats grasp for third rail in closing message focused on Social Security and Medicare

Amid signs of a growing red wave, Democrats are trying to dent the GOP's credibility on the economy.

Axios

Biden and Journalists Agree: Republicans Would Deliberately 'Crash' the Economy

But…does that make any sense?

Reason

Democratic super PAC ads focus on Social Security in final stretch

WASHINGTON — In the closing weeks of an election increasingly dominated by economic issues, the Senate Democrats’ top super PAC is focusing on Social Security in new ad buys worth at least $1 million each aimed at Republicans in Arizona and North Carolina.

Tribune News Service

Raising benefits in line with earnings will make the poor worse off – here's why

Amid the ongoing turmoil of UK politics, there has been much talk of how fair the British social security system is. In the wake of a series of mini-budget U-turns, the chancellor of the exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has affirmed that “there will be more difficult decisions to take on both…

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Roll Call

Democratic super PAC ads focus on Social Security in final stretch - Roll Call

A Democratic super PAC hits Republicans in Arizona and North Carolina on Social Security with new ad buys totaling more than $1 million each.

Tribune News Service

Alexis Leondis: Delaying your Social Security has rarely been this profitable

It's no secret that delaying the start of Social Security benefits typically means you'll get more money in retirement. And waiting just got even more worthwhile thanks to the program’s big cost-of-living adjustment set for next year.

Tribune News Service

Former allies, Patty Murray and Tiffany Smiley face off for US Senate

SEATTLE — Sen. Patty Murray was locked in her office in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 when she said she decided to run for a sixth term. If she wins she would be among the longest serving senators in U.S. history.

The Guardian - US

America is built on a racist social contract. It’s time to tear it up and start anew

From the civil war to the January 2021 insurrection, the white nationalist response to democratic defeat has been to attempt to destroy US institutions and our national agreements. We shouldn’t tolerate this

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The Guardian - AU

SES urges residents of several NSW areas to evacuate – as it happened

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Tribune News Service

Biden dismisses calls for abolishing debt limit

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday rejected a push from congressional Democrats to get rid of the statutory debt ceiling, calling the idea of doing so “irresponsible.”

Roll Call

Biden dismisses calls for abolishing debt limit - Roll Call

President Joe Biden rejected a push from congressional Democrats to get rid of the statutory debt ceiling, calling the idea "irresponsible."

Salon

GOP is bad on abortion — and inflation

Republicans have no ideas on how to fix the economy — and what they are planning will only make things worse

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: GOP promises to gut your Social Security, Medicare if it takes power

It used to be a truism that no elected office-holders would dare to tamper with Social Security if they wished to keep their jobs.

The Independent UK

Social Security now allows individuals to self-select gender

Individuals will be allowed to make sure their records with the Social Security Administration align with their gender identity under a plan announced Wednesday

Chicago Sun-Times

Standard deductions, tax brackets rise due to inflation

The IRS is increasing standard deductions for 2023 and tax brackets will be revised upward because of inflation.

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