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It plans to apply the cap retrospectively from 25 March once legislation to create the cap has passed Parliament, with parties obliged to return any money over the limit received after this date.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
I was such a young child when they passed, but they remained so in the cultural conversation because, especially in 1999, they represented such hope in politics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Mohamud argues he was given an extra year in the presidency when a new constitution was passed by parliament in March that set the framework for polls.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Its appearance only after the comet had already passed close to the Sun suggests the methane was buried beneath the surface.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Father knocked on his door as we passed that noon, to see if someone were ill, but there was no answer.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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