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CNN's resident polling expert has warned that President Donald Trump can "wave adios, amigos" to Republican control of Congress if his dismal approval ratings on inflation do not improve.On the CNN News Central program Monday morning, chief data analyst Harry Enten reached into the depths of 90s pop culture to explain how badly Trump is doing on one of the key issues behind his 2024 election victory."Americans say inflation is the number one issue facing them right now. And to quote the great Happy Gilmore, according to…

A manager who worked his entire life at Morrisons but was fired after tackling a shoplifter has said he is 'barely surviving' since he was dismissed.Sean Egan, 46, had intervened in an 'abusive' altercation with a repeat shoplifter in December at his store in Aldridge, near Walsall, who was trying to leave with stolen goods.But the loyal employee, who had worked for Morrisons since he was 17, said he was told at a disciplinary hearing that he would be sacked for not following the company's deter-and-not-detain…

'Militant' union bosses have been accused of holding Londoners 'hostage' as Tube drivers on £72,000-a-year prepare to cripple the capital with yet another strike.The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) has confirmed its members will walk out from 12pm for 24 hours today and again on Thursday, promising misery for millions of commuters and an estimated £250million hit to the economy.The Piccadilly and Circle lines will be completely shut during the industrial action while sections of the Metropolitan and Central lines…

A doom-laden report has predicted that the economy will flatline for six months – with no growth in the second and third quarters of this year.The forecasting group Item Club also warned that an energy price 'shock' will soon drive inflation to almost 4 per cent, while unemployment will hit 5.8 per cent in mid-2027.That would leave an extra 250,000 people out of work – the highest level since 2014 and even worse than during the pandemic.The report makes grim reading for the Prime Minister and Chancellor Rachel Reeves after…