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A widely shared online commentary labeled 'Capitalist neoliberalism 101' argues that neoliberal economic policy has enabled an oligarchic political system, linking the critique to Donald Trump, Republicans and the MAGA movement. The author frames current American politics as fascism or a modern aristocracy dominated by a wealthy elite, using hashtags about oligarchy, 'broligarchy' and concentrated power, and calls for power to return to ordinary people.

A childminder in the UK has pleaded guilty to child neglect after leaving 27 children alone in her home. The case has drawn widespread attention because of the extraordinary number of children involved, raising questions about how such a large group was in her care and how childminding oversight works. Further details of sentencing and circumstances are expected as the legal process continues.