Category: Politics
Blinken to Meet With Arab Officials in Saudi Arabia About Israel-Gaza War
The U.S. secretary of state plans to raise the issues of hostages held by Hamas, a potential cease-fire, humanitarian aid and a long-term political so [...]
Curtice: What could the local elections mean for the general election?
The polls are the last big test of the Westminster government's popularity before the next election.
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Kuenssberg: SNP in meltdown, and what happens next matters across the UK
This "OMG" moment for Humza Yousaf is latest in a long line of nasty surprises for a party that has been in decline.
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Rwanda plan: Irish government wants to send asylum seekers back to UK
A spokesman for Mr Harris said the taoiseach had asked Ms McEntee "to bring proposals to Cabinet next week to amend existing law regarding the designa [...]
Yousaf rules out pact with Salmond's Alba party
Alex Salmond is said to want a deal to maximise pro-independence MPs and MSPs in return for support in a no confidence vote.
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White House Correspondents’ Dinner Red Carpet Photos: See the Best Dressed
Molly Ringwald, Keri Russell and Chris Pine, made their entrances at the annual celebration in Washington.
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Trump Turns on R.F.K. Jr. Amid Concerns He Could Attract Republican Voters
The former president called Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a ‘Democrat plant’ and attacked his running mate, Nicole Shanahan, who gave $2 million to the Kenned [...]
Ex-Tory MP Daniel Poulter defects to Labour over NHS
Former health minister and Conservative MP Daniel Poulter has defected to Labour over a disagreement with the Tory Party's handling of the NHS. In an [...]
Conservative MP and ex-minister Daniel Poulter defects to Labour
Asked if his constituents who elected him as a Conservative would be angry with his decision he said: "I could have carried on to the election and the [...]
A Match Made in MAGA: How a Friendship Helped J.D. Vance Land on Trump’s V.P. List
The Ohio senator and Donald Trump Jr. have bonded politically and personally. It’s a relationship that could factor into the former president’s search [...]
Why Donald Trump Feels Betrayed by Corporate America
Donald J. Trump’s relationship with Wall Street has changed dramatically since 2016. He was closely aligned with business leaders during his first ter [...]
Fact-Checking Trump’s Remarks in the Hush Money Trial
Each day before and after court proceedings, the former president stepped out in front of the cameras and offered his version of the case.
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After Israel Aid Vote, Pocan Seeks to Show Biden Liberal Dismay on Gaza
The progressive Democrat from a rural, mostly white Wisconsin district is highlighting that it is not just young people of color who are concerned abo [...]
How Trump’s Rhetoric at Rallies Has Escalated
No major American presidential candidate has talked like he now does at his rallies — not Richard Nixon, not George Wallace, not even Donald Trump him [...]
Biden Warms Up for White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday
At the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, hosted by Colin Jost, President Biden and members of the news media will (hopefully) sha [...]