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Reform reports claims of 'family voting' to police and Electoral Commission

Reform reports claims of 'family voting' to police...

2 months ago 71

He's blasted Speaker Johnson and Democrats alike. Now this Republican faces a critical decision

He's blasted Speaker Johnson and Democrats alike. ...

2 months ago 51

The power of populism drives the blossoming Mamdani-Trump bromance. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

The power of populism drives the blossoming Mamdan...

2 months ago 47

Did the Greens just deliver a knockout blow for Keir Starmer?

Did the Greens just deliver a knockout blow for Ke...

2 months ago 58

Who is Hannah Spencer - the plumber turned politician?

Who is Hannah Spencer - the plumber turned politic...

2 months ago 55

By-election result 'bruising' - but replacing Starmer 'won't solve problem', says Harman

By-election result 'bruising' - but replacing Star...

2 months ago 62

This is a parliamentary result for the ages

This is a parliamentary result for the ages

2 months ago 55

Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election, pushing Labour into third place

Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election, pu...

2 months ago 123

Chris Mason: 'This is a headache for the prime minister'

Chris Mason: 'This is a headache for the prime min...

2 months ago 127

The Pentagon said it shot down a “seemingly threatening” drone near the U.S.-Mexico border Thursday, prompting aviation officials to expand flight restrictions around an area of Fort Hancock, Texas

The Pentagon said it shot down a “seemingly threat...

2 months ago 61

Sir John Curtice: Greens' win means future of British politics is more uncertain than ever

Sir John Curtice: Greens' win means future of Brit...

2 months ago 54

Chris Mason: Green win will prompt soul searching within Labour and questions for PM

Chris Mason: Green win will prompt soul searching ...

2 months ago 64

Plaid leader warns 'Reform government would set Wales back decades'

Plaid leader warns 'Reform government would set Wa...

2 months ago 55

Trump heads to Texas, where 3 friends are battling it out in the Senate Republican primary

Trump heads to Texas, where 3 friends are battling...

2 months ago 50

Watch: 'Working hard used to get you something', says plumber Hannah Spencer in victory speech

Watch: 'Working hard used to get you something', s...

2 months ago 57

Trump’s Foreign Policy: Resurrecting Empire

Trump’s Foreign Policy: Resurrecting Empire

2 months ago 53

Los Angeles Board of Education to discuss school superintendent after FBI searched his home

Los Angeles Board of Education to discuss school s...

2 months ago 52

Anthropic is standing firm in its dispute with the Defense Department over AI guardrails

Anthropic is standing firm in its dispute with the...

2 months ago 59

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Trump met Thursday in the White House to discuss increasing housing production

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President T...

2 months ago 48

Fact-check: In Trump’s Case for an Attack on Iran, False or Unproven Claims

Fact-check: In Trump’s Case for an Attack on Iran,...

2 months ago 51

Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election

Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election

2 months ago 64

Iranians Cite Progress in Talks, but a Marathon Session Produces No Deal

Iranians Cite Progress in Talks, but a Marathon Se...

2 months ago 57

Republicans are worried that a MAGA vs. MAGA feud in Georgia will elevate Democrats in this year’s midterm elections

Republicans are worried that a MAGA vs. MAGA feud ...

2 months ago 51

Vance Continues to Criticize Democrats’ Attitude During State of the Union

Vance Continues to Criticize Democrats’ Attitude D...

2 months ago 59

Justice Department Sues 5 States, Most Republican-Led, for Voter Data

Justice Department Sues 5 States, Most Republican-...

2 months ago 54

Regime Change in Cuba Appeals to Trump but Carries Risks

Regime Change in Cuba Appeals to Trump but Carries...

2 months ago 54

Republican voter ID bill stalls in Senate despite Trump demands

Republican voter ID bill stalls in Senate despite ...

2 months ago 54

Judge Says U.S. Is Intentionally Violating the Law on Immigration

Judge Says U.S. Is Intentionally Violating the Law...

2 months ago 55

Miliband says climate impact of data centres is uncertain

Miliband says climate impact of data centres is un...

2 months ago 61

The Federal Reserve is waging a behind-closed-doors legal challenge to a pair of subpoenas issued as part of U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s criminal investigation into Chair Jerome Powell, according to people familiar with the matter

The Federal Reserve is waging a behind-closed-door...

2 months ago 51

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to End Protections for Syrian Migrants

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to End Pro...

2 months ago 62

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Thursday declined to block construction of President Trump’s planned White House ballroom

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Thursday d...

2 months ago 56

Hillary Clinton’s Deposition on Epstein Disrupted by Leak of Photo of Her Testifying

Hillary Clinton’s Deposition on Epstein Disrupted ...

2 months ago 58

Justice Gorsuch’s Tariffs Warning

Justice Gorsuch’s Tariffs Warning

2 months ago 52

No 10 will have no say on which Mandelson papers are released

No 10 will have no say on which Mandelson papers a...

2 months ago 57

Hillary Clinton said that she had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s wrongdoing and accused House Republicans of conducting a ‘fishing expedition’ as she sat for a closed-door, videotaped deposition

Hillary Clinton said that she had no knowledge of ...

2 months ago 54

Judge Declines to Halt Construction on Trump’s East Wing Ballroom Project

Judge Declines to Halt Construction on Trump’s Eas...

2 months ago 62

Spain to check Gibraltar arrivals under post-Brexit deal

Spain to check Gibraltar arrivals under post-Brexi...

2 months ago 63

Mamdani and Trump Are Set to Meet in Washington

Mamdani and Trump Are Set to Meet in Washington

2 months ago 61

Tommy Robinson welcomed at US State Department

Tommy Robinson welcomed at US State Department

2 months ago 58

Near misses in Operation Rough Rider, the U.S. military operation that targeted Houthi rebels in Yemen last year, are a warning about the risks of using military force against even a small adversary

Near misses in Operation Rough Rider, the U.S. mil...

2 months ago 52

Nearly a million 16-24 year-olds not working or in education

Nearly a million 16-24 year-olds not working or in...

2 months ago 62

UK asylum claims drop slightly in 2025 as small boat arrivals rise by 13%

UK asylum claims drop slightly in 2025 as small bo...

2 months ago 57

Douglas Ross: My behaviour fell short of what is expected of MSPs

Douglas Ross: My behaviour fell short of what is e...

2 months ago 56

Police apologise to second parliamentary Speaker in two days over Mandelson arrest leak

Police apologise to second parliamentary Speaker i...

2 months ago 56

Corbyn set to become Your Party parliamentary leader

Corbyn set to become Your Party parliamentary lead...

2 months ago 53

Royal Mail bosses to be called to Parliament over letter delivery failures

Royal Mail bosses to be called to Parliament over ...

2 months ago 50

Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks US judge in Tennessee to dismiss his criminal case, saying it's vindictive

Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks US judge in Tennessee to...

2 months ago 46

Oil lobbyists have made the case to Trump officials in recent weeks that his attacks on wind farms off the U.S. coast risk derailing congressional efforts to speed up permitting for energy projects

Oil lobbyists have made the case to Trump official...

2 months ago 53

Assisted dying bill will almost certainly fail due to a lack of time

Assisted dying bill will almost certainly fail due...

2 months ago 54