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- Echo
General Election: Meet the candidates in Castle Point vying for your vote
PARLIAMENTARY candidates across Castle Point have answered a series of questions from the Echo in a bid to win over voters in the lead-up to the General Election
- ITN
Labour describes 'critical few days' ahead of election
Labour's Pat McFadden describes the final run up to the election as "a critical few days," and warns that people should not make assumptions about the outcome of the election. The National Campaign Coordinator said: We are offering change to the country, a chance to turn the page on the to years, but change will only come if people vote for it, and nobody should assume anything about the election campaign on Thursday.
- Isle of Wight County Press
Driver who fled high street crash sought by police
Police were called at 8.26pm last night.
- Exmouth Journal
A striking home in a Grade II listed building on the eastern side of Exmouth
This three-bedroom home occupies a part of a Grade II listed period building on the eastern side of Exmouth.
- Evening Standard
Nigel Farage speech interrupted by banner showing smirking Vladimir Putin
Nigel Farage speech interrupted by banner showing smirking Vladimir Putin
- ITN
Govt: Claims of Russian interference in election concerning
Oliver Dowden said there is a threat to the General Election from hostile actors such as Russia seeking to influence the democratic process. It comes after he told the Sunday Times he was “gravely” concerned about claims from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) that it had uncovered a suspected operation encouraging support for Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party, after monitoring five co-ordinated Facebook pages.
- HuffPost UK
Trevor Phillips Destroys Nigel Farage With One Devastating Question
The Reform UK leader rejected the accusation that his party is a home for racists.
- HuffPost
Trump Throws Middle-Of-The-Night Fit After Nancy Pelosi Called Him Out On Live TV
The former president attacked the former House speaker as a “sick puppy.”
- The Telegraph
Emmanuel Macron is about to become unbearable
His party faces near-annihilation in the National Assembly, with fewer seats than Rishi Sunak’s Tories can hope for later this week. His prime ministers, past and present, could not find hard enough words in private to describe his “suicidal” snap election decision since he took it three weeks ago. Marine Le Pen was quick to claim an historic victory as her National Rally came first in yesterday’s first round of the legislative elections, with 33 per cent of the vote.
- The Telegraph
What are Marine Le Pen’s plans for France?
After Marine Le Pen’s National Rally walloped Emmanuel Macron in the first round of voting in the French elections, there is a real chance France could be governed by a hard-Right party for the first time since the Second World War.
- HuffPost UK
Rishi Sunak Left Squirming As He's Confronted With Ordinary People's Lives In Tory Britain
The prime minister had insisted life was "better" now than when the party came to power in 2010.
- CNN
Biden seizes on Trump’s Supreme Court triumph to seek redemption after debate debacle
President Joe Biden offered a dramatic, direct response to an epochal Supreme Court ruling that could hand presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump a pass to unchecked power if he wins a second term.
- HuffPost UK
Sky Presenter Instantly Calls Out Minister For Distorting Claim Starmer Stops Work At 6pm
"No – no, no, no, no," Matt Barbet said as soon as Maria Caulfield began.
- HuffPost
Election Predictor Shuts Down Concerns On Biden Debate Performance: ‘Zero’ Impact
History professor Allan Lichtman pointed to one scenario that shows Democrats’ “only chance to win” in November.
- HuffPost
Supreme Court: Trump Has 'Absolute Immunity' For Core Constitutional Powers
The court found that Trump is entitled to immunity from prosecution for "official" acts, but not "unofficial" ones, and ordered lower courts to decide which acts are which.
- HuffPost
AOC Says She'll File Articles Of Impeachment Amid SCOTUS 'Corruption Crisis'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's threat of impeachment comes after the court ruled on Trump's immunity argument.
- The Telegraph
Technocracy is failing everywhere – Keir Starmer should be terrified
The media cliche goes that throughout this election, Sir Keir Starmer has resembled a museum curator transporting an antique across a polished floor. The analogy is unfortunate. The formidable Ming dynasty ended in a dribble of weak and remote leaders who were mercilessly manipulated by court eunuchs, before finally imploding in 1644.
- Yahoo Finance
Brexit brings dire warnings for Trumpism
When Britain voted to exit the European Union in 2016, Donald Trump, then the Republican candidate for president, declared himself 'Mr. Brexit.'
- Associated Press
Trump says he can end the Russia-Ukraine war in one day. Russia's UN ambassador says he can't
Donald Trump has said repeatedly he could settle the war between Russia and Ukraine in one day if he’s elected president again. Russia’s United Nations ambassador says he can’t. When asked to respond to the claim from the presumptive Republican nominee, Vassily Nebenzia told reporters Monday that "the Ukrainian crisis cannot be solved in one day.”
- The Independent
Top Democrat admits party is having ‘serious’ talks about dropping Biden as nominee for ‘someone else’
Influential House Democrat Jamie Raskin breaks with members of his own party who say Biden’s nomination is set in stone and acknowledges party is in discussions about Biden’s future