Indians begin voting in general election, results expected in June
Indians are casting ballots in the first round of voting across 21 states. Voting will take place over a six-week period and votes will be counted on June 4.
Indians are casting ballots in the first round of voting across 21 states. Voting will take place over a six-week period and votes will be counted on June 4.
Alyssa Farah Griffin explained why the former president's latest comments to Time magazine are "devastating."
The Tory mayor of the West Midlands is sending voters an endorsement from Boris Johnson which urges people to "forget about the government", Sky News can reveal. Other campaign literature - including the front page of a campaign "newspaper" seen by Sky News - makes no mention of the Conservative leader.
Former President Donald Trump said in an interview with Time that "it always depends on the fairness of an election."
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's trial for covering up payments to suppress details of an alleged affair will hear Thursday that the former president has again breached a gag order intended to protect trial participants.He ruled on Tuesday that witness testimony would start later than usual at 1400 GMT to allow the court to hear prosecution claims that Trump has once again breached the gag order.
A glut of local and mayoral elections rarely offers relief for parties which have been in power for a long time. There is a “dash of the disillusioned” — Dan Poulter’s exit lambasting the state of mental health provision providing a useful Labour acquisition as the “party of the NHS”. A spate of idiotic and demeaning scandals makes the party seem unduly partial to weird conduct — and the polls are glued 20 points apart.
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / GettyAs Donald Trump’s first criminal trial moves through its second week of testimony, the prosecution is calling witnesses that can attest to Trump’s personal involvement in the underlying crime that the case is built on—but one witness won’t be at their disposal, and documents obtained by The Daily Beast suggest that he could provide pivotal information about that very crime.That witness is longtime Trump Organization financial controller Allen Weisselb
Could the PM's seat, previously seen as a Tory stronghold, be at risk?
General election candidates include Monty Panesar but party says it will not stand against Corbyn or Abbott if they run as independents
Survey comes days after Rishi Sunak spoke of the ‘greatest comeback in political history’
All politics is local, the saying goes, and yet the outcome of Thursday’s council and mayoral elections in England will be seen almost entirely in national terms. We are supposed to be choosing our local authorities, yet our votes will be taken as proxy commentaries on Rishi Sunak’s performance.
Londoners are casting their votes in the 2024 mayoral election that is pitting Labour incumbent Sadiq Khan against Tory challenger Susan Hall. Thirteen candidates are battling it out on election day, which kicked off as voting stations opened at 7am, with millions also set to vote to elect a new London Assembly. The race between the two frontrunners was electrified on Wednesday by a poll in the Standard which showed Mr Khan’s lead over Ms Hall had closed to the smallest since their campaigns started.
Londoners are voting on May 2 for the Mayor of London, London Assembly Constituency member and London Assembly London-wide member contests
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) filed an ethics complaint against special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday, accusing the prosecutor overseeing the federal investigations into former President Trump of trying to “unlawfully interfere with the 2024 presidential election.” Stefanik, the House GOP conference chair and a close Trump ally, filed the complaint with the Justice Department’s Office…
During Prime Minister's Questions Rishi Sunak was asked if he would investigate Susan Hall’s membership of the pages
The negative headlines began in earnest in March, when a slickly produced video Noem released personally promoting an out-of-state dentist spurred a lawsuit claiming deceptive advertising -- and the scrutiny increased in recent days with the revelation in Noem's upcoming memoir that she chose to shoot one of her young dogs because she claimed it was "untrainable" and exhibited aggression. "To a person, everyone agrees she killed her chances, pun intended," said Sean Spicer, Trump's first White House press secretary, who remains in touch with the former president's team.
Hush-money trial hears about ex-National Enquirer editor Dylan Howard asking Keith Davidson: ‘Did he cheat on Melania?’
In theory, there are still three potential scenarios for a general election: a poll in the early summer, an autumn election, or a ballot at the last possible moment, in December or January 2025.
Scottish nationalism has been an important factor in politics for my entire life.
The Conservatives are widely expected to recieve a drubbing at local elections on May 2nd - but it may be too early for Labour to celebrate success
The local election campaign has entered its final day of campaigning ahead of the vote on Thursday.