The festival mood surrounding the Olympic Games "will not be spoilt" in Paris this summer by the success of the far-right in the first round of France's parliamentary elections, the capital's mayor has said.
British politics has hardly covered itself in glory in recent years. After the shame of the Corbyn years was punctured by the glorious Tory victory of 2019, we were subjected to a veritable gallery of disgrace: soaring immigration, Covid authoritarianism, Partygate, the Truss-Kwarteng interregnum, Gaza fanaticism. But the true nadir was the election of George Galloway in Rochdale.
The party has published what it plans to do in its manifesto, and it has a number of promises on the benefits system including Universal Credit and PIP
The 2024 US Presidential race intensifies. Speculation abounds over potential replacements for President Joe Biden amid increasing pressure from his party and the media to step aside after a jaw-dropping, catastrophic debate against Donald Trump last week. Among the names circulating, a game-changer is emerging: Michelle Obama. Could this be America’s worst nightmare?
Critics called out the former president for a bonkers Independence Day message that barely mentioned the holiday.
Joe Biden has said he is “proud” to be the first “black woman to serve with a black president” in one of a series of verbal gaffes as the USA celebrated Independence Day.
Mr Galloway pledged to 'make Rochdale great again' - but then lost the constituency just months after he won it
Embarrassing moment followed crushing night for the ex-Tory leader
Leading pollster highlighted two key uncertainties in predicting final result
Jeremy Hunt has told his children “don’t be sad, this is the magic of democracy” after the Tories suffered a historic defeat at the general election.
The senior Tory had held the Somerset seat since 2010
If the polls are right and Labour gets to form the next government, it will shake up pensions, work and personal finance.
The former president ripped into his rivals in newly leaked footage.
I come to bury the Conservative Party, not to praise it. The Tories did not just deserve to lose this election. They deserved to be annihilated, reduced to a smoking hole in the ground by a vengeful electorate in the manner of Sodom and Gomorrah as a warning to generations of politicians to come.
Defence Secretary Shapps has lost to Labour in Welwyn Hatfield while Justice Secretary Chalk was defeated in Cheltenham to Liberal Democrat candidate Max Wilkinson
“What can be, unburdened by what has been.” Nobody knows how to interpret that gnomic phrase. But that hasn’t stopped the Vice President of the most powerful country on Earth from adopting it as her mantra. Does it matter? Put it this way: with the United States poised to be unburdened by a certain octogenarian as he reels on his presidential perch, this is the person who may be getting her hands on the future of the world.
Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Russia to the next peace summit despite previously saying it could only join if it relinquished land in Ukraine.
The Tories have lost the 2024 general election with the worst results in the party's history. Here are the key moments that brought them down.
"They are going down and out tonight and I am so here for it.”
What type of prime minister do you think Sir Keir Starmer will be and do you think he will be good at the job?
A lesbian Albanian asylum seeker can finally be deported after a six-year legal battle in which her “hopeless” appeal against removal went all the way to the Supreme Court.
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