Yahoo News Politics daily briefing: March 14
Daily politics briefing for March 14, as the UK's refreshed defence and security policy defines China as a major strategic concern.
Daily politics briefing for March 14, as the UK's refreshed defence and security policy defines China as a major strategic concern.
Russia claims US jets were intercepted on Monday
BORIS Johnson's partygate defence dossier makes some interesting arguments …
A SENIOR SNP MP has described Kate Forbes as a sex-obsessed religious fundamentalist.
But, Lord Ricketts said he doesn't think the Russian president will end up in The Hague anytime soon.
A Hampshire councillor has resigned from the Conservative Party after calling TV pundit Ian Wright a "typical black hypocrite" on Twitter
The Heritage Foundation think tank wants California-based royal’s application published
Xi Jinping is in Moscow after releasing 12 point proposal for de-escalation in Ukraine
Russian leader reacts to comments by UK defence minister that Britain will supply armour-piercing rounds to Kyiv
Thousands of Russian convicts who have fought for the Wagner mercenary group will be pardoned and released in the coming weeks, according to British intelligence. The Kremlin-controlled paramilitary Wagner Group has become increasingly powerful and spearheaded assaults on key towns such as Soledar, Popasna and Lysychansk during the Ukraine war. The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said the military outfit has massively increased in size in the past year due to the recruitment of convicts from Russia’s jails.
Police Scotland is under pressure to act after Nicola Sturgeon disclosed she and her husband had not yet been spoken to as part of an investigation into alleged missing SNP funds.
Just when there are more important things to be debated, it appears the Commons will again be distracted by party feuds, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
The guests sat in awkward silence until Trump's audio reconnected. He then said: "What happened was that the radical left was working on the phone."
The Government is preparing to shelve a planned rise in the state pension age, as a decline in life expectancy leaves ministers struggling to justify the change.
Vladimir Putin has bet his own and his country’s future on starting the biggest war in Europe for generations.
Nicola Sturgeon’s successor will be announced on Monday, with the new leader expected to face questions at Holyrood on Thursday.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre threatened to end the press conference
The Good Liars troll a right-wing network known for its fealty to the former president.
The comments come just a day before the former prime minister faces a live grilling by MPs in a hearing that could decide his political fate.
Lots of Russian military hardware has been lost or destroyed in Ukraine, but Moscow has other, unconventional tools to bring to bear against the US.
The younger Mr Trump blasted the Florida governor, who is seen as a potential challenger to his father, for offering a weak defence if he would take any action if the former president is indicted. “That's what it is guys, by the billionaire donors, 100 per cent controlled opposition,” Mr Trump said on his show Triggered with Don Jr. He accused the governor of seeing which way political trends moved before making a statement. On Monday, a reporter asked Mr DeSantis about what action if any he would take were Mr Trump indicted.