Politics

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger tapped for State of the Union rebuttal

GOP senator backs Democratic wife’s bid for office

Now ‘even more important’ Andrew gives evidence to US Congress, Harman says

White House wants a reprieve in spy-powers fight that is splitting the GOP

House GOP waiting on Trump for spending cues, Johnson says

Speaker Mike Johnson, addressing House Republicans behind closed doors just three weeks before the government is set to shut down,...

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Being a London MP could ‘count against’ Thornberry in deputy leadership race, says Baroness Harman

Being a London MP could "count against" Dame Emily Thornberry in the race to become Labour's deputy leader, ex-minister Harriet Harman...

Capitol agenda: Why this ‘nuclear’ strike isn’t blowing up the Senate

Senate Republicans are ready to “go nuclear” this week after failing to reach a deal with Democrats to clear a...

Who is standing to replace Angela Rayner as deputy Labour leader?

The race to replace Angela Rayner as deputy Labour leader has started.

First cabinet minister enters race to be next deputy Labour leader – as senior MP confirms candidacy

Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, has become the first cabinet minister to announce their candidacy to succeed Angela Rayner as...

Israel not committing genocide in Gaza, says UK government

The UK government has concluded that Israel is not committing genocide in Gaza but "must do much more" to prevent...

Notes from Trump and Mandelson among alleged messages in Epstein ‘birthday book’

Files from a 'birthday book' compiled for the sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein appear to include a glowing contribution from the...

Blast radius of Senate GOP’s latest ‘nuclear’ move could be limited

Republicans are preparing to again “go nuclear” on the Senate’s rules. The fallout this time could be limited. Majority Leader...

Video footage sheds more light on Burchett’s tussle with protester