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

Capitol agenda: Where we’re at on funding talks

Factions are forming on Capitol Hill over how to avoid a shutdown in three weeks. Here's a breakdown of what...

Who is Shabana Mahmood – Britain’s first ever Muslim woman to become home secretary?

Shabana Mahmood has become the first ever Muslim woman in British history to serve as home secretary.

Paralympian targeted with abuse for opposing assisted dying bill

Paralympian and House of Lords peer Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has said she has been targeted with abusive emails for opposing...

Inside Congress’ warring factions over how to fund the government

Battle lines are emerging on Capitol Hill in the fight to avert a government shutdown in three weeks — and...

Tax deferrals and big penalties: Lawmakers with stocks face financial upheaval

An overwhelming majority of Americans favor banning members of Congress from trading stocks, but efforts to turn that public sentiment...

Without Angela Rayner ‘there will be no holding back’ Labour’s left wing

In the wake of Angela Rayner's departure, Number 10 has carried out a swift and drama-free reshuffle that is all...

Rand Paul clashes with JD Vance over US strike on boat leaving Venezuela

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul tore into Vice President JD Vance's defense of the U.S. military's strike on an alleged drug...

Labour considering using military barracks to house asylum seekers

Defence Secretary John Healey has told Sky News the government is considering using military barracks to house asylum seekers, as...

Labour set to ‘move asylum seekers from hotels into military barracks’

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is reportedly set to unveil plans to move asylum seekers being housed in hotels to barracks...

What’s Zack Polanski’s story?