Politics

Neal Dunn says he’ll serve out term, quashing resignation rumors

Tony Gonzales faces mounting pressure from GOP women over affair allegations

House scrambling to host hockey teams at State of the Union, Johnson says

Shake-up of support for children with special needs and disabilities unveiled

Megabill reading wraps up after nearly 16 hours

Senate clerks have completed a nearly 16-hour reading of the GOP’s 940-page megabill. Clerks began reading the text aloud at...

White House eyes Kentucky state senator for Massie challenge

White House officials will host Kentucky state Sen. Aaron Reed in the coming weeks for a discussion about challenging GOP...

Thom Tillis says he will retire following Trump attacks

Sen. Thom Tillis, a two-term North Carolina Republican who was expected to contest one of 2026's toughest Senate races, said...

‘We don’t pay people in this country to be lazy,’ Mullin says of Medicaid work requirements

Sen. Markwayne Mullin is insisting President Donald Trump's sweeping domestic megabill doesn't break his promise not to cut Medicaid, even...

Warner predicts Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will cripple GOP support

As Republicans in Congress look to get President Donald Trump's sweeping megabill to the Oval Office by July 4, one...

Ex-Tory minister refers himself to standards watchdog over ‘cash for questions’ accusations

A former Tory minister has referred himself to the parliamentary watchdog following allegations he was paid by a company that...

PM and ministers now admit welfare reforms went too far

It was only 10 days ago that embattled Welfare Secretary Liz Kendall, trying to convince MPs to back her reforms,...

BBC and Glastonbury have got questions to answer over chants at festival, says Streeting

A cabinet minister has criticised chants at Glastonbury calling for "death to the IDF" - but has also told the...

Starmer says he was ‘heavily focused’ on world affairs before U-turn on welfare

Sir Keir Starmer has said he was "heavily focused" on world affairs before he was forced to U-turn on his...

Senate Republicans put megabill on track for likely Monday passage