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

Labour peer at centre of donations row avoids questions

A Labour peer at the heart of a donations row distracting from the party's conference has refused to answer questions...

Pubs are ‘great part of British life’ and Labour won’t change opening hours, minister says

A minister has said pubs are "a great part of British life" as he ruled out changes to their opening...

Top House GOP super PAC adds 2 new seats to its ad campaign

The top House GOP super PAC is dropping another $18.5 million of ad reservations to help Republicans hold their narrow...

Starmer takes the stage

Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard share their daily guide to the day ahead in...

Hogan allies make big move in Maryland Senate race

Larry Hogan just got some major reinforcements in his uphill Senate bid in the deep-blue state of Maryland. Maryland’s Future,...

Labour to bring in ‘respect orders’ in street crime crackdown

Labour is set to bring in new "respect orders" to crack down on street crime that has been "corroding the...

‘What happens if we die?’: Congress is wholly unprepared for a mass casualty event

Over the past 15 years, members of Congress have survived two near-deadly shootings, a train crash with dozens of them...

Legislation to outlaw lying in public office not needed as ‘sanctions are already high’, says minister

Legislation to outlaw lying in public office is not needed because there are already "high sanctions" for dishonesty, the cabinet...

Could higher borrowing give the chancellor her optimistic vision?

Today saw a shift in rhetoric from Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she moved to promise the Labour conference a more...

Bipartisan stopgap plan faces first hurdle: A conservative trio