Writers withdraw from Hay Festival over Machado invite
At least three writers pull out of Hay Festival Cartagena in protest at Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado's invitation. Discover the controversy over her political stance.
At least three writers pull out of Hay Festival Cartagena in protest at Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado's invitation. Discover the controversy over her political stance.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado suffered a fractured vertebra on a perilous three-day journey to collect her Nobel Peace Prize, defying a travel ban. Read her incredible story.
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade pact, 25 years in the making, is on the brink as French opposition and farmer protests in Brussels create a last-minute hurdle. Read the full analysis.
Over 2,000 residents protest for a fifth weekend against plans to house 600 male asylum seekers at a former army camp in East Sussex. Locals voice safety fears as legal challenge fund tops £50,000.
With just 30 days until subsidies expire, Republican infighting stalls a fix for millions facing doubled health insurance premiums. Can a deal be reached in time?
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley addresses internal party criticism and discusses the Albanese government's nature law reforms. Discover her plans for the Coalition's future.
Donald Trump refutes reports he backed a two-year ACA subsidy extension, labelling Obamacare a 'disaster'. With 24 million Americans facing doubled premiums, read the latest on the healthcare crisis.
The White House cancels a key healthcare announcement after Republican opposition, risking premium hikes for millions. Discover the political stalemate's impact.
Exclusive polling reveals Donald Trump's approval rating has hit a new low, dropping 10 points in two months. Voters cite his economic and immigration policies as key reasons for the decline. Discover the full analysis.
Pope Leo XIV emerges as unexpected challenger to Trump's policies on immigration, inequality and civil rights. Discover how the Catholic Church is mounting resistance.
Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell, known for his staunch opposition to Donald Trump, has launched his campaign to become the next Governor of California. Discover his platform and the challenges facing the state.
Self-employed Americans face a 26% health insurance premium hike as subsidies expire. Discover the deepening healthcare affordability crisis in the US.
Chuck Schumer faces growing calls to resign as Democratic leader after disastrous government shutdown strategy. Discover how imaginary advisors and political miscalculations led to crisis.
A proposed Ohio law granting businesses religious exemption from serving LGBTQ+ customers faces fierce opposition from civil rights groups and Hindu leaders, raising concerns about legalised discrimination.
Two prominent Liberal senators have publicly withdrawn their backing for deputy leader Sussan Ley, signalling deepening turmoil within the opposition party as leadership tensions escalate.
In a stunning political upset that's rewriting the rulebook, a British city elects its first Muslim mayor with a campaign strategy that offers powerful lessons for countering right-wing populism globally.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers stark warning to Labour government, urging radical spending cuts and welfare reform over tax increases in upcoming budget.
Plans to dramatically expand a holiday park in the picturesque Cornish village of Coverack are facing fierce local opposition over environmental and community impact concerns.
Exclusive investigation reveals Tanzania's ongoing political repression under President Samia Suluhu Hassan, with opposition figures silenced and election integrity questioned despite international pressure.
Across America, a formidable opposition movement against Donald Trump is gaining momentum through protests, legal challenges, and shifting public sentiment ahead of the 2024 election.
Tanzania faces political turmoil as opposition parties reject presidential election results, sparking deadly protests and international concern over democratic processes.
Fresh political violence erupts in Tanzania as opposition challenges election results, with UN expressing concern over rising tensions and reported fatalities.
American families are bracing for significant health insurance price hikes as Affordable Care Act premiums are set to jump dramatically in 2025, creating fresh financial pressure on household budgets.
Analysis reveals how Australia's coalition opposition struggles to challenge PM Albanese's government, drawing parallels with UK political dynamics and raising questions about effective governance.
Firebrand Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene launches astonishing attack on her own party's healthcare proposal, exposing deep Republican divisions over Affordable Care Act replacement strategy.
Paul Biya secures another term amid opposition boycott and allegations of electoral fraud in Cameroon's latest presidential vote.
Istanbul's popular mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu convicted in controversial case that could remove him from politics and see him imprisoned ahead of crucial elections.
Religious organisations across America are mounting fierce opposition to Donald Trump's sweeping new immigration policies, declaring them morally indefensible and vowing to protect vulnerable migrants.
Labour confronts Conservative ministers over controversial plans that could strip permanent residency rights from thousands of EU citizens in post-Brexit policy overhaul.
Millions of Americans face significant health insurance premium increases next year as Obamacare plans undergo major pricing adjustments. Discover what's driving the costs and how it affects healthcare accessibility.