The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirms the £7bn energy rebate programme will not be extended into 2026, marking an end to direct bill relief. Discover the government's next steps for cost of living support.
Republican Bernie Moreno proposes controversial legislation to revoke US citizenship for anti-government activities. The 'MAGA bill' draws fierce debate ahead of Ohio's crucial Senate race.
A leading KC warns the assisted dying Bill offers no legal protection for objecting GPs, risking an NHS staff exodus. Read the full legal analysis and its implications.
Donald Trump has signed a bill authorising the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents. He claims Epstein was a 'Democrat problem'. Read the full story.
The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill to release the Jeffrey Epstein files, following a 427-1 House vote. Discover the bipartisan push for transparency and the immediate consequences.
The longest US government shutdown in history concludes as the House passes a funding bill. Discover the vote breakdown and the impact on federal workers.
America stands on the brink of a devastating government shutdown that threatens to paralyse air travel, cut vital food benefits, and wreak havoc across the nation as Senators prepare for a crucial vote.
Democratic newcomer Graham Platner defies expectations to claim Maine's Senate seat, dealing a significant blow to Republican ambitions and reshaping the political landscape ahead of key legislative battles.
Former President Donald Trump demands elimination of Senate filibuster, calling it 'death wish' for Republicans as internal party tensions escalate over legislative strategy.
In a stunning political break, senior Republican Bill Cassidy states the convicted former president is unsuitable to serve, highlighting growing GOP divisions.
California Republican Bill Essayli proposes groundbreaking bill making it illegal to publicly insult former presidents, sparking immediate controversy and free speech debates.
Ministers accused of 'draconian' power grab as new legislation threatens to criminalise peaceful protests and grant sweeping powers to restrict demonstrations across England and Wales.
In a historic move, the US Senate has approved the Essential Workers Bill, granting new protections and benefits to frontline employees who kept America running during the pandemic. Discover how this legislation will transform workers' rights.
Federal court nominee Paul Ingrassia's confirmation hangs in balance as Senate Democrats investigate his participation in controversial online forums discussing conspiracy theories and political attacks.
America faces another government shutdown crisis as political divisions between Senate Democrats and House Republicans threaten to halt federal operations within days.
The US government faces imminent shutdown after Senate fails to pass crucial funding legislation, triggering political chaos and threatening federal services.
Former state health director Abdul El-Sayed enters Michigan's crowded Democratic Senate primary, bringing his progressive agenda and grassroots appeal to a pivotal battleground contest.
The United States faces another government shutdown as Senate Democrats and Republicans clash over spending bills, with federal funding set to expire this weekend amid political gridlock in Washington.
Senior Democratic Senator Patty Murray has drawn stark parallels between Donald Trump's language and Nazi-era propaganda during a passionate Senate floor address about Seattle construction projects.
Republican FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr accuses Jimmy Kimmel of pushing for government censorship during explosive Senate testimony about social media regulation.
Republican Senator Ted Cruz faces online ridicule after accidentally praising 'philanthropists and pedophiles' during heated Senate hearing, creating viral moment across social media platforms.
Donald Trump shakes up critical Senate races with strategic endorsements in Nevada and Arizona, as Republicans battle for control of Congress ahead of midterm elections.
The US Senate narrowly approved a temporary funding extension to prevent a government shutdown, revealing deep political divisions as the midnight deadline loomed.
A bombshell Democratic Republic of Congo Senate investigation alleges ex-President Joseph Kabila holds Rwandan citizenship, potentially explaining his controversial relationship with Kigali during his 18-year rule.
Prominent sports broadcaster Paul Finebaum stuns audiences by announcing potential Senate campaign against conservative activist Charlie Kirk in explosive ESPN segment, blurring lines between sports commentary and political ambition.
The UK Ambassador to Manila, Laure Beaufils, has been formally called before the Philippine Senate to address explosive allegations of UK-funded 'disinformation' activities aimed at undermining the South-East Asian nation's government.
Exclusive: Donald Trump and key conservative allies, including Charlie Kirk, are reportedly planning an aggressive strategy to secure a filibuster-proof Senate majority, aiming to rapidly enact a sweeping right-wing agenda if he wins the 2024 election.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is strategically positioning herself for a potential 2026 Senate run, balancing progressive ideals with mainstream appeal in what could become one of America's most watched political campaigns.
Peers and bishops unite to defeat government's Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill, demanding crucial safeguards for vulnerable individuals.