No 10 axes afternoon lobby briefings, journalists furious
Downing Street's overhaul of the media lobby system, scrapping daily afternoon briefings, has been condemned by journalists who warn it limits scrutiny and transparency. Read the full story.
Downing Street's overhaul of the media lobby system, scrapping daily afternoon briefings, has been condemned by journalists who warn it limits scrutiny and transparency. Read the full story.
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Donald Trump escalates his misogynistic rhetoric with multiple insults directed at female reporters during Thanksgiving, raising concerns about press freedom and gender equality in politics.
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Journalists face unprecedented threats from Gaza to America. This erosion of press freedom could happen anywhere. Learn why we must defend media liberty now.
Donald Trump escalates his war with the media, calling New York Times journalist Katie Rogers 'ugly inside and out' days after labelling another reporter 'piggy'. Read the latest developments.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting condemns Donald Trump's shocking 'Quiet Piggy' remark toward journalist Jennifer Jacobs, calling such behaviour unacceptable in modern politics.
A scheduled White House press briefing collapsed into disarray as pro-Trump protesters disrupted proceedings, shouting down reporters and creating a hostile environment that forced early termination.
Under President Nayib Bukele's regime, Salvadoran journalists face exile, threats and legal persecution in what critics call a systematic assault on press freedom.
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson has been acquitted of assault allegations following a confrontation with BBC journalists at a Leeds hotel. The verdict concludes a high-profile legal battle that has drawn national attention.
British security services uncover sophisticated Iranian plot to assassinate two prominent journalists on UK soil, raising serious national security concerns.
New research shows Germany's far-right AfD is successfully shaping national discourse, with mainstream parties increasingly adopting their immigration and policy positions.
The Pentagon has introduced sweeping new regulations for journalists covering defence matters, requiring enhanced security vetting and background checks that critics warn could restrict press freedom.
Australian political tensions erupt as Pauline Hanson confronts former deputy PM Barnaby Joyce over controversial remarks, sparking parliamentary drama and demands for formal apology.
Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker faces mounting criticism after being spotted enjoying luxury accommodations in Las Vegas while Illinois grapples with significant financial and social challenges.
Curb Your Enthusiasm star Cheryl Hines confronts social media fury as husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr's contentious political statements create marital tension and public scrutiny.
Netflix's acclaimed political thriller The Diplomat storms back for its third season, with Keri Russell delivering another powerhouse performance as Kate Wyler navigating treacherous international waters.
Tributes pour in for Jim Bolger, New Zealand's transformative former PM who led radical economic reforms and championed Māori reconciliation during the 1990s.
An exclusive investigation reveals how Senator David Pocock's ban from Parliament House's sports facility exposes deep concerns about political access and influence-peddling in Australian politics.
Emmanuel Macron delivers fiery speech dismissing calls to step down, accusing political opponents of deliberately destabilising France amid ongoing political turmoil.
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The shocking transformation of two sisters who escaped a religious cult to become influential political figures in the UK Parliament. Discover their dark past and remarkable rise to power.
Discover the surprising factors that shape political identity as Guardian readers share powerful personal stories about their journey to left or right-wing views.
As American democracy faces unprecedented challenges, an over-reliance on political etiquette and procedural norms is creating dangerous vulnerabilities. This analysis reveals why being 'polite' might be the greatest threat to democratic survival.
As France faces a profound crisis of political faith, experts warn that democratic collapse is no longer a distant threat but an imminent danger facing nations worldwide, including the UK.
Emmanuel Macron confronts his biggest political challenge yet as he scrambles to appoint a new prime minister following parliamentary elections that left France in political deadlock.
In a significant diplomatic move, Taliban's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi visits India for bilateral talks, while the regime faces international condemnation over its treatment of women and journalists.
New report exposes unprecedented threats to press freedom as international journalists face detention and obstruction while covering Gaza-Israel conflict, raising global concerns about media suppression.
France's political crisis deepens as the outgoing Prime Minister makes unprecedented concessions in a last-ditch effort to prevent potentially explosive snap elections that could reshape European politics.
Heightened security measures implemented nationwide with National Guard activation in multiple states including Oregon and Illinois following attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.