Swinney: Starmer won't be PM by Christmas
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney predicts Sir Keir Starmer will not remain Prime Minister beyond Christmas, citing Labour's struggles ahead of key May elections. Read the full analysis.
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JD Vance: Trump's Heir and 2028 Frontrunner
US Vice-President JD Vance positions himself as Donald Trump's successor, backed by Silicon Valley billions and a reshaped political identity. Analysis of his 2028 campaign in waiting.
Swinney: Starmer won't be PM by Christmas
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney predicts Sir Keir Starmer will not remain Prime Minister beyond 2026, citing Labour's struggles ahead of key May elections.
Ex-Teen Mom star abandons mayoral run after date mix-up
Former Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham scrapped her Austin mayoral campaign hours after announcing it, realising live on TMZ the election isn't until 2028. Read the full story of the on-air political collapse.
MAGA Base Shows 'Cracks and Fissures', Warn Ex-Supporters
A fast-growing movement of former Trump loyalists warns of widening disillusionment within the MAGA base, predicting an 'electoral revolt' driven by economic discontent. Read the full story.
Virginia Swears In First Female Governor
Abigail Spanberger breaks 250-year male leadership streak as Virginia's governor. Historic day also sees first Muslim woman lieutenant governor and first Black attorney general sworn in.
29 Councils Request Local Election Delay Over Costs
Nearly 30 councils, mostly Labour-led, have asked to postpone May's local elections, citing reorganisation costs. Opposition parties cry foul, with Reform UK launching a legal challenge.
Spanberger Makes History as Virginia's First Female Governor
Democrat Abigail Spanberger ends centuries of male leadership in Virginia, sworn in as the state's first female governor. Read about the historic inauguration and its significance.
Reform candidate condemned for burqa stop-and-search comments
Reform UK's London mayoral candidate faces fierce criticism for suggesting women in burqas be subject to stop and search. Read the full story and reactions.
63 English Councils Could Delay Elections to 2027
A third of eligible councils may postpone May elections until 2027, sparking claims Labour is 'scared of voters'. Read the full story on the controversial delays.
Museveni wins Uganda election as opponent alleges fraud
Yoweri Museveni secures a seventh term as Uganda's president with over 70% of the vote. Opponent Bobi Wine condemns 'fake results' and alleges election irregularities. Read the full report.
Uganda election: Museveni wins, opposition rejects result
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni secures a seventh term amid opposition claims of fraud and an internet blackout. Read the full story on the disputed election.
29 Councils Request Delay to May Local Elections
Nearly 30 local authorities, most Labour-led, have asked to postpone May's elections citing cost and reorganisation pressures. Opposition parties cry foul. Find out if your council is affected.
Uganda's Museveni secures seventh term amid fraud claims
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term with 71.65% of the vote. Opposition leader Bobi Wine rejects the 'fake results' and alleges a rigged election process. Read the full story.
Jasmine Crockett could derail Democrat Senate bid in Texas
Democrats fear Rep. Jasmine Crockett's past comments on immigrants could cost them a crucial Senate seat in Texas, jeopardising their 2026 midterm strategy. Analysis and reaction inside.
Reform candidate condemned over burqa stop and search comments
Reform UK's London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham sparks backlash for proposing burqa ban and stop and searches. Critics label her comments a 'dogwhistle' to racists. Read the full story.
Reality TV star withdraws mayoral bid after election date error
Farrah Abraham pulls out of Austin mayoral race after realising the election is in 2028, not 2026. She refiles to run for city council instead. Read the full story.
Seven dead in Uganda election violence, Bobi Wine captured
At least seven killed in Uganda as post-election violence erupts. Opposition leader Bobi Wine reportedly captured by army after Museveni's landslide victory. Read the latest.
Badenoch: Scottish Tories 'Can and Will' Make a Difference
Kemi Badenoch concludes Scottish campaign visit, backing Russell Findlay as First Minister and attacking Labour's 'U-turns'. New poll shows a challenging path for Scottish Conservatives.
Virginia Democrats aim to redraw maps, add four seats
Virginia lawmakers have advanced a plan for a voter referendum on congressional redistricting, a move that could give Democrats up to four new seats. This is part of a national mid-decade battle over electoral maps.
Local Election Delays Affect Up to 4 Million Voters
Up to 4 million voters face postponed local elections as 25 councils delay polls until 2027. Discover the political impact and which areas are affected.
Myanmar Military Party Extends Lead in Contested Election
The military-backed USDP has won 86 more seats, putting it on track for a parliamentary majority. Critics denounce the polls as a sham amid ongoing civil war. Read the latest.
Reform Candidate's Burqa Remarks Condemned as Dangerous
Reform UK's London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham faces backlash for saying burqa-wearers should be stopped and searched, with critics warning it endangers Muslims. Read the full story.
Kelly: ICE Tactics Risk Republican Midterm Hopes
Megyn Kelly warns Republicans that souring public opinion on ICE enforcement could trigger a Democratic 'blue wave' in the upcoming midterm elections. Read the full analysis.
Teen Mom's Farrah Abraham Withdraws Austin Mayor Bid
Former reality TV star Farrah Abraham announced and then retracted her Austin mayoral candidacy within hours after learning the election is in 2028, not 2026. Read the full story.
Nazis.US Domain Redirected to Homeland Security
A Florida congressional candidate says he purchased the Nazis.US domain, redirecting it to the DHS homepage. The political stunt fuels ongoing rhetoric comparing Trump's America to Nazi Germany.
Badenoch: Findlay is 'Best Person' for First Minister
UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has thrown her support behind Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay, calling him the 'best person' for First Minister. This comes as the party faces a tough Holyrood election battle.
Satirical Candidate Vieira Shakes Up Portugal's Election
Artist Manuel João Vieira runs a satirical campaign promising Ferraris and wine on tap, capturing attention in a tight Portuguese presidential race with 11 candidates and no clear leader.
Museveni leads Uganda poll as violence reported
Early results show veteran President Yoweri Museveni ahead in Uganda's election, held under an internet blackout. Main challenger Bobi Wine alleges fraud as violence erupts post-vote. Read the latest developments.
Lawyer Laila Cunningham Could Challenge Sadiq Khan
Conservative lawyer Laila Cunningham emerges as a potential candidate to challenge Sadiq Khan in London's mayoral race. Discover her platform and the fight ahead. Read more.
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