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Andy Burnham is being urged to take a less cautious approach to economic policy if he wants Labour to do more than hold the line. In an opinion piece for The Guardian Business, economist Jonathan Portes argues that the…
Nigel Farage regained Clacton with 62.8 percent, but satirical candidate Count Binface took 26.7 percent in a contest boycotted by major parties.
Palestinian and Israeli protesters staged a sit-in at the Religious Zionist Party’s headquarters in Shoham on Wednesday
Grant Shapps has been blocked from standing again as a Conservative candidate, in a move that underlines how forcefully the party is trying to draw a line under its recent past. The decision comes as Conservative leader…
A cooling UK labour market is offering little support to the idea that interest rates need to rise again soon, according to ING economist James Smith. In comments published by The Guardian Business in its live coverage…
The US has announced tariffs affecting around 60 trading partners, saying the move responds to concerns that they have not done enough to stop forced labour in supply
The United States has announced new tariffs on 60 trading partners, including Pakistan, India and China, framing the measure as a response to forced labour concerns in global supply chains rather than the broader tariff…
Former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson joins Palantir, sparking debate on big tech's role in public services. Explore the implications of his appointment
Indian police used tear gas and baton charges on Monday to break up a protest march in New Delhi as students and supporters of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party attempted to reach parliament and press for the…
Congress Party holds ‘funeral’ for India PM Modi and cabinet
Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has been disendorsed as a candidate for the upcoming state election, after the party's state executive decided her fate following her withdrawal of legal action against the party.
British politics is increasingly funded by billionaires, with mega-donations rising significantly, raising concerns about the influence of wealth in governance
After settling a tax dispute and navigating a leadership transition, Angela Rayner returns to the cabinet as housing secretary, reclaiming a portfolio central to Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s reform agenda
Spanish fans spent the night partying in Madrid after their team defeated Argentina 1-0 in the final of the World
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz formally launched its election campaign in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, with party supremo Nawaz Sharif addressing supporters in Muzaffarabad as the region heads toward a staggered…
The second phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir's elections produced fresh accusations of rigging from the Pakistan Peoples Party, along with a worker's death that the party and its rival PML-N now dispute the cause of…
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham was due to meet his newly reshaped cabinet on Tuesday after a sweeping round of appointments that elevated some of the politicians who helped bring him to power and removed several figures…
After years of public pursuit, Andy Burnham prepares for his first days as Prime Minister. The incoming leader faces a rapid transition, cabinet restructuring, and an immediate policy blitz
Election voting advice from AI chatbots has come under fresh scrutiny after research linked to Hungary’s parliamentary election found general-purpose systems could be inconsistent, misleading and, in some cases, plainly…
Summer food recalls are keeping families checking freezers, party dips and prepared foods at a time when quick meals and gatherings are common. It is the kind of update that people search for because it does not sit…
The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is set to hold protests across Pakistan today as it marks three years since the imprisonment of its founder, Imran Khan, and presses for his release. According to party leaders…
PTI leaders are still seeking clarity over the objective, route and next steps of the party's proposed September 27 Islamabad march.
Devon County Council leader Julian Brazil tells BBC News that the Lib Dems are 'sleepwalking into irrelevance' under Sir Ed Davey's leadership
The first phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir's elections has triggered a bitter public dispute between the ruling coalition's two largest partners, with the Pakistan Peoples Party accusing the AJK Election Commission of…