Judge blocks Trump's ban on surprise ICE visits
A federal judge rules that Trump administration policies restricting congressional oversight of ICE detention facilities violate US law. Read the full legal analysis.
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US Congresswoman charged after ICE detention centre protest
New Jersey Democratic Representative LaMonica McIver faces federal charges after a visit to an ICE facility where Newark's mayor was arrested. She calls it political retribution.
31 Reforms Proposed for Victoria's Anti-Corruption Watchdog
A parliamentary committee calls for a major overhaul of Victoria's IBAC, including a broader definition of corrupt conduct and stronger oversight of police. Read the key recommendations.
Supreme Court Approves Texas Map, Aiding Trump's GOP
The US Supreme Court has ruled Texas can use a Republican-friendly congressional map, a major win for Donald Trump's efforts to secure the House. Read the latest on this pivotal political battle.
Supreme Court Approves Texas Congressional Maps
The US Supreme Court has ruled Texas can use redrawn congressional maps, a major victory for Republicans. The decision overturns a lower court's finding of racial gerrymandering.
New images reveal inside of Jeffrey Epstein's private island
Exclusive photos and videos from Jeffrey Epstein's Caribbean island are released by US politicians, offering a chilling glimpse ahead of the imminent disclosure of thousands of Justice Department files.
New Images of Jeffrey Epstein's Private Island Released
US House Oversight Committee releases harrowing images from Jeffrey Epstein's island. The push for full transparency intensifies as a deadline for thousands of documents looms.
Never-Before-Seen Images of Epstein's Island Released
US politicians release disturbing images from Jeffrey Epstein's private island, demanding full transparency. The DOJ must release related files by mid-December.
Georgia Prepares for Life After Marjorie Taylor Greene
As Marjorie Taylor Greene announces her 2026 resignation, her Georgia district's voters voice concerns over economic pressures and political division. Discover the local impact.
US immigration oversight dismantled, experts warn
Trump administration dismantles DHS civil rights watchdog system, reducing staff from 150 to 9. Experts warn this enables immigration abuses with impunity as detention network expands.
Judges allow Republican-drawn NC congressional map
A federal panel permits North Carolina's new GOP-drawn congressional map, targeting the state's sole swing district. Explore the implications for the 2026 elections and US House control.
Secret AUKUS Committee Formed, Excludes Greens
A new secret parliamentary committee will scrutinise the $368bn AUKUS deal. Membership determined by Albanese and Ley, excluding minor parties. Read the full story.
Trump's Gerrymandering Push Meets Bipartisan Resistance
Donald Trump's campaign for mid-decade congressional redistricting faces unexpected resistance from Republican and Democratic state lawmakers, threatening his plan to secure a GOP House majority.
First Nations Woman's Death Prompts Police Reform Calls
Kardell Lomas sought police help before her death, sparking urgent calls for independent police oversight and systemic reform to protect vulnerable women.
Congressional Hearing Details Trauma of ICE Raids
Southern California residents testify to the lasting trauma and alleged civil rights abuses during Trump administration ICE raids, including the detention of US citizens.
Missouri voters challenge Republican gerrymandering
Grassroots campaign in Missouri gathers signatures to block controversial congressional redistricting that critics call partisan gerrymandering. Voters have until December to act.
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Redistricting Decision
US Supreme Court temporarily halts ruling that found Texas congressional map likely racially biased. Justice Alito's order preserves Republican-friendly districts pending full review.
Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns, MAGA movement frays
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces sudden resignation from Congress, citing a desire to avoid a 'hateful primary' and revealing deep fissures within the MAGA movement. Discover the full story behind the political split.
Progressive Connie Chan runs for Pelosi's House seat
San Francisco supervisor Connie Chan announces congressional bid to replace Nancy Pelosi, highlighting affordability and working families. Discover her platform and opponents.
Trump Signs Epstein Files Release Bill After Congress Vote
Late-night hosts Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert react as Congress forces Trump to release Jeffrey Epstein documents. Discover what the files may reveal.
Can Democrats flip a red Tennessee district?
In Tennessee, Democrat Aftyn Behn is building a 'coalition of the pissed off' to challenge a Republican stronghold. With the cost of living crisis central to her campaign, could she turn this seat blue for the first time since 1983?
Andrew Windsor accused of hiding from Epstein inquiry
Prince Andrew faces Congressional deadline over Epstein links as committee member claims he's 'hiding' from investigation. Read the latest developments.
Democrat indicted for stealing $5m in FEMA funds
Florida representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges for allegedly funnelling disaster relief money into her congressional campaign. Read the full indictment details.
Judge's fiery dissent in Texas redistricting case
A US federal judge issued a scathing 104-page dissent, attacking a colleague's ruling on Texas's congressional map and repeatedly mentioning George Soros. The case now heads to the Supreme Court.
Congress Passes Bill to Release Epstein Documents
US Senate approves legislation forcing disclosure of Jeffrey Epstein files after overwhelming House vote. Bipartisan measure heads to President Trump's desk for signing.
Epstein Files Release: US House Vote Breakdown
The US House passed a bill forcing disclosure of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files. Discover how representatives voted and what this means for transparency.
Judge rejects 'racially gerrymandered' Texas maps
A federal judge has blocked Texas's 2025 congressional maps, ruling them likely racially gerrymandered. Discover the legal battle and its impact on US politics.
Andrew Windsor seen riding as Epstein questions loom
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor is seen horse riding at Windsor Castle as a US congressional committee demands he answer questions about his links to Jeffrey Epstein. Read the latest developments.
Bannon advised Epstein on reputation rehab, texts show
Newly released texts reveal Steve Bannon worked with Jeffrey Epstein on media strategies to counter public outrage. Read the full investigation into their collaboration.
New Epstein documents raise Trump questions
Fresh revelations from 20,000 Epstein documents shed light on Trump connections and political fallout. Read our exclusive analysis of the Washington scandal.
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