Westminster Cocoon: Labour Civil War Ignores Voters
As Labour leadership battle rages, voters demand solutions to cost of living crisis. Westminster's inward focus risks handing power to Reform UK.
As Labour leadership battle rages, voters demand solutions to cost of living crisis. Westminster's inward focus risks handing power to Reform UK.
Wes Streeting is expected to challenge Keir Starmer for Labour leadership as soon as Thursday, disrupting the prime minister's agenda during the king's speech.
Angus Taylor delivers his first budget reply speech, proposing to cap immigration based on housing completions. Plus, Trump visits China, and the Stella prize goes to a non-binary winner.
Stacey Abrams slams Republican-led redistricting as 'evil incarnate' in a Guardian podcast, urging legal and electoral fights to protect voting rights.
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Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC over tax affairs, removing a major obstacle to a potential Labour leadership bid as Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure.
Will Jackson won a Harrow Council seat despite being suspended by the Conservatives for alleged offensive social media posts, including targeting MPs with racist remarks.
Readers discuss Keir Starmer's political survival after Labour's local election disaster, immigration, Brexit, and Reform UK's rise. Letters from across the UK weigh in.
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Cindy Burbank won the Nebraska Democratic Senate primary but will step aside for independent Dan Osborn to face Republican Pete Ricketts in the general election.
As Donald Trump visits China for the first time in nearly a decade, Iran, Taiwan, AI, trade, and fentanyl top the agenda with Xi Jinping.
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RecommendedA Guardian analysis reveals that candidates with surnames earlier in the alphabet are more likely to top party votes in England's local elections, with Reform UK showing the strongest effect.
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Philip Davis and his Progressive Liberal party win re-election, marking the first consecutive second term for a Bahamas PM in nearly 30 years.
The South Carolina Supreme Court overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions due to jury interference by a court clerk, ordering a new trial in the 2021 killings of his wife and son.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reports six dead in Russian attacks, with over 800 drones launched. He urges global pressure on Russia.
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Wes Streeting reportedly set to resign as health secretary and challenge Keir Starmer for Labour leadership, upending King's Speech on EU trade deals.
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