In a stunning political revolution, Zohran Kwame Mamdani defeats establishment favourite Andrew Cuomo to become NYC's first socialist mayor, signalling a dramatic leftward shift in American urban politics.
Former Fox News personality Pete Hegseth charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine after dramatic boat interception off Florida coast. Federal prosecutors allege military-style operation.
Explosive allegations emerge as Labor faces accusations of concealing a damaging report revealing political favouritism in public sector appointments. Opposition demands transparency.
Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger navigates a divided Virginia legislature after securing a narrow victory, setting the stage for crucial battles over abortion rights and political influence.
A former vigilante turned political outsider is causing seismic shifts in New York City's mayoral election after surviving a mob shooting, challenging the political establishment with his unorthodox campaign.
An investigation reveals veterans organisation R Blighty breached charity fundraising regulations with aggressive tactics. Discover the consequences and what comes next.
Exclusive: Critical investigations into grooming gangs halted due to administrative failures, raising serious questions about police procedures and victim support.
Chinese observers draw unsettling parallels between Trump's cultural transformation of America and their own historical experience, noting familiar patterns of ideological purification and nationalist fervour.
Major UK mobile providers join forces in landmark agreement to combat number spoofing fraud that costs Britons millions annually. New security measures coming 2025.
Former President Donald Trump plans to nominate billionaire astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, sparking debate about political appointments in space exploration.
The Prince of Wales won over crowds on a Brazilian island with an impromptu cuddle session after a baby was handed to him during his royal tour.
The Israeli military has confirmed the recovery of another hostage's body from Gaza, as ceasefire negotiations continue amidst ongoing conflict.
A never-before-seen interview with Virginia Giuffre continues to cast a shadow over Prince Andrew, revealing explosive details about their encounter in a new BBC documentary.
The Guardian's latest corrections column reveals significant errors in recent reporting, from misidentified locations to factual inaccuracies in political and cultural coverage.
Senior Democrat Jamie Raskin challenges the Justice Department over its handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, questioning why key figures remain unprosecuted years after the financier's death.
Bella Culley, the British woman jailed for cocaine smuggling in Peru, has returned to the UK following her early prison release. Discover her emotional homecoming and the dramatic story behind her arrest.
After 35 days of political gridlock, the US Senate faces a crucial funding vote that could end the longest government shutdown in modern history, with federal workers and services pushed to the brink.
A retrospective examination of Dick Cheney's controversial vice presidency reveals how he reshaped American politics and expanded executive power in the post-9/11 era.
Former US Vice President Dick Cheney delivers blistering condemnation of Donald Trump, warning of 'grave danger' to democracy and revealing unprecedented Republican concerns ahead of 2024 election.
Former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney delivers blistering critique of Donald Trump's fitness for office, warning of 'grave threat' to US democracy ahead of 2025 election.
The Australian government confronts intense parliamentary scrutiny as it defends its controversial asylum seeker transfers to Nauru amid heated Question Time exchanges and climate policy debates.
As the US government shutdown continues, millions of federal workers face financial uncertainty while essential services from food safety to national parks feel the strain. Discover how this political stalemate is affecting everyday citizens.
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism after blaming predecessors for economic challenges while avoiding questions about her own responsibility in navigating Britain's financial predicament.
Sudanese government issues desperate plea for international intervention as ethnic violence escalates in Darfur, with reports of mass killings and systematic attacks against civilians.
Exclusive: Labour Chancellor explores reducing environmental levies in strategic move to tackle cost of living crisis while balancing climate commitments.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's recent speech promises economic stability, but experts warn it's built on precarious foundations. Analysis reveals the hidden risks in her fiscal strategy.
New analysis reveals how Dick Cheney's aggressive counter-terrorism policies during the Bush administration inadvertently created the political conditions that enabled Trump's rise to power.
The United Nations secretary-general issues dire warning as Sudan's conflict intensifies, with millions displaced and humanitarian access severely restricted.
Counter-terrorism police have taken charge of the investigation into a devastating mosque fire in Sussex, as authorities treat the incident as a potential hate crime and deliberate act.
Jeremy Hunt confronts unprecedented fiscal pressure as Treasury officials explore raising income tax rates or thresholds for the first time since 1974, signalling the severity of Britain's economic challenges.