Uganda's female politicians battle 'sweetheart' sexism
A groundbreaking campaign reveals how female presidential candidates in Uganda face systemic sexism, from patronising language to physical threats, as they challenge the political establishment.
Category : Politics
Zohran Mamdani Elected Mayor of New York City
In a stunning political upset, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani has been elected mayor of New York City, marking a dramatic shift in the city's political landscape and promising transformative change.
Mamdani's Victory Reshapes Democratic Party Politics
Zohran Mamdani's landmark election victory represents a seismic shift in Democratic politics, challenging party establishment and championing progressive policies that could reshape American politics.
Liberal Women Condemn Colleague's 'Backwards' Abortion Comments
Senior Liberal women express outrage after Queensland MP Keith Pitt suggests revisiting abortion laws, calling the remarks 'deeply offensive' and 'politically damaging' for the Coalition.
California voters reject Prop 50 tax reforms
In a decisive referendum result, California voters have overwhelmingly rejected Proposition 50, blocking a major tax reform initiative that would have introduced a wealth tax and increased corporate taxes.
Mikie Sherrill Wins New Jersey Governor Race
In a decisive political upset, Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill has claimed victory in the New Jersey gubernatorial election, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape and dealing a blow to Republican hopes in the traditionally com
Zohran Mamdani: Democratic Socialist's NYC Mayoral Bid
Progressive firebrand Zohran Mamdani shakes up New York's political landscape with bold policies and grassroots appeal. Discover how this democratic socialist could transform America's largest city.
Ex-CIA Officer Abigail Spanberger's Bid for Virginia Governor
Former CIA officer Abigail Spanberger is poised to become Virginia's next governor, bringing her unique national security background to state politics in a campaign that could reshape American political dynamics.
Canada's deficit soars as Carney fights Trump tariffs
In a dramatic fiscal shift, Canada's new Liberal government under Mark Carney unveils a budget adding tens of billions to the deficit, deploying massive spending to counter economic damage from Trump's tariffs.
Rachel Reeves: Repeating 1975's Budget Horror?
As Rachel Reeves prepares her first Labour budget since 2010, experts warn of eerie parallels with Denis Healey's infamous 1975 U-turn that shattered Labour's economic credibility for decades.
Democrats Win Pennsylvania Supreme Court Election
Democrats secure pivotal win in Pennsylvania's Supreme Court race, reshaping the state's judicial landscape ahead of critical 2026 contests with significant implications for voting rights and abortion access.
Inside Britain's Asylum Capital: Human Stories
An immersive investigation into the UK's asylum processing hub reveals the reality of life for refugees and the communities supporting them, as political debates intensify.
Mamdani projected to win NY mayoral race
Progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani, dubbed 'Trump's worst nightmare', is projected to win the New York mayoral race in a political earthquake that could reshape American urban politics.
Mamdani Delivers: Turning Campaign Pledges into Policy
New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is breaking political conventions by systematically delivering on his progressive campaign promises, from housing justice to healthcare reform.
Spanberger makes history as Virginia's first female governor
Democrat Abigail Spanberger creates political history in Virginia, becoming the state's first female governor after a hard-fought election campaign. Her inspirational victory speech sets the tone for a new era in Virginia politics.
Zohran Mamdani: New York's Progressive Firebrand
Meet the progressive firebrand challenging establishment politics with bold socialist policies and grassroots organising in New York City's political landscape.
Socialist Zohran Mamdani Elected NYC Mayor
In a stunning political upset, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani has been elected Mayor of New York City, marking a dramatic shift in the city's political landscape and signalling a new era for urban governance.
Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor race
Former US Navy pilot and federal prosecutor Mikie Sherrill triumphs in New Jersey's gubernatorial race, flipping Republican control in a landmark victory for Democrats.
Zelenskyy visits troops near embattled Pokrovsk frontline
In a bold morale-boosting mission, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Ukrainian troops near the fiercely contested eastern city of Pokrovsk as Russia intensifies its offensive operations.
Grooming gang probes dropped due to human error
A damning review uncovers how police investigations into grooming gangs were abandoned due to administrative mistakes and poor record-keeping, raising serious questions about victim protection.
Trump's Second Term Begins: Key Appointments & Policies
Donald Trump returns to the White House with a flurry of executive actions and controversial cabinet picks that signal dramatic changes ahead for US policy and international relations.
NYC Elects First Socialist Mayor in Historic Upset
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.
Pete Hegseth charged in Florida drug boat case
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.
Labor accused of hiding 'jobs for mates' report
Explosive allegations emerge as Labor faces accusations of concealing a damaging report revealing political favouritism in public sector appointments. Opposition demands transparency.
Virginia Governor Spanberger wins election, faces divided government
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.
Ex-Vigilante Shakes Up New York Mayoral Race
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.
Veterans Group R Blighty Breaches Fundraising Rules
An investigation reveals veterans organisation R Blighty breached charity fundraising regulations with aggressive tactics. Discover the consequences and what comes next.
Grooming gang probes dropped due to human error
Exclusive: Critical investigations into grooming gangs halted due to administrative failures, raising serious questions about police procedures and victim support.
China Sees Eerie Parallels in Trump's America
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.
UK phone giants unite to block scam calls
Major UK mobile providers join forces in landmark agreement to combat number spoofing fraud that costs Britons millions annually. New security measures coming 2025.
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