Tom Steyer announces run for California governor
Billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer joins crowded Democratic field to replace Gavin Newsom, pledging to tackle California's affordability crisis. Read his full platform.
Billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer joins crowded Democratic field to replace Gavin Newsom, pledging to tackle California's affordability crisis. Read his full platform.
50 years after Franco's death, Spain confronts dangerous nostalgia as younger generations lack knowledge of dictatorship horrors. Can democratic memory education counter far-right appeal?
Analysis reveals how Trump is purging military leadership and creating a partisan armed forces. Learn how this threatens American democracy and military norms.
As Trump's administration deploys federal forces against civilians, experts warn of democratic backsliding. Learn how communities are resisting through strategic nonviolence and what comes next.
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from cutting funding to the University of California over alleged antisemitism. Read the full ruling details.
A federal judge has permanently barred the Trump administration from withholding funds from University of California over vaccine policies. Read the full ruling details.
Spiralling special educational needs costs threaten to bankrupt most English councils by 2028. Experts demand urgent government action to fix the £6.6 billion deficit. Read the full report.
Analysis reveals why Democrats struggle with unity during government shutdowns while Republicans maintain discipline. Learn how voter pressure could change this dynamic.
How Zohran Mamdani's grassroots campaign won the New York mayoral election, plus analysis of Cop30's climate summit and the week's essential reads from the Guardian Weekly.
Kensington and Chelsea Council campaigns against government funding cuts before Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget. Residents face service reductions and tax hikes.
Western US states fail to agree on Colorado River water management plan, threatening supplies for 40 million people. Urgent action needed as climate crisis worsens.
John F Kennedy's grandson, Jack Schlossberg, announces Democratic campaign for US House seat in New York. Discover his platform and political ambitions.
Stefany Shaheen faces backlash after criticising bipartisan deal to end US government shutdown that her mother, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, helped approve. Read the full story.
After nearly four decades in Congress, Nancy Pelosi announces her retirement, reflecting on her historic career as the first female Speaker of the House and her pivotal role in shaping American politics.
New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani's once-controversial policies on housing and healthcare are becoming mainstream political discourse, signalling a significant shift in American urban politics.
Political titan Nancy Pelosi confirms she will not seek re-election in 2026, closing a historic 38-year congressional career that reshaped American politics and broke multiple glass ceilings.
California's latest congressional redistricting proposal threatens to reshape the state's political landscape, putting Democratic strongholds at risk and setting the stage for an intense 2026 battle for House control.
Former US President Donald Trump has taken to Truth Social to complain about New York politician Zohran Mamdani, demanding the Democratic Socialist should show him more respect in what critics are calling another attention-seeking rant.
A deep dive into the Democratic Party's internal conflicts in New York that threaten to undermine their position and potentially deliver crucial electoral votes to Donald Trump in future elections.
As political analysts examine the potential aftermath of the next election, a troubling question emerges: could victory actually weaken the Democratic party's long-term prospects?
Discover how New York state senator Zohran Mamdani's surprising victory over machine politics offers a blueprint for progressive change that's resonating across the Atlantic.
In a stunning political upset that's sending shockwaves across America, socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani has secured a decisive victory in New York City, challenging the Democratic establishment and signalling a dramatic leftward shift in urban politics
In a stunning political upset, democratic socialist Zohran Kwame Mamdani defeats establishment Democrat Michael Lange, marking a significant leftward turn in New York politics and sending shockwaves through the Democratic establishment.
Ella Baron's powerful cartoon captures the seismic shift as democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani triumphs in New York City's mayoral race, signalling a new progressive era.
In a landmark New York election, democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's triumph signals a dramatic political shift and offers crucial lessons for the Democratic party's future direction.
New York state assemblyman and democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani joins presidential transition team, signalling leftward shift in US politics.
As the 2025 New York City mayoral race intensifies, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani emerges as a formidable progressive challenger. Discover how this political outsider is shaking up the establishment and what it means for the future of urban politics
In a stunning political upset, Abdallah Mamdani secures a crucial New York victory, positioning himself as the formidable challenger to Donald Trump in what promises to be an explosive confrontation.
New research reveals a worrying 'democracy deficit' in UK schools, with students feeling excluded from decisions that shape their education. Discover how giving young people a genuine voice could transform classrooms.
Progressive firebrand Zohran Mamdani launches bold campaign for New York mayor, promising to challenge establishment politics and deliver transformative change for the city's working class.