Trump-Backed Candidate Defeats Massie in Kentucky Primary
President Trump's chosen challenger, Ed Gallrein, defeated seven-term Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky's GOP primary, signaling the party's intolerance for dissent against Trump.
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Nigel Farage Missing Amid Scrutiny and Byelection
Nigel Farage has been absent for six days, skipping a rally and avoiding questions about a £5m gift. Reform UK gave no response on his whereabouts.
Jamaica Police Shooting: Woman Killed at Protest
Latoya Bulgin, 45, was fatally shot by police during a protest in Granville, Jamaica. The incident, captured on CCTV, has sparked outrage and calls for a transparent investigation.
Trump Endorses Ken Paxton for Senate
Donald Trump endorses Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for the U.S. Senate, shaking up the 2026 Republican primary and challenging incumbent John Cornyn.
Makerfield By-Election: Burnham vs Reform UK
Andy Burnham runs for Labour in Makerfield by-election, facing Reform UK's Robert Kenyon. The seat, long Labour-dominated, now draws national attention.
US Admits 10,000 More White South African Refugees
The US government will increase refugee admissions for white South Africans from 7,500 to 17,500, citing an emergency situation. Trump's claims of 'white genocide' are rebutted by South Africa.
Six States Hold Primaries; Trump Targets Massie in Kentucky
Voters in six states head to the polls for primaries, with Trump urging ouster of Republican critic Thomas Massie in Kentucky. Key races in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and others.
Hate Crime Probe After Fatal Shooting at San Diego Mosque
Five dead in shooting at San Diego's largest mosque, investigated as hate crime. Two teenage suspects died from self-inflicted wounds. Plus: Iran peace proposal, OpenAI trial win, and more.
Andy Burnham Confirmed for Makerfield Byelection
Andy Burnham has been confirmed as Labour's candidate for the Makerfield byelection, with Reform UK's Robert Kenyon as his main rival. The contest is expected on 18 June.
GOP's Real Goal: Make Elections Irrelevant by Erasing Black Districts
New electoral maps in Tennessee, Louisiana, and Mississippi dismantle Black-majority districts, echoing Jim Crow-era tactics. Republicans prioritize representation destruction over voter persuasion.
Trump Endorses Texas Senate Candidate, Touts Ballroom
President Trump announced he will endorse a candidate for the Texas Senate race, while showcasing the construction of a new White House ballroom funded by his own money.
Croydon Labour Activists Court Vote Rigging Allegations
Four Labour activists, including former candidate Joel Bodmer, appeared in court over alleged manipulation of party database during Croydon East candidate selection.
Andy Burnham Confirmed as Labour Candidate in Makerfield
Andy Burnham has been confirmed as Labour's candidate for the Makerfield by-election, setting up a potential leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer.
Irish President's Sister Held by Israel in Flotilla Raid
Dr Margaret Connolly, sister of Irish President Catherine Connolly, is among six Irish citizens detained by Israel after their aid flotilla was intercepted in international waters.
Labour Members Favor Burnham Over Starmer, Poll Finds
A YouGov poll reveals Labour members prefer Andy Burnham as leader over Keir Starmer, and believe the party is more likely to win the next election under Burnham.
Burnham's Brexit Stance Complicates Westminster Comeback
Andy Burnham faces backlash over past pro-EU remarks as Makerfield, a Leave-voting constituency, could block his return to Parliament. Wes Streeting eyes leadership race.
Greens Divided on Makerfield Byelection Strategy Against Burnham
The Green party is internally divided over how hard to challenge Andy Burnham in the Makerfield byelection, with some fearing a Reform UK win and others pushing for a full campaign.
Makerfield Byelection: Burnham's Test for Labour
The Makerfield byelection is a crucial test for Andy Burnham and Labour, as polls show a tight race against Reform. Winning could prove Burnham's new direction, while losing may signal deeper electoral troubles.
Trump Postpones Iran Attack, Cites New Proposal
President Trump says a planned military strike on Iran is paused for negotiations. Iran reportedly offers nuclear concessions and reopening of Hormuz strait.
Pelosi Endorses Connie Chan for House Seat
Nancy Pelosi endorsed San Francisco supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress, praising her as the best prepared candidate amid a tight primary race.
Liberal Senator Breaks Ranks Over Immigration Rhetoric
Senator Andrew McLachlan warns that Angus Taylor's citizen-only welfare plan creates a two-tier society and is 'not the Australian way', as internal party divisions grow.
Australia News: Floods, Budget, Climate Debate
Follow live updates on Queensland flooding, federal budget reaction, and climate policy debate in Australia.
Chalmers Blames 'Scare Campaign' for Budget Backlash
Treasurer Jim Chalmers attributes negative poll response to budget to an 'unhinged scare campaign'. Neo-Nazi group challenges hate speech ban. Visually impaired bowlers compete in nationals.
Spain's conservatives lose majority, need Vox support
Spain's People's Party wins Andalucían election but loses absolute majority, forcing reliance on far-right Vox to form a government. Socialists hit all-time low.
Democrats Target Maine Senate Seat: Collins Under Fire
Democrats see Susan Collins as vulnerable in Maine's Senate race. Challenger Graham Platner gains momentum despite controversies, as Trump's shadow looms large.
Lammy: No Timetable for Starmer's Departure
David Lammy says Keir Starmer will not set a departure timetable, urging Labour to unite after internal strife and focus on the Makerfield byelection.
Ex-Republican Geoff Duncan Runs as Democrat for Georgia Governor
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, excommunicated from the GOP, is now running as a Democrat for governor, testing political loyalties in the Trump era.
Cuba Warns US of 'Bloodbath' Over Drone Claims
Cuba's president warns any US strike would lead to a 'bloodbath' after reports of over 300 military drones acquired by Cuba, escalating tensions.
Starmer Vows to Fight Next Election, Won't Walk Away
Keir Starmer insists he will fight the next election and serve a full second term, despite recent election losses and internal party pressure.
UK Police Drop Ben Needham Case After 35 Years
South Yorkshire Police have ended their investigation into Ben Needham's 1991 disappearance on Kos, Greece. His mother Kerry expresses devastation and distrust of Greek authorities.
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