GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. Absent Due to Health Issue
Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has not voted since March 5 due to a personal health matter, complicating Speaker Mike Johnson's narrow House majority.
Category : Elections
Labour's 'Red Wall' at Risk of Collapse in May Elections
Voters in Barnsley, Sunderland, and Wakefield express frustration with Labour, with Reform UK gaining support. Council leaders warn of a 'political abyss' ahead.
Bernardi Repays $40,000 for Rinehart Flights During SA Election
Cory Bernardi reimbursed over $40,000 for private flights from Gina Rinehart during the SA election campaign, complying with state donation laws.
Reform Denies Bromley Split Plan After Farage Comments
Reform UK denies plans to separate Bromley from London, despite earlier claims Farage was 'enthusiastic'. Labour's Liam Conlon launches 'Keep Bromley in London' campaign.
Deported 'king' from Scotland plans to 'take over Ghana'
Kofi Offeh, self-proclaimed King of Kubala, deported from Scottish woodland, now says he will take over Ghana, demanding chiefs and politicians bow to him.
Labour Faces Tough London Local Elections, Impact on Mayor Khan
Labour's expected losses in London local elections could weaken Sadiq Khan's position, with Greens and Reform UK gaining ground. Opposition parties vow to hold the mayor accountable.
Bromley Elections: Reform Aims for First London Borough Win
Bromley is a key battleground in local elections as Reform UK seeks to take control, with YouGov predicting a tight race against the Conservatives. Key issues include Green Belt development, transport, and housing.
Ukraine Sees Glimmers of Hope: EU Loan, Prince Harry, Stalled Advances
With a €90bn EU loan, Prince Harry's visit, and minimal Russian territorial gains in March, Ukraine may be turning a corner. Expert analysis on the shifting dynamics.
Is the Tide Turning for Ukraine in War with Russia?
Explore the latest developments in the Ukraine-Russia war. Are shifting dynamics and international support changing the course of the conflict?
Reform UK Candidates Under Fire for Toxic Remarks
Reform UK faces scrutiny as past offensive comments by candidates emerge, including calls for a 'white Britain' and anti-Muslim slurs, challenging vetting claims.
Baby Boomers' Political Era Ends in Australia Budget
Labor's budget prioritizes intergenerational equity, cutting boomer subsidies and targeting housing affordability, while NDIS reforms and gas tax debate loom.
Scottish Labour Defies Political Gravity in Election
Anas Sarwar leads Scottish Labour into a tight election, challenging SNP dominance as polls show a potential shift in voter support.
Could Burnham's Return Save Starmer?
Labour MPs urge delaying leadership challenge to allow Andy Burnham's return to parliament as Starmer's successor, amid growing support for the Greater Manchester mayor.
British Indians Show Support for Reform UK in Harrow
Savitha Prakash leads 55 Reform candidates in Harrow, citing Nigel Farage's similarities to Modi. Support among British Indians rises from 4% to 13%.
Left's Answer to CPAC? Barcelona Summit
Thousands gathered in Barcelona for the Global Progressive Mobilisation, a leftist counter to CPAC, hosted by Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez, but Keir Starmer and other European leaders were absent.
Trump's Pardons Strip $113M from Victims; Congress Must Act
Trump's 117 pardons erase $113M in fines meant for victims' funds. Rep. Olszewski proposes the Pardon Integrity Act to restore accountability.
Green Candidate Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Social Media Posts
Saiqa Ali, a Lambeth Green Party candidate, has apologized for sharing posts containing harmful Jewish tropes. The Lambeth Labour Group demands her removal and that of another candidate.
Man Charged with Murder After Woman Found Dead in Manchester
Stephan Garner, 31, has been charged with murder after Amber O'Brien, 33, was found dead at a tower block in Blackley, Manchester. Armed police stormed the flats.
London Tube Strikes Could Cost Economy £760m
Analysis shows Tube strikes planned until June could cost London's economy up to £760m, with lost working days and reduced consumer spending hitting businesses hard.
Millions Stripped of Vote in West Bengal Elections
A recent state election in West Bengal, India, saw millions of voters removed from electoral rolls, raising concerns about democratic integrity and sparking protests.
Last Chance to Register to Vote in May Elections Tonight
The voter registration deadline for local and devolved elections expires at 23:59 tonight. Ensure you're on the electoral register to cast your ballot in May.
Entertainment Guide: The Mummy, Zayn, and Weekly Highlights
From Lee Cronin's horror remake of The Mummy to Zayn's new R&B album, explore cinema, gigs, art, stage shows, streaming, games, and albums for the week ahead.
Uncounted Ballots May Alter Narungga Seat in SA Election
A significant number of uncounted ballots in South Australia's Narungga electorate could potentially change the outcome, with One Nation closely contesting the seat. The election results remain uncertain as officials work to tally all votes.
Bexley 2026 Election: Full Candidate List and Political Battle
Bexley residents will vote on May 7 to decide the 45-seat council. Conservatives aim to maintain 20-year control, while Labour, Reform, Lib Dems, and Greens challenge.
Georgia Candidate Rick Jackson's Controversial Ad Blitz Targets Immigrants
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson floods Georgia media with ads attacking immigrants, transgender people, and DEI policies ahead of primary election, sparking legal battles with opponent Burt Jones.
Croydon 2026 Elections: Full Candidate List for 70 Seats
Croydon Council confirms 210 candidates for May 7 local elections, with all 70 seats contested across 28 wards. Conservatives defend control against expanded Reform UK presence and multiple smaller parties.
Hungary Votes After 16 Years of Orbán: Hope vs. Fear
Hungarians cast ballots in a pivotal election where opposition mounts strongest challenge yet to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's long tenure, with unpredictable outcome shaping nation's future.
Lula, 80, Showcases Workouts Ahead of Election Against 44-Year-Old Rival
Brazilian President Lula, 80, livestreams gym sessions to highlight his health before October's election, contrasting with challenger Flávio Bolsonaro, 44, who fainted in a past debate.
Hounslow 2026 Election: Full Candidate List for 22 Wards
Hounslow Council has released the complete list of 267 candidates for the May 7 local elections, with Labour, Reform UK, and Conservatives leading the field across 22 wards.
Peru's Election: 35 Candidates Battle to End Political Instability
Peruvians head to the polls Sunday amid soaring crime and corruption, with a record 35 presidential candidates on the longest ballot in history. The election aims to break a cycle of nine presidents in ten years.
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