Mary Robinson: Ireland's First Female President Elected 1990
Discover how Mary Robinson shattered Ireland's political glass ceiling in 1990, becoming the nation's first female president and transforming Irish society forever.
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Trump's 'Enemy of the People' Warning to Journalists Returns
Donald Trump's renewed attacks on journalists as 'the enemy of the people' raise serious concerns about press freedom and democratic norms in Western politics.
Usha Vance: Signs of Doubt in Trump's Orbit
As JD Vance rises in Trump's orbit, his wife Usha's restrained public persona and subtle distancing from full MAGA orthodoxy raises questions about private reservations within the Republican elite.
Police Storm Islington Property in Dramatic Essex Road Raid
Armed police and specialist units descended on Essex Road in Islington today in a major operation that saw multiple arrests and road closures. Exclusive details inside.
Fox News Host Cries Over Socialist's NY Mayoral Win
In a stunning political upset that sent shockwaves across the Atlantic, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani has been elected Mayor of New York, prompting an emotional reaction from Fox News commentators.
Trump renominates billionaire Musk ally to lead NASA
Former President Donald Trump renominates billionaire space tourist and Elon Musk collaborator Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, signalling continued private sector influence in US space exploration.
Trump-style tactics secure progressive victory in New York
Progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani's stunning New York win reveals how Trump-era tactics are being adopted by the left, reshaping American politics with a populist blueprint that's proving dangerously effective.
Democrats Unleash Coordinated Trump Attack in Convention Drama
In a night of high political drama, Democratic leaders launched a coordinated assault on Donald Trump's presidency, signalling a fierce battle ahead for the White House.
PMQs Clash: Lammy and Reeves Battle Over Tax Shake-Up
David Lammy and Rachel Reeves lock horns in dramatic PMQs showdown as Labour government pushes forward with ambitious tax system overhaul plans.
New Yorkers react to socialist's election victory
Ground-level reactions from New York City residents as democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani claims unexpected political win, signalling shifting voter sentiments in urban America.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As the US experiences its lengthiest government shutdown in history, discover the real-world consequences affecting millions of federal workers and essential services across America.
Trump Tariff Clash Hits Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court hears landmark case challenging Trump's sweeping tariff authority, testing constitutional limits of presidential power in international trade.
Muslim Mayor's Victory Forges New Anti-Trump Playbook
In a stunning political upset that's rewriting the rules of engagement, a city's first Muslim mayor has secured victory using a groundbreaking strategy that offers Democrats a powerful new blueprint for countering Trump's movement.
Mamdani wins progressive victory in NY election
In a stunning political victory, Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani triumphs over establishment challenger in Queens race, signalling progressive movement's enduring strength.
Zohran Mamdani Runs for New York Mayor in 2025
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani announces his candidacy for New York Mayor, promising radical housing reform and challenging the political establishment in the 2025 race.
Mamdani Victory Speech Rejects Trump Policies
In a powerful victory address, Mariam Mamdani declares the end of Trump's political legacy, outlining her progressive vision for America's future.
Farage's Trump-Style Economic Plan Risks UK Crisis
Nigel Farage is adopting Donald Trump's economic strategy, threatening UK stability with tax cuts for the wealthy and deregulation that could spark inflation and market turmoil.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Trump to nominate billionaire Jared Isaacman for NASA chief
Former President Donald Trump plans to nominate billionaire astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, sparking debate about political appointments in space exploration.
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