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Downing Street to almost double funding with further £432m in this week’s budget Andy Burnham is to double spending on ending rough sleeping to almost £900m by the end of the current…
PoliticsAfter three years of regional war, this is a battle Israel always knew was coming, writes Lucy Williamson.
PoliticsPeltola and her family sustained minor injuries after a driver struck the car transporting group to campaign stop Mary Peltola , a Democrat who is running for Alaska ’s lone US Senate seat…
PoliticsPM’s plea supported by Angela Rayner, Ed Miliband and business leaders, while some ‘red wall’ MPs voice concern Andy Burnham’s call for the UK to consider a return to free movement with…
PoliticsChancellor was said to be worried about market-sensitive leaks, yet significant policies have been heavily trailed in the media The public has been told repeatedly that John Healey is so…
PoliticsAttorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department's suit over Alaska's Senate race in an interview on CNN.
PoliticsIsrael heads to the polls on Tuesday for what many view as one of the most pivotal elections in the country's history.
PoliticsSerbia is heading to the polls as a student movement attempts to oust longtime populist leader Aleksandar Vučić.
PoliticsIncumbent president lost in first round to senator and son of convicted ex-president Brazilians are going to the polls on Sunday in a highly unpredictable runoff in which the leftist…
PoliticsShasta has embraced the Maga movement with gusto – can Democrats ever win back the rural, working-class voters they once relied upon? A crucial election was approaching and the country was…
PoliticsSources close to Tory leader say Jack Ross, who faces party investigation after undercover report, worked as social media consultant A former Conservative election candidate who was…
PoliticsFlávio Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil's imprisoned ex-president, is challenging Lula, who is seeking a fourth term in office.
PoliticsPolice closed case of Andrew Frederick despite autopsy report ruling his death a homicide A time-critical investigation into the death of a British father whose body was found in a…
PoliticsAs they look to win the Senate, Democrats are hoping that independent candidates in Nebraska and Montana can help them topple Republicans in a part of the country where their own brand is…
PoliticsIn a sign of the potentially dire midterm political environment, Republicans have spent millions of dollars playing defense in Arkansas, one of the most conservative states in the country.
PoliticsHumanitarian catastrophe largely ignored as rivals Gadi Eisenkot and Benjamin Netanyahu vow to end Hamas rule As Israel prepares to go to the polls , Palestinians in Gaza are bracing for an…
PoliticsThe Israeli Defense Forces announces restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election.
PoliticsCommissioner Krissy Barrett says women are more often singled out, often with threats of sexual violence Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia’s top federal…
PoliticsObama said the election was "the last best chance to at least rein in some of the foolishness of this administration".
PoliticsState attorney general said Trump’s justice department’s directive to verify 20,000 ballots is completely improper California’s attorney general on Saturday rebuked the Trump…
PoliticsFormer president speaks to crowd of thousands in support of Abdul El-Sayed for US Senate and Democratic ticket Barack Obama told a Detroit crowd on Saturday that Abdul El-Sayed was…
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PoliticsPrime minister is considering different options for new relationship with Brussels ahead of summit in November Andy Burnham says he wants an “honest discussion” with the British public…
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