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‘Not Nigel Farage’: Who is Count Binface, contesting as MP for Clacton, UK?
The joke candidate with a bin-shaped helmet is so far Farage's only challenger in the English constituency of Clacton.
‘She doesn’t give up that easily’: France’s Le Pen eyes the Elysee
Marine Le Pen, convicted of embezzling EU funds, announces her plans to run in 2027 after winning an appeal.
Convicted fraudster was introduced as Farage’s chief of staff, says ex-Reform candidate
Exclusive: Questions grow over George Cottrell’s role as party says he has never held an official positionUK politics live – latest updatesWhy is Farage quitting as an MP, only to stand again?George Cottrell was routinely introduced as Nigel Farage’s chief of staff before the 2024 election despite denials that he had any official role, according to a Reform UK candidate who stood aside for the party leader.Others who have been closely involved in the party have also claimed Cottrell arranged the...
Counter-terror police dealing with 800 live investigations
The UK's Counter Terrorism Policing chief Laurence Taylor has warned his officers and the security services are busier than they have been for many years.The Scotland Yard Assistant Commissioner said that the threat from state actors, like Iran and Russia, had increased by 50 per cent over the past year and showed no sign of slowing down.AC Taylor told a briefing of security journalists: "It does feel like our caseload is like juggling. "We're keeping many high-priority balls in the air simultan...
Burhan, AU envoy discuss peace talks, Khartoum office reopening
The talks, attended by Foreign Minister Mohieddin Salem, took place in Khartoum two weeks after AU Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssef called for a rapid assessment of the country’s situation ahead of the office’s reopening.
Labour will change the law 'as quickly as possible' to deport Shabir Ahmed, MP tells GB News
The Labour Government will move to change legislation "as quickly as possible" to deport grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed, Chris Bryant has told GB News.Speaking to the People's Channel, the Labour MP made clear that the Government wants the "vile, despicable man" removed from the country, following his release from prison.Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to announce on Monday how the Government will change the 1971 Immigration Act, which currently prevents Shabir Ahmed from being kick...
Ex-Clacton MP hints at standing against Nigel Farage in 'bemusing' by-election twist
Ex-Clacton MP Douglas Carswell has hinted about standing against Nigel Farage in the upcoming Clacton by-election.Mr Carswell, who represented Clacton in the House of Commons as both a Tory and Ukip MP, admitted he was hopeful of his chances if he stood in the seat.The prominent Brexiteer said: “Perhaps I should stand in the Clacton by-election?“Be amusing and think I might actually win. Again.” TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Mr Carswell, who relocated to Mississippi after leaving Parliam...
Anti-Trump protestor charged after viral video appears to show journalist shoved at Maine protest
A Maine man is facing charges after a viral video captured him allegedly assaulting a local journalist at an apparent Democratic-led protest.The undated video posted Tuesday shows The Maine Wire’s Joe Sokol speaking to demonstrators at a protest challenging President Donald Trump — among other political flashpoints — in the city of Bangor."When we find out that somebody is not a good person, we don’t vote for them," one woman can be heard telling Sokol, as she carries a sign depicting an upside-...
Australia fires new defence system designed to intercept rockets as outrage grows over China's missile test in the South Pacific
READ MORE: China's terrifying missile can reach Sydney and BrisbaneSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA and CAITLIN POWELL - NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:33, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 14:33, 9 July 2026 e-mail View comments
MPs ready to lobby Speaker so Count Binface can wear his 'space warrior' costume in Commons chamber if he pulls off shock and beats Nigel Farage in Clacton by-election
MPs ready to lobby Speaker so Count Binface can wear his 'space warrior' costume in Commons chamber if he pulls off shock and beats Nigel Farage in Clacton by-electionSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 14:29, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 14:32, 9 July 2026 e-mail View comments
With US unleashing attacks, Iranian official threatens that the Islamic Republic will deliver a 'hard slap'
An Iranian official warned that the Islamic Republic will deliver a "hard slap" while another blatantly threatened the U.S. that "if you strike, you'll get hit," according to automatic translations from the two men's Persian-language posts on X.Ebrahim Rezaei, whose profile on the social media platform indicates that he is a representative in Iran's Parliament and the spokesperson for the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, wrote in a post on X, "The martyred Khamenei taught us not...
EU capitals round on Brussels over botched roll-out of new post-Brexit border rules which threaten next week's Great Summer Getaway - as boss of easyJet brands queues already sparked by changes 'completely unacceptable'
EU capitals round on Brussels over botched roll-out of new post-Brexit border rules which threaten next week's Great Summer Getaway - as boss of easyJet brands queues already sparked by changes 'completely unacceptable'See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy DAVID CHURCHILL Published: 14:20, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 14:20, 9 July 2026 e-mail View comments
Art gallery where Princess Eugenie is a director is cleared of breaching Russian sanctions over sale of painting
Art gallery where Princess Eugenie is a director is cleared of breaching Russian sanctions over sale of painting Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ED HOLT Published: 14:19, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 14:22, 9 July 2026 e-mail View comments
Burnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, key ally says
Burnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, key ally saysImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Louise Haigh helped campaign in Makerfield and introduced Andy Burnham at his victory speechByJames GregoryPolitical reporterPublished11 minutes agoAndy Burnham has been planning what he would do as prime minister for at least a year, a key ally has said.Louise Haigh, who briefly served as transport secretary in Sir Keir Starmer's government, has been central to the new MP for Makerfield's opera...
SCOTT WALKER: Democratic Socialists are coming for my state. This is how we beat them
Liberals in New York just elected a slate of self-described Democratic Socialists in key blue-district primaries. Battleground Wisconsin is their next target.Wisconsin State Rep. Francesca Hong is the frontrunner in the crowded Democratic primary for governor this year. Recently, she posted a video of herself and supporters cheering on the New York Knicks winning the NBA championship with the caption, "New York City elected a socialist mayor, and the Knicks won their first championship in 53 yea...
Trump's voter ID bill catches unlikely break as McConnell remains sidelined
An unlikely reason has chipped away, for now, at Senate Republican resistance against President Donald Trump’s flagship election priority.The Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act has hit brick wall after brick wall in the Senate, and has only twice mustered 50 votes. Still, Trump wants Republicans to pass it by any means necessary.Republicans, however, aren’t unified behind it. One lawmaker, Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has routinely voted against the bill in its variety of...
Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe faces fury after saying Dunblane massacre was 'one murder' as he condemned tough gun laws
Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe faces fury after saying Dunblane massacre was 'one murder' as he condemned tough gun lawsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 13:52, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 13:54, 9 July 2026 e-mail
Morocco's unfinished business with France
Morocco's unfinished business with FranceImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, France knocked Morocco out of the World Cup four years agoByShaimaa KhalilNorth America Correspondent, Los Angeles, AtLos AngelesPublished2 minutes agoFrance vs Morocco isn't just another World Cup quarter-final. For many Moroccan fans, it's unfinished business.Four years ago, France ended Morocco's extraordinary World Cup run in Qatar, knocking out the first African and Arab nation ever to reach a World Cup semi-f...
Minnesota yanks race-based grant after DOJ initiated Civil Rights review, DOJ reveals
Minnesota's Department of Health (MDH) voluntarily suspended a grant program that was specifically based on race after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) initiated a Civil Rights Act compliance review, the DOJ said in a Tuesday announcement.The Capacity Strengthening Initiative, according to the DOJ, was a grant program which "limited eligible grantees to organizations that worked with 'people of color,' provided 'strategic consideration' and 'gave priority' to proposals from organizations 'le...
US criticism of China's normal missile launch 'typical of hegemonism'
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Thursday said that it is a typical display of double standards and hegemonism for the US side to point fingers at China