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‘Enraged’ union boss defends naming and shaming Victorian Labor MPs who had ‘zero conversations’ with voters
Candidates must ‘work their ass off’ to stop One Nation or expect withdrawal of union support, Trades Hall Council secretary saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe head of Victoria’s powerful Trades Hall Council has defended naming and shaming 23 state Labor MPs and candidates for having “zero conversations” with their constituents in the past two weeks, saying they all need to “work their ass off” to stop One Nati...
Green council threatens to not cooperate with Home Office because immigration enforcement 'divides communities'
A Green-led council in London has threatened to not cooperate with the Home Office over fears its immigration enforcement raids divide "communities".A new review by former Greens boss Jonathan Bartley - now Lambeth Council's "cabinet member for safer, thriving neighbourhoods" - will examine the borough's information-sharing arrangements with the department.In a video shared on the council's website, Mr Bartley claimed Lambeth residents "fear the knock on the door" from immigration enforcement.Th...
A tentative peace
IN a dramatic turn of events, the US and Iran have agreed on a framework for peace talks. While the details of the deal, reached after months of intense backchannel negotiations mediated by Pakistan and supported by other regional countries, have yet to be made public, this development has raised hopes of ending an irrational war that the US has lost. The tentative pact provides a space of 60 days to conclude a comprehensive peace agreement that remains a significant challenge. There’s still a l...
Late-night Delhi huddle: Eknath Shinde meets 6 Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs amid 'Operation Tiger' buzz
Speculation of a Shiv Sena (UBT) split intensified after Eknath Shinde met with several MPs from Uddhav Thackeray's camp in Delhi. In response, Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant urged the Lok Sabha Speaker not to recognize any breakaway group or merger, citing parliamentary rules and the ongoing Supreme Court case.
UK announces £8m for anti-illegal migration efforts with Pakistan
• Acknowledges Islamabad’s role in brokering US-Iran peace deal• Both countries reaffirm commitment to economic cooperation and reforms ISLAMABAD: United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan Hamish Falconer announced an additional £8 million to support joint UK-Pakistan efforts to combat crime and illegal migration and thanked Pakistan for its role in helping facilitate diplomatic efforts that led to US-Iran agreement. According to a statem...
Spoiler alert
AFTER the temporary peace deal between the US and Iran is physically signed in Geneva on Friday, an arduous process of negotiations begins between both parties to flesh out the nitty-gritty of a long-term arrangement for peace. At present, there are many unanswered questions that have been deferred for later, such as the status of the Strait of Hormuz, and the future of the Iranian nuclear programme. Suffice it to say, both parties must exercise a degree of flexibility if there is to be long-ter...
'Decline recognition to separate faction': Shiv Sena (UBT) MP writes to LS Speaker
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant on Wednesday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urging him to deline any "recognition, status, privilege or facility" to any "purported faction or breakaway group claiming to represent the party".
Donald Trump vows to do 'whatever I can' to end the conflict in Ukraine as Keir Starmer says there has been a 'mood change' with Moscow now accepting it is not winning the war
Donald Trump vows to do 'whatever I can' to end the conflict in Ukraine as Keir Starmer says there has been a 'mood change' with Moscow now accepting it is not winning the warSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy SAM MERRIMAN, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 03:28, 17 June 2026 | Updated: 03:29, 17 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Rick Jackson wins Republican nomination for governor in Georgia
Rick Jackson wins Republican nomination for governor in Georgia
US drops 'Indo' from Indo-Pacific Command name, cites 'restoring legacy'
The department of war announced Tuesday that the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) will officially restore its name to the US Pacific Command (USPACOM), reversing the 2018 decision to rename it.
Bilawal warns of NA boycott if PPP’s demands not met
• Party claims budget differs from figures shared during pre-budget consultations• Questions provinces’ capacity to meet IMF-linked revenue targets• Another round of talks expected soon ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday once again conveyed his concerns over the federal budget to Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, indicating that he would not speak during the ongoing budget debate in the National Assembly unless all of the party’s reservations were...
FBI arrests five in foiled White House UFC plot targeting Trump on his birthday
The FBI disrupted a planned attack targeting US President Donald Trump's 80th birthday event and UFC cage-fighting show at the White House this past weekend. They have arrested five suspects who allegedly discussed using explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled, according to court papers that were unsealed on Tuesday.
Israel strips Palestinians of control over holy site in Hebron
HEBRON: Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Tuesday he had stripped Palestinians of authority over the site of the Cave of Patriarchs, known to Muslims as the Ibrahimi Mosque, in the occupied West Bank. The move to transfer management of the site to an Israeli committee controlled by the far-right minister, drew swift condemnation from the Palestinian Authority. In a statement posted on his Telegram channel, Smotrich said the site will no longer be administered by the municipali...
Trump's battered Alabama pick Barry Moore survives vicious 'stolen valor' scandal involving his WIFE to clinch Senate nomination
Trump's battered Alabama pick Barry Moore survives vicious 'stolen valor' scandal involving his WIFE to clinch Senate nomination SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 02:52, 17 June 2026 | Updated: 02:52, 17 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Billionaire Rick Jackson Upsets Trump-Backed Burt Jones In Georgia GOP Governor Runoff
BreakingBusinessBillionaire Rick Jackson Upsets Trump-Backed Burt Jones In Georgia GOP Governor RunoffBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorJun 16, 2026, 09:51pm EDTToplineBillionaire Rick Jackson defeated heavily favored Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Tuesday’s Republican gubernatorial runoff in Georgia after spending more than $100 million on his own campaign, breaking state records. Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson speaks at his...
Labour accused of changing election rules to stop Reform UK winning
Labour has been accused of changing election rules to stop Reform UK winning a potential mayoral race in Greater Manchester.Lord Hayward, a Conservative peer and former MP, said the Government was rushing to change the way mayors are elected.Peers on Tuesday approved the Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026, which would revert mayoral elections to the supplementary vote system, where voters get a first and second preference candidate choice.It reverses an order made in...
Trump's grip on Georgia SNAPS as billionaire Rick Jackson barrels his way through MAGA in jaw-dropping upset
Trump's grip on Georgia SNAPS as billionaire Rick Jackson barrels his way through MAGA in jaw-dropping upsetSPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT Published: 02:27, 17 June 2026 | Updated: 02:32, 17 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Smotrich says Israel taking control of Hebron
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says Israel has transferred authority over Hebron to the army.
Anthony Albanese takes a brutal swipe at Pauline Hanson as she prepares to make history - and asks her an urgent question
Hanson to address the National Press ClubSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Updated: 02:06, 17 June 2026 e-mail View comments
MIKE JONES: Why soaring benefits claims and troubling crime statistics prove we need an immediate visa ban on EVERYONE from these five countries
MIKE JONES: Why soaring benefits claims and troubling crime statistics prove we need an immediate visa ban on EVERYONE from these five countriesBy MIKE JONES Published: 01:00, 17 June 2026 | Updated: 02:03, 17 June 2026 e-mail