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Tories announce Makerfield by-election candidate
Tories announce Makerfield by-election candidate39 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAngela FergusonNorth WestThe Conservative PartyFormer Wigan mayor Michael Winstanley has been selected to stand for The Conservative Party in the upcoming by-electionThe Conservative Party has named its candidate for next month's Makerfield by-election.Former Mayor of Wigan Michael Winstanley will represent the Tories in the by-election being held in the Greater Manchester constituency on Thursday 18...
Censor board should have protocol on spy movies: Delhi HC
NEW DELHI: The Delhi HC on Wednesday remarked that the "censor board should have some guidelines" related to spy movies, after a PIL filed by a serving Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel flagged concerns over Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' revealing tactical and sensitive information on the country's intelligence and defence operations, and sought framing of a 'spy movies protocol'.
Concerns at trans MSP's conversion plan that could 'criminalise' parents
Concerns at trans MSP’s conversion plan that could ‘criminalise’ parentsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy TOM GORDON, SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 20:22, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 20:22, 20 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Swinney unveils new cabinet packed with yesterday's 'flops and deadbeats'
Swinney unveils new cabinet packed with yesterday's ‘flops and deadbeats’See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy TOM GORDON, SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 20:22, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 20:22, 20 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump's unhinged threat to Fox News reporter, 37, and her 'RINO' fiancé, 52, as he lashes out at her question
Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 20:06, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 20:10, 20 May 2026 e-mail View comments
‘Hunter Biden’ X account debuts with eyebrow-raising claim as GOP lawmakers pile on
A newly active X account bearing former first son Hunter Biden’s name drew mockery from GOP lawmakers and prominent social media personalities after posting its first message Tuesday."Your laptop’s reputation precedes you," Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn wrote in response to the "@HunterBiden" account. Fox News Digital reached out to X and Hunter Biden's art gallery to verify if the account belongs to the former president’s son, but did not receive confirmation. The account has garnered thousan...
US threatens to revoke the Palestinian UN ambassador's visa
Middle East US threatens to revoke the Palestinian UN ambassador's visa May 20, 20262:58 PM ET Daniel Estrin Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour pats his heart during the Kuwait Crown Prince's address at the High-Level Security Council meeting on Palestinians and Israel during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 23, 2025 Angelina Katsanis/AP hide caption toggle caption Angelina Katsanis/AP TEL AVIV — The U.S. is threatening to revoke the visas of...
Burnham to back Shabana Mahmood’s immigration changes, allies say
Exclusive: Greater Manchester understood to support home secretary’s push to limit legal and illegal migrationAndy Burnham is backing Shabana Mahmood’s controversial changes to the immigration system, his allies have said, in a blow to those in Labour who hope to soften them.The Greater Manchester mayor is understood to be keen to reframe the changes but supportive of the home secretary’s attempts to limit legal and illegal migration, which have been criticised by some senior Labour MPs as un-Br...
Afridi, Aleema claim shots were fired at Adiala sit-in participants
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan on Wednesday claimed that shots were fired at sit-in participants on Tuesday night, injuring several people. On Tuesday, a caravan led by CM Afridi, which was on its way to Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail to meet Imran, was stopped from entering Islamabad, prompting the participants to stage a sit-in at the intersection of Srinagar Highway and G.T. Road — locally referred to as Chungi No. 26. Addressing a pr...
US indicts Cuba’s Raul Castro over 1996 plane downing
US federal prosecutors announced the indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro.
Trump jolts immigration hawks with surprising defense of Chinese students in USA
President Donald Trump split with immigration hawks by defending Chinese students in the U.S. while also softening on Chinese-owned farmland — creating friction inside MAGA and unexpected overlap with moderate Democrats.Fox News’ Sean Hannity asked Trump in a recent interview from Beijing about concerns surrounding Chinese nationals attending school in the U.S. and China-linked entities purchasing farmland, including in sensitive areas like near a North Dakota military base that raised eyebrows...
Republicans Will ‘Try To Kill’ Trump’s $1.8 Billion IRS Settlement Fund, GOP Lawmaker Says
BreakingBusinessRepublicans Will ‘Try To Kill’ Trump’s $1.8 Billion IRS Settlement Fund, GOP Lawmaker SaysBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorMay 20, 2026, 02:39pm EDTMay 20, 2026, 02:41pm EDTToplineRepublicans are considering legislative solutions to prevent allies of President Donald Trump who believe they were unfairly targeted by the government in the past from seeking compensation from a new $1.8 billion taxpayer fund. Rep. Brian Fi...
Trump's endorsement put to the test in Alabama Senate runoff to replace Tuberville
Alabama is one step closer to anointing the Republican successor to Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala.But determining which candidate will come out on top is still weeks away, given that Tuberville’s decision to run for governor and vacate his Senate seat ignited a crowded race to replace him. And in Alabama, if a candidate doesn’t get a majority of votes, a runoff is triggered.Out of the field of Republican hopefuls, Rep. Barry Moore, R-Ala., and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson emerged from the seven-...
Reality star Scott Thomas opens up about ‘debilitating’ OCD diagnosis
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Chris Rabb win in Pennsylvania energises Democrat’s progressive flank
Rabb's primary win all-but assures midterm victory in US House race, setting him on course to bolster party's left.
Trump-backed nominees dominate primary contests as president tightens party vicegrip
President Donald Trump was the biggest winner of Tuesday’s wide slate of primary elections as the president celebrated a large swath of his preferred candidates winning GOP primaries or advancing to runoff elections. In the most expensive primary in U.S. House history, a longtime thorn in Trump’s side, Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., lost to former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein in Kentucky’s fourth district. Gallrein defeated Massie soundly with nearly 55% of the vote to Massie’s 45.1%, according to The Asso...
Trump’s Reshaped Fed Leaning Toward Interest Rate Hikes
BreakingBusinessTrump’s Reshaped Fed Leaning Toward Interest Rate HikesByTy Roush,Forbes Staff. Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City.Follow AuthorMay 20, 2026, 02:24pm EDTToplineA majority of Federal Reserve officials warned that interest rate increases could be on the way if inflation remains above target levels, as a new policymaking board chaired by President Donald Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh appears less likely to cut rates, according to minutes from the Federal Open...
Jeff Bezos confronted on Washington Post layoffs, argues paper must be profitable regardless of his wealth
Billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos on Wednesday responded to criticism of the brutal round of layoffs at his paper earlier this year, saying it needs to maintain relevancy and turn a profit regardless of his wealth.Several departments were gutted, including its sports, metro and books sections, as well as its foreign correspondents and photojournalists. The massive headcount reduction stunned the media industry, although the paper's heavy financial losses were no secret.Bezos sat down...
Watch: Blanche takes questions on Raúl Castro indictment
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday announced the indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes 30 years ago. After Blanche answered some questions about the charges, CBS News' Cristian Benavides joined with additional reporting.
US indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro over fatal 1996 civilian plane shooting
Nearly three decades after two civilian aircraft were shot down over waters near Cuba, US has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro over the deaths of four Cuban Americans in one of the most controversial incidents in US-Cuba relations.