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How Labour’s ‘terrible’ night unfolded as Reform surges and Greens and Lib Dems hail wins
Plaid Cymru set to take power in Wales and SNP to retain it in Scotland, but Reform made big gains in both nationsElection 2026 live: latest news updatesFull results from England, Scotland and WalesThe polls had been terrible, the predictions dire and even one of his predecessors as Labour leader, Ed Miliband, had reportedly told Keir Starmer he should set a timetable for his resignation if the results were as bad as they looked.But for the prime minister, as polling stations closed in Wales, Sc...
Reform and Greens surge in local elections: what next for Labour? – The Latest
Keir Starmer has vowed to fight on after Labour suffered heavy losses in local elections, while Nigel Farage’s Reform UK and the Green party made substantial gains. So is the era of two-party politics over? And can the prime minister survive?Lucy Hough speaks to political correspondent Alexandra Topping Continue reading...
U.S. defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10 million to former employers
Peter Williams, a veteran cybersecurity executive who was the head of the hacking and surveillance tech division of U.S. defense contractor L3Harris, has been ordered to pay $10 million to its former employer. Williams was the central figure in one of the worst leaks of advanced hacking tools in the history of the United States and its closest allies. On Wednesday, a judge ordered Williams to pay that amount in restitution on top of the $1.3 million he had already been ordered to pay to L3Harris...
Lone AMMK MLA meets Governor, seeks invite for AIADMK to form govt as Vijay remains 2 short of majority
Lone AMMK MLA meets Governor seeks invite for AIADMK to form govt as Vijay remains short of majority
US waiting on a response from Iran over proposals for ceasefire deal, says Rubio
Diplomatic efforts continuing despite fighting in and around contested strait of Hormuz in recent daysMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has said that Washington is expecting a response from Iran on Friday to its proposals for an interim deal to end the conflict in the Middle East, as Iran accused the US of breaching the increasingly fragile ceasefire announced last month.In recent days there have been the biggest flare-ups in fighting in and around the cont...
‘Only stupid countries don’t shoot back’, says Rubio after clash in strait
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Eluned Morgan urges Starmer to ‘change course’ as she loses her Senedd seat
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Scottish Greens ‘no longer wasted vote’ as party gains first constituency MSPs
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Virginia Supreme Court blocks congressional map favoring Democrats
The Virginia Supreme Court blocked a new Democratic-drawn congressional map from taking effect weeks after the voters narrowly approved the plan in a statewide vote. NBC News' Jane Timm explains how this delivers a major boost to Republicans as they defend their narrow House majority in the midterm elections.
ABC accuses the FCC of violating free speech rights over "The View"
MoneyWatch ABC accuses FCC of violating its First Amendment rights over its scrutiny of "The View" .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Aimee Picchi Aimee Picchi Associate Managing Editor, MoneyWatch Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets including USA Today and Consumer Repo...
Humiliation for Labour in Scotland as Sarwar admits defeat
Conceding defeat after just seven of Holyrood's 129 seats had been declared, the Scottish Labour leader said Labour had 'made an argument for change' but ultimately it was 'an argument we lost'
ABC Says Trump’s FCC Probe Into ‘The View’ Over Equal-Time Rule Threatens to ‘Chill Critical Protected Speech’
Disney’s ABC is firing back at the FCC, accusing the agency of engaging in actions that “threaten to upend decades of settled law and practice and chill critical protected speech.” The issue involves an FCC investigation into whether talk-show “The View” qualifies for an exemption to the agency’s equal-time political rule but ABC argues that […]
Major train operator to be renationalised this year
Major train operator to be renationalised this year5 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJonathan HolmesWest of EnglandGreat Western RailwayGreat Western Railway runs services between London, the south-west of England and South WalesThe rail operator Great Western Railway (GWR) is to be renationalised in a "significant" move for trains in the West of England, the government has confirmed.GWR, based in Swindon, runs services linking London to the south-west of England and Sout...
How to watch Mariners vs. White Sox: TV channel and streaming options for May 8
The Seattle Mariners visit the Chicago White Sox to start a three-game series at Rate Field, with first pitch at 7:40 p.m. ET on Friday. Emerson Hancock (2-1, 2.59 ERA) will start for the Mariners, who are 18-20 this season and second in the AL West. Sean Burke (2-2, 2.72 ERA) is the expected starter for the White Sox, who are 17-20 and third in the AL Central.Advertisement
Asylum-seekers abandon cases as ICE seeks to deport them to third countries
Politics Thousands of asylum-seekers abandon their cases as ICE seeks to deport them to nations they aren't from By Julia Ingram Julia Ingram Data Journalist Julia Ingram is a data journalist for CBS News Confirmed. She uses data analysis and computation to cover misinformation, AI and social media. Read Full Bio Julia Ingram May 8, 2026 / 12:13 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Willian Yacelga Benalcazar's asylum case followed what had become a similar pattern in immigration courts acros...
Mansour bin Zayed, President of Turkey discuss bilateral cooperation
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, met with Recep Tayyip Erdogan , President of the Republic of Turkey, within the framework of Sheikh Mansour’s working visit to Turkey .During the meeting, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the Turkish President, along with his wishes for further progress and prosperity for Turkey and its friendly people.Get...
Decoding Bengal SIR data: Of 123 margins, 49 in closer focus
West Bengal's election saw a political earthquake, with BJP's massive win overshadowing concerns about Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Analysis reveals voter deletions exceeded winning margins in numerous seats, particularly in areas with significant supplementary deletions. While some seats showed clear BJP gains, others indicated TMC erosion without a direct BJP benefit, highlighting complex local dynamics.
Court fight with Pentagon raises Senator Mark Kelly’s White House profile
WASHINGTON: A courtroom clash with US War Secretary Pete Hegseth is rapidly transforming Democratic Senator Mark Kelly into one of the most closely watched potential challengers to President Donald Trump ahead of the 2028 US presidential election. A federal appeals court on Thursday appeared sceptical of Pentagon efforts to punish the retired astronaut and Navy officer over remarks urging US troops to refuse illegal orders, with judges sharply questioning whether the government’s case could stan...
Qatari prime minister says there's "high probability" U.S., Iran will reach deal
Politics Before meeting with Vance, Qatari prime minister says there's a "high probability" U.S., Iran will reach deal By Margaret Brennan Margaret Brennan Moderator, "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan;" Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan is moderator of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on CBS. Based in Washington, D.C., Brennan is also the Network's chief foreign affairs correspondent and a contributing correspondent to 60 Minutes. Additionally, she appears regularl...
Cherki on Pep, defending and making football fun
In a season where set-pieces have been the talk of the town, Rayan Cherki has made himself a household name in his debut season of English football by making the game fun.After a settling-in period at Manchester City, Cherki has cemented himself as a regular in Pep Guardiola's team and one of the most exciting players in the Premier League.