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John Swinney insists ‘momentum with the SNP’ ahead of Holyrood election
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Anas Sarwar urges Scots to back him for first minister to ‘save the NHS’
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Thursday’s elections could be ‘Starmageddon’ for PM, Stephen Flynn warns
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Cheap, plentiful energy is more important than climate-first strategy, says Tony Blair
NewsUKUK PoliticsCheap, plentiful energy is more important than climate-first strategy, says Tony BlairThe former PM says that decarbonisation is ‘essential’, but cannot be ‘pursued in isolation’Kate Devlin Tuesday 05 May 2026 00:01 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"...
Charles and Camilla thought White House was ‘amazing’, says US president
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SUE REID: Illegal migrants are sneaking BACK OUT of Britain on lorries - because their handouts aren't enough to buy beer and cigarettes
SUE REID: Illegal migrants are sneaking BACK OUT of Britain on lorries – because their handouts aren't enough to buy beer and cigarettesBy SUE REID Published: 23:47, 4 May 2026 | Updated: 23:47, 4 May 2026 e-mail View comments
India's Modi celebrates 'record' win in opposition-held West Bengal
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party swept to victory Monday in key elections in opposition-held West Bengal state, conquering a bastion long held by its adversary.Votes were still being counted under tight security in the state of more than 100 million people, one of five states and territories that held elections in April and May where results were also being announced on Monday.From Bengal to Tamil Nadu: An India poll verdict full of shocksBut latest results by the El...
Revealed: Greens hopeful who is calling for the UK to pay slavery reparations is a descendant of slave traders
Revealed: Greens hopeful who is calling for the UK to pay slavery reparations is a descendant of slave tradersGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By SAM MERRIMAN, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 23:33, 4 May 2026 | Updated: 23:33, 4 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Lest you forget: The promises made by TVK that helped it claim victory
Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam's manifesto, spanning 94 pages, outlines comprehensive promises for Tamil Nadu voters. Key pledges include monthly financial aid for women, free bus rides, and healthcare initiatives. The party also committed to youth development, farmer support, police reforms, and economic revival for MSMEs and weavers.
Here’s why the Trump administration is blaming Biden for Spirit Airlines collapsing on its watch
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsHere’s why the Trump administration is blaming Biden for Spirit Airlines collapsing on its watchSpirit Airlines announced Saturday that it was winding down operations after failing to emerge from bankruptcyRachel Dobkin in New York Monday 04 May 2026 23:28 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove...
Assembly election results 2026: Assam & Bengal verdicts shift the minority needle
Recent poll results in Bengal and Assam present a political challenge for the Muslim community, amplified by BJP's strategies and measures like delimitation and SIR. These actions, coupled with a Hindu-polarizing campaign, have reduced Muslim influence in certain seats. This trend could encourage similar tactics and push secular parties to re-evaluate their stances, potentially benefiting minority-focused outfits.
Lula da Silva to visit Washington on May 7 and meet with Trump — paper
The agenda of the talks includes trade, possible joint mining projects in Brazil, as well as the fight against transnational criminal gangs
Details on Supreme Court's temporary restoration of access to abortion pill by mail
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily restored the ability to receive the abortion pill mifepristone by mail. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Iran doing all it can to ‘terrorise and threaten’ shipping, says US commander
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Nancy Mace calls out lawmakers on 'sex slush fund' list amid new scathing accusations
Nancy Mace calls out lawmakers on 'sex slush fund' list amid new scathing accusationsPolitics 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 By VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 23:09, 4 May 2026 | Updated: 23:12, 4 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Left out: Kerala gone, Communists not in office in any state after almost 50 years
Kerala's voters have ousted the CPM-led LDF, marking the first time since 1977 India has no Communist-governed state. The Congress-led UDF's victory, fueled by anti-incumbency, signals a significant challenge for the Left's national relevance and may impact the INDIA bloc's dynamics. Defeat was compounded by the win of CPM rebels.
West Bengal: 'Poriborton hoye gechhe; let's talk change, not revenge,' says PM Modi
India News: NEW DELHI: \"Banglaye poriborton hoye gechhe (change has happened in Bengal),\" said a triumphant PM Narendra Modi, clad in traditional Bengali attire o.
Secret Service says it shot a man near the White House who allegedly fired toward officers
BREAKING NEWSMay. 4, 2026, 10:03 PM UTCWhite HouseWhite HouseSecret Service says it shot a man near the White House who allegedly fired toward officersIt was not clear whether the incident had any connection to President Donald Trump or the White House.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00The Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are see from the south lawn of the White House on Sunday.Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleBy Raquel Coronell UribeThe U....
Norwegian fish farms polluting fjords with waste likened to ‘raw sewage of millions of people’
Exclusive: ‘Fish sludge’ in coastal waters now has nutrient levels equivalent to those in untreated effluent of country the size of Australia, report findsNorwegian fish farms are filling fjords and other coastal waters with nutrient pollution equivalent to the raw sewage of tens of millions of people each year, a report has found.Norway is the largest farmed salmon producer in the world, and nutrients in fish feed are excreted directly into coastal waters. Analysis from the Sunstone Institute f...
Here's what happened in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump's plan to guide ships took effect
President Trump announced on Sunday the beginning of Project Freedom, an operation under which the U.S. military will "guide" ships stranded for weeks in the Persian Gulf out via the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean has more.