Keir Starmer hits back at JD Vance for 'stirring up division' after he pointed to 'migrant invasion' as cause for Henry Nowak's murder
Sir Keir Starmer has hit out at “people trying to interfere in our democracy and stir up division in our streets” after JD Vance blamed an "invasion" of migrants for the circumstances which led to Henry Nowak’s murder.The US vice president said Mr Nowak would still be alive if Europeans had "stood their ground against the politics of self-hatred and the mass invasion of migrants" and called for "righteous anger" in response.Mr Vance said: "Henry Nowak died the same way a civilization dies: aband...
Burnham pledges business rate cuts for pubs, cafes and other small businesses
Greater Manchester mayor’s proposals amount to a notable criticism of Keir Starmer’s policy in the areaUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham has proposed a 20% cut to business rates for pubs with many smaller, family-run enterprises taken out of paying the levy altogether, in his first major policy initiative during the Makerfield byelection.Burnham’s plans amount to a notable criticism of Keir Starmer’s policy in the area, with the Greater Manchester mayor saying: “Labour have got it wr...
'Don't want to burden top leadership': What Annamalai told BJP in his resignation letter
Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai has resigned to launch a new political movement, aiming to end "cult and dynastic" politics. Annamalai expressed a desire to change the notion of politics and connect with local aspirations, stating national parties often fail to speak the language of Tamil Nadu's people.
The New Right’s Very Old Vision of Men
The journalist Helen Lewis examines the ancient, angry gender politics of the New Right.
'There is no loss': Tamil Nadu BJP chief as his predecessor Annamalai quits party
Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran dismissed any loss following K. Annamalai's exit, who has launched a new political movement, the APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Ethics and Politics. Annamalai aims to foster systemic change, ending cult and dynastic politics, and encouraging technocrats. His departure follows speculation after the BJP's performance in recent elections.
Trump backpedals on controversial pick for intel chief after GOP rebellion: 'He's not going to be permanent'
Trump backpedals on controversial pick for intel chief after GOP rebellion: ‘He’s not going to be permanent’SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter HERE and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER and JON MICHAEL RAASCH, WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT Published: 23:04, 4 June 2026 | Updated: 23:06, 4 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Conflict over identity politics could lead to civil war in long term, says Badenoch
Conflict over identity politics could lead to civil war in long term, says Badenoch5 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNick WattPolitical editor, NewsnightPA MediaConflict over identity politics in the UK could lead to civil war in the long term, Kemi Badenoch has said.In an interview for a BBC Radio 4 documentary, England's Identity Crisis, the Conservative leader warned of rising tensions as groups on the left and the right direct "more and more hostility" towards people of every e...
Sex fantasies of 'rugged man' Democrat Graham Platner's top adviser exposed after explicit texts leak: 'His hands are shockingly gentle'
Sex fantasies of 'rugged man' Democrat Graham Platner's top adviser exposed after explicit texts leak: 'His hands are shockingly gentle'SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter HERE and get three FREE months of DailyMail+By VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 20:58, 4 June 2026 | Updated: 20:59, 4 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Sleazy new claims about Texas Senate candidate James Talarico's secret romance: 'Come clean'
Sleazy new claims about Texas Senate candidate James Talarico's secret romance: 'Come clean'SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter HERE and get three FREE months of DailyMail+By JOSH BOSWELL, CHIEF INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER Published: 20:58, 4 June 2026 | Updated: 20:58, 4 June 2026 e-mail View comments
DC Insider Quiz: Who did the best job filling in for Karoline Leavitt?
DC Insider Quiz: Who did the best job filling in for Karoline Leavitt?SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter HERE and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT Published: 20:55, 4 June 2026 | Updated: 20:55, 4 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Hans Blix scoured Iraq two decades ago for WMD: Now he has a very stark warning for Trump and 'contemptuous' Hegseth
Hans Blix scoured Iraq two decades ago for WMD: Now he has a very stark warning for Trump and 'contemptuous' HegsethSPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NICK ALLEN, US NEWS EDITOR (POLITICS) Published: 20:30, 4 June 2026 | Updated: 20:30, 4 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Inside Trump's plan to put himself on money forever: The $250 'Don dollar,' a secret artist... and why George Washington would not approve
Inside Trump's plan to put himself on money forever: The $250 'Don dollar,' a secret artist... and why George Washington would not approvePolitics 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 NICK ALLEN, US NEWS EDITOR (POLITICS) Published: 20:29, 4 June 2026 | Updated: 20:29, 4 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Drug vanishes from Trump's medical records after years of use to treat a common problem
Drug vanishes from Trump's medical records after years of use to treat a common problemSPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy JON MICHAEL RAASCH, WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT Published: 19:51, 4 June 2026 | Updated: 19:51, 4 June 2026 e-mail View comments
‘It is unsustainable’: Reform’s billionaire donors inspire panic in Westminster
While huge donations are nothing new in UK politics, some fear electoral finance is distorting democracy itselfKeir Starmer may be relaxed about allowing millions from cryptocurrency billionaires to flow into Reform UK’s coffers but Labour MPs are tearing their hair out every time the quarterly data on electoral finance drops.“I look at it through my fingers,” says one MP, as the latest figures show a further £7m went to Reform UK from just two men – Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo. Continue r...
Business secretary attacks ‘entitlement’ of Starmer leadership rivals
Peter Kyle says British politics fails to reward political accomplishment and Labour risks aping Tory instabilityThe Labour party has not learned the right lessons from the Conservatives about changing leader, a senior cabinet minister has warned, saying in a swipe at potential challengers that “entitlement is not a qualification”.Peter Kyle, the business secretary, said he was worried that British politics “rewards the wrong behaviour” and there was little credit for the work of his own departm...
Rise of Ritabrata Banerjee: How ex-Left leader engineered Bengal's biggest political coup
Once a footnote in West Bengal politics, Ritabrata Banerjee has dramatically risen to become the Leader of Opposition after a sensational political shift. His journey from a CPI(M) expulsion to leading a rebellion within the TMC, now challenging the ruling party, has left the state's political landscape reeling.
Senate to hold "vote-a-rama" on ICE funding ahead of final passage
Politics Senate to hold "vote-a-rama" on ICE funding ahead of final passage By Kaia Hubbard Kaia Hubbard Politics Reporter Kaia Hubbard is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kaia Hubbard June 4, 2026 / 9:28 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Senate is set to begin what's expected to be a marathon vote series on Thursday as Republicans seek to fund immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security without help from...
Leftwing US commentator calls decision to ban him from UK ‘Kafkaesque’
Cenk Uygur was due to appear at SXSW alongside streamer Hasan Piker but Home Office cancelled travel authorisationUK politics live – latest updatesA leftwing US political commentator has described the UK government’s decsion to ban him from entering the country as “haunting and hilarious” and “Kafkaesque”.Cenk Uygur, the founder and a host on Young Turks, a well-established progressive media outlet, was banned earlier this week from entering the UK to attend a speaking engagement alongside Hasan...
'Circus' hearing implodes into 'wild' theatrics as Democrats lose minds over Cabinet secretary's too-big shoes
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 STEPHEN M. LEPORE, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 04:19, 4 June 2026 | Updated: 04:19, 4 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Bessent testifies he told Pulte he was "going to kick his a**," not punch him
Politics Scott Bessent testifies he told Bill Pulte he was "going to kick his a**," not punch him in the face By Kathryn Watson Kathryn Watson Politics Reporter Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kathryn Watson Updated on: June 3, 2026 / 4:12 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google President Trump's pick for acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte has become a point of contention on Capitol Hill, including on Wednesday...