Who is Steve Hilton, the Briton who could become California’s next governor?
Hilton has worn many hats since he arrived in the US 14 years ago, and now faces steep odds of defeating Democratic Xavier Becerra in NovemberAfter years of working in the background of Conservative party politics in Britain, Steve Hilton has passed the first major test as his own front man: clinching a spot in the November run-off to become California’s next governor.The outcome was far from a given under California’s open primary system, which rewards the top two vote winners regardless of par...
Voters deliver verdict on embattled 'womanizer' and Nazi-tattooed candidate in crucial Maine race that could determine Senate power balance
Voters deliver verdict on embattled 'womanizer' and Nazi-tattooed candidate in crucial Maine race that could determine Senate power balance READ MORE: 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+See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Pub...
'People sitting abroad ... ': BJP chief issues warning in veiled swipe at CJP protest
BJP national president Nitin Nabin took a veiled dig at CJP for attempting to steer India's youth towards "negative politics." Speaking in Ranchi, he asserted that the nation's youth are focused on national development and securing their future, vowing to counter such attempts democratically. Nabin also emphasized the crucial role of farmers in India's progress.
Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra advances to California governor general election, AP projects
California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra advanced to the state's general election Friday night, according to an Associated Press race call.The AP called the race for Becerra at 7:50 p.m. EDT, sending the former U.S. health secretary and ex-California attorney general into the November contest to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom.Becerra, a longtime Democratic figure in California politics, served as President Joe Biden's secretary of Health and Human Services before laun...
Susie Wiles to quit White House: Insiders claim Trump's chief of staff is 'drained' by cabinet chaos... and stung by president's 'insult'
Susie Wiles to quit White House: Insiders claim Trump's chief of staff is 'drained' by cabinet chaos... and stung by president's 'insult'SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+By ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 23:40, 5 June 2026 | Updated: 23:41, 5 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Bombshell secret video of Charlie Kirk naming his successor days before his death RELEASED: Watch the jaw-dropping footage as he hands Turning Point keys to Erika with eerie prediction
SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By CHARLIE SPIERING, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 23:18, 5 June 2026 | Updated: 23:19, 5 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Democratic dread in Maine: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskDemocratic dread in Maine: From the Politics DeskPlus, a preview of Trump’s “Meet the Press” interview. Add NBC News to GoogleWomen who dated Graham Platner detail 'unsettling' behavior in NYT article05:10Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 5, 2026, 6:07 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign t...
FBI fires analysts who worked on memo about Catholic extremist ideology
Politics FBI fires analysts who worked on "Richmond memo" about Catholic extremist ideology, sources say By Sarah N. Lynch Sarah N. Lynch Senior Justice Department Reporter Sarah N. Lynch is the senior Justice Department reporter for CBS News, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Sarah N. Lynch June 5, 2026 / 5:56 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The FBI has fired at least five analysts who were involved in the creation of a withdrawn internal 2023 intelligence memo on "Radical Tradit...
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