Keir Starmer accuses Elon Musk of interfering in UK politics over Henry Nowak murder – video
Starmer accused Musk of interfering in UK politics after the Tesla CEO shared several posts about the murder of Henry Nowak on X. The British prime minister said Musk was 'trying to whip up division' and called for Britain 'to assert who we are as a country'Starmer accuses Musk of trying to ‘whip up division’ in UK over Henry Nowak murder Continue reading...
John Bolton Will Plead Guilty In Classified Docs Case—Major Win For Trump’s Revenge Campaign
BreakingBusinessJohn Bolton Will Plead Guilty In Classified Docs Case—Major Win For Trump’s Revenge CampaignBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorJun 04, 2026, 11:16am EDTToplineFormer Trump national security adviser-turned-nemesis John Bolton has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to mishandling classified documents from his time working in the first Trump administration—a rare win for President Donald Trump in his retribution campaign aga...
John Bolton plans to plead guilty in classified documents case
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House Republicans seek DOJ probe of allegations raised by Epstein's assistant
Politics House Republicans seek DOJ probe of abuse allegations raised by Epstein's assistant By Patrick Maguire Patrick Maguire Patrick Maguire is an Associate Producer at CBS News based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Patrick Maguire June 4, 2026 / 10:59 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and several Republican lawmakers on Thursday asked the Justice Department to investigate allegations raised by Jeffrey Epstein's longtime ass...
John Bolton will reportedly plead guilty over mishandling classified documents
Justice department filed charges against Trump’s former adviser in 2025 as part of onslaught against president’s criticsUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailJohn Bolton, the former US national security adviser who left Donald Trump’s first administration and became a staunch critic of the US president, will reportedly plead guilty over mishandling classified documents.The US Department of Justice filed federal charges against Bolton in October 2025, o...
House Republicans Ask DOJ To Criminally Investigate Epstein Friends Philip Levine And Frédéric Fekkai
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Trump Blasts House Vote Rebuking Iran War—Says It’s‘Meaningless’ And Slams Republicans Who Approved It
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Europe’s far right exploit Nowak murder with populist rhetoric on race
Polish, Spanish and French populists focus on clips of teenager’s dying moments and accuse UK of descending ‘into depths of the earth’UK politics live – latest updatesPolish far-right politicians have claimed that the murder of Henry Nowak symbolises “Britain’s descent into the depths of the earth” as populists from France, Spain and Japan focused on harrowing clips of his dying moments.Despite pleas from Nowak’s family for people not to exploit the killing for political gain and to focus on cut...
Polish far-right politicians exploit Novak murder with populist rhetoric on race
Comments from Europe and Japan focus on immigration and statements about ‘Britain’s descent into depths of the earth’UK politics live – latest updatesPolish far-right politicians have claimed that the murder of Henry Novak symbolises “Britain’s descent into the depths of the earth” as populists from France, Spain and Japan focused on harrowing clips of his dying moments.Despite pleas from Novak’s family for people not to exploit the killing for political gain and to focus on cutting knife crime...
California governor’s race remains unresolved as vote count continues – US politics live
State election officials continue to work through the uncounted primary ballots, a process that could take days or weeksHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.The race to become California’s next governor in the Senate remains up in the air, with voters potentially waiting weeks until the results are known.A leftwing US political commentator has described the UK government’s decision to ban him from entering the country as “haunting and hilarious” and “Kafkaesque”. Cenk Uygur, the founde...
Starmer accuses Musk of trying to ‘whip up division’ in UK over Henry Nowak murder
PM says Britons are ‘reasonable, tolerant people’ and backs MP’s legal action against Grok firm over fake sexualised imagesUK politics live – latest updatesElon Musk is “interfering in our politics” and attempting to create division, Keir Starmer has said in a significant toughening of government language about the X owner.It follows weeks of posts by Musk on his social media platform about the murder of Henry Nowak, many of which have used far-right themes and talking points. Continue reading.....
Reform UK raising millions more than other parties, donation figures show
Farage’s party brings in £9m largely from crypto billionaires in three months, more than twice that of Labour and Tories• UK politics live – latest updatesReform UK is raising millions more than the other political parties from private donations, bringing in £9m largely from cryptocurrency billionaires in the first three months of the year.Nigel Farage’s party took a £3m donation from the cryptocurrency and aviation investor, Christopher Harborne, who is a British-Thai dual citizen, and £4m from...
Andy Burnham’s next move will decide whether he becomes prime minister
If Keir Starmer employed a “Ming vase” strategy of ultra-caution to get into 10 Downing Street, Andy Burnham is peddling a unicycle across a tightrope while juggling gelignite. The appalling murder and wrongful arrest of Henry Nowak is only the latest gale that threatens to blow Burnham disastrously off course. It seems crass to talk about the politics of this tragedy but Nigel Farage and Reform have made that impossible. As their Makerfield by-election candidate Robert Kenyon flounders, Reform...
Trump and Netanyahu Rekindle 1982 Beirut Standoff Dynamics Amid Modern Geopolitical Tensions
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Minister dismisses ‘two-tier justice’ claim in light of Henry Nowak tragedy as ‘slur’ on police – UK politics live
Politicians on the right have politicised Novak’s death and suggested there is a ‘two-tier’ policing system that victimises white peopleGood morning. The most interesting event of the day may well turn out to be one taking place late tonight, when Andy Burnham, the Labour candidate for Makerfield and potential next PM, takes part in a BBC byelection Question Times special. Yesterday Burnham said that at some point today he would give a more considered response to the Henry Nowak murder, and the...
President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
Politics President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general June 4, 20261:50 AM ET By The Associated Press Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies before the House Appropriations Committee, Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Washington. Allison Robbert/AP hide caption toggle caption Allison Robbert/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal lawyer who has aggressivel...
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