Burnham urged to ditch Mahmood’s migrant settlement plans to stop Labour being ‘imitation’ of Reform – UK politics live
Burnham set to be next PM with strong support from all wings of the party as 322 Labour MPs back him Good morning. Even the BBC has (almost) given up describing Andy Burnham as the person who is likely, or almost certain, to become the next PM. As of last night, it is now, barring something so unexpected it would be in the act of God category, it is a done deal. Labour published the names of the MPs who have already nominated Burnham, and he has got 322 nominations. There are only 81 Labour MPs...
'They offered namaz ...': CM Yogi slams SP, Cong for 'appeasement politics' amid Ayodhya row
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused opposition parties of appeasement politics. He alleged they disrespected Hindu faith by allowing prayers at Hanumangarhi temple. Adityanath stated these parties opposed Ayodhya's development and Ram temple construction. He highlighted the current government's role in building the grand Ram temple. The chief minister also mentioned opposition to Ayodhya's transformation and new projects.
Latest Trump News: Iran Threats, Election Chaos, and Global Diplomacy
Recent developments reveal a complex landscape involving former President Donald Trump, from renewed threats from Iran to his influence over global diplomacy. Amidst it all, Trump’s controversial actions raise concerns about the stability of U.S. politics and its international relations.
Trump's Influence on Global Diplomacy and Domestic Politics Remains Strong Amid Rising Tensions
Recent developments highlight Trump's continued influence in global and domestic politics, especially concerning U.S.-Iran relations and the upcoming midterm elections. As tensions escalate with Iran and significant changes occur within the Federal Election Commission, Trump's actions are stirring both support and controversy.
JD Vance's power grab: Trump wants an 'Apprentice' Oval Office battle between him and Rubio... but insiders reveal top-secret 2028 master plan already underway
JD Vance's power grab: Trump wants an 'Apprentice' Oval Office battle between him and Rubio... but insiders reveal top-secret 2028 master plan already underwaySign up to our weekly US politics newsletter By TOM LEONARD, US CORRESPONDENT and PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER and ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER and JON MICHAEL RAASCH, WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT Published: 21:25, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 21:27, 9 July 2026 e-mail View comments
The icy head toss that froze out Trump and cast a cold chill over NATO
The icy head toss that froze out Trump and cast a cold chill over NATOSign up for our weekly US Politics newsletter See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 20:59, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 21:01, 9 July 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump's Turbulent Week: From Iran Strikes to Supreme Court Challenges
In a week marked by escalating tensions with Iran and political maneuvering in Maine, former President Trump remains a pivotal figure in American politics. His recent actions and statements have reignited debates over foreign policy and immigration, while also impacting local elections and his family's financial status.
WATCH: Dem gov mocked for criticizing ‘tribal’ politics amid redistricting push: ‘Hypocrisy knows no bounds’
Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore is facing criticism for condemning rising "tribal" politics while continuing to push a redistricting effort that opponents say would eliminate the state's sole Republican congressional seat.Moore, a rising Democratic star who is being floated as a possible 2028 presidential candidate, gave an Independence Day speech in which he described American history as "powerful," "painful" and "complex."Speaking in the Maryland State House, where George Washington resigne...
Maine progressives race to find candidate to replace Graham Platner
Platner’s former backers are seeking ‘real progressive’ to prevent nomination going to establishment DemocratUS politics live – latest updatesProgressive groups and lawmakers who rallied behind Graham Platner’s insurgent bid for a US Senate seat are now racing to decide where to transfer their support after his withdrawal from the Maine race following yet another allegation of sexual assault.The scramble and apparent heartbreak underscores the uncertainty facing the coalition surrounding Platner...
Maine progressives race to find candidate to replace Graham Platner
Platner’s former backers are seeking ‘real progressive’ to prevent nomination going to establishment DemocratUS politics live – latest updatesProgressive groups and lawmakers who rallied behind Graham Platner’s insurgent bid for a US Senate seat are now racing to decide where to transfer their support after his withdrawal from the Maine race following yet another allegation of sexual assault.The scramble and apparent heartbreak underscores the uncertainty facing the coalition surrounding Platner...
Dems lose Maine attraction; scandal scarred candidate quits Senate race
The TOI correspondent from Washington: The abrupt collapse of Democrat Graham Platner's Senate campaign in Maine has thrown one of America's most closely watched midterm contests into turmoil and revived a recurring question in US politics: how much do allegations of sexual misconduct still matter to voters?
Andy Burnham says Labour ‘didn’t get it right’ as he apologises for its stance on Gaza
Exclusive: PM-in-waiting says party must ‘do better’ in approach to Middle East and he will put more pressure on Israel UK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham has apologised for Labour’s initial response to Israel’s military action in Gaza, saying the party “didn’t get it right” and needs to “do better” under his leadership, as he signalled a significant shift in the UK’s approach to the Middle East.The prime minister-in-waiting told the Guardian he would put more pressure on the Israeli...
Iran's funeral politics: Khamenei's burial becomes message to region and rivals
Iran used the funeral ceremonies for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as a carefully orchestrated display of regional influence, religious symbolism and diplomatic hierarchy, deploying Quran recitations to send messages to allies, rivals and friends alike.
Americans are not giving up on NATO, but they expect Europe to do its share
For years, Europeans have asked a version of the same question: Will the United States remain committed to NATO? Sharp rhetoric about allies and their willingness to more equitably share the burden of defense spending has raised doubts about the future of the transatlantic relationship itself.Yet the latest Reagan Institute Summer Survey suggests that reports of NATO’s demise in American politics are greatly exaggerated. This nationwide U.S. public opinion poll, conducted in the weeks leading up...
Former Olympian pleads not guilty in reflecting pool vandalism charges
National Former Olympian pleads not guilty in reflecting pool vandalism charges July 9, 202610:59 AM ET Jaclyn Diaz Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn pleaded not guilty to damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in D.C. Superior Court Thursday morning. Federal prosecutors charged Hearn with a single count of destruction of property causing more than $1,000 in damage to the pool. Politics Trump claims vandals damaged D.C. Reflecting Pool, and says it will be drained again Hearn has p...
Outrage after woke NYC mayor publishes map of ethnic neighborhoods that ERASES iconic Little Italy and much-loved 'Little Ireland'
Outrage after woke NYC mayor publishes map of ethnic neighborhoods that ERASES iconic Little Italy and much-loved 'Little Ireland'Sign up here to our free, weekly DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to US politics See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy KELLY GARINO, US REPORTER Published: 15:59, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 15:59, 9 July 2026 e-mail View comments
Convicted fraudster was introduced as Farage’s chief of staff, says ex-Reform candidate
Exclusive: Questions grow over George Cottrell’s role as party says he has never held an official positionUK politics live – latest updatesWhy is Farage quitting as an MP, only to stand again?George Cottrell was routinely introduced as Nigel Farage’s chief of staff before the 2024 election despite denials that he had any official role, according to a Reform UK candidate who stood aside for the party leader.Others who have been closely involved in the party have also claimed Cottrell arranged the...
Convicted fraudster was introduced as Farage’s chief of staff, says ex-Reform candidate
Exclusive: Questions grow over George Cottrell’s role as party says he has never held an official positionUK politics live – latest updatesWhy is Farage quitting as an MP, only to stand again?George Cottrell was routinely introduced as Nigel Farage’s chief of staff before the 2024 election despite denials that he had any official role, according to a Reform UK candidate who stood aside for the party leader.Others who have been closely involved in the party have also claimed Cottrell arranged the...
Five pressing questions for Reform UK about its finances
Questions swirl about origins of gifts, loans and donations as even party supporters wonder if it can weather the stormUK politics live – latest updatesWhy is Farage quitting as an MP, only to stand again?Scrutiny is mounting on Reform UK’s finances.On Tuesday, amid an investigation by parliamentary standards into an undisclosed £5m gift, Nigel Farage announced he would resign and trigger a byelection in his constituency of Clacton-on-Sea. Continue reading...
Five pressing questions for Reform UK about its finances
Questions swirl about origins of gifts, loans and donations as even party supporters wonder if it can weather the stormUK politics live – latest updatesWhy is Farage quitting as an MP, only to stand again?Scrutiny is mounting on Reform UK’s finances.On Tuesday, amid an investigation by parliamentary standards into an undisclosed £5m gift, Nigel Farage announced he would resign and trigger a byelection in his constituency of Clacton-on-Sea. Continue reading...