Trump's UFC fights bring historic spectacle to White House
Politics Trump's UFC fights bring historic spectacle to White House June 14, 20265:00 AM ET Danielle Kurtzleben The structure, known as "The Claw," for the upcoming UFC fight that US President Donald Trump will host as part of the 250th anniversary of the United States is seen on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 12, 2026. ANNE LEBRETON/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ANNE LEBRETON/AFP via Getty Images Almost a year ago, at a rally in Des Moines, Presi...
UK forces board sanctioned Russian oil tanker in English Channel for the first time, says Keir Starmer - UK politics live
Prime minister says British armed forces intercepted a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the early hours of Sunday morningGood morning and welcome to our live coverage of UK politics. The British armed forces intercepted a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the English Channel in the early hours of Sunday morning, the UK’s prime minister, Keir Starmer, has said.Royal Marine commandos and specially trained law enforcement officers from the National Crime Agency boarded a sanctioned oil tanker during a s...
Liberal frontbencher Jonno Duniam to quit politics in blow to struggling Coalition
Tasmanian senator says it was ‘extremely difficult decision to make’ and he will leave ‘proud and grateful but exhausted’ Liberal frontbencher Jonno Duniam will quit politics before the end of the year, in another major blow to the struggling Coalition which is experiencing its lowest levels of popularity in decades.The Tasmanian senator, who has been in parliament since 2016, said it was an “extremely difficult decision to make” but one he had been considering for “quite some time” to spend mor...
Coalition to lose their 'best and brightest' after senior Liberal Jonno Duniam's shock resignation due to toll on family life: 'Extremely difficult decision'
Coalition to lose their 'best and brightest' after senior Liberal Jonno Duniam's shock resignation due to toll on family life: 'Extremely difficult decision'Jonno Duniam to quit politics READ MORE: Our family left unaffordable Australia behind for ItalySee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 00:36, 14 June 2026 | Updated: 00:36, 14 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Kristi Noem slammed for embarrassing mistake after being asked who America's best friend in South America is... as she explains her new job after being fired by Trump
Kristi Noem slammed for embarrassing mistake after being asked who America's best friend in South America is... as she explains her new job after being fired by TrumpSPECIAL 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 STEPHEN M. LEPORE, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 00:31, 14 June 2026 | Updated: 00:31, 14 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Australia news live: Jonathon Duniam to retire from politics; father and daughter found dead in Sydney river
The Tasmanian Liberal senator has announced he will leave parliament before the end of the year. Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe body of a seven-year-old girl has been recovered from Sydney’s Parramatta River after her father was also found dead earlier on Saturday, with an investigation into their deaths to continue. Emergency services were called to Bayview Park in Concord just before 11:45am on Saturday after a passerby on another ves...
The puzzling case of the two Dan Sullivans: Senate election race probed as rival alleges sneaky trick used to try and swing vote
The puzzling case of the two Dan Sullivans: Senate election race probed as rival alleges sneaky trick used to try and swing voteSign up here to our free, weekly DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to US politics READ MORE: Truth about Ariana Grande's extreme weight loss and Ethan Slater breakupSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ALYSSA GUZMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:10, 13 June 2026 | Updated: 15:12, 13 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump's pick for bitter Senate battle plunged into 'stolen valor' scandal... as his wife is called out for brutal lie
Trump's pick for bitter Senate battle plunged into 'stolen valor' scandal... as his wife is called out for brutal lieSPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter HERE and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ By VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 15:06, 13 June 2026 | Updated: 15:06, 13 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Socialist-run California city takes on Chevron while residents worry about long-term consequences
Politics in Richmond, Calif., have revolved around one company for decades: Chevron. The oil giant operates a massive refinery in the city, creating jobs and contributing millions of dollars in tax revenue that helps fund local government. Despite its outsized economic role, Chevron has remained the primary political target of Richmond's democratic socialist leaders, particularly the influential Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA).The relationship between Richmond and Chevron has evolved from on...
The Knicks’ hedonistic NBA finals run has been a relief from the exhaustion of US politics
Immersed in the daily churn of Washington DC, I found an unexpected source of hope in the Knicks’ improbable seasonWhen it comes to the length of my relationship with the New York Knicks, I’m more Taylor Swift than Timothée Chalamet.But it was inevitable. For months, Knicks fever was slowly drawing me in. A close friend said the team was singularly healing her from a breakup. Another from depression. I had inadvertently been subjected to playoff games through friends, or the daily turmoil of the...
The US border runs straight through the World Cup
The tournament was sold as a symbol of unity, but Trump’s border politics have turned it into a spectacle of exclusion.
Trump's Turbulent Week: From Peace Deals to Legal Battles
This week has been a whirlwind for former President Donald Trump, as he navigates a series of high-stakes political developments, including negotiations with Iran and legal challenges related to his legacy. With tensions running high over international relations and domestic controversies, Trump's influence remains a focal point in American politics.
A Trump push to cut 'statistical noise' could mean less data from the Census Bureau
Exclusive Politics A Trump push to cut 'statistical noise' could mean less data from the Census Bureau June 12, 20266:01 PM ET Hansi Lo Wang A new Trump administration order bans the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis from using statistical "noise," or data for fuzzing survey results, to protect people's privacy in their statistics. Anton Petrus/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anton Petrus/Getty Images A wonky policy change by the Trump administration may spell the end of...
'Honoured and humbled' BBC presenter Watson appointed MBE
'Honoured and humbled' BBC presenter Watson appointed MBEImage caption, Stephen Watson has been recognised for his services to broadcasting and charityPublished1 minute agoBBC Sport NI presenter Stephen Watson says he is "truly honoured and humbled" after being appointed an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours list.The 55-year-old was recognised for services to broadcasting and kidney transplant awareness and fundraising in Northern Ireland.After graduating from Queen's University with a politics...
Runoffs provide Trump’s next big GOP tests: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskRunoffs provide Trump’s next big GOP tests: From the Politics DeskPlus, deal or no deal with Iran? Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00President Donald Trump during a proclamation signing in the Oval Office of the White House on June 11.Jim Lo Scalzo / EPA / Bloomberg via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 12, 2026, 5:22 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s lates...
Trump Might Lift Sanctions On Iran—After Blasting Obama For Doing It
BreakingBusinessTrump Might Lift Sanctions On Iran—After Blasting Obama For Doing ItBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorJun 12, 2026, 04:34pm EDTToplinePresident Donald Trump appears close to reaching a new agreement with Iran that reportedly has many similarities to the Obama-era deal he blasted—including sanctions relief for Iran. President Donald Trump speaks before signing a proclamation in the Oval Office of the White House in Washi...
Trump hands Iran major nuclear concession as 'final deal text agreed by both sides'
Trump hands Iran a major nuclear concession as US and regime get closer to peace dealSPECIAL 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: 19:21, 12 June 2026 | Updated: 19:27, 12 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump And Vance Angrily Deny Peace Deal Favors Iran
BreakingBusinessTrump And Vance Angrily Deny Peace Deal Favors IranBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorJun 12, 2026, 12:23pm EDTToplinePresident Donald Trump and Vice President JD denied on Friday the peace deal with Iran would heavily favor Tehran, amid reports Iran would not be required to give up control of the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. would immediately provide Iran with relief from economic sanctions. President Donald Trump, Vic...
How Trump Is Trying To Clear His Record—Including Impeachments And Hush Money Conviction
BreakingBusinessHow Trump Is Trying To Clear His Record—Including Impeachments And Hush Money ConvictionByAlison Durkee,Forbes Staff. Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news.Follow AuthorJun 12, 2026, 11:31am EDTToplinePresident Donald Trump is pressuring lawmakers to pass a resolution that would clear his two impeachments from his first term, The Wall Street Journal reports, part of a broader effort by the president to clear his legal record—even as he’s never actua...
Remove Windrush payout scheme from Home Office control, campaigners urge
Public figures sign open letter calling for scheme to be moved from Home Office to independent bodyUK politics live – latest updatesThe prime minister and the home secretary have been urged to remove the Windrush compensation scheme from Home Office control.About 70 public figures have signed an open letter backing a call by the Windrush Justice Community Collective (WJCC) for a radical overhaul of the scheme, which was set up to compensate those, mainly Black Britons, who were wrongly classed a...