Politics

ANKARA Following significant gains in local elections, main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel has asserted that voters have mandated a "new politics" in Türkiye, aimed at balancing the country's political landscape. "Today, voters decided to balance the disproportionate power of the…

To say the Community Investment Tax helped build Hillsborough County is not an exaggeration.Raymond James Stadium — home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and venue for the likes of Taylor Swift and Beyoncé — owes its existence to the half-penny sales tax voters passed in 1996. Since then, the tax has funded hundreds of projects to the tune of more…

The barrage of below-the-belt attacks in the form of abusive comments, usage of filthy language and derogatory references has taken politics to a new low in the Nellore district over the last week.Earlier, the politics of Nellore was known to be elitist, given the high percentage of ‘educated and intellectual’ voters, opponents clashed over…

Gove calls on Rayner to publish advice received amid 'big question' over council house sale We reported earlier this morning that Angela Rayner has said she will not publish the "personal tax advice" she received on the sale of her council…

Donald Trump appears in New York court for hearing in hush money caseSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailDonald Trump’s Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company behind his Truth Social platform, made its Wall Street debut on…

<!-- -->The election process has started. The Model Code of Conduct is in place. A sitting Chief Minister has been arrested for the first time since independence. Senior officials in Opposition-ruled states are being transferred faster than you can even say 'EC'. Just too much happening! No wonder someone made a meme about a 'tinpot…

Related: Trump lawyer Alina Habba doesn’t rule out seeking $464m bond money from wealthy Russian or Saudi donorsSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailA day before the deadline to pay his 464m bond, Donald Trump has claimed he has nearly $500m “in…

When Abby Rivera endorses makeup, she turns out buyers. This year, for the first time, she might turn out votes.Just last spring, her review of It Cosmetics’ Bye Bye Under Eye Bags cream was played 16.7 million times. The product sold out overnight.That’s because 43-year-old Rivera’s videos are all about navigating life as a widow, a single mom…

11:53 a.m. ET, November 20, 2023 Judges raise concerns about potential juror doxing resulting from Trump’s speech…

TATE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — In Tate Township, where families can trace their farming roots back to before Ohio’s statehood, they usually don’t talk local politics at the dinner table, or anywhere else for that matter.But this year is different.“It’s been a long time since there’s been … this much heat in the race,” said Shelby Baird, a…