Politics

Good evening readers! Protests seem to be the crux of today's political events starting from the national capital as Delhi minister Atishi has started her indefinite hunger strike to press on their demand for more water from Haryana. NEET continues to be the focal point of debates and discussions as the Opposition has continued to lash out at…

KAILUA, Hawaii − Tulsi Gabbard has made a significant shift in her political path since leaving the Democratic Party in 2022 and registering as an Independent. The former presidential candidate and four-term congresswoman's career once was defined by championing progressive policies such as gun control, climate action and abortion rights.Now,…

Nigel Farage says Reform UK 'not pretending we are going win this election'Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inboxGet our free View from Westminster emailRishi Sunak has played down the record number of small boats this year. The Home Office revealed that 882 people the Channel this year, which is…

Candidate accused of Islamophobia in 2019 stands for Reform UK under different name By Sam Doak, OSINT producerA former Brexit Party candidate is running for Reform UK under a different name, following accusations of Islamophobia in…

29 January 2024Updated 49 minutes agoUse our interactive poll tracker to check the latest trends measuring how people say they intend to vote.What do the latest polls tell us?Latest update: 14 June 2024Polls conducted over the last fortnight suggest support for Labour has dipped a bit but there's not any good news for the Conservatives, writes…

RICHMOND, Va. - Donald Trump’s short list for vice president has been in the spotlight of speculation, as the political rumor mill churns and voters wait for an official announcement from the former president. Lurking somewhere between serious contender and no-way-whatsoever: Glenn Youngkin. It's an awkward place for the 57-year-old Virginia…

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena sparked a political war of words on Saturday after greenlighting action against author Arundhati Roy and Sheikh Showkat Hussain. The duo now face prosecution under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act…

Nigel Farage teases leader of the opposition credentials as he makes Tory party declarationSign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inboxGet our free View from Westminster emailNigel Farage has declared himself as the “new opposition” following a groundbreaking YouGov poll that put Reform ahead of the…

A Labour spokesperson said the party wanted the tax burden “for working people” to fall.When asked by journalists to “admit that the tax burden will be higher” under a future Labour government, the spokesperson said: “What the costings set out is the ways in which this is a fully-funded, fully-costed…

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will square off in their second election showdown tonight in Grimsby, hosted by Sky News. The battle will have an interesting dynamic as it straddles the two manifesto releases, with the Tories’ plans ripe for interrogation while Labour’s remain under wraps until tomorrow.Mr Sunak…