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Trump says only ‘psycho’ would call dead American soldiers ‘suckers and losers’Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailDonald Trump has attacked Joe Biden in a new ad posted to his Truth Social platform in which he claims the president “hates the…

Labour takes on enormous challenge with pledge to honour free childcare expansion Sir Keir Starmer and his shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson were at a school today to launch one of Labour's key retail offers of the campaign -…

Nigel Farage claims Rishi Sunak ‘not a patriotic leader’ after D-Day blunderSign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inboxGet our free View from Westminster emailThe Conservative Party is facing electoral wipeout, the latest poll has revealed, as a close ally of Rishi Sunak’s was forced to deny speculation…

“Woke up this morning, gotyourself a gun.” — Alabama 3I have taken the pledge. I’m going cold turkey. No more national politics for me until the election is over. If it’s ever over. There was a time when an election was like a baseball game. Even a close game came to an end. Even if you claimed the umps robbed…

The prime minister has said it is important that the furore over him leaving D-Day commemorations early yesterday is not "politicised". "On reflection, that was a mistake and I apologise," Rishi Sunak said."I think it's important, though, given the enormity of the sacrifice made, that we don't politicise…

The visit comes a week after former President Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felony charges in New York. PHOENIX — Former president Donald Trump will be in Phoenix on Thursday for a town hall event sponsored by Turning Point Action. The political event will take place at Dream City…

Rishi Sunak's claim in last night's debate that Labour will raise everyone's taxes by £2,000 comes from a "dossier" published by the Tories last month, which purported to calculate their tax and spending plans. The headline "finding" was that over the course of the next four years, Labour had roughly £59bn of…

<!-- -->Lok Sabha Election 2024: Counting beginsNew Delhi: A third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears certain with the NDA hovering around the 300 mark. But the day belongs to the resurgent Opposition, which performed way over the modest expectations raised by exit polls. Here are the Top 10…

General election live: Starmer lays out defence plan as Farage to make ‘announcement’ - BBC News…

By Dr Hannah Bunting, Sky News elections analyst, and Joely Santa Cruz, data journalistThe prime minister has taken a defensive approach, signalling the Conservatives' worry about being so far behind in the polls.Sir Keir Starmer's visits show the scale of their ambition and highlight Labour's awareness of…