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Why is Farage facing renewed scrutiny over his finances?

The Reform UK leader faces further pressure after reports he did not declare support from an ally.

Senegal's power struggle: Referendum to decide on constitutional reform

Senegal's constitional reform has caused considerable political uproar. The public will now be asked to vote on the proposed amendments. Under a new constitution, the powers of Pre...

Vote for the best Michigan public golf course from Golfweek's list

Golfweek recently released a list of the top 20 public golf courses to play in Michigan for 2026. It was a great list of some of the best courses you can play in the state, regardl...

FOR INSIDERS | Trump: Sikorsky paying $6M for new White House helipad

President Trump said Monday that the cost of the new White House helipad is being covered by Sikorsky Aircraft, the company that manufactures the helicopters used as Marine One. Th...

‘A pathway to connection, to each other, to our communities’: how to start volunteering

Common misconceptions are that you don’t have the right skills, or you need to make a huge time commitmentMany people want to do good in the world. They want to connect and give ba...

Do democratic socialists really want socialism? If so, they have no place in America

The Democratic Party needs to offer practical solutions to the problems facing the American people, and should distance itself from the idea of socialism and embrace a Nordic model...

Netanyahu says his ties with Trump are ‘fine’, takes aim at Turkiye

In Fox News interview, Israeli prime minister lauds US alliance and argues that Ankara should not receive F-35 jets.

From the courthouse to the White House: How corruption becomes routine

It took decades before I appreciated the cultural connection between tawdry corruption in a Cook County courtroom and the breathtaking venality of President Donald Trump.

Algeria's ruling FLN secures most seats in parliament with historically low turnout

Algeria's ruling National Liberation Front won the most seats in the country's parliamentary elections, the election board said Monday, securing 90 out of 407 in the July 2 vote. B...

Philippines’ impeachment showdown: why removing VP Sara could be uphill battle

Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio did not attend the opening of her impeachment trial on Monday, leaving her lawyers to fight charges that, if upheld, could remove her...

In a Wall Street First, Trump Rings NYSE Bell from Oval Office—See How a Group of Kids Stole the Show

Donald Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq on Monday morning. But he didn’t do it from New York City. Instead, the President marked the launch...

VOTE for Ventura County's Male Athlete of the Year for 2025-26

The high school sports year has come to an end. Taking a look back, who do you think was Ventura County's Male Athlete of the Year for 2025-26?The Ventura County Sports Hall of Fam...

Celtic leaders doubt Burnham’s devolution drive will go beyond England’s borders

Would-be prime minister has made basic missteps in pitches to Wales, Scotland and Northern IrelandAndy Burnham’s devolution promises are yet to impress sceptical Celtic administrat...

Bruce Springsteen Calls Himself a 'Patriot' for Standing Up to Donald Trump: 'I Believe That’s the Definition of a Patriot'

Bruce Springsteen is formally doubling down on his outspoken criticism of President Donald Trump, referring to himself as a "patriot" in his recent PBS special, Bruce Springsteen:...

Trump denied latest bid to delay $5.8m judgment payment to E Jean Carroll

Carroll was awarded damages after New York jury concluded Trump sexually abused her, then defamed her after she publicly described the attackDonald Trump’s latest attempt to delay...

Trump rings New York Stock Exchange bell to mark first trading day for ‘Trump accounts’

US president rings bell from White House and showcases initiative that gives children a $1,000 investment accountDonald Trump rung the bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) fr...

SpaceX president to donate company stock to Trump Accounts; Katie Miller does the '$325 million' math

SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell to donate stock to Trump Accounts

President Donald Trump told CNBC's Joe Kernen last week that he thought SpaceX CEO Elon Musk would donate company stock to the program.

Chris Mason: Accusations around Farage leave him looking vulnerable to his rivals

The Reform UK leader is in the news and at the heart of the headlines are questions about power, transparency and money.

Does the French right have a chance of defeating the far right in the election?

Right-wing Edouard Philippe has officially launched his presidential campaign less than a year ahead of the 2027 election in France. Philippe was the first one to say explicitly he...

Shakira Teams With FIFA To Earmark $500,000 to Support Earthquake Relief in Venezuela

Shakira and FIFA have teamed up for a huge charitable effort to help the thousands of children impacted by the devastating earthquakes that hit Venezuela on June 24. In a video pos...

Why Chiefs’ Move To Kansas Could Mean Less Income For Their Players

Kansas governor Laura Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt stand outside the Kansas state capitol after an agreement was reached for a new state-of-the-art domed stadium i...

Legco could tighten members’ code after William Wong drink-driving case: Starry Lee

Hong Kong’s legislature may review and tighten its code for members in light of the resignation of a lawmaker arrested for alleged drink-driving and failing to report an accident,...

Philippine Senate launches impeachment trial of Sara Duterte

The trial against Sara Duterte is the latest escalation in a bitter feud between the Philippines' leading political dynasties. The proceedings could have major implications for the...

Bankipur bypoll puts Samrat Choudhary, Prashant Kishor to first major test

Bankipur bypoll puts Samrat Choudhary, Prashant Kishor to first major test

Democrats to choose between progressive and establishment candidate in Michigan as McMorrow drops out of race – US politics live

Candidate Abdul El-Sayed emerges as the party’s frontrunner in the primary campaign after Mallory McMorrow withdrawsThe president of the US’s top administrator of collegiate sports...

China’s Xi Jinping sets new precedent with July 4 message for Trump and US

In a departure from convention, Chinese leader Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to the United States on Independence Day. “This year marks the 250th anniversary of the inde...

Starmer faces likely row at Nato summit after US rebuke on defence spending

US ambassador to Nato has called for all allies who are ‘lagging behind’ to step up immediatelyKeir Starmer is likely to face a diplomatic row at his final major international summ...

UK fighter jets intercept Russian plane over Norwegian Sea

The Ministry of Defence calls Moscow's activity "unsafe" and "unprofessional".

Trump is a danger to US democracy. But the resistance is working | Kenneth Roth

The president has made dangerous inroads in his push toward autocracy. Yet the prospects for his success are dimmingHow do we commemorate America’s democracy as Donald Trump underm...