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Siddaramaiah reacts amid speculations over Karnataka CM post; BJP invokes OBC angle
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah offered a guarded response to leadership change speculation, stating he would speak tomorrow. Reports suggest a national role for him, paving the way for Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. The BJP criticized the Congress over the power struggle, warning of electoral consequences and questioning governance improvements.
Trump Attacks Biden After Ex-President Sues To Block DOJ’s Release Of His Audio Recordings
BreakingBusinessTrump Attacks Biden After Ex-President Sues To Block DOJ’s Release Of His Audio RecordingsBySiladitya Ray,Forbes Staff. Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter.Follow AuthorMay 27, 2026, 03:23am EDTToplineFormer President Joe Biden sued the Justice Department in federal court on Tuesday to block the release of audio recordings linked to the special counsel probe into his handling of classified documents, prompting President Donald Trump to attack him.Former U...
Trump Team Proposes Non-Disclosure Agreements For Staff To Stop Media Leaks
A proposed notice is expected to be officially published seeking comment on a draft NDA to be used by federal agencies for "both new and existing employees."
Tony Blair accuses Starmer of damaging economy by clinging to manifesto pledges
Sir Tony Blair has taken a swipe at Sir Keir Starmer for sticking to campaign pledges from Labour’s 2024 manifesto, which he says are economically damaging and should have been dropped “right at the outset.” In a 5,000-word essay published by his think tank, Labour’s longest serving PM pointed out that Budgets put forward by Rachel Reeves “undermined business confidence” and have presented British businesses with “headwinds not tailwinds”. He argued Starmer and Reeves should have immediatel...
The establishment reaction to Andy Burnham’s rise is a sign of the fight to come | Clive Lewis
The old settlement will not politely bow out for its replacement – which is why progressives must take action on these three frontsVery often, I find, science fiction names what politics struggles to. In James SA Corey’s series of novels the Expanse, the violent dystopian streets of Baltimore are given a name for what happens when the old order breaks down faster than people can describe it: the Churn. It is the brutal reorganisation of power, when familiar rules collapse and those who survive a...
The Battle Over Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Comes to a Newark ICE Facility Parking Lot
For five days, activists have gathered outside a detention center in New Jersey to denounce conditions inside. Federal officials have rejected those concerns.
For Years, Democrats Refused to Primary Him. This Year Is Different.
Thomas DiNapoli, the state comptroller in New York since 2007, now faces his first primary challenge, as two Democrats hope to capitalize on anti-incumbent fervor.
US, Iran trade air strikes after Trump dismisses Hormuz deal - Emirates 24|7
US, Iran trade air strikes after Trump dismisses Hormuz deal Emirates 24|7
US planning to slash warships and fighter jets available to Nato in crisis
The United States is planning to cut crucial military contributions available to Europe should members of the Nato alliance be called to action.The move would see fighter jets, warships, and strategic bombers becoming less readily available when needed. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly briefed top officials at the Nato headquarters last week, according to German outlet Der Spiegel.The framework would see Washington cutting its commitments to the Nato Force Model, which sets out how n...
Billionaire Tom Steyer's ad spending breaks records in California governor's race
Win or lose, billionaire Democrat Tom Steyer will leave a mark in the history books in his bid to become California’s next governor
Middle East crisis live: Lebanon hit by one of the heaviest days of Israeli bombing in weeks
Strikes further strain supposed ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, and came as Iran said US had violated separate truceWelcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the crisis in the Middle East.Israel pounded Lebanon with more than 120 airstrikes on Tuesday in one of the heaviest days of bombing in weeks, Lebanese security sources said, as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his military was deepening its operations in the country.On Monday Netanyahu said Israel was “intensif...
Israel claims it killed new Hamas armed wing chief in Gaza strike
Israel said on Wednesday it had killed the new head of Hamas’s armed wing in Gaza, Mohammed Odeh, in a strike the day before, after killing his predecessor in a similar attack this month. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz claimed the “commander of the armed wing of the Hamas terrorist organisation in Gaza was eliminated yesterday”. Hamas has not yet commented. “In the Prime Minister’s name and in my own, congratulations to the IDF and the Shin Bet on the brilliant execution,” Katz claimed in...
Opinion: Opinion | The Quad Is Slowly Going Quiet - But For A Reason
The Quad is gradually moving away from high-profile summitry toward a quieter, more embedded form of strategic coordination.
Ukraine fires Storm Shadow missiles, drones at Russia
Ukraine launched fresh strikes on Russia early Wednesday using Storm Shadow missiles and drones, while a fire broke out at a Black Sea port terminal in Tuapse.
FM Dar assures UN chief of Pakistan's 'continued engagement and dialogue' to restore peace in region
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who is on a two-day visit to New York, met United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, with both sides discussing the situation in the Middle East, the Foreign Office (FO) said on Wednesday. DPM Dar arrived in New York a day earlier. In its statement, the FO said that during the meeting, DPM Dar lauded the UN chief’s “steadfast commitment to the UN and multilateralism” and also expressed appreciation for his “continued support and stro...
‘Deep suspicion’ of US lingers as Iran ponders agreement to end war
Iranian officials said the latest US strikes only validated their scepticism and resolve to stand firm on demands.
"Election Commission Has Power": What Supreme Court Said On SIR Exercise
A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi pronounced its verdict on Wednesday after reserving judgment in the matter earlier this year, following extensive hearings.
Grooming gangs are still getting away with it – we Muslims must speak out
Bravo and God Bless, I say, to Natalie Fleet, the new Safeguarding minister, who has just announced a government crackdown on grooming gangs. Fleet got the job after Jess Phillips resigned from the Government during the turbulent week recently, when some cabinet ministers, disillusioned with Sir Keir Starmer, chose to return to the backbenches. Fleet herself became pregnant when she was just 15, after being groomed and used by an older man. So she has lived experience of how adult men trap and...
An approaching comet augurs a Burnham ascendant
Humanity has attempted to read its fortunes in the movements of celestial bodies for thousands of years, with mixed results. Horoscopes are obviously a scam, but there are things in the sky we can’t explain. Take the comet Tempel 2: a lump of rock and ice about ten kilometres across, flying through space at a speed of 17 km/s. It takes a little over five years to orbit the sun, and has been observed regularly from Earth since it was discovered by the German astronomer, Ernst Wilhelm Tempel, in 1...
Is it time for Labour’s first female leader?
Labour has never, in its 126-year history, had a woman leader. The Conservatives are on their fourth elected female leader, and Labour hasn’t managed one. And it’s happening again, as the party changes leader in slow motion. For all of the insistence since Keir Starmer’s election that next time it will have to be a woman, the shadow contest is emerging, and the frontrunner (Andy Burnham), the other challenger (Wes Streeting), the incumbent (Starmer) and the wild card (Al Carns) are men. In exasp...