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Businesswoman describes her 'heartbreak' after her daughter, 14, was found hanged at home
Businesswoman describes her 'heartbreak' after her daughter, 14, was found hanged at homeFor confidential support, call Samaritans on 116 123, visit samaritans.org or www.thecalmzone.net/get-support By ANDREW LEVY, REPORTER Published: 10:23, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 10:27, 20 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump tightens grip on Republican Party with Massie defeat
Trump tightens grip on Republican Party with Massie defeat5 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondentWatch: Republican Massie defends rebelling against Trump after losing primaryAnother one bites the dust.The past few weeks had been billed as a retribution tour for Donald Trump, as he settles old scores with his critics within the Republican party.Call it what you will, but the evidence is now overwhelming that the Republican party is Trump's party...
Prison to Pardons to Payouts: Jan. 6 Rioters Are Elated at Trump Compensation Fund
The possibility that people who ransacked the Capitol could get money from the government they attacked is the latest head-spinning twist in President Trump’s effort to rewrite the history of Jan. 6.
How will Jalen Hurts, Baker Mayfield and 11 other QBs fit with new coordinators, offenses?
Whenever a veteran quarterback has to change play callers or offensive systems, we won’t know how harmonious the combination will be until the season begins. The quarterback and play caller will say all the right things and sing each other’s praises all offseason, but their relationship is delicate and not easily replicated.Advertisement
4 takeaways from Tuesday's primary night in half a dozen states
While Trump continues to rack up victories on his vengeance tour, general-election opponents are waiting in swing districts and swing states. Can frontline GOP candidates navigate these choppy waters?(Image credit: Brynn Anderson)
Gun rights groups see 'golden age' under Trump administration
Deep Dive Law Gun rights groups see 'golden age' under Trump administration May 20, 20265:00 AM ET Jaclyn Diaz A detailed view of a hat that reads, God Guns and Trump is seen at a campaign event for U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow, a Republican from Louisiana, at Bourne's Restaurant on May 6, 2026 in Franklinton, La. Gun rights groups see 'golden age' under the Trump administration's second term. Tyler Kaufman/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tyler Kaufman/Getty Images The president, his allies a...
Rachel Reeves to protect ‘critical’ clean energy projects from legal challenges
Chancellor’s planning shake-up would ‘reduce exposure from judicial review on all but human rights grounds’Rachel Reeves is preparing to announce a planning shake-up that would fast-track clean energy and infrastructure projects by curbing judicial reviews, the Treasury said.The chancellor will propose that parliament should be able to designate and approve the most important clean energy projects as of “critical national importance”, as part of a wider package seeking to blunt the impact of...
Is Russia ‘simulating diplomacy’ because of war losses in Ukraine?
Putin has talked about a truce, but some analysts say it's a ploy to buy time while Moscow's soldiers are on back foot.
From Teesta to border fencing: How BJP’s Bengal win could affect India-Bangladesh ties
The recent West Bengal assembly elections received widespread coverage in Bangladesh, as did the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) historic landslide victory, which brought the party to power for the first time in the strategically important eastern border state.
‘Vein of racism’: Race discrimination commissioner accuses One Nation and Coalition of scapegoating immigrants
Exclusive: Australia faces a ‘pronounced political fault line’, Giridharan Sivaraman tells Brisbane seminar on human rights Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation and the federal opposition are “dehumanising” and “scapegoating” immigrants while drawing on a “deep vein of racism”, Australia’s federal race discrimination commissioner says.Giridharan Sivaraman made the comments as part of a panel discussion at a Brisbane seminar on human rights, hosted by the state’s...
'Economic storm brewing & ...': Rahul takes 'nautanki' swipe at PM 's gift to Meloni
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a sharp swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for gifting toffees to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni during his visit to Rome.
At least 87 Gaza aid flotilla activists abducted by Israel on hunger strike
The protest comes after Israeli forces intercepted the last remaining vessel sailing towards the besieged Gaza Strip.
Putin hails ‘unshakable foundations’ in meeting with China’s Xi
China’s Xi Jinping has welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing.
Rachel Reeves' allies 'urging Burnham to keep her on as Chancellor' amid fears 'Soviet' Ed Miliband will end up in No11
Rachel Reeves' allies 'urging Burnham to keep her on as Chancellor' amid fears 'Soviet' Ed Miliband will end up in No11By JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 09:02, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 09:02, 20 May 2026 e-mail View comments
PM Modi, Trump may come face-to-face at G7 Summit in France next month
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump are expected to come face-to-face in France next month at the G7 Summit.
Pakistan, China share 'converging vision' on regional and global issues, says DPM Dar
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday said Islamabad and Beijing shared a “converging vision” on regional and global matters. “Pakistan and China share a converging vision on regional and global issues,” said Dar while addressing the Senate. A Chinese delegation was present in the visitors’ gallery to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. “We are committed to upholding the purposes and principles of the UN C...
Starmer to face Commons grilling at PMQs as Streeting plans resignation speech – UK politics live
The former health secretary will give resignation speech after prime minister’s questions Good morning. PMQs is back, and there are at least two obvious issues for Kemi Badenoch to raise when she faces Keir Starmer.What Tories calls Starmer’s “Soviet-style” plan to curb supermarket pricesThis is more nuts than a squirrel convention!I warned Rachel Reeves prices would go up if she raised taxes and drowned employers in red tape. She didn’t listen and now she’s proposing Soviet style measures!After...
Ex-Trump Official Seeks $2.7 Million Payout From President’s $1.8 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund
BreakingBusinessEx-Trump Official Seeks $2.7 Million Payout From President’s $1.8 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization’ FundBySiladitya Ray,Forbes Staff. Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter.Follow AuthorMay 20, 2026, 03:47am EDTToplineFormer Trump administration official and political adviser Michael Caputo on Tuesday became the first high-profile figure to make a public claim to a payout from the administration’s controversial new $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization” fund, which cr...
Britain's deputy ambassador to the US who stood in after Peter Mandelson was removed leaves his post abruptly following investigation over Iran war leak
Britain's deputy ambassador to the US who stood in after Peter Mandelson was removed leaves his post abruptly following investigation over Iran war leakBy TOM LAWRENCE, NEWS REPORTER Published: 08:44, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 08:45, 20 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Putin: Russia, China Back “Democratic World Order”
President Vladimir Putin praised booming Russia-China trade and energy ties in talks with President Xi Jinping, saying the two countries are working together toward a more "democratic world order." (Source: Bloomberg)