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Labour rift over Keir Starmer’s fate deepens as three ministers quit

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NEET 2026 cancelled: How a 'guess paper' exposed a deepening exam integrity crisis

NEET cancelled How a guess paper exposed a deepening exam integrity crisis

Modi welfare, borders, rule of law: Adhikari's new political grammar for Bengal

Modi welfare borders rule of law Adhikaris new political grammar for Bengal

Why Akhilesh Yadav's break with I-PAC in run-up to UP polls is a curious move

Why Akhilesh Yadavs break with IPAC in runup to UP polls is a curious move

Blanche says media 'should not be surprised' if they're subpoenaed over stories

Acting AG Todd Blanche says the media "should not be surprised" if they're subpoenaed for information related to their sources on national security-sensitive stories.

Video shows man shooting at random near three college campuses in Massachusetts

A suspect is in custody after appearing to be shooting at random near three college campuses in Massachusetts. CBS News

Barcelona manager Flick agrees new contract

Barcelona manager Flick agrees new contractImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Hansi Flick has won a league title in each of his past four seasons in club managementByBen Collins and Elizabeth ConwayBBC Sport Published1 minute agoCommentsBarcelona coach Hansi Flick has agreed a contract extension until 2028.Sunday's win over Real Madrid meant Barca secured their 29th La Liga title - Flick's second in two years in charge.The 61-year-old German was already under contract for next season and h...

Jen Kiggans, Virginia Republican, Faces Uproar Over Radio Host’s Racist Remark About Jeffries

Representative Jen Kiggans, a Republican in a tough re-election fight, faced criticism after she agreed with comments by a local radio host that included a racist line about Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic minority leader.

Leaked Spencer Pratt texts reveals his blistering plan to take LA back from woke mobs and anti-Semites if he wins race to become mayor of city

Leaked Spencer Pratt texts reveals his blistering plan to take LA back from woke mobs and anti-Semites if he wins race to become mayor of cityBy WILL POTTER, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:37, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 15:40, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Tehran, Taiwan, Trade: Trump Heads To China With Xi Holding The Upper Hand

Despite years of harsh rhetoric on China, Donald Trump has continued to publicly praise Chinese President Xi Jinping. Just last week, he described Xi as a "good man" and a "smart man" with whom he has "a very good relationship".

India’s Hindu extremist RSS lobbies with groups abroad to counter criticism of minority rights

A powerful Hindu group from which Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party emerged claimed on Tuesday it had organised foreign visits, including to the US, to counter perceptions that it is a paramilitary outfit involved in attacks on minority communities. The outreach by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), or National Volunteer Organisation, came after the US Commission on International Religious Freedom said in a report in November that it “has been involved in acts of extreme violence a...

Angela Rayner tells Labour MPs she is ready to run for the leadership herself if Andy Burnham fails to get back to Westminster in time

Angela Rayner tells Labour MPs she is ready to run for the leadership herself if Andy Burnham fails to get back to Westminster in timeBy JASON GROVES, POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 15:33, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 15:36, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments

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GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans faces backlash for agreeing with ‘cotton-picking’ comment about Hakeem Jeffries

CongressGOP Rep. Jen Kiggans faces backlash for agreeing with ‘cotton-picking’ comment about Hakeem JeffriesKiggans, one of Democrats’ top targets in November, later said she did not condone that racist phrase. One top Democrat has called on her to resign.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Va.Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 12, 2026, 10:28 AM EDTBy Kyle Stewart and Scott WongWASHINGTON — Vulnerable Rep. Jen...

Pakistan suicide bombing kills nine: police

A suicide bomber in a three-wheel vehicle laden with explosives killed at least nine people and wounded 34 others in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, police said."According to the initial reports, the suspected suicide attacker approached the two traffic police officers stationed at the checkpoint before blowing himself up," senior police official Muhammad Sajjad Khan told AFP.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The blast comes days after another sui...

Trump puts his allies on blast in cryptic Cuba post

Trump puts his allies on blast in cryptic Cuba postPolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 15:28, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 15:28, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Rhun ap Iorwerth named next First Minister of Wales

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Pakistan ready for talks with India — ambassador to Russia

Faisal Niaz Tirmizi noted that there had never been such a deplorable state of relations between the countries during the last seven years of his career

Scotland's first trans MSP vows to build 'fair system' despite uncertain visa status

Dr Q Manivannan, one of two transgender Green MSPs elected this week, is currently in the UK on a student visa but is applying for a graduate visa – and a global talent visa – to allow them to continue serving in the Scottish Parliament