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Keir Starmer will face the cameras and take responsibility for Labour's local election drubbing in 'masochism strategy' inspired by Tony Blair
Keir Starmer will face the cameras and take responsibility for Labour's local election drubbing in 'masochism strategy' inspired by Tony BlairBy MARTIN BECKFORD, POLICY EDITOR and JASON GROVES, POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 23:20, 7 May 2026 | Updated: 23:22, 7 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Anti-war protests rock Japan as PM pushes for stronger defence
Anti-war protests rock Japan as PM pushes for stronger defenceJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKurumi MoriTokyo correspondentBBC News: Jiro AkibaOn a Tokyo street corner, in the pouring rain, a swelling crowd gathered with drenched placards and sodden flags. On one of them was written just two words, in big bold Japanese kanji characters: "No War".It's a sentiment that is gaining more and more volume in Japan, which is currently witnessing its largest anti-war protests i...
Six things to watch out for in the Scottish election
Six things to watch out for in the Scottish election5 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePhil SimScotland political correspondentBBCBallot boxes arriving by ferry from the island of Bressay for the Shetland countThe campaigning is over, and votes have been cast.All that is left is to tally up the ballots and find out who has won the Scottish Parliament election.With local strongholds in the balance, familiar faces fighting to hold onto their seats and the future direction of Scottish po...
Black leaders in Tennessee compare redistricting push to Jim Crow-era voter suppression tactics
As the Tennessee governor signs a voting map that splits up the state’s only majority Black district, some leaders are calling out the change. NBC News’ Kathy Park explains what lead to the redistricting and responses from both sides of the aisle.
Drone attack against Moscow on Thursday was one of the largest since year start
Attacks of 61 drones were thwarted by Russian air defenses
U.S. warships face Iranian assault in Strait of Hormuz
As the White House awaits a response from Iran to the latest U.S. peace proposal, hostilities are ongoing in the Strait of Hormuz. Three U.S. warships faced an intense Iranian assault, according to U.S. Central Command. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.
FBI Says Kash Patel Followed ‘Ethical Guidelines’ With Alleged Personalized Bourbon Gifts
BreakingBusinessFBI Says Kash Patel Followed ‘Ethical Guidelines’ With Alleged Personalized Bourbon GiftsByAntonio Pequeño IV,Forbes Staff. Pequeño is a breaking news reporter who covers tech and more.Follow AuthorMay 07, 2026, 06:06pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ToplineThe FBI defended Kash Patel on Thursday following a report by The Atlantic that claimed he distributed personally branded bourbon bottl...
Rubio takes on more visible role in Trump administration with Pope Leo meeting, press room briefing
Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the Vatican on Thursday to meet with Pope Leo after President Trump's continued criticism of the pontiff. Sophia Cai, White House reporter for Politico, and Nicholas Wu, congressional reporter for Semafor, join to examine Rubio's increased presence in the Trump administration.
The Latest: US military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz
NewsWorldAmericasThe Latest: US military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of HormuzThe U_S_ military said Thursday that it intercepted Iranian attacks on three Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz and “targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U_S_ forces.”The Associated Press Thursday 07 May 2026 23:01 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","...
British Isis-linked families could be allowed to return to UK from Syrian camps
British families with connections to Islamic State detained in north-eastern Syria may soon have the opportunity to return to the UK, according to the government's independent reviewer of terrorism legislation.Jonathan Hall KC made the assessment following Australia's repatriation on Thursday of four women linked to Isis and their nine children from Syrian detention facilities.Speaking to BBC, Mr Hall explained that Syria's change in leadership creates new possibilities for British nationals hel...
Where Do U.S.-Iran Negotiations Stand Amid Reports Of New U.S. Strikes In Iran? Expert Weighs In
BusinessWhere Do U.S.-Iran Negotiations Stand Amid Reports Of New U.S. Strikes In Iran? Expert Weighs InByForbesTV,Forbes Staff.Follow AuthorMay 07, 2026, 05:54pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Jonathan Panikoff, the director of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss negotiations between Iran and the United States, the details of a U....
Nuevo presidente de Honduras evalúa los lazos con China
Nasry Asfura, el presidente recién investido de Honduras, está revisando los acuerdos firmados con China por su predecesora, Xiomara Castro, antes de tomar una decisión sobre el restablecimiento de las relaciones con Taiwán. Asfura conversó con Erik Schatzker de Bloomberg el 6 de mayo, en el marco de la Conferencia Global del Milken Institute en Beverly Hills. (Source: Bloomberg)
CBS News investigation reveals security gaps at hotel hosting White House Correspondents' Dinner
CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga returned to the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., to better understand the security surrounding the White House Correspondents' Dinner. What she found was a 13-minute gap in security camera coverage in the moments leading up to the shooting.
All eyes on Amit Shah as West Bengal waits for new CM and cabinet
India News: KOLKATA: BJP’s first Bengal cabinet will be a blend of party veterans and political debutants, with Suvendu Adhikari among the frontrunners for the CM.
Trump’s ‘cruel and lawless’ deportation scheme spent $44M sending 17,400 people to places they’ve never been, report finds
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s ‘cruel and lawless’ deportation scheme spent $44M sending 17,400 people to places they’ve never been, report findsImmigrants who fear torture and persecution in their home countries are being sent to ‘third countries’ that could deport them to the same places they fled, a sweeping new report findsAlex Woodward in New York Thursday 07 May 2026 22:46 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"...
Mystery as Andy Burnham PULLS OUT of major speech billed as leadership challenge to Keir Starmer
Andy Burnham has mysteriously pulled out of a keynote speech he was meant to deliver on Friday morning.The Greater Manchester Mayor - amid heightened rumours of a leadership challenge to the Prime Minister - had been set to address the second annual Festival of Childhood in Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum on Friday.But at the last moment this evening, organisers said Mr Burnham was out - with no reason given as to why.A spokesman for the children's commissioner's office confirmed that M...
US to resume Hormuz op as Saudi, Kuwait lift curbs on military bases, airspace: WSJ
US to resume Hormuz op as Saudi Kuwait lift curbs on military bases airspace WSJ
Tennessee approves congressional map carving up majority-Black district
Tennessee lawmakers approved a new congressional map on Thursday that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O
Trade court says Trump's 10% global tariffs are unlawful
The Court of International Trade has concluded that President Trump's global 10% tariffs are unlawful.
Jewish bus passengers are left terrified after being told to 'go to the gas chambers' as man 'threatened to kill children' during anti-Semitic attack
Jewish passengers were left terrified after a man claiming to have a knife shouted 'you should all go to the gas chambers' during an anti-Semitic attack on a 254 bus in Hackney, north London.