Zohran Mamdani has lost none of his political magic
The New York Knicks might have won in five, but the city’s mayor did it in three: a trio of candidates backed by Mamdani appear set to land seats in US CongressUS politics live – latest updatesA man or a movement? That was the question being asked when Zohran Mamdani gambled his political capital on Tuesday’s elections in New York.The answer from voters was emphatic: they prefer Mamdani and his brand of democratic socialism to the Democratic party establishment and its lukewarm version of capita...
Trump's Turbulent Week: From Interior Conflicts to International Tensions
This week has been marked by significant developments for former President Trump, as he navigates internal GOP dynamics and escalating international tensions. With controversies surrounding his administration and critical legislative measures, Trump remains a focal point in American politics.
Trump's top general WALKS OUT of Pentagon as Hegseth moves to gut his command in sweeping purge
Trump's top general WALKS OUT of Pentagon as Hegseth moves to gut his command in sweeping purgeSPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 12:51, 24 June 2026 | Updated: 12:52, 24 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Mamdani-backed candidates win big in New York Democratic primaries – US politics live
Three congressional candidates endorsed by Mamdani win in clear sign of New York mayor’s growing influenceElsewhere in New York, Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F Kennedy, was unsuccessful in his bid to revive the political legacy of the US’s most vaunted political family and win in a race dominated by money from AI-focused Super Pacs. Longtime New York politician Micah Lasher won the primary in New York’s 12th district, beating out Kennedy and George Conway, the Republican turned vocal T...
'They use religion to defame me': Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann rejects 'sacrilege' allegations
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has vehemently denied allegations of "sacrilegious conduct," calling them a "dirty politics" campaign by rivals. He stated that a viral video controversy, linked to an alleged Rs 10 lakh deal for a forensic report, is being exploited to tarnish his image. Mann insists the person in the video is an actor, not him, and accuses opposition parties of using religion for political gain.
Darren Jones says bond markets should be ‘content’ with Burnham’s economic plans – UK politics live
Chief secretary to PM rules out leadership bid as he says he has received reassurances from BurnhamGood morning. There are very few upsides for Keir Starmer for his current situation, but one of them is that soon he will no longer have to worry about taking PMQs. In his memoir, Tony Blair described PMQs as “the most nerve-racking, discombobulating, nail-biting, bowel-moving, terror-inspiring, courage draining experience in my prime ministerial life, without question”. Today’s could be Starmer’s...
'Anti-Hindu, anti-desi hate': Indian-American lawmakers urge diaspora to enter politics
NEW DELHI: Indian-American lawmakers in the US urged the diaspora to join politics to tackle the rise of "anti-Hindu, anti-Indian, anti-Desi hate”.
Mamdani-backed candidates shake up New York politics, oust two sitting congressmen
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's chosen candidates achieved notable victories in the primaries, significantly empowering the progressive faction within the Democratic Party. These triumphs included surprising defeats of incumbents and a crucial win in a pivotal congressional district, indicating a transformation in New York's political dynamics. Mamdani's focus on electing 'better Democrats' committed to the working class contrasts with establishment leaders who minimize the overall impact on the...
Trump's Latest Moves: From Iran Tensions to Political Endorsements
In a tumultuous week, Donald Trump made headlines with his comments on Iran, legislative battles in Congress, and significant political endorsements. As Trump navigates these challenges, the implications for both domestic and international politics remain profound.
Tension builds between Trump and Senate Republicans, putting GOP agenda on the line
Politics Tension builds between Trump and Senate Republicans, putting GOP agenda on the line June 23, 20265:43 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By Sam Gringlas Conflict is escalating between President Trump and Senate Republicans Listen · 4:28 4:28 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed Transcript
Australia politics live: ‘Keep the flame of memory burning’, PM tells opening of new Australian War Memorial gallery
Anthony Albanese presided over ceremony in Canberra last night. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA major new gallery at the Australian War Memorial will keep the “flame of memory” burning for future generations, the prime minister told the opening ceremony in Canberra last night, Australian Associated Press reports.Anthony Albanese was among those on hand last night for the opening of the memorial’s atrium and Anzac Hall, a gallery that focuses m...
US Senate approves war powers resolution challenging Trump’s Iran war authority
Four Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure seeking to limit the US president’s military authorityUS politics live – latest updatesThe US Senate on Tuesday approved a war powers resolution preventing Donald Trump from continuing the conflict with Iran, delivering the president a significant but symbolic rebuke over a conflict that has proven unpopular with the US public.The resolution passed by a 50-48 vote, with four Republicans – Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Bill C...
Donald Trump Emerges as Central Figure Amidst Rival Factions Shaping America's 250th Anniversary Celebrations
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Donald Trump has solidified his position as the leading figure in the Republican Party, navigating through rival factions vying for influence. The upcoming anniversary is not just a national celebration, but a battleground for ideological supremacy within American politics.
MPs urge Darren Jones to run against Andy Burnham for Labour leadership
Chief secretary to the prime minister is backed by MPs who point to his ‘economic and national security experience’UK politics live – latest updatesDarren Jones, the chief secretary to the prime minister, is being urged by MPs to run against Andy Burnham to spark a Labour leadership contest and avoid a “coronation”.The MP for Bristol North West is understood to be reluctant to run but sources said he would look at Burnham’s economic plans first, including plans for public control of utilities. C...
Minister calls for ‘swift transition’ of power to Burnham without challenge over Labour leadership – UK politics live
Former Starmer loyalist Nick Thomas-Symonds suggests battle over leadership would not be in ‘best interests of the country’Good morning. Nothing is inevitable in life, but it is now all-but-certain that Andy Burnham will become the next Labour leader. There are still more than two weeks before the nominations for the leadership open on Thursday 9 July but – unless the Mail on Sunday can somehow unearth some surprise scandal about how Burnham has fathered a secret lovechild while also taking brib...
How a dead extremist Rabbi still shapes Israeli politics today
How a dead extremist Rabbi still shapes Israeli politics today
Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess
Europe Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess June 23, 20262:12 AM ET By The Associated Press Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during his ruling Conservative Party's final election campaign rally at the Copper Box Arena in London, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP hide caption toggle caption Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP LONDON — Brexit fractured the European Union, and broke British politics. The U.K. is about to get its seventh prime minist...
Donaldson's first night in prison as downfall shakes NI politics
Donaldson's first night in prison as downfall shakes NI politics14 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEnda McClaffertyBBC News NI political editorPA MediaOn Monday, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson was found guilty of all 18 sex abuse charges he facedJeffrey Donaldson is spending his first night behind bars in Maghaberry Prison.It is a place he knows well having visited it many times as the local MP.But never did he think one day that cell door would close behind him and his liberty would be gon...
Trump breaks silence after Keir Starmer's teary exit revealing the 'two problems' that led to his ouster: 'This is not Winston Churchill'
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Congress is on the brink of a rare bipartisan victory: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskCongress is on the brink of a rare bipartisan victory: From the Politics DeskPlus, the latest on the talks to end the Iran war. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Sens. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.Graeme Sloan / Bloomberg via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 22, 2026, 5:00 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analy...