Downing Street rallies behind Starmer as he is expected to face ‘judgment day’
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UK to make ‘wide-ranging military contribution’ to mission, says top diplomat
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‘Big four’ mobile firms outperformed by smaller rivals in annual survey
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Runner pays tribute to partner who died aged 35 with marathon for Marie Curie
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Swinney to launch SNP election campaign bus with trip from Dundee to Aberdeen
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Mother in stem cell donor plea to give young sons ‘a chance at a normal life’
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Erika Kirk introduces Trump at Turning Point rally days after skipping Vance event over ‘serious threats’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsErika Kirk introduces Trump at Turning Point rally days after skipping Vance event over ‘serious threats’Erika Kirk and the president appeared together at a Turning Point rally in Phoenix on Friday as the Republican Party looks to combat eroding support among young voters ahead of the 2026 midtermsJosh Marcus in San Francisco Friday 17 April 2026 23:59 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go t...
Trump embraces Erika Kirk in touching moment as he speaks at Turning Point rally... just days after she skipped event with JD Vance
Trump embraces Erika Kirk in touching moment as he speaks at Turning Point rally... just days after she skipped event with JD VancePolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to American politics... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT Published: 23:41, 17 April 2026 | Updated: 23:55, 17 April 2026 e-mail 6 View comments
Zayn Malik thanks fans for their support from his hospital bed
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Harry Redknapp prank leaves Gemma Collins in tears on I’m A Celebrity…
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Small-town city council race ends in a tie and winner will be picked by random draw
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsSmall-town city council race ends in a tie and winner will be picked by random drawChris Kyle challenged incumbent Bill Otto in a St. Charles City Council election and they both received 572 votesRachel Dobkin in New York Friday 17 April 2026 22:17 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark...
So many food service workers are being deported that restaurants are now begging lawmakers for help
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsSo many food service workers are being deported that restaurants are now begging lawmakers for helpIndustries including food service, agriculture and hospitality have all raised similar concerns in recent monthsJosh Marcus in San Francisco Friday 17 April 2026 22:03 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark...
The Iran war collides with Mamdani's message on high costs: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskThe Iran war collides with Mamdani's message on high costs: From the Politics DeskPlus, Democrats post another overperformance in a special House election. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleMamdani slams Iran war, echoes Tupac: ‘We always have money for war and not to feed the poor’01:19Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 17, 2026, 5:00 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newslette...
The three key words defining Trump's second term and illuminating America's divide
The three key words defining Trump's second term and illuminating America's dividePolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to American politics... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT Published: 21:46, 17 April 2026 | Updated: 21:47, 17 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump’s Kennedy Center chief threatened to rename Israel room unless more donors came forward – at event to mark October 7: report
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s Kennedy Center chief threatened to rename Israel room unless more donors came forward – at event to mark October 7: reportThe message ‘struck many of us in the room as inappropriate,’ a former Kennedy Center curator wroteBrendan Rascius in New York Friday 17 April 2026 21:35 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark...
US weighs plan to unfreeze $20 billion in assets for Iran in exchange for enriched uranium: report
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsUS weighs plan to unfreeze $20 billion in assets for Iran in exchange for enriched uranium: reportMore than 900 pounds of highly enriched uranium is buried underneath Iran’s nuclear facilities after the US bombing campaign in JuneAriana Baio Friday 17 April 2026 21:18 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookma...
Traitors star: Bafta Games Awards frontrunner made me question my morality
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Lead prosecutor on probe into John Brennan is removed from case, sources say
Politics Lead prosecutor on probe into ex-CIA Director John Brennan is removed from case, sources say By Sarah N. Lynch, Sarah N. Lynch Senior Justice Department Reporter Sarah N. Lynch is the senior Justice Department reporter for CBS News, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Sarah N. Lynch, Daniel Klaidman Daniel Klaidman Daniel Klaidman, an investigative reporter based in New York, is the former editor-in-chief of Yahoo News and former managing editor of Newsweek. He has over two decades...
Tufts scholar grabbed off the street by ICE blasts Trump administration as she returns to Turkey
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTufts scholar grabbed off the street by ICE blasts Trump administration as she returns to TurkeyRumeysa Ozturk condemns ‘state-imposed violence and hostility’ as Homeland Security reaches settlement with Turkish PhD studentAlex Woodward in New York Friday 17 April 2026 20:42 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","remov...
Arrest of Daniel Kinahan follows lengthy investigation spanning continents
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