Andy Burnham vows to set up No 10 North as ‘nerve centre of rewired Britain’
UK’s likely next PM says Westminster system is ‘broken’ and he will oversee a devolution of power and resourcesUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham will set up No 10 North as the “nerve centre of a rewired Britain” to oversee a devolution of power and resources across the UK that he said would deliver the change the country desperately needed.The prime minister-in-waiting said the Westminster system was “broken” and that a “more of the same” approach would neither improve living standar...
First Thing: Mamdani says socialist allies offer ‘national message’ to US
New York City mayor says Democratic candidates he endorsed speak to people struggling to make ends meet. Plus the best pictures from weekend Pride events across the USGood morning. New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, said on Sunday that he and a slew of Democratic socialist allies who prevailed in recent primary elections were carrying a “national message” to struggling working Americans hungry for a new kind of politics “coast to coast”. His endorsed candidates won Democratic nominations in th...
Supreme court nears the end of its term with cases about Donald Trump’s power to be decided – US politics live
Court expected to hand down decisions on several outstanding cases, wrapping up term that has focussed on Trump’s expansive claims of presidential powerHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.The supreme court is expected to hand down decisions later today on several outstanding cases, before wrapping up a term that has focused on Donald Trump’s expansive claims of presidential power.Joe Biden has said Donald Trump has diminished America’s standing in the world “more than any president in...
White working-class children failed by England’s school system, inquiry finds
Report says once-in-a-generation changes needed to tackle why such children are lowest-performing large demographicUK politics live – latest updatesThe education system is “not set up to serve white working-class children and families”, an independent inquiry has concluded.The Independent Inquiry into White Working-Class Educational Outcomes also determined that once-in-a-generation changes were needed to tackle why such children were the lowest-performing large demographic in England’s school s...
Andy Burnham to propose devolution plan in first major policy speech since launching bid for No 10 – UK politics live
Makerfield MP and hopeful prime minister to pledge ‘growth in every postcode’ Good morning. When Keir Starmer became PM, he had published his missions and his first steps, Labour was awash with policy, but some people still felt it was hard to know what his driving motivation was, what was the single big goal he wanted to achieve in politics. Andy Burnham is set to become PM three weeks today and in his case it is easy to answer this question is because he published a book about it in early 2024...
Democratic socialists seize the moment with extreme, anti-American views that badly tarnish the party
Socialism has long been deemed a dirty word in American politics. It smacked of a rejection of the capitalistic system that had fueled the country's rise to superpower status, too reminiscent of a dreamy, share-the-wealth philosophy that goes against the grain of fierce corporate competition. Looked at another way, the U.S. has a mixed system, with a government-run retirement program, government-run health care systems for the elderly and the poor, and a spate of programs to help farmers, small...
Suhrawardy’s many afterlives: From Direct Action Day to Jordan’s royal family
The row over Kolkata’s Suhrawardy Avenue opens a wider story of memory, guilt and legacy. Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy remains tied to Bengal famine, Direct Action Day and Partition. Yet his family’s afterlives stretch across scholarship, diplomacy, human rights, Pakistan’s politics, Bangladesh’s public life and Jordan’s royalty over two turbulent centuries.
Trump's Latest Moves: From Mining Deals to Political Jabs
Recent headlines reveal Donald Trump's ongoing influence in politics and business, as well as his continuing rivalry with President Biden. From billion-dollar deals to humorous jabs at the Kennedy Center, Trump's presence remains significant on the national stage.
Australia politics live: Vanuatu PM in Canberra as hopes rise over treaty; fossil fuel companies accused of marketing to children
Jotham Napat’s visit renews expectations that the two countries can sign the Nakamal pact after long negotiations. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPlibersek says ‘any improvement is welcome’ in pollsAfter a very tumultuous six weeks following Labor’s budget, things might be looking a little better for the government now that the contentious capital gains tax and negative gearing bill has been passed (even if there will be further amendments comi...
A bridge to Canada may be blocked by the Trump administration
Politics A bridge to Canada may be blocked by the Trump administration June 28, 20264:17 PM ET By Henry Larson , Don Gonyea , Alex McLenon A new trade bridge caught in U.S.-Canada politics Listen · 9:56 9:56 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed
Grinning Mamdani weighs in on Constitution change that would allow him to run for president
Sign up for our weekly US politics newsletterSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 19:30, 28 June 2026 | Updated: 19:30, 28 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Zohran Mamdani says he and allies he endorsed carry a ‘national message’
Mayor says progressive peers who swept primaries speak to Americans ‘coast to coast’ as moderates have reservationsZohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor, said on Sunday that he and a slew of democratic socialist allies who prevailed in recent primary elections are carrying a “national message” to struggling working Americans hungry for a new kind of politics “coast to coast”.Mamdani made that triumphant clarion call on ABC News’s This Week just five days after he had seen his endorsed candidat...
Trump's Recent Moves: From Mining Deals to Political Rivalries
Former President Donald Trump is making headlines again with a variety of initiatives and controversies that reflect his ongoing influence in the political landscape. From lucrative mining deals to contentious remarks by President Biden, the latest developments paint a complex picture of Trump's continued role in American politics.
Trump’s Great American State Fair attendees say they haven’t noticed politics overshadowing the celebration
The gloomy, overcast weather on Saturday didn’t disturb visitors who attended the first weekend of President Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair, an event commemorating America’s 250th anniversary on the National Mall.
Trump's Latest Moves: From Foreign Policy to Personal Profit Amidst Global Tensions
Recent events highlight former President Trump's ongoing influence in American politics and foreign relations, showcasing a mix of personal interests and geopolitical tensions. As tensions escalate in the Middle East, Trump's actions and statements continue to stir debate across the political spectrum.
NFL great Patrick Peterson says locker room political discourse was 'unnecessary,' most players are uninformed
NFL great Patrick Peterson was not a fan of politics in sports during his illustrious 13-year career.Peterson, 35, played from 2011-2023, and said he felt the political discourse that took place in locker rooms was not only unnecessary but also uninformed."I'm not letting politics dwindle its way into how I'm trying to get my team prepared to beat the Cincinnati Bengals or the Pittsburgh Steelers or whoever it may be. I just felt like it was unnecessary," Peterson told Fox News Digital in a rece...
Caitlin Clark hard contact timeline: WNBA's growing history of brutal hits against the face of the sport
Caitlin Clark has appeared to carry a target on her back since she came into the WNBA in 2024, or at least many fans see it that way.From the very first month of Clark's rookie season, she absorbed controversial hits from opposing players, sparking outrage among many fans. Some referees have also come under heavy scrutiny for how they've handled those moments.The hits on Clark have sparked ensuing debates that often invoke race, sexual orientation and politics.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'...
These church members disagree on politics. Together they're wiping out medical debt
These church members disagree on politics. Together they're wiping out medical debt June 28, 20267:00 AM ET From By Noam Levey Kids from a local Scouting group helped the Rev. John Jackman celebrate at Trinity Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as the church marked the end of its latest Debt Jubilee Project to buy up and retire medical debt. Allison Lee Isley/KFF Health News hide caption toggle caption Allison Lee Isley/KFF Health News WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Some issues, like immi...
Trump in the Spotlight: From Iran Strikes to Senate Wins and Controversies
In a whirlwind of events, former President Trump finds himself at the center of multiple controversies and political maneuvers, ranging from international tensions with Iran to domestic political victories. As Trump navigates these challenges, his influence on American politics remains significant, even as his stances incite division.
China develops extremely powerful weapon that's set to flip the AI race on its head... amid concerns the US is HELPING Beijing get an advantage
China develops extremely powerful weapon that's set to flip the AI race on its head... amid concerns the US is HELPING Beijing get an advantagePolitics 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 See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy STEPHEN M. LEPORE, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 06:36, 28 June 2026 | Updated: 06:36, 28 June 2026 e-mail View comments