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Tory Lord defects to Reform UK, to stand for Holyrood

Conservative life peer and former Scotland Office minister Lord Malcolm Offord has defected to Reform UK, announcing he will stand in the Scottish Parliament elections next May. He accused the Tories of having 'given up on Scotland'.

Starmer: SNP has damaged Scotland, not improved it

Prime Minister Keir Starmer launches a scathing attack on the SNP's record in Scotland, criticising their 'damage' and reigniting a row over nuclear power ahead of the May election. Read his full statement.

Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh to stand down

Veteran Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh reveals she will stand down at next election after 27 years representing Mitcham and Morden, citing personal reasons and party direction concerns.

California election chaos as voting overhaul backfires

Deep in rural California, Shasta County's controversial decision to eliminate electronic voting machines has created an election administration nightmare, with counting delays and legal battles threatening democratic integrity.

Cameroon election crackdown leaves multiple dead

Cameroon faces international condemnation as security forces open fire on voters during tense presidential elections, leaving multiple dead and hundreds detained in what observers call a systematic crackdown.

Montreal election decided by single vote - recount ordered

In an unprecedented political drama, a Montreal borough council election has been decided by just one vote, triggering an automatic recount and highlighting the critical importance of every ballot in Canada's democratic process.

Reform UK sued over election defeat with AI fake cases

Reform UK confronts a £19,000 legal bill after attempting to overturn a General Election result using AI-generated fake cases, raising serious questions about artificial intelligence in British elections.

CCTV shows Kira Cousins with knife outside Parliament

Exclusive CCTV footage shows Kira Cousins, 31, brandishing a knife near the Houses of Parliament in a disturbing security breach that's raised serious questions about protection of our political heartland.

Clarkson's Political Bid Gets Miliband Welcome

Former Labour leader Ed Miliband extends unexpected welcome to Jeremy Clarkson's potential parliamentary challenge in Doncaster North, while questioning the TV personality's political credentials in dramatic constituency showdown.

Labour Faces Senedd Meltdown in Shock Welsh Poll

Exclusive polling reveals Keir Starmer's Labour could lose 10 Senedd seats while Reform UK makes dramatic gains, threatening to overtake Plaid Cymru in Welsh political shake-up.

Labour MP's Bill Seeks to Bar Gerry Adams from Parliament

Exclusive: Labour backbencher Sarah Owen tables groundbreaking legislation that could prevent Gerry Adams from standing for election to Westminster, reigniting debates about parliamentary eligibility and Northern Ireland's political legacy.

Trump claims UK election "rigged" in explosive interview

Donald Trump has launched a stunning attack on Britain's electoral system, claiming the upcoming general election is 'rigged' and warning of 'big trouble' ahead in an exclusive interview that's set to spark diplomatic tensions.

Cameroon's Biya set to extend 42-year rule in election

President Paul Biya, Africa's second-longest serving leader, appears set to extend his 42-year rule in Cameroon's presidential election despite facing unprecedented opposition unity and voter discontent.

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