New figures reveal UK government borrowing hit £15.9 billion in September 2025 - the highest for that month since records began. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as debt costs spiral and economic challenges deepen.
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney launches scathing attack on Westminster's approach to Scottish affairs, claiming it undermines devolution and ignores Scotland's democratic voice.
As American democracy faces unprecedented challenges, an over-reliance on political etiquette and procedural norms is creating dangerous vulnerabilities. This analysis reveals why being 'polite' might be the greatest threat to democratic survival.
As France faces a profound crisis of political faith, experts warn that democratic collapse is no longer a distant threat but an imminent danger facing nations worldwide, including the UK.
In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, the US House Speaker refuses to seat a legitimately elected Democrat, sparking accusations of democratic subversion and raising fundamental questions about American governance.
Chancellor Kemi Badenoch announces radical new fiscal policy requiring 50% of spending reductions to directly tackle Britain's budget deficit, reshaping economic strategy.
Following significant gains in English and Welsh councils, the Green Party calls for urgent voting system reform, arguing the current model leaves millions unrepresented in Parliament.
Australia's federal budget deficit has narrowed significantly to $11.2 billion, beating Treasury forecasts, though Treasurer Jim Chalmers cautions that structural pressures threaten future economic stability.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting criticism as her economic policies draw alarming parallels to fantasy over reality. Experts question the sustainability of her borrowing plans and warn of serious consequences for Britain's economy.
Donald Trump's escalating rhetoric frames political opposition as illegitimate, threatening the fundamental principles of democratic discourse and peaceful power transitions.
A UK man's 100-day McDonald's-only diet led to staggering weight loss and improved health markers, defying all expectations. Discover the science behind the controversial experiment.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a stern fiscal test as UK public sector borrowing hits £37.6bn for the first five months of the financial year, exceeding official forecasts and complicating Labour's spending ambitions.
Nigel Farage launches a blistering attack on Britain's political establishment, accusing them of a 'patriotic deficit' and vowing that Reform UK will hold the 'gutless' ruling class to account for their failures on Brexit and national identity.
A stark warning from US experts: America's republican system faces an existential threat from within. Discover how the 2026 midterm elections could become a tipping point for democracy itself.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is sued by a government watchdog for withholding transition team records, raising transparency concerns just months after his re-election.
Former President Donald Trump has ordered a controversial deployment of the Tennessee National Guard to Memphis, directly challenging the city's Democratic leadership and igniting a fierce constitutional debate over states' rights and federal authority.
President Joe Biden suffers an unexpected defeat in the American Samoa Democratic primary, losing to previously unknown candidate Jason Palmer in a major political upset.
The Democratic Party has initiated an intensive, week-long national voter registration drive across all 50 states, aiming to close the Republican Party's significant lead in new registrations ahead of the November elections.
Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union, faces a fierce backlash after accusing the ruling Social Democrats of promoting 'woke ideology' and undermining the nation's values in a fiery Berlin speech.
Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, was stabbed in the neck by an unidentified assailant during a public event in Busan. The incident has sent shockwaves through the nation's political landscape.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul faces a political firestorm after endorsing Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani, a move that has infuriated moderates and pro-Israel groups ahead of the crucial 2024 elections.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has delivered a seismic shock to the NYC mayoral race by endorsing Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, a move that defies the party establishment and signals a major progressive shift.
A controversial ban on flying LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property in Dearborn, Michigan, has been approved by the city council, igniting a fierce debate on inclusivity and drawing condemnation from Democratic leaders.
A UK woman's viral TikTok transformation reveals the hidden dangers of so-called 'healthy' foods after she lost a dramatic amount of weight by cutting out common dietary pitfalls. Nutritionists issue a crucial warning.
As Labour settles into power, a look across the Atlantic at Zohran Kwame Mamdani's stunning New York primary victory reveals a potent blueprint for building a bold, popular left-wing movement that resonates with working-class voters.
A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.
Senior Democrats and political experts intensify calls for President Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race following his disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump, citing grave concerns about his fitness for office.
New York's mayoral race sees a seismic shift as Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani launches an unapologetically progressive campaign, challenging establishment politics with bold housing and economic reforms.
A group of prominent US Democratic senators issues a stark warning, accusing Israel of committing 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza and urging President Biden to suspend weapon transfers, marking a significant escalation in internal party tensions over the confl
The Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington DC was placed on lockdown and evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious package, prompting a major emergency response.