New York City Mayor Eric Adams sparks fury by dismissing David Paterson, the state's first Black governor, as merely a 'placeholder'. Democratic Socialists and political figures condemn the comments as deeply disrespectful and historically ignorant.
Veteran Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton clinches another decisive victory, continuing her decades-long fight for DC statehood and representation.
A dramatic parliamentary debate has erupted over the future of the House of Lords, with MPs condemning the unelected chamber as 'indefensible' and demanding urgent democratic reform for the UK's political system.
Devastating floods and landslides in eastern Congo have resulted in a tragic loss of life, with scores injured and critical infrastructure destroyed. International aid efforts are mobilising.
In a stunning political upset, Eric Adams surges ahead in the New York City mayoral contest, with betting markets now favouring the former police captain over his rivals in the final stretch of the race.
Ex-President Donald Trump reportedly urged a radical plan to deploy the National Guard to round up and remove undocumented migrants from major US cities, targeting Democratic strongholds. The explosive revelation raises serious legal and constitutional qu
Metropolitan Police make pre-emptive arrests, including of a solicitor, to prevent a planned Defend Our Juries protest. Critics decry the move as an assault on democratic rights.
New York State Assemblyman Zohran Kwame Mamdani launches a scathing critique against Mayor Eric Adams, accusing him of implementing a Republican agenda and drawing parallels to the policies of former Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Labour MP Jess Phillips accuses the UK Government of 'utterly shocking' inaction as Northern Ireland approaches a grim milestone of two years without a devolved government, raising urgent democratic concerns.
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison faced heated protests in Minneapolis over the party's position on Israel-Gaza, highlighting deep internal divisions as he campaigned for Senator Tina Smith.
Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea's main opposition party, is in intensive care after a brutal stabbing attack in Busan. The assailant, posing as a supporter, struck during a public event, raising major security concerns.
Senior Democrats in Minnesota publicly break ranks with the Biden campaign, urging the President to withdraw from the 2024 race in a stunning display of internal rebellion.
Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.
Senior Democrat Representative Pat Ryan delivers a stunning public rebuke of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, exposing deep fractures within the party's leadership and growing discontent over strategic direction ahead of critical elections.
California Governor Gavin Newsom launches a blistering attack on Donald Trump, dismissing his recent jibes as a sign of desperation and condemning his 'poisonous' political rhetoric ahead of the 2024 election.
California Governor Gavin Newsom issues stark warning that Donald Trump is actively planning an unprecedented third presidential term, challenging constitutional norms and democratic traditions.
The US Supreme Court blocks Utah's Republican-drawn congressional maps amid allegations of unconstitutional gerrymandering, setting stage for major voting rights showdown.
California Governor Gavin Newsom emerges as the Democrats' tactical spearhead, orchestrating a sophisticated offensive against Trump's agenda. Explore the high-stakes political manoeuvring reshaping the battle for America's future.
New York Democratic Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani faces online ridicule after a viral video reveals his struggle to bench press just the 45lb bar. The cringe-worthy footage, intended to showcase strength, backfires spectacularly amidst his ra
New York State Assemblymember Zohran Kwame Mamdani's grassroots campaign raises unprecedented $700,000, signalling powerful progressive challenge to establishment politics.
Exclusive report on Donald Trump and the Republican Party's ambitious, high-stakes strategy to make historic inroads in deeply Democratic California in the 2024 election, targeting the state's discontented voters.
Ex-President Donald Trump proposes unprecedented federal intervention in major US cities, targeting crime and disorder in Democratic strongholds if re-elected.
A deep dive into the philosophical underpinnings of Trump's second-term agenda, revealing a systematic plan to dismantle democratic institutions and consolidate power in the executive branch, with stark warnings for the future of American democracy.
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks a Democratic-backed bill that would have altered state redistricting rules, preventing Republican gains in key districts. The move sparks intense political debate about electoral fairness.
Vice President Kamala Harris's 'Empathy Book Tour' itinerary raises eyebrows as it strategically bypasses major media hubs like New York and Washington D.C., opting for a 15-stop tour across the US. Discover the political strategy behind the puzzling sche
Explosive confrontation as Democratic State Senator Josh Newman terminates a call with Governor Gavin Newsom over controversial legislation to remove hiring restrictions for ex-felons, accusing him of political games.
In a significant political upset, Kentucky's Democratic Governor Andy Beshear vetoes a Republican-backed crime bill modelled on Washington DC's polarising legislation, setting the stage for a high-stakes legislative battle.
A new Guardian analysis reveals the Republican Party's descent into post-election conspiracy theories and authoritarian tactics, posing a grave threat to American democratic institutions and its role on the world stage.
California Governor Gavin Newsom draws criticism for hosting a high-profile Democratic fundraiser in Beverly Hills while the state grapples with a worsening homelessness epidemic.
Democratic Governor Andy Beshear of Kentucky reaches out to West Virginia, urging collaboration across party lines in a bid to foster regional cooperation.