Keir Starmer admitted his government struggled to set out a clear vision for Britain, urging Andy Burnham to lead a 'battle for the soul of the nation' as he prepares to hand over power.
Glasgow and Edinburgh deserve directly-elected leaders capable of standing up to Holyrood, argues Chris McCall, as trust in councils hits rock bottom.
Andy Burnham faces a key question at the next election after pledging to keep the state pension triple lock, amid growing calls for reform and warnings of fiscal unsustainability.
A Welsh Government minister says an Andy Burnham-led UK Government could provide a 'fresh start' for the relationship between the UK and Wales, with devolution of further powers a priority.
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Australia's parliamentary workplace watchdog, the IPSC, is under scrutiny for its lack of transparency and heavy-handed gag orders, with complainants facing potential jail time for speaking out.
Labor passes negative gearing reforms, Liberals change leader, One Nation surges. Political editors assess the year's report card and key contests ahead.
Australia can avoid Pauline Hanson's populist path by learning from global disasters, as trust in media plummets and authoritarian regimes rise, writes Julianne Schultz.
US President Donald Trump offered to help resolve the Ukraine war during a 90-minute call with Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin says. Zelenskyy also spoke with Trump, seeing a 'real prospect' for peace.
Nigel Farage faces pressure over a £5m gift, byelection losses, and the rise of rival Restore, but allies dismiss exit speculation as 'wishful thinking.'
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Liberal frontbencher Dan Tehan rejects coalition with One Nation despite internal party divisions and polls showing One Nation's rise threatens Coalition's chances of governing alone.
England's World Cup match against Mexico kicks off at 1am, leaving fans struggling to get to work on Monday. Experts explain holiday rights, sickies, and lateness policies.
Donald Trump delivered a late-night, campaign-style speech on July 4, 2025, celebrating America's 250th anniversary, vowing a 'golden age' while extreme weather and a white nationalist march marred events.
MCC Brussels, a thinktank linked to Viktor Orbán, faces an uncertain future after Hungary's new PM cuts funding and launches an investigation into state asset transfers.
Donald Trump's 250th anniversary speech was anticlimactic and boring, a sin his base cannot forgive after hours of waiting. The event featured Teleprompter Trump, petty grievances, and a lackluster address.
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Reform UK's Robert Jenrick admitted Nigel Farage accepted staff, security, and accommodation from convicted crypto fraudster George Cottrell without declaring them, sparking questions about transparency.
As US marks 250th anniversary of Declaration of Independence, law professor Claire Finkelstein argues Trump's use of military mirrors King George's tyranny, urging Americans to reclaim sovereignty.
The red-Republican, blue-Democrat color scheme is a modern invention, solidified during the 2000 election and popularized by Obama's 2004 speech, but it oversimplifies America's political diversity.
LadBible CEO Alexander Solomou calls Meta's algorithm change a 'tough pill to swallow' as LBG Media shares plunge 40% and indirect revenues fall 41%. The digital publisher pivots to direct revenues amid industry-wide traffic declines from Google and Faceb
In competing speeches on July 3, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged unity and acknowledged national contradictions, while Donald Trump at Mount Rushmore attacked opponents and rewrote the past.
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Sweden rapidly remilitarises Gotland, a strategically vital Baltic island, as conscripts train and civilians boost self-sufficiency amid fears Russia could test Nato resolve.
Iran's IRGC forces turn back ships in the Strait of Hormuz, using Qur'anic messages at Khamenei's funeral to signal Gulf states, as oil prices drop and diplomatic tensions rise.
Hundreds of masked white nationalists from Patriot Front marched through Washington DC on July 4, carrying Confederate flags and chanting 'Reclaim America.'
Football Australia CEO Martin Kugeler backs Tony Popovic after shootout loss to Egypt, but calls for more creativity challenge his defensive mindset.
Zohran Mamdani's endorsed progressive candidates oust incumbents in New York and Colorado, sparking debate on whether Democrats can counter Trump in 2028.
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Keir Starmer's Defence Investment Plan, released 10 months late, offers £15bn of £28bn needed, leaving military chiefs and the next PM uncertain.
Pressure is mounting on Vladimir Putin to launch pre-emptive nuclear attacks on Europe, as a prominent military blogger argues atomic weapons would be 'the lesser of two sins' to save Russia.
Norfolk lottery winner Adam Lopez lied about having only £5k left to deter 'leeches' after his £1m win, while his net worth actually doubled.
Analysis of how Trump and Netanyahu's conflicting ambitions over Iran are undermining the Middle East ceasefire, with both leaders facing domestic pressures.
One dead, two injured in shooting near Nipsey Hussle's Marathon Burger opening in Long Beach.
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Scandals and a government crackdown on excess wealth have rocked China’s Buddhist temples, with high-profile monks facing allegations of corruption and personal misconduct.
