Supreme Court Upholds Late Mail-In Ballot Count
The US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to uphold counting mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day but arriving within five business days, rejecting a Republican challenge.
Category : Elections
Reform UK Picks BBC Property Star for Mayor Race
Reform UK has selected Sian Astley, a former BBC property show star and Manchester city councillor, as its candidate for Greater Manchester mayor in the July 30 by-election triggered by Andy Burnham's departure.
Greater Manchester Mayor Race: Labour, Greens, Reform in Fight
With Andy Burnham heading to Westminster, the race for Greater Manchester mayor is wide open. Polls show Labour narrowly ahead of Reform by 3 points, with Greens at 12.5%. Voters in Prestwich are undecided, prioritizing local issues like pavements, housin
Andy Burnham Launches PM Bid at People's History Museum
Andy Burnham chose Manchester's People's History Museum for his first speech as Labour leadership contender, hailing it one of his 'favourite places on earth' and outlining plans to raise living standards.
Andy Burnham's Speech: 'No 10 for the North' Confirmed
Andy Burnham confirmed a 'No 10 for the North' in his first major speech since Keir Starmer's exit, promising the biggest power transfer from Whitehall in modern times and a new direction for the UK.
Andy Burnham Calls for UK Governance Reset in Manchester Speech
Andy Burnham, the new Makerfield MP, delivers a speech in Manchester calling for a fundamental reset in UK governance, including a 'Number 10 in the North' and more local control.
Trump's Qatari Air Force One Ready by Summer After $400M Overhaul
Qatar-gifted Boeing 747 for temporary Air Force One ready by summer after $400M retrofit, sparking controversy over security and ethics.
South Korea's Ruling Party Wins Local Elections but Loses Seoul Mayoral Race
South Korea's ruling Democratic Party wins most local elections but loses Seoul mayoral race, complicating President Lee's mandate.
Victorian Liberals Elect First Female Leader Jess Wilson
Jess Wilson becomes first female leader of Victorian Liberals after ousting Brad Battin in a leadership challenge.
President Orders Probe into South Korea World Cup Exit
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myong has ordered a government investigation into the national football team's group-stage World Cup exit, calling the performance 'utterly baffling' and vowing reforms.
Germany Trapped Between Past and Future in Identity Malaise
Julian Nagelsmann faces questions after Germany's 2-1 loss to Ecuador, with the team caught between nostalgia for 2014 and Jürgen Klopp's shadow, struggling to define its identity.
Powell Backs Miliband for Chancellor in Burnham Gov
Labour deputy Lucy Powell says Ed Miliband would be a 'good' chancellor, but dismisses cabinet speculation as 'unedifying' as Andy Burnham prepares a major economic speech.
Tories Select Phil Eckersley for Greater Manchester Mayor Race
The Conservative Party has selected Trafford councillor and businessman Phil Eckersley as its candidate for the upcoming Greater Manchester mayoral by-election, scheduled for July 30.
King Charles Sends Condolences to Scotland After World Cup Exit
King Charles expressed sincere commiserations to Scotland's football team after their World Cup exit, praising their joy and achievement in qualifying for the first time in over 25 years.
Trump Suggests Republicans Should ‘Take Over’ Elections in 15 States
Trump suggests Republicans 'take over' elections in 15 states to prevent noncitizen voting, sparking Democratic outcry. Also: government shutdown ends, Epstein files investigation.
Spencer Pratt's Bid for Los Angeles Mayor Falls Flat After Wildfire Campaign
Spencer Pratt's mayoral bid fails as Nithya Raman advances to face Karen Bass in Los Angeles election.
Steyer vs Becerra: California Governor Race Exposes Democratic Divide
Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra offer contrasting visions in California's governor race, dividing Democrats over corporate influence and progressive change.
Farage Calls for General Election After Starmer Resigns
Nigel Farage has called for a general election after Keir Starmer resigned as PM. Andy Burnham is frontrunner. Polls show mixed public opinion.
Trump's Great American State Fair Draws Sparse Crowds
Donald Trump's 'Great American State Fair' on the National Mall drew sparse crowds, contradicting his claim of 45,000 attendees. Photos show empty chairs, power outages, and Maine's booth empty.
Real progress on defence spending plan this week, Jarvis says
Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis says 'real progress' has been made on the long-delayed defence investment plan, with talks ongoing to secure funding ahead of the NATO summit.
Plaid Cymru Holds Treorchy Seat in RCT By-Election
Richard Clarke won the Treorchy by-election with 1,147 votes, holding the seat for Plaid Cymru after Sera Evans was elected to the Senedd. Turnout was 27.66%.
Local Elections Most Important Ever Warns Daily Mail
The 2017 local elections are seen as crucial indicators for the general election, with Tories leading but Labour facing serious setbacks.
Reform-Led Lancashire Council Plans to Quit Refugee Resettlement Scheme
Reform-led Lancashire County Council plans to withdraw from refugee resettlement schemes, citing fairness and local resource pressures, amid opposition criticism.
Flight attendant Kaela Berg runs for Congress in Minnesota
Minnesota flight attendant and state legislator Kaela Berg runs for Congress on a pro-union platform, citing affordability crisis and labor rights.
Teal MPs Divided as Zali Steggall Set to Launch New Party
Zali Steggall to launch teal party amid division among crossbench MPs; some support, others firmly oppose.
Burnham Faces Election Pressure Over Past Demands
Andy Burnham faces growing calls for a general election as he prepares to become PM without a public vote, despite demanding one in 2022. Polling shows 55% support automatic election law.
Iran Coach Slams US, Urges Infantino to Act After Egypt Draw
Iran's head coach Amir Ghalenoei calls on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to stand up to the US after claiming unfair treatment during the World Cup, following a dramatic 1-1 draw with Egypt.
Labour Wins Merthyr Tydfil Seat from Reform UK in By-Election
Labour's Dean Barrett won the Dowlais and Pant by-election with 356 votes, defeating Reform UK and independents, increasing Labour's council seats to 15.
Real progress on defence spending plan this week, says Jarvis
Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis says ‘real progress’ made this week on the long-delayed defence investment plan, with talks ongoing to secure funding before the Nato summit.
King Charles Calls for Respect and Environmental Action at Holyrood
King Charles III urged respectful debate and protection of Scotland's natural environment at the opening of the Scottish Parliament's seventh session, alongside Queen Camilla.
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