Trump’s social media company will go public after merger vote
NEW YORK — Donald Trump is returning to the stock market. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded shell company, approved a deal Friday…
Send 'arrogant' Starmer a message, Sunak tells voters
The PM attacks the Labour leader for "taking the British people for granted" at local election campaign launch Source link
Column: Biden’s big speech didn’t move the needle. What will?
WASHINGTON — Two weeks after President Biden’s State of the Union address, it’s clear the speech hasn’t shifted the presidential race. Much as they did before…
Vote Plaid Cymru to break with past, says leader
Rhun ap Iorwerth to attack Labour and Conservatives at party conference as a general election looms. Source link
AI is turbocharging disinformation attacks on voters, especially in communities of color
As the general election campaign begins in earnest, we can expect disinformation attacks to target voters, especially in communities of color. This has happened before:…
Labour would boost police powers to charge suspects
Labour's criminal charging review says a blame game between police and prosecutors harms victims. Source link
Border debate swaying Democrats, possibly control of Congress
WASHINGTON — The Republican effort to solidify immigration as a decisive issue in the November election promises to influence the rematch between President Biden and former…
Top civil servant and MI6 boss quit all-male club
Simon Case and Richard Moore resign from the Garrick Club after a backlash over membership. Source link
Indicted Sen. Menendez to skip New Jersey Democratic primary
TRENTON, N.J. — Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey said Thursday he won’t run in the state’s Democratic primary as he faces federal corruption charges, but…
Bill to ban trophy hunting imports back in Commons
But the parliamentary move has been condemned as counter-productive by several African countries. Source link
Trump’s invite to major donors prioritizes the committee paying his legal bills over the RNC
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s new joint fundraising agreement with the Republican National Committee directs donations to his campaign and a political action committee that pays…
Owen Jones urges Labour voters to back other parties
Activist is cancelling his Labour membership and backing candidates with "transformative policies". Source link
U.S. Jews say Trump can’t tell them how to be Jewish
Since the start of his political career, Donald Trump has played on stereotypes about Jews and politics. He told the Republican Jewish Coalition in 2015…
Starmer urges Nike to change new England kit cross
The Labour leader speaks out as fans, pundits and politicians criticise the £124.99 shirt. Source link
Column: At 90, Willie Brown’s political vision remains unmatched
SACRAMENTO — The first time I saw Willie Brown he was grinning widely, drawing inquisitive eyes and wearing a fashionable Nehru jacket. “And beads,” he reminded…
Rayner says questions over her tax are a 'smear'
Labour's deputy leader tells BBC Newsnight she has been assured by tax experts she owes no money. Source link
Column: At 90, Willie Brown’s political vision remains unmatched
SACRAMENTO — The first time I saw Willie Brown he was grinning widely, drawing inquisitive eyes and wearing a fashionable Nehru jacket. “And beads,” he reminded…
Concerns raised over Barclay's role in local project
The environment secretary has been a vocal opponent of a planned waste incinerator in his seat. Source link
How to close California’s budget deficit? Democrats plan to have a plan
The three most powerful Democrats at the state Capitol came out Wednesday with a strange announcement. It boiled down to this: They’re working on a…
GMB staff to strike over sex harassment claims
Employees claim reforms recommended by an independent lawyer-led review are yet to take place. Source link