Politics
Dedicated politics coverage including campaigns, Congress, White House developments, and policy reporting.
Politics
Ministers may try to curb spread of misinformation during social unrest
Technology secretary Liz Kendall says she is ‘very concerned’ about role of social media but will not be ‘bullied off’ X The government is considering fresh action to halt the spread of misinformation during public crises, Liz Kendall has said, insisting she will not be “bullied off” Elon Musk’s X. The technology secretary was speaking after rioting broke out in Southampton over the police response to the fatal stabbing of Henry Nowak, a case about which Musk has repeatedly posted. Continue reading...
Explore PoliticsPlatner supporter Khanna calls Senate hopeful's past relationships 'toxic,' but says he deserves 'redemption'
Rep. Ro Khanna calls Graham Platner's past relationships 'toxic and volatile' but says the Senate candidate is taking accountability for his actions.
UK’s fragile heirloom: ceramics sector calls for more help to save ‘vital industry’
Top House Democrat says there's 'no way' Platner didn't know tattoo's Nazi origins
Former Indiana Rep Stephen Buyer receives full pardon from Trump for 2023 insider trading conviction
The Nowak murder has lit a match under British politics. This is how we got here
Trump moves to slash intelligence office ahead of permanent chief's arrival
Trump says he instructed acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte to begin shrinking the office, calling it unnecessary and too big with holdovers from past terms.
GOP victor in CA House primary cites major momentum shift in deep blue state: ‘Californians are tired’
Republican candidate Jenny Rae Le Roux says Californians are tired of one-party rule as she challenges Rep. Dave Min in the 47th District.