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Lorries skipping border checks is disease risk - MPs

Lorries skipping border checks is disease risk - M...

2 weeks ago 14

Can Shabana Mahmood save Labour?

Can Shabana Mahmood save Labour?

2 weeks ago 17

Justin Early wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Texas' 31st Congressional District

Justin Early wins Democratic nomination for U.S. H...

2 weeks ago 15

Sylvia Garcia wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Texas' 29th Congressional District

Sylvia Garcia wins Democratic nomination for U.S. ...

2 weeks ago 15

GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw became the first House incumbent to lose in a 2026 primary, the Associated Press projected

GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw became the first House incum...

2 weeks ago 22

GOP challenger Steve Toth ousts Rep. Dan Crenshaw in Texas primary

GOP challenger Steve Toth ousts Rep. Dan Crenshaw ...

2 weeks ago 22

Among the U.S. servicemembers killed in Kuwait were a devoted parent, a gardener, a student and a ”life of the party.” They came from Florida, Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska.

Among the U.S. servicemembers killed in Kuwait wer...

2 weeks ago 19

U.S. Releases Names of Soldiers Killed in War With Iran

U.S. Releases Names of Soldiers Killed in War With...

2 weeks ago 18

Trump belittles Starmer with 'no Churchill' jibe but can the special relationship recover?

Trump belittles Starmer with 'no Churchill' jibe b...

2 weeks ago 17

U.S. Takes Military Action in Ecuador Against ‘Terrorist Organizations’

U.S. Takes Military Action in Ecuador Against ‘Ter...

2 weeks ago 15

A House committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein files has asked Bill Gates, billionaire Leon Black and Goldman Sachs’s departing general counsel to testify on their ties to the deceased sex offender

A House committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstei...

2 weeks ago 15

The heated Republican Senate primary in Texas is heading to a runoff between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Associated Press projected

The heated Republican Senate primary in Texas is h...

2 weeks ago 15

UK announces first Middle East repatriation flight

UK announces first Middle East repatriation flight...

2 weeks ago 15

A Kuwaiti jet fighter was the cause of the accidental shootdown of three American F-15s, according to people familiar with initial reports of the incident

A Kuwaiti jet fighter was the cause of the acciden...

2 weeks ago 15

Congress Splits Over Iran War as Senate Faces a Vote

Congress Splits Over Iran War as Senate Faces a Vo...

2 weeks ago 19

Fed chair Powell wields deep bipartisan support and personal independence, but Trump has a closer relationship to his successor and three years to tighten his grip.

Fed chair Powell wields deep bipartisan support an...

2 weeks ago 14

Mapping Damage to Iran’s Ballistic Missile Sites With Satellite Images

Mapping Damage to Iran’s Ballistic Missile Sites W...

2 weeks ago 19

Trump Tries to Quiet Claims Among Supporters That Israel Dragged Him Into War

Trump Tries to Quiet Claims Among Supporters That ...

2 weeks ago 13

What to Know About Jasmine Crockett, the Texas Democratic Senate Candidate

What to Know About Jasmine Crockett, the Texas Dem...

2 weeks ago 13

5 Things to Know About James Talarico, Democratic Senate Hopeful in Texas

5 Things to Know About James Talarico, Democratic ...

2 weeks ago 12

Lutnick Agrees to Testify in House Epstein Investigation

Lutnick Agrees to Testify in House Epstein Investi...

2 weeks ago 11

UK to impose 'unprecedented' visa ban in asylum crackdown

UK to impose 'unprecedented' visa ban in asylum cr...

2 weeks ago 12

The inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security said the agency’s leaders had “systematically obstructed” its work, including in a federal criminal investigation

The inspector general for the Department of Homela...

2 weeks ago 13

Kristi Noem on Tuesday fielded questions about deportation quotas, her spending on TV ads and the Trump administration’s immigration operations in Minneapolis

Kristi Noem on Tuesday fielded questions about dep...

2 weeks ago 14

I asked an expert to unpack Scotland's main election issues

I asked an expert to unpack Scotland's main electi...

2 weeks ago 14

'Stickiest moment yet' for Trump and Starmer, says Chris Mason

'Stickiest moment yet' for Trump and Starmer, says...

2 weeks ago 14

Courtroom 'testy and frosty' exchanges highlight wave of confrontations between judges, prosecutors

Courtroom 'testy and frosty' exchanges highlight w...

2 weeks ago 15

UK to send Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon to Cyprus

UK to send Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon to Cyprus...

2 weeks ago 19

Noem Defends Describing Minneapolis Protesters’ Actions as Domestic Terrorism

Noem Defends Describing Minneapolis Protesters’ Ac...

2 weeks ago 20

You Break It, You Own It? Not for Trump When It Comes to Iran

You Break It, You Own It? Not for Trump When It Co...

2 weeks ago 20

I.M.F. Warns Iran War Could Hurt Global Economy

I.M.F. Warns Iran War Could Hurt Global Economy

2 weeks ago 21

Trump says Starmer is 'no Winston Churchill' over Iran strikes

Trump says Starmer is 'no Winston Churchill' over ...

2 weeks ago 18

Trump Administration, in Reversal, Tries to Continue Fight Against Law Firms

Trump Administration, in Reversal, Tries to Contin...

2 weeks ago 16

Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble on fears conflict could escalate

Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble on fears...

2 weeks ago 19

UK will deploy HMS Dragon in Cyprus, Sir Keir Starmer confirms

UK will deploy HMS Dragon in Cyprus, Sir Keir Star...

2 weeks ago 11

Reeves says her plan is working as growth forecast cut for this year

Reeves says her plan is working as growth forecast...

2 weeks ago 11

Why Europe's leaders have struggled to speak as one on Iran

Why Europe's leaders have struggled to speak as on...

2 weeks ago 11

Labor Secretary’s Top Aides Forced Out

Labor Secretary’s Top Aides Forced Out

2 weeks ago 12

Texas and North Carolina Elections Will Test Older House Democrats’ Staying Power

Texas and North Carolina Elections Will Test Older...

2 weeks ago 12

Spring Statement 2026: Key points at a glance

Spring Statement 2026: Key points at a glance

2 weeks ago 14

Go further on regulating leasehold managing agents, Rayner urges

Go further on regulating leasehold managing agents...

2 weeks ago 11

It's election season again. This is why and how AP calls races across the country

It's election season again. This is why and how AP...

2 weeks ago 12

Kevin Durant says a wide-open NBA playoff race is fun. It's hard to argue with that

Kevin Durant says a wide-open NBA playoff race is ...

2 weeks ago 10

The polls in Texas have been all over the map for today’s primary, but here are things to watch for. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

The polls in Texas have been all over the map for ...

2 weeks ago 12

Minnesota sues to block Trump administration's withholding of Medicaid funds

Minnesota sues to block Trump administration's wit...

2 weeks ago 13

GOP congressman enters Texas primary fighting to keep job after affair allegations

GOP congressman enters Texas primary fighting to k...

2 weeks ago 13

A tight, three-way race for a Texas Senate seat has Republicans on edge and Democrats hoping they can break through after losing statewide for the past 30 years. Here’s what you need to know.

A tight, three-way race for a Texas Senate seat ha...

2 weeks ago 12

Surging oil prices and more pain at the pump threaten to push up U.S. inflation

Surging oil prices and more pain at the pump threa...

2 weeks ago 12

A simple guide to the May elections in England, Scotland and Wales

A simple guide to the May elections in England, Sc...

2 weeks ago 12

Why independence is still a political dividing line in Scotland

Why independence is still a political dividing lin...

2 weeks ago 10