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What do the first set of Mandelson files tell us?

What do the first set of Mandelson files tell us?

3 weeks ago 16

A 'weirdly rushed' appointment - and other key takeaways from Mandelson files

A 'weirdly rushed' appointment - and other key tak...

3 weeks ago 26

U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says

U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran, Prelimi...

3 weeks ago 27

Sen. John Cornyn of Texas reversed himself and said he would support changes to the longstanding Senate filibuster rule that requires 60 votes to advance most legislation

Sen. John Cornyn of Texas reversed himself and sai...

3 weeks ago 30

Republicans Concede They Need a Pivot on Immigration Ahead of Midterms

Republicans Concede They Need a Pivot on Immigrati...

3 weeks ago 24

17 Democratic States Sue Over Trump Demand Colleges Provide Race Data

17 Democratic States Sue Over Trump Demand College...

3 weeks ago 24

The Trump administration is preparing to announce new tariff investigations that could result in higher levies on a litany of nations over what the U.S. deems as unfair trade practices

The Trump administration is preparing to announce ...

3 weeks ago 24

PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's Epstein links

PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's ...

3 weeks ago 17

Thune Is in a Vise as Trump and the Far Right Demand a Fight on SAVE America Act

Thune Is in a Vise as Trump and the Far Right Dema...

3 weeks ago 20

Polanski stood by breast enlargement hypnosis claim

Polanski stood by breast enlargement hypnosis clai...

3 weeks ago 22

Why Mandelson files mean more trouble for Starmer

Why Mandelson files mean more trouble for Starmer

3 weeks ago 21

After The Wall Street Journal reported the department was dropping its defense of executive orders that outlined punishments against specific law firms, Trump told advisers to stop it immediately

After The Wall Street Journal reported the departm...

3 weeks ago 20

Starmer was warned Mandelson was 'particularly close' with Epstein before ambassador appointment

Starmer was warned Mandelson was 'particularly clo...

3 weeks ago 20

Joe Rogan Says Trump’s Supporters Feel ‘Betrayed’ by Iran War

Joe Rogan Says Trump’s Supporters Feel ‘Betrayed’ ...

3 weeks ago 17

Union cuts Labour funding by 40% over bin strike

Union cuts Labour funding by 40% over bin strike

3 weeks ago 20

Trump Documents Missing in Epstein Files Highlight DOJ’s Missteps

Trump Documents Missing in Epstein Files Highlight...

3 weeks ago 18

Fuel tax hike plan to be kept under review over Iran, says PM

Fuel tax hike plan to be kept under review over Ir...

3 weeks ago 19

Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's decision to end reelection bid

Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's de...

3 weeks ago 17

March organised by Iran-linked group banned after police request

March organised by Iran-linked group banned after ...

3 weeks ago 16

Shawn Harris and Clayton Fuller advance to special runoff election for US House in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District

Shawn Harris and Clayton Fuller advance to special...

3 weeks ago 20

Cindy Hyde-Smith wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Mississippi primary election

Cindy Hyde-Smith wins Republican nomination for U....

3 weeks ago 20

Scott Colom wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Mississippi primary election

Scott Colom wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Se...

3 weeks ago 19

Mike Ezell wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Mississippi's 4th Congressional District

Mike Ezell wins Republican nomination for U.S. Hou...

3 weeks ago 19

Cliff Johnson wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Mississippi's 1st Congressional District

Cliff Johnson wins Democratic nomination for U.S. ...

3 weeks ago 18

Bennie Thompson wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District

Bennie Thompson wins Democratic nomination for U.S...

3 weeks ago 19

Jeffrey Hulum wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Mississippi's 4th Congressional District

Jeffrey Hulum wins Democratic nomination for U.S. ...

3 weeks ago 21

Thune says Senate to consider voting bill but pushes back on demands for 'talking filibuster'

Thune says Senate to consider voting bill but push...

3 weeks ago 20

Casualties and the cost of war. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

Casualties and the cost of war. Read more in today...

3 weeks ago 15

Ireland’s prime minister is set to discuss a pledge to invest billions in the U.S. as part of an annual St. Patrick’s Day visit to the White House

Ireland’s prime minister is set to discuss a pledg...

4 weeks ago 20

Democrats are floating sweeping policy changes that would relieve millions of people of any federal income-tax payments

Democrats are floating sweeping policy changes tha...

4 weeks ago 17

Trump has one prescription for midterms. House Republicans have another

Trump has one prescription for midterms. House Rep...

4 weeks ago 20

MP reveals rape ordeal during court reform debate

MP reveals rape ordeal during court reform debate

4 weeks ago 21

U.S. Showers Iran With Bombs in Most Intense Strikes of the War, Pentagon Says

U.S. Showers Iran With Bombs in Most Intense Strik...

4 weeks ago 26

Iran is exporting more oil through the Strait of Hormuz than before the war, showing it is in control of a strategic waterway that it has closed off to the rest of the region’s oil producers

Iran is exporting more oil through the Strait of H...

4 weeks ago 34

Bondi Is Said to Move to Military Housing Because of Threats

Bondi Is Said to Move to Military Housing Because ...

4 weeks ago 34

Democrats Demand Hegseth and Rubio Testify on Iran War

Democrats Demand Hegseth and Rubio Testify on Iran...

4 weeks ago 25

Trump Administration to Restart Global Entry Program

Trump Administration to Restart Global Entry Progr...

4 weeks ago 23

Clayton Fuller and Shawn Harris Advance to Runoff in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Georgia District

Clayton Fuller and Shawn Harris Advance to Runoff ...

4 weeks ago 25

Trump’s suggestions that the war with Iran might soon be over are bringing a new problem to the fore: Israel and the U.S. have rather different ideas

Trump’s suggestions that the war with Iran might s...

4 weeks ago 24

MPs demand urgent action on London grooming gangs

MPs demand urgent action on London grooming gangs

4 weeks ago 19

Iranian Military Shows It Knows How to Adapt, U.S. Officials Say

Iranian Military Shows It Knows How to Adapt, U.S....

4 weeks ago 17

A look at how the Trump team’s reasons for the Iran war, along with objectives and timing, have shifted since the air assault began

A look at how the Trump team’s reasons for the Ira...

4 weeks ago 20

Trump Tries to Sidestep Blame for Any Civilian Deaths in Iran

Trump Tries to Sidestep Blame for Any Civilian Dea...

4 weeks ago 18

First Mandelson files expected to be published on Wednesday

First Mandelson files expected to be published on ...

4 weeks ago 22

Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes

Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill ...

4 weeks ago 18

Labour MP reveals she was raped at work event - and case took 1,088 days to reach court

Labour MP reveals she was raped at work event - an...

4 weeks ago 21

What to know about the Alabama man granted clemency two days before his execution

What to know about the Alabama man granted clemenc...

4 weeks ago 21

Republican lawmakers showed signs Tuesday they were getting nervous about the course of the Iran war and the economic impact on voters ahead of the November elections.

Republican lawmakers showed signs Tuesday they wer...

4 weeks ago 21

Abstentions spell trouble ahead on juries

Abstentions spell trouble ahead on juries

4 weeks ago 16

Jury trial changes survive Labour rebellion to clear first hurdle

Jury trial changes survive Labour rebellion to cle...

4 weeks ago 21