POLITICS
Green shoots? Burnham cultivates rural links in attempt to ‘build back trust’ with farmers
Government ministers have been meeting with farming activists to rebuild relationships after tax changes under Prime Minister Starmer damaged trust with farmers.
An extraordinary result - why did MPs reject assisted dying bill this time?
MPs have rejected an assisted dying bill, though supporters say they will attempt to revive the issue despite current momentum fading.
Davey promises tax cuts for millions if UK rejoins EU single market
The Liberal Democrat leader pledges tax threshold increases if he becomes prime minister and rejoins the EU single market.
UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says
The prime minister says the UK can mediate on artificial intelligence and global challenges.
After Tough Primaries, Democrats in Key States Feel Unified, New Polls Find
Democratic voters in Maine and Michigan believe the primary process has strengthened their party ahead of November's election.
As Xi Leaves Washington, Divisions Still Simmer Beneath the Surface
Xi Jinping's state visit to the US included formal ceremonies but little substantive discussion of key disagreements between the nations.
Ben Jennings on Andy Burnham’s meeting with Donald Trump – cartoon
A cartoon commentary on Andy Burnham's meeting with Donald Trump.
‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conference
The prime minister pledged to deliver radical change and fiscal stability on the eve of Labour's annual conference.
Andy Burnham talks about ‘public control’ of the utilities but it’s a minefield. We can lead him through it | Will Hutton and Andy Haldane
Nationalisation is not the solution for struggling utilities like Thames Water, but public-benefit models could improve their operation.
VoteVets Spends Millions to Elect Democrats, Shaping Midterms
VoteVets, a veterans-focused Democratic group founded in 2006, is investing heavily in this year's elections.
Chris Mason: From inside the room, how Burnham survived first Trump meeting
The prime minister appeared initially nervous during his first meeting with Trump.
New policies, election speculation: What to expect from Burnham's first Labour conference as PM
Labour Party leader Andy Burnham faces pressure to present a strong policy agenda at his first conference as prime minister.
War may be coming. Are we psychologically ready?
Military and government officials warn conflict risks are rising, but the public may lack psychological preparedness.
The Global Story
America can learn from other countries' approaches to protecting journalists.
