Politics News

Keir Starmer calls Mandelson's failed security vetting 'staggering' and 'unforgivable'. Exclusive Guardian investigation reveals damning details. Will this scandal be the final blow for Starmer's Labour leadership?

Amid Republican infighting, US Congress votes to temporarily extend FISA warrantless spying law, after plans for longer renewal fail.

Explore the complex dynamics and challenges Lebanon's government faces in its efforts to rein in the powerful Hezbollah militia group, shaping the nation's political and security landscape.

The Supreme Court's decision in a high-stakes coastal lawsuit has major implications for Louisiana's environmental protection efforts against oil companies.

A landmark court ruling limits the Minns government's ability to restrict protests and speech in NSW. Legal experts advise caution before imposing a ban on the phrase 'globalise the intifada'.

As Victoria's Labor government gears up for an unprecedented fourth term, Premier Jacinta Allan is hoping a cabinet reshuffle and new messaging can convince voters her team is 'new and united'.

The Prime Minister faces mounting pressure to resign after admitting he was unaware that Lord Mandelson failed security checks, sparking a scandal that may be the 'tipping point' for his administration.

The US Senate has voted to repeal a 20-year ban on mining near Minnesota's renowned Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a move that could threaten the region's fragile ecosystem.

Former National Trust Director General Helen Ghosh emerges as the top pick to lead the UK's new Office for Environmental Protection, overseeing the nation's green policies.

Birmingham's upcoming local elections feature a diverse array of candidates, raising concerns about a fragmented government and 'coalition of chaos'.