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Unless a divided house can unite by Sunday, the US government will shutdown. This could leave millions not receiving their paychecks and millions more unable to access bassociaic services

Labour criticised Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for trying to portray himself as a friend of drivers as he prepares to block English councils from imposing 20mph speed limits

Dianne Feinstein was the first woman president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the first woman mayor of San Francisco, and one of two of the first women elected to the US Senate from California

Security staff were pictured checking over crates of plonk as Tory faithful, MPs and ministers prepare to descend on Manchester for the annual Conservative Party Conference

Analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found the Conservative Government has presided over the biggest set of tax rises in a single parliament since the Second World War

Earlier this year, Republican legislators in Kentucky brought in a bill dubbed by Democrat oppenents as 'most extreme anti-LGBTQ bill in America.' In this environment LGBT+ people are chosing to move out of the state

Rishi Sunak told the Westminster Correspondents Dinner that Liz Truss had been 'quietly reflecting' on what went wrong - and quipped that he was tightening online safety rules to protect the public from Matt Hancock's TikTok antics

A new report by UK 2040 Options and The Resolution Foundation found that the richest 1% earn 13% of the UK’s total income, with huge differences according to where people live and their ethnicity

Melania Trump has reportedly renegotiated her prenup with Donald Trump ahead of his potential second term in the White House with aims to ensure that she and their son Barron, 17, are provided for

New figures reveal 911,000 over-55s withdrew £13billion using their "pensions freedoms" last year, sparking fears that future retirees face financial misery

Questioned yesterday, he refused to endorse her claim about multiculturalism - if he disagrees so profoundly with her views he should not have her in his Cabinet

As Republican lawmakers in the Sunshine State restrict rights in a desperate attempt to 'erase' LGBTQ people many are choosing to flee the state for more enlightened parts but many others are choosing to stay and fight

In a clear sign of a split with the under-fire Home Secretary, the Prime Minister described the UK as a 'fantastic multicultural democracy' during interviews on Thursday

The number of serious criminal cases waiting to get to court has reached a record high with the Crown Court backlog hitting 64,709 at the end of June this year

Labour leader Keir Starmer said the challenges around the world 'are too great' and that the 'important, special relationship' between the UK and the US must be maintained

Leyburn Primary School in Rishi Sunak's Richmond, North Yorks, constituency doesn't have enough cash to pay for new computers. The PM donated a £10 bottle of wine to help

The former Prime Minister has secured a victory with local planners after newts threatened to derail his bid for an outdoor pool at the luxury manor house in Oxfordshire

Senior Conservative backbench MP Caroline Nokes, who chairs the Commons Women and Equalities Select Committee, lashed out at backbench party colleagues who present on the channel

The Prime Minister was repeatedly tackled about fears he plans to axe the high-speed line to Manchester, as he carried out a series of local radio interviews from his No10 bunker

Grim research shows how 39% of people earning less than the Real Living Wage of £10.90 an hour turned to foodbanks in the past month amid the cost-of-living crisis

It will come as a blow to Rishi Sunak as he considers reducing or ditching the charge in a desperate bid to win votes at the next election

Without any supporting evidence she accused gays of trying to game the asylum system knowing full well her singling out of LGBT+ people will fan the flames of bigotry

Lord Harris of Peckham, who was close to Margaret Thatcher, hit out at the party, saying: "You can't think of many good things that the Conservatives have done and stuck to"

Five Labour leaders from across the North and London urged Rishi Sunak not to scale back the high-speed line amid reports the Birmingham to Manchester leg faces the axe

The former President of the COP26 climate summit announced he was quitting Parliament, just days after blasting Rishi Sunak's watering down of net-zero policies