A former Illinois state senator and candidate for governor will spend 3 1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to fraudulent use of campaign funds, money laundering and tax evasion

The Scottish Labour leader said his party would be ‘pushing at an open door’ to abolish the policy which has been strongly criticised by anti-poverty campaigners

Joe Ryle, director of the 4 Day Week campaign, said he hoped that Labour would be more receptive to new ways of working

Ex-president returns to campaign trail in Doral and makes baseless accusations but doesn’t name running mate

Exclusive: after success of first trial, group running second scheme in autumn hopes Labour will be more receptive

‘He had such a nice, easy life. Now it’s a little bit changed’

Number of House Democrats calling for him to step aside grows to 7, though some resigned to Trump victory

Shadow housing secretary reportedly ’ripped into’ former prime minister despite his apology

Trump attorney Will Scharf fires a grenade launcher at his client’s indictments in latest ad vying for his attention

Democratic lawmakers are scrambling to find consensus on whether to support Biden’s re-election campaign after his shaky debate performance

Nigel Farage claimed that former House of Commons speaker John Bercow tried to ‘overturn’ Brexit, in his first speech since becoming MP. The leader of Reform UK is the new representative for Clacton and will be joined in parliament by four other ...

President Joe Biden will address NATO members on Tuesday evening to mark the start of the alliance’s annual summit

Washington lawmaker joins five other representatives who have publicly called for the president to cull his re-election campaign

Sir Tony Blair has blasted the lack of focus on real issues during the general election campaign. The former prime minister appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on Tuesday morning (9 July) to discuss why the UK should “fully embrace” artif ...

The Daily Show host said he’s getting fed up with president’s ‘get onboard or shut the f*** up’ rhetoric

Oldham council pledges £10m to refurbish theatre after campaign led by actor Julie Hesmondhalgh

Former home secretary condemns ‘liberal Conservatives’ in her latest rant, facing backlash from her own party

Staff reportedly struggling with anxiety about whether president will continue campaign to stay in White House for another four years

‘I’m not giving up,’ president told campaign staff and volunteers on Sunday

President signals irritation in TV appearance; Biden sends letter to congressional Democrats saying he has no plans to end campaign