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Politics

Honduran ex-president controversially pardoned by Trump speaks to BBC

election in Honduras. [In his Truth Social post](https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115629406693931908), he also threatened to withhold funding from the Central American nation unless his favoured presidential candidate – Nasry Asfura from Hernández's conservative party

BBC NewsMay 19
Politics

‘He’s a natural’: Andy Burnham’s allies give his social media style a thumbs up

candidate](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/19/andy-burnham-confirmed-as-labour-candidate-for-makerfield-byelection) in the Makerfield byelection last Thursday, allies have delighted in his snarky retorts on X, pointing to posts that combine humour with a passive-aggressive thumbs-up emoji as proof

The Guardian WorldMay 22
Politics

Andy Burnham wins huge majority in Makerfield byelection, paving way for Starmer leadership challenge

candidate, Robert Kenyon – bigger than that enjoyed by his predecessor. Labour won 54% of the vote to Reform’s 35%, while the hard-right party Restore Britain secured 7%. Turnout was 59%, six percentage points

The Guardian WorldJun 19
Conflicts

US and Iran exchange fire as Vance says deal could be months away | First Thing

candidate, has [advanced to the November election](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/09/steve-hilton-california-governor-primary-election-result) in the race to become California’s next governor. He will face off against the Democrat Xavier Becerra, a former congressman, state attorney general

The Guardian WorldJun 10
Politics

Nancy Mace knows her Epstein vote screwed her with Trump. She doesn’t care.

election.” “It’s full steam ahead, no matter what. I’m not going down without a fight,” she added. “I'm still the MAGA candidate. I support all of MAGA’s policies. I support

POLITICO PoliticsJun 6
Politics

Sen. John Curtis exploring 2028 run for Utah governor

candidates until Curtis makes up his mind. And his chief of staff has said his boss is keeping the door open. “John Curtis is going to serve where the people of Utah want

POLITICO PoliticsMay 11
Politics

A packed race for governor: What to know about Oregon’s primary elections

candidate in decades. State Representative Ed Diehl, meanwhile, is hoping to capitalise on the momentum he gained after leading the charge to block Kotek’s gas tax and fee increase package. ## What are the opinion

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 18
Politics

The Tories are still on life support – so why is Badenoch in celebratory mood?

local authority, as well as taking the Tory-held Newcastle-under-Lyme and Suffolk, and making inroads in East and West Sussex. In parts of southern England, including Surrey, the party suffered losses

The Guardian WorldMay 10
Politics

How Labour’s ‘terrible’ night unfolded as Reform surges and Greens and Lib Dems hail wins

local authority – gaining 52 councillors. Suffolk and Newcastle-under-Lyme followed, also claimed from the Conservatives, then Sunderland, from Labour. In the Scottish parliament and, particularly, the Welsh Senedd, Reform was hoping to make

The Guardian WorldMay 8
Politics

‘No friends to the oil and gas industry’: Aberdeen South, the byelection where one topic dominates

election. They are focusing hard on tactical voters hostile to the SNP, while attacking Reform for splitting the anti-SNP vote. A narrow 1,200-vote majority for the SNP in a contiguous Holyrood seat

The Guardian WorldJun 17
Politics

Spencer Pratt is 'winning the internet,' but can he become mayor of Los Angeles?

election using his two corgis [on billboards](https://x.com/PopulismUpdates/status/1574945374111866880) and in [social media videos](https://x.com/kennethmejiaLA/status/1991684342909923530) as a way of appealing to those terminally online. The difference with Pratt, Bonin said, is that

NPR Topics: NewsMay 21
Conflicts

Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted

candidates are outpacing Republicans in midterm fundraising for key House and Senate races.** This enthusiasm comes even as the party grapples with record-low voter approval ratings. But Republican-aligned committees have a massive cash

NPR Topics: NewsApr 23
Politics

How the contest is shaping up two weeks ahead of crucial Makerfield by-election

election Labour's Andy Burnham is still dancing delicately in the language he is choosing to use about his ambitions, [but his remarks on the BBC's Question Time](https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002x87b/question-time-2026-04062026) were

BBC NewsJun 5
Politics

How quickly could Andy Burnham become the UK’s prime minister?

local branches or at least three party-affiliated groups, of which a minimum of two must be unions. Any contenders who meet the threshold go forward to a vote of party members, assuming there

The Guardian WorldJun 19
Politics

A-level student elected to Jersey parliament congratulated by Trump

local newspapers. But after becoming one of the youngest politicians in the world, [Gabriel Raimondo](https://www.vote.je/candidates/2026/gabriel-raimondo/) received a message of congratulations from Donald Trump. “It’s very crazy,” said Raimondo, who was aged

The Guardian WorldJun 9
Politics

Reform's Scottish leader defends Labour deal claim

local Scottish people, especially in our working class communities who feel they are being pushed to the back of the queue." Sarwar said Reform had previously spent thousands of pounds on adverts questioning his loyalty

BBC NewsApr 15
Politics

No 10 braced for ‘excruciating’ revelations as Mandelson files published – UK politics live

candidate in Makerfield, posted this [on social media](https://x.com/RobKenyonReform/status/2061205444685701194) about the new logo unveiled by Andy Burnham. (See [12.22pm](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jun/01/peter-mandelson-documents-published-keir-starmer-labour-latest-news-updates?page=with%3Ablock-6a1d62758f08cf8299b18ed1#block-6a1d62758f08cf8299b18ed1).) > double quotation markAndy wants to change Labour. I want

The Guardian WorldJun 1
Politics

Texas Senate runoff sees surge of anti-Muslim rhetoric in campaign ads

candidates have tried to portray the other as either too soft on the supposed threat of Islam or insufficiently aggressive toward Muslim institutions. “Every time it’s an election year, this

The Guardian WorldMay 26
Politics

Where does Starmer’s leadership stand – and who are his potential challengers?

local elections – but are aware underpaying stamp duty remains a big problem to overcome. They are also anxious about a renewed focus on her private life. Some allies have been urging Rayner to mount

The Guardian WorldApr 30
Politics

Some Maine Democrats are wavering on Graham Platner

candidates have in the state’s recent political history, drawing massive crowds like few in the state have seen and going from an unknown oysterman to consistently leading the sitting governor in primary polls. Many

POLITICO PoliticsJun 9
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