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Slump in voters’ support for Israel shakes US consensus over military aid

elections. The shift has been particular marked on the left. When Bernie Sanders, a US senator, first tabled a joint resolution of disapproval (JRD) to oppose arms sales to Israel last year, it received votes

UK voters need to hear battle over bills and climate crisis are linked, green experts say

elections. The party [takes an anti-climate stance](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/15/labour-will-drop-unaffordable-net-zero-policies-predicts-reforms-deputy-leader), and has vowed to encourage fracking, impose punitive taxes on renewable energy generation, and [block solar and windfarms](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/may/04/reform-uk-government-truss-renewable-energy-policy). The Conservatives have

Relish and dread as Starmer 'shambles' hangs over Scotland and Wales elections

impact in Wales and Scotland of Sir Keir Starmer's woes? "It's just so huge," says a senior Labour MP who's been knocking on voters' doors in recent days. But these elections aren

‘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 small-town voters deciding the UK’s future are demanding change, our focus group found

party brand has been damaged as a result. Tom, a father who is planning to vote Reform, said Labour had always claimed to stand for working-class people — but with the cost of daily essentials

Most of Great Britain’s major rail operators are back in public hands – is it working?

recently was Govia Thameslink, which took place on 31 May 2026. The next operator set to be nationalised is Chiltern Railways, which the government says will take place in September 2026. The nationalisations come ahead

Trump keeps extending the Iran war. Republicans are losing patience.

party chairs, campaign officials and strategists are coalescing around Labor Day as their hard deadline, according to interviews with more than a dozen people. It’s different this time, they say: September is the unofficial

Two weeks that pushed Trump to the edge. Is his presidency unravelling?

recent rise in gas prices. [Elaine Kamarck](https://www.brookings.edu/people/elaine-kamarck/), a former official in the Bill Clinton White House, said: “He’s in the most serious trouble he’s been in, and that includes

Tuesday briefing: Can a deeply divided UK agree on an assisted dying bill?

Conservative leader in 2024 after a referral from the elections watchdog, [the Guardian can reveal](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/27/police-assess-claim-robert-jenrick-accepted-donation-from-foreign-donor). ## In depth: ‘I don’t believe anyone should suffer unnecessarily’ ![Supporters and opponents of assisted dying gathered