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DoJ watchdog will investigate release of Epstein files – US politics live

Washington Post reports. - Trump confirmed that the government is considering a plan to bail out or ‘“just

US gambling addiction is ‘out of control’ as betting markets boom, policy expert warns

Washington DC since the landmark 2018 supreme court ruling. Prediction market platforms – where users can bet on everything

Key points as MPs question former Foreign Office boss on Mandelson vetting row

Washington DC. Here are the key points from his evidence so far. Sir Philip said

UK’s new ambassador to US said Starmer had been ‘on the ropes’ over Mandelson scandal

Washington, made the remarks privately to a group of students visiting the US in the same

Trump’s push to cut interest rates has echoes of ‘banana republic’, says Yellen

Washington](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/rachel-reeves-arrives-at-imf-with-little-leeway-to-prove-its-uk-downgrade-wrong) this week for the International Monetary Fund’s spring meetings. The Bank

'Bit of pain' worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC

sidelines of the IMF summit in Washington. "Now is not the time to ease the pressure on Russia."

Meta lines up layoffs while Microsoft offers buyouts

Washington state, has spent billions of dollars on operating an ever-expanding global network of data

U.S. soldier charged with suspected Polymarket insider trading over Maduro raid

Washington and among state leaders for the sites to be reined in. Van Dyke is the first

Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz remains, as ceasefire nears its end

Washington, after appearing at Turning Point USA's "Build the Red Wall" rally in Phoenix

Hezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon

Washington, it has little to no ability to control the actions of Hezbollah. The government

Congress members join protest against ‘oligarch’s dinner’ for Trump thrown by Ellisons

Washington DC on 23 April. Photograph: Jeremy Barr/The Guardian The representative said the merger, which

Trump thought sound of gunman at journalists’ dinner was tray falling

Washington DC Hilton hotel, where the dinner has been held for decades, in conversation with

A fresh financial crisis may be coming - it won't play out like the last one

Washington in November 2008, where they hammered out their plan to pour billions into banks

Lead prosecutor on investigation into former CIA director no longer on case

Washington to the southern district of Florida and is reportedly working on the Brennan matter

After 2 failed votes, Mike Johnson unveils new plan to extend key U.S. spy powers

Washington, Wednesday, April 15, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3407x3407+852+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F70%2Fad%2Fa4f0c04e48f49210970aed97c6d7%2Fap26105599865107.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/17/nx-s1-5788573/house-extends-surveillance-powers-for-10-days) ### [Politics](https://www.npr.org/sections/politics/) ### [Congress extends controversial

US justice department blocking Met police investigation into Mandelson, reports say – UK politics live

Washington in March had failed to move the process forward, the newspaper reported. Speaking of withholding

Five unanswered questions on Keir Starmer’s Mandelson debacle

Washington. The UK already had someone very capable in the job, in career diplomat Karen

Ukraine’s long-range strikes prompt new Russian threat against Europe

Washington-based think tank. Ukraine’s strikes, on the other hand, are a capability it did not have

What are OPEC and OPEC +, and why has the UAE quit?

Washington, especially after coming under attack ⁠during the Iran war. The UAE is not the first

Trump and King Charles’s clashing climate views are one schism the royal touch can’t heal

Washington will be no exception. The Guardian understands the king will not be silent on green