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Nearly twice as many men as women standing in May elections in UK
Exclusive: women ‘massively underrepresented’ in next week’s local and devolved elections, campaigners say Women will be massively underrepresented on ballot papers across the UK n…
Brazil’s Congress overrides Lula's veto of a bill to reduce Bolsonaro's sentence
Brazil’s Congress has voted to override a presidential veto and reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro’s 27-year prison sentence…
One year from presidential election, a 'quiet anger' in France' streets
Mamata Banerjee's 4 hours at strongroom, EVM tampering charge: What happened in Bengal overnight?
Mamata Banerjee remained inside the EVM strongroom until around 12:07 am. Her opponent Suvendu Adhikari said his agent kept her under strict surveillance.| India News…
Trump's Approval Rating Hits New Low With His Most Favorable Pollster
Trump has also landed record or near‑record lows among key voting blocs, including Gen Z and independent voters.…
Morning Digest: Mamata warns against counting irregularities in Bhabanipur EVM strong room; Italy told to avoid sharing of defence tech with Pakistan, and more
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on May 1, 2026…
Police called to polling booth as Sydney council vote descends into chaos
In a toxic campaign, Liverpool mayor Ned Mannoun was also forced to delete a video he posted on Facebook that inadvertently revealed a state MP’s former home address.…
After 75 Days of Shutdown, They End It Like This? (w/ Jake Sherman)
Sam Stein talks with Jake Sherman about a week of House chaos that somehow ended in a string of wins—key bills passed, a shutdown quietly ended, and hardliners once again backed do…
Carville, co-host warn 'abolish ICE' is new 'Defund the Police'
James Carville warns Democrats against far-left rhetoric, praising Texas candidate Bobby Pulido's message on aspirational Latino voters shifting right.…
Will the Greens win over Hackney? - podcast
Helen Pidd and Peter Walker on the local elections and why the Green party has surged in the polls…
Alaska governor vetoes election bill citing ’significant operational burdens’
All Maharashtra council candidates to be elected unopposed after Congress opts out
Of the ten seats, nine are due for biennial elections as sitting members retire on May 13.| India News…
Election 2026 LIVE: Ballot tampering allegations in Bengal; Mamata vows to 'fight till death' to protect EVMs
Election 2026 LIVE: Tensions rose in Kolkata after TMC alleged ballot boxes were opened without party representatives, staging a protest outside Netaji Indoor Stadium. The EC denie…
High drama in Bengal as Trinamool stages sit-in outside EVM centre in Bengal: 'Ballot papers being moved'
The row erupted a day after polling for the second and final phase of the assembly polls concluded.| India News…
Ex-Laker Rick Fox involved in wild altercation at campaign rally in Bahamas
A former NBA champion who's running for a seat in the Bahamian legislature was involved in a wild dustup at a campaign rally in the Bahamas this week.…
Louisiana Suspends House Primaries. Who is Next?
As Ed noted earlier today, Louisiana is wasting no time responding the the Supreme Court's decision yesterday regarding its House districts. Today, Gov. Jeff Landry suspended the H…
GOP Governor Hopeful Steve Hilton Lays Out Plan To Revive California Film & TV industry
Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton on Thursday has released a five-point plan to revive California's film and television industry. Read it in full.…
DNC chair ripped for downplaying unreleased 2024 autopsy after Dem losses: 'Self-inflicted crisis'
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin faced pressure to release the DNC's 2024 autopsy report after giving mixed signals about the document's future on Pod Save America.…
SCOTUS Profoundly Changed Elections—Mid-Vote! (w/ Kate Shaw)
Kate Shaw—ABC News contributor and co-host of the podcast 'Strict Scrutiny'—joins Sarah Longwell to explain a major Supreme Court ruling that reshapes voting rights.…
Dem Senate candidate voted in California after moving to Michigan ‘permanently’
McMorrow’s deleted posts include a series of tweets where she described herself as a California resident and voter as late as July 2016.…
NYC youth vote surged in 2025 elections — but will ‘Mamdani effect’ last?
Youth voter registration and turnout surged in New York City last year -- but it remains to be seen if the boom that fueled Mayor Zohran Mamdani's election will have staying power.…
Kavitha gets EC nod for T’gana Rakshana Sena
Former MP Kavitha's party is now named 'Telangana Rakshana Sena' after ECI approval, differing from her initial 'Telangana Rashtra Sena' announcement.| India News…
Florida GOP chair says voters will get "fair elections" due to new congressional map
Florida is moving forward with Gov. Ron DeSantis' plan to redraw its congressional map that would likely give Republicans more seats. Evan Power, chair of the Florida Republican Pa…
Politics Insider: Carney taps Jonathan Wilkinson as EU ambassador
And, Alberta’s separatist campaign has data on 2.9 million residents that resembles electors list…
West bengal elections: CM Mamata Banerjee claims bid to open EVMs, EC says boxes secure
India News: KOLKATA: Central Kolkata’s Khudiram Anushilan Kendra, the designated countingcentre for seven north andeast Kolkata assembly constituencies, witnessed.…
Louisiana to go ahead with primary election for all races besides six House seats
Louisiana will hold early voting this weekend ahead of its May 16 primary, but not for its six seats in the U.S. House. GOP Secretary of State Nancy Landry made the announcement Th…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills says she's suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday that she is suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate. That move shakes up a race Democrats see as critical in gaining the majority in the U…
FIFA leader Infantino starts race for re-election in 2027 vote hosted by African ally Morocco
The FIFA presidential vote in 2027 that is set to give Gianni Infantino a final four-year term in office will be hosted by Morocco…
Louisiana primaries will proceed with US House races on ballot but votes ‘will not be counted’, secretary of state says – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. Louisiana postpones primaries as states rush to redraw districts after supreme court ruling Voting rights advocates vow to ‘relocate’ fight after supr…
Brazil Congress overrides Lula veto, boosting Bolsonaro allies ahead of 2026 election
Brazil Congress overrides Lula's veto, boosting Bolsonaro allies. Tarcísio de Freitas' election chances drop, market at 100% NO.…
Farrer voters' return to the ballot box might make political history
A fascinating four-cornered contest is brewing as voters in the southern NSW seat of Farrer head to the ballot box for the second time in 12 months.…
‘Manipulation taking place’: Mamata raises EVM concerns, vows ‘life and death’ fight
India News: NEW DELHI: With just a few days left for counting in the West Bengal Assembly elections, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday night visited the .…
Landry suspends Louisiana’s May 16 House primary elections over voting rights ruling
The Supreme Court Just Opened the Door to a 2028 Nightmare
The justices' Voting Rights Act decision will set off a scramble to rig elections for years to come.…
Calcutta HC dismiss TMC's plea against use of central employees as counting supervisors
TMC had alleged that the Central government employees are likely to be influenced by the control of the BJP, which is in power at the Centre.| India News…
Two Green Party candidates arrested over alleged antisemitic online posts
The two women remain in police custody, according to the Metropolitan Police.…
U.S. House primaries in Louisiana are suspended after Voting Rights Act ruling
Louisiana suspended its upcoming primaries for the U.S. House, following Wednesday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the state's congressional map is an "unconstitutional racial ger…
New: Louisiana Suspends Its May 16 Primary to Redraw Maps in the Wake of SCOTUS Decision
After the historic decision by the United States Supreme Court in Louisiana v. Callais which rendered the state's congressional maps invalid, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, state Atto…
Trump’s Grip on the Republican Party Faces 3 Big Tests in May
In primaries in Indiana, Kentucky and Texas, Republican voters may follow Trump’s lead or defy him.…
Trump says Tennessee next to redistrict after US Voting Rights Act ruling
Ruling weakening Voting Rights Act opens door to more states redrawing maps, diluting voting power of minority groups.…
Election officials trained ahead of counting day in Vellore, nearby districts
Election officials in Vellore and nearby districts undergo training for efficient vote counting ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.…
Officials trained on vote counting procedures in Chennai
Officials in Chennai underwent training on vote counting procedures ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election for efficient electoral management.…
Residents seek Sembakkam Lake revival, action on civic issues after election results
Sembakkam residents urge action for lake revival and civic improvements after elections, highlighting pollution and encroachment issues.…
Mamata reaches Bhabanipur’s strong room after tampering claims
She came after TMC shared a video claiming the BJP is colluding with the Election Commission to open ballot boxes without the presence of relevant party| India News…
The GOP’s Gerrymandering Gyrations
The politics of ‘proportionality for thee, power for me.’…
Louisiana suspends House primaries for May 16 elections
Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry said Thursday that the state will suspend its May 16 House primaries in the wake of the Supreme Court striking down the state's Congressi…
Liberal pollster heads to Japan for bike trip weeks out from Farrer byelection
The Liberal Party has enlisted a former Dutton adviser to do some polling work ahead of the Farrer byelection on May 9. Weeks out from polling day, he went to Japan.…
'No CCTV turned off, all parties informed': EC dismiss TMC's tampering claims after Kolkata strongroom drama
West Bengal’s chief electoral officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal said live footage from all eight strong rooms was being continuously telecasted.| India News…
Dem Senate hopeful ripped for trashing middle America in unearthed social media posts: 'Ticks me off'
Archived posts reveal Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow disparaged middle-America communities she now seeks to represent in now-deleted posts on social media.…
What Is the Latest Buffoonery in Minnesota? The Battle of the Flags
Minnesota's flag controversy sparks political battle over fraud, identity, and funding cuts in 2026.…
'Mamata has brought something in this': BJP workers block TMC vehicle in Bhabanipur
BJP workers claimed that Mamata Banerjee has brought something in her vehicle| India News…
Louisiana postpones primaries as states rush to redraw districts after supreme court ruling
More governors call for special sessions following supreme court’s decision severely weakening Voting Rights Act…
Elections watchdog considers looking into £5m gift to Farage
Reform UK mega donor Christopher Harborne gave the money to Nigel Farage in early 2024.…
Graham Platner, Zohran Mamdani, Hasan Piker Are Officially the Future of the Democratic Party
Explore the rise of radical figures shaping the future of the Democratic Party in 2026.…
What grade did Rams fans give for their five selections?
The majority of Rams fans are not keen of how Les Snead and Sean McVay used the 2026 draft picks…
Tampering claims, chaos: Blow-by-blow of TMC vs BJP late-night EVM showdown in Kolkata
TMC leader Kunal Ghosh alleged that some people were involved in tampering with the postal ballots inside the strong room.| India News…
Key pollster skips, most predict BJP win, Mamata says guard EVMs: The Bengal exit poll knot
Most exit polls in West Bengal have predicted that the BJP will win the assembly election.| India News…
Met police arrest two Green election candidates over alleged antisemitism
Lambeth council candidates Saiqa Ali and Sabine Mairey understood to have been detained over social media posts…
'Alarming!' TMC posts video of 'gross electoral fraud', calls EC 'puppet'
India News: NEW DELHI: The All India Trinamool Congress on Thursday levelled sharp allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commissio.…
Johnson: Now Would Be a Good Time for States With 'Unconstitutional Maps' To Redraw Them
Mike Johnson urges states with unconstitutional maps to redraw before 2026 midterms after SCOTUS ruling.…