Politics

London mayor backs social media ban for under-16s
London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has called for a social media ban for under-16s, arguing platforms must prove safety before ...

Why is voter turnout so low at Jersey elections?
Jersey’s voter turnout has averaged 44% over the past 30 years, with only 30% participating in the 2022 election, prompt...

Centre notifies changes to Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025: What's new?
India’s Union home ministry updated the Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025, requiring foreigners on visas of 180 day...

Trump's $1.8 billion govt ‘weaponization’ compensation fund put on hold after backlash from fellow Republicans
Donald Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion government ‘weaponization’ compensation fund has been paused after bipartisan backl...

Unelected people to be banned from voting on council committees, Local Government Minister Simon Watts announces
New Zealand’s Local Government Minister Simon Watts announced plans to ban unelected individuals from voting on council ...

Trump-endorsed Byron Donalds splits with the president on AI policy
Byron Donalds, a Trump-endorsed Florida politician, publicly disagreed with the president on AI policy, advocating for s...

BJP claims sweeping zila parishad polls, Congress hints at ‘introspect & review’
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed victory in 136 of 250 District Council wards in Himachal Pradesh’s zila parisha...

Florida lawmakers move to protect schools from DeSantis’ property tax plan
Florida lawmakers amended Governor Ron DeSantis’ property tax plan to protect school funding and local government servic...

Lacking money and support, Trump’s Board of Peace stalls in Gaza
Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, formed to implement a $70 billion Gaza reconstruction plan, has stalled seven months afte...

Experts say US targeting of Brazilian gangs is an attempt to sway election there
The U.S. classified two Brazilian gangs, First Capital Command (PCC) and Red Command (CV), as terrorist organizations, a...

Trump's $1.8 billion govt ‘weaponization’ compensation fund put on hold after backlash from fellow Republicans
Donald Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion government ‘weaponization’ compensation fund has been paused after bipartisan backl...

Unelected people to be banned from voting on council committees, Local Government Minister Simon Watts announces
New Zealand’s Local Government Minister Simon Watts announced plans to ban unelected individuals from voting on council ...

Trump-endorsed Byron Donalds splits with the president on AI policy
Byron Donalds, a Trump-endorsed Florida politician, publicly disagreed with the president on AI policy, advocating for s...

BJP claims sweeping zila parishad polls, Congress hints at ‘introspect & review’
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed victory in 136 of 250 District Council wards in Himachal Pradesh’s zila parisha...

Florida lawmakers move to protect schools from DeSantis’ property tax plan
Florida lawmakers amended Governor Ron DeSantis’ property tax plan to protect school funding and local government servic...

Lacking money and support, Trump’s Board of Peace stalls in Gaza
Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, formed to implement a $70 billion Gaza reconstruction plan, has stalled seven months afte...

Experts say US targeting of Brazilian gangs is an attempt to sway election there
The U.S. classified two Brazilian gangs, First Capital Command (PCC) and Red Command (CV), as terrorist organizations, a...