Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary
Streeting says he’s lost confidence in Sir Keir Starmer and calls for a debate about “what comes next”. Source link
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More than 100 U.S. ambassador posts remain vacant under Trump, raising concerns about America’s diplomatic reach abroad.
Veteran diplomats say unprecedented vacancies hamper U.S. global power but Trump officials dismiss those criticisms. Source link
Mississippi’s GOP governor drops election pledge in huge setback for Trump’s midterm plan
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republicans hoping to hold the U.S. House hit a setback Wednesday when
The WSJ used both AI analysis and traditional reporting to decipher President Trump’s Truth Social behavior. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics newsletter:
Plus, the president considers 250 new pardons to mark America’s 250th birthday, and JD Vance goes to war on Medicaid
Reform UK loses control of Worcestershire County Council
Green councillor Matt Jenkins is the new council leader of Worcestershire County Council. Source link
Top 4 explosive moments from CIA whistleblower’s testimony on alleged COVID-19 lab leak cover-up
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! CIA whistleblower James Erdman III testified that the Biden administration buried analysis
The Republican conundrum: Even as Trump’s congressional allies wrestle with keeping him focused on the economy, they can’t agree on a strategy to address voters’ concerns
The Iran war has deepened voters’ anxieties about costs, and the GOP is struggling to agree on a strategy to
Angela Rayner says she has been cleared by HMRC over tax affairs
Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting underpaying stamp duty. Source link
Chris Mason: Potential leadership challengers jostle for positions
Then there is Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, currently marooned outside Parliament and so unable to take part
Trump’s upbeat China message collides with deepening Beijing rivalry
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump opened his high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping