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- Stephen Breyer to retire from supreme court
January 26, 2022 - Biden confirms intention to pick Black woman for Breyer's supreme court seat
January 27, 2022 - Sue Gray finds 'failures of leadership' in No 10
January 31, 2022 - Keir Starmer accuses Boris Johnson of "parroting conspiracy theories" after Jimmy Savile comments.
February 1, 2022 - Boris Johnson's policy chief quits over PM's "scurrilous" Savile remark.
February 3, 2022 - G.O.P. Declares Jan. 6 Attack "Legitimate Political Discourse".
February 5, 2022 - Trump denies flushing records down the toilet and says he was told he was under 'no obligation' to turn over documents, despite the law requiring it.
February 10, 2022 - Biden rejects Trump's attempt to shield White House visitor logs, including for day of January 6 attack
February 16, 2022 - The senators to watch as questioning of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson begins.
March 22, 2022 - Madeleine Albright: First female US secretary of state dies.
March 23, 2022 - The Senate voted 53 to 47 to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, making her the first Black woman elevated to the Supreme Court.
April 7, 2022 - Chancellor Rishi Sunak is demanding a Whitehall inquiry to find out who leaked details about his wife's tax arrangements.
April 10, 2022 - Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to be fined over lockdown parties.
April 12, 2022 - US judge throws out Biden mask mandate for planes and trains.
April 19, 2022 - Tories face heavy local election losses over Partygate, PM told.
April 23, 2022 - Emmanuel Macron has beaten far-right candidate Marine Le Pen to win the French presidency.
April 24, 2022 - Judge holds former President Trump in civil contempt for failing to comply with document subpoenas from New York attorney general.
April 26, 2022 - Spanish prime minister's phone 'targeted with Pegasus spyware'.
May 2, 2022 - Roe v Wade: US Supreme Court may overturn abortion law, leak suggests
May 3, 2022 - Karine Jean-Pierre to become White House press secretary, the first Black and out LGBTQ person in the role.
May 5, 2022 - Labour win key London seats but Lib Dems and Greens also benefit from bad night for Conservatives – live updates
May 6, 2022 - NI election results 2022: Sinn Féin set to win most seats in historic poll.
May 7, 2022 - Scrutiny of Republicans who embrace 'great replacement theory' after Buffalo massacre.
May 16, 2022 - Australia election Conservative government voted out after nearly a decade.
May 21, 2022 - Insiders tell the BBC about crowded rule-breaking lockdown parties at Downing Street, with staff drinking and dancing
May 24, 2022 - Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky has made a blistering attack on former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who suggested on Tuesday that peace negotiations should be aimed at creating borders along the "line of contact" in Donbas as it existed on the eve of the Russian invasion.
May 26, 2022 - Uvalde shooting: Kamala Harris calls for assault weapons ban.
May 28, 2022 - Supreme Court blocks state's 'de-platforming' law.
June 1, 2022 - Pennsylvania Republican primary conceded to Trump-backed Mehmet Oz
June 4, 2022 - Boris Johnson wins vote but suffers large Tory rebellionTory MPs voting now on prime minister's future
June 6, 2022 - Email reveals Trump campaign told fake electors in Georgia to use 'complete secrecy'
June 7, 2022 - Congress's January hearings aim to be TV spectacular that 'blows the roof off'. House select committee members have drafted in a former top TV executive to choreograph the six public hearings.
June 9, 2022 - January 6 hearing: Trump accused of attempted coup
June 10, 2022 - Putin and Peter the Great: Russian leader likens himself to 18th Century tsar.
June 11, 2022 - Alexei Navalny has gone missing from Russian prison, say allies. Opposition leader's lawyer was told at jail 'there is no such convict here', according to close ally Leonid Volkov.
June 14, 2022 - Gustavo Petro: Colombia elects ex-rebel as first left-wing president.
June 20, 2022 - France elections: Macron to meet rival parties after losing majority.
June 21, 2022 - Supreme Court says Constitution protects right to carry a gun outside the home.
June 23, 2022 - The US Supreme Court overturns a 50-year-old ruling known as Roe v Wade that guaranteeing nationwide abortion rights for women.
June 24, 2022 - Roe v Wade: Abortion clinics start to close after Supreme Court ruling.
June 25, 2022 - The supreme court ruled 6-3 in favor of a former football coach who clashed with his public school district over his practice of praying with players after games.
June 27, 2022 - 46 migrants have been found dead inside a semi-truck in San Antonio and 16 have been hospitalized.
June 28, 2022 - Scottish independence: 19 October 2023 proposed as date for referendum.
June 28, 2022 - Breyer makes it official: He’s leaving the Supreme Court on Thursday at noon.
June 29, 2022 - Giuliani associate Lev Parnas handed 20 months in prison for campaign finance fraud.
June 29, 2022 - Supreme Court curbs EPA’s ability to fight climate change.
June 30, 2022 - Rightwing networks Fox News, OAN and Newsmax could be found liable in cases brought by voting machine company Dominion
July 4, 2022 - Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak quit.
July 5, 2022 - The prime minister vows to stay in position, even as more ministers resign in what Labour leader Keir Starmer describes as "sinking ships fleeing the rat".
July 6, 2022 - Johnson to resign as Tory leader today.
July 7, 2022 - Thousands march to White House for abortion rights.
July 10, 2022 - Italian PM Mario Draghi offers resignation after coalition falls apart. Italy's President Mattarella rejects Prime Minister Draghi's resignation
July 14, 2022 - House January 6 panel subpoenas Secret Service for allegedly deleted text messages.
July 16, 2022 - At least 17 Democratic members of the US Congress have been arrested at an abortion rights protest in Washington DC.
July 20, 2022 - Jan. 6 committee has outtakes of Trump's message to supporters day after riot.
July 21, 2022 - US President Joe Biden 'doing fine' after testing positive for Covid.
July 21, 2022 - Capitol riot: Trump ignored pleas to condemn attack, hearing told.
July 22, 2022 - Steve Bannon found guilty of contempt of Congress for resisting January 6 subpoena.
July 22, 2022 - Biden 'doing just fine' after testing positive for Covid, White House says.
July 24, 2022 - Samuel Alito: Top US judge mocks world leaders over abortion ruling.
July 29, 2022 - US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid after 'rebound' infection.
July 30, 2022 - Kansas votes to keep right to abortion.
August 3, 2022 - Donald Trump says FBI agents raided his Mar-a-Lago Florida home.
August 9, 2022 - FBI searched Trump's Mar-a-Lago home for classified nuclear weapons documents.
August 12, 2022 - Trump under investigation for potential violations of Espionage Act, warrant reveals
August 13, 2022 - Poll of Tory members gives Liz Truss 22-point lead to be next prime minister.
August 14, 2022 - William Ruto declared winner of Kenya presidential election amid dispute.
August 15, 2022 - Justice Department asks not to disclose affidavit behind Mar-a-Lago search
August 16, 2022 - Liz Cheney: Trump arch-enemy ousted in Wyoming election
August 17, 2022 - Finnish PM says videos of her 'boisterous' partying shouldn't have been made public.
August 19, 2022 - Sanna Marin: Finnish PM reveals she has taken drug test..
August 19, 2022 - US supreme court backs Black voters challenging Georgia election rules.
August 20, 2022 - Imran Khan: Pakistan police charge ex-PM under terrorism act
August 22, 2022 - Trump sues US government over FBI search of Mar-a-Lago.
August 23, 2022 - Trump appears to concede he illegally retained official documents in filing.
August 24, 2022 - Biden cancels $10,000 in student loan debts.
August 24, 2022 - FBI cites 'evidence of obstruction' in Trump Florida home search.
August 27, 2022 - Sarah Palin loses comeback bid in Alaska upset to Democrat.
September 1, 2022 - Biden warns US democracy imperiled by Trump and Maga extremists.
September 2, 2022 - Liz Truss to be new UK prime minister.
September 5, 2022 - Patel quits as incoming PM Truss plans to fill key posts.
September 5, 2022 - New Mexico county commissioner and Cowboys for Trump founder removed from elected office for role in US Capitol riot.
September 7, 2022 - None of the UK's top jobs is held by a White man for the first time. But British politics remains unequal, experts say.
September 7, 2022 - Revealed: Ginni Thomas's links to anti-abortion groups who lobbied to overturn Roe.
September 9, 2022 - Swedish rightwing on verge of narrow election win but waits on final tally.
September 12, 2022 - Magdalena Andersson: Swedish PM resigns as right-wing parties win vote.
September 14, 2022 - UK No 10 chief of staff in FBI inquiry over 'election bribe' in Puerto Rico.
September 17, 2022 - Trump legal team admits possibility that ex-president could be charged
September 20, 2022 - Japan holds controversial state funeral for assassinated leader Shinzo Abe.
September 27, 2022 - Long-running satirical publication files legal document relating to case of man who was arrested for making fun of police.
October 4, 2022 - Biden issues federal pardons for 'simple possession' of marijuana.
October 7, 2022 - Alex Jones told to pay $965m damages to Sandy Hook victims' families
October 13, 2022 - Capitol attack panel votes to subpoena Trump – 'the central cause of January 6'.
October 14, 2022 - Liz Truss clings to power as new chancellor says 'mistakes' made and taxes set to rise.
October 15, 2022 - Xi Jinping opens Chinese Communist party congress with vow to take over Taiwan.
October 16, 2022 - Elnaz Rekabi: Crowd greet Iranian climber who broke hijab rule on return
October 19, 2022 - Suella Braverman resigns as home secretary in a face-to-face meeting with the prime minister. Braverman says she quit after sending an official document from her personal email, a breach of ministerial rules.
October 19, 2022 - Liz Truss's premiership is under renewed pressure after a day of disarray, capped off by a chaotic vote on fracking.
October 20, 2022 - Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned as UK prime minister.
October 20, 2022 - Steve Bannon given four months in prison for contempt of Congress.
October 21, 2022 - Xi Jinping tightens grip on power as China's Communist party elevates his status.
October 22, 2022 - Appeals court temporarily halts Biden's student debt cancellation scheme.
October 22, 2022 - Sunak well ahead in PM race with one day until nominations close.
October 23, 2022 - Rishi Sunak to become first British Asian PM as Penny Mordaunt bows out.
October 24, 2022 - Rishi Sunak to meet King Charles and give first address to the nation as PM.
October 25, 2022 - Democrats retract call for Biden change of course on Ukraine.
October 26, 2022 - Paul Pelosi, husband of Nancy Pelosi, in hospital with skull fracture after attack.
October 29, 2022 - Brazil election: Lula makes stunning comeback
October 31, 2022 - Sanna Marin: Partying Finnish PM cleared of neglecting duties.
November 5, 2022 - Putin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin admits interfering in US elections.
November 7, 2022 - US midterms: Millions of Americans to vote with Congress at stake.
November 8, 2022 - Biden says Elon Musk's connections to other countries 'worthy of being looked at'.
November 10, 2022 - Mark Kelly holds on to Arizona seat in critical win for Democrats.
November 12, 2022 - Obama presidential library construction halted after noose found on site.
November 12, 2022 - US midterms: Democrats retain control of Senate after key Nevada victory.
November 13, 2022 - Donald Trump says he'll run for president again in 2024
November 16, 2022 - Republicans scrape back control of US House after midterms flop.
November 17, 2022 - Historic deal struck to help countries worst-hit by climate change.
November 20, 2022 - Trump taxes: Supreme Court clears Democrats to see returns.
November 23, 2022 - Elon Musk says he will back Trump rival Ron DeSantis in 2024 if he runs for president.
November 26, 2022 - Oath Keepers: Two members of far-right militia guilty of US sedition.
November 29, 2022 - Jiang Zemin, former leader who paved the way for China's rise, dies at 96
November 30, 2022 - Chinese bypass censors to remember Jiang Zemin.
December 1, 2022 - House committee receives Donald Trump's federal tax returns from IRS
December 1, 2022 - US appeals court denies Trump 'special master' request in documents case
December 2, 2022 - Iran to disband morality police amid ongoing protests, says attorney general
December 4, 2022 - Georgia Senate runoff result: Democrats solidify Senate control after Warnock victory
December 7, 2022 - Peru's President Pedro Castillo replaced by Dina Boluarte after impeachment
December 8, 2022 - Justice Department seeking to hold Trump in contempt over classified documents
December 9, 2022 - Kari Lake: defeated governor candidate challenges Arizona election result. Trump-backed Republican files lawsuit asking court to throw out certified results of her loss to Democrat Katie Hobbs
December 11, 2022 - Capitol riot: Committee to seek charges for Trump.
December 17, 2022 - Capitol riot committee seeks four criminal charges for Trump.
December 19, 2022 - Trump tax returns will be made public, US House panel votes.
December 21, 2022 - Zelenskiy invokes fight against Nazi Germany in speech to US Congress.
December 22, 2022 - Nepal's 'fierce' ex-guerrilla chief becomes new prime minister.
December 26, 2022 - Trump tax returns show China bank account as six years of records released.
December 31, 2022 - Lula sworn in as Brazil president as predecessor Bolsonaro flies to US
January 1, 2023 - House of lies: outrage as Republicans prepare to swear in fantasist Santos
January 3, 2023 - George Santos: Brazil reactivates fraud case against fabulist congressman-elect
January 3, 2023 - US House in chaos after Kevin McCarthy loses speaker votes
January 4, 2023 - House without a speaker as McCarthy fails to secure majority in six rounds of voting
January 4, 2023 - McCarthy set to lose eighth US House Speaker vote
January 5, 2023 - House adjourns for third day without picking a speaker in longest contest in 164 years
January 5, 2023 - Three days. Eleven votes. Still no US House speaker
January 6, 2023 - Kevin McCarthy says he has votes to become US House Speaker
January 6, 2023 - Kevin McCarthy wins House speaker bid after gruelling, 15-vote saga
January 7, 2023 - Jair Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil's presidential palace and Supreme Court
January 8, 2023 - Brazil Congress: Mass arrests as Lula condemns 'terrorist' riots
January 9, 2023 - Where is Bolsonaro? In hospital, his wife says
January 9, 2023 - Classified documents from Biden's time as VP discovered in private office, source says
January 9, 2023 - Brazil Congress: Big pro-democracy rallies held to condemn rioters
January 10, 2023 - Brazil riots: Arrests ordered for top officials after capital stormed
January 11, 2023 - Biden under scrutiny as second batch of classified documents reportedly found
January 11, 2023 - Brazil's Supreme Court to investigate Bolsonaro over January 8 attacks
January 14, 2023 - Key Bolsonaro ally arrested on return to Brazil over alleged coup attempt
January 14, 2023 - Suella Braverman tells Holocaust survivor she will not apologise for 'invasion' rhetoric
January 15, 2023 - Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand PM to step down next month
January 19, 2023 - Trump and lawyer ordered to pay $1m for bringing 'frivolous' lawsuit against Hillary Clinton
January 20, 2023 - Six more classified documents seized at Biden home
January 22, 2023 - UK scores of child asylum seekers kidnapped from Home Office hotel
January 22, 2023 - Mike Pence: Classified documents found at former vice-president's home
January 25, 2023 - Five former Memphis officers involved in the arrest were charged with murder and kidnapping, the district attorney announced Thursday.
January 27, 2023 - Tyre Nichols: Biden urges calm over Memphis police murder case
January 27, 2023 - Nadhim Zahawi sacked by PM after tax row
January 29, 2023 - George Santos to step down from House committees
January 31, 2023 - Trump pleaded the fifth more than 400 times in fraud deposition
February 1, 2023 - Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president, dies aged 79
February 5, 2023 - Moldova's pro-EU President Sandu accuses Russia of coup plot
February 13, 2023 - Nicola Sturgeon unexpectedly quits as first minister of Scotland amid swirl of political setbacks, citing 'brutality' of public life
February 15, 2023 - Final talks on NI post-Brexit deal as PM meets EU chief – No 10
February 27, 2023 - 'Deal is done': New NI Brexit deal struck
February 27, 2023 - Rupert Murdoch testified that Fox News hosts 'endorsed' stolen election narrative
February 28, 2023 - Joe Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed last month, White House says
March 3, 2023 - Georgia withdraws 'foreign influence' bill that sparked protests
March 9, 2023 - Li Qiang: Xi Jinping, China's president, names next premier
March 11, 2023 - French government sparks fury as it forces through higher retirement age
March 16, 2023 - Golf clubs and a $24K dagger: Trump failed to report dozens of foreign gifts
March 18, 2023 - Boris Johnson grilled on how he justified lockdown gatherings
March 22, 2023 - TikTok boss faces tough questions at US Congress
March 23, 2023 - Judge reportedly orders Trump aides to testify in January 6 special counsel investigation
March 24, 2023 - Israel far-right party agrees to delay controversial judicial reform
March 27, 2023 - Protests and strikes erupt in Israel over judicial overhaul
March 27, 2023 - Marjorie Taylor Greene led delegation to visit Capitol attack defendants in jail
March 27, 2023 - Popular abroad, at home Finnish PM Sanna Marin faces battle to keep her job
April 2, 2023 - Sanna Marin defeated by Finland's conservatives in tight race
April 3, 2023 - Husband of former Scottish First Minister arrested over party finances investigation
April 5, 2023 - Robert F Kennedy Jr to challenge Biden for White House
April 6, 2023 - Clarence Thomas must be impeached over revelations of megadonor gifts, says AOC
April 6, 2023 - Tennessee's Republican-led House expels 2 Democratic lawmakers over gun reform protest, fails in bid to oust a third
April 7, 2023 - Nashville council votes to reinstate expelled Democrat Justin Jones
April 11, 2023 - 'You can't expel our fight': ousted Democrat returns to Tennessee house
April 13, 2023 - Japan PM Fumio Kishida evacuated after what appears to be smoke bomb thrown
April 15, 2023 - Dominion Voting takes on Fox News in defamation trial
April 18, 2023 - Fox News settles Dominion defamation case for $787.5m
April 19, 2023 - Oliver Dowden becomes deputy PM as Dominic Raab resigns over bullying
April 21, 2023 - Turkey's Erdogan falls ill on TV and cancels election rallies
April 27, 2023 - Pence gives historic testimony to grand jury
April 27, 2023 - Turkey election: Erdogan rival Kilicdaroglu promises peace and democracy
May 4, 2023 - Proud Boys leader and three others convicted of seditious conspiracy for January 6 attack
May 4, 2023 - David Miranda, campaigner and former Brazilian congressman, dies aged 37
May 9, 2023 - US Rep. George Santos is in federal custody on 13-count indictment
May 10, 2023 - Arrest of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was illegal, top court rules
May 11, 2023 - Greenlandic MP refuses to speak Danish in parliament debate
May 12, 2023 - Polls open in Turkey's fiercely fought elections that could unseat Erdogan
May 14, 2023 - Turkey's Erdogan appears to have upper hand after tense night
May 15, 2023 - Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wins Turkish presidential election
May 29, 2023 - Congress approves debt deal, averting a US default
June 2, 2023 - Poland: hundreds of thousands march against rightwing populist government
June 4, 2023 - Donald Trump indicted over classified documents case
June 9, 2023 - Boris Johnson leaving the Commons in 'disgrace', says standards committee chair
June 10, 2023 - Silvio Berlusconi, former Italian PM, dies at 86
June 12, 2023 - Donald Trump leaves court after pleading not guilty to federal criminal charges at Miami indictment hearing
June 13, 2023 - US supreme court rules against affirmative action in Harvard and UNC cases
June 29, 2023 - Orkney councillors back plan to explore alternative forms of governance
July 4, 2023 - Trump under investigation for civil rights conspiracy in January 6 inquiry
July 19, 2023 - Israel judicial reform: Key bill becomes law amid mass protests
July 24, 2023 - Niger soldiers declare coup on national TV
July 27, 2023 - Donald Trump faces further charges in Mar-a-Lago documents inquiry. Donald Trump is accused of pressuring an employee to delete security footage at his Florida home, in new criminal charges related to his alleged mishandling of classified files.
July 28, 2023 - Niger coup: Abdourahmane Tchiani declares himself leader
July 28, 2023 - Trump charged with plotting to overturn election defeat
August 2, 2023 - Niger awaits regional bloc response after ignoring deadline to reinstate president
August 7, 2023 - Candidate in Ecuador's presidential election Fernando Villavicencio shot dead
August 10, 2023 - Defiant leaders of Niger coup confident of holding on to power
August 12, 2023 - Niger junta says 'high treason' evidence gathered to prosecute ousted president Bazoum
August 14, 2023 - Trump and 18 others charged in Georgia election inquiry
August 15, 2023 - Gabon military officers declare coup after Ali Bongo wins disputed election
August 30, 2023 - Proud Boys leader Joe Biggs sentenced to 17 years for Capitol riot
August 31, 2023 - Two Proud Boys members get lengthy prison terms for Capitol attack
September 1, 2023 - Ukraine's defence minister Oleksii Reznikov dismissed
September 4, 2023 - French state schools turn away dozens of girls wearing Muslim abaya dress
September 5, 2023 - Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio jailed for 22 years for Capitol riot
September 6, 2023 - Peter Navarro: ex-Trump adviser found guilty of contempt of Congress
September 7, 2023 - Nobel laureate Maria Ressa acquitted of last tax evasion charge
September 12, 2023 - US special counsel Jack Smith asks judge to place gag order on Donald Trump
September 16, 2023 - Bob Menendez steps down as US Senate foreign relations chairman after indictment
September 23, 2023 - Climate change: Six young people take 32 countries to court
September 27, 2023 - Dianne Feinstein: 'Pioneering' Senator dies aged 90
September 29, 2023 - IRS contractor charged with stealing Donald Trump's tax returns, which were leaked to press
September 30, 2023 - US Congress avoids government shutdown in last-minute deal
October 1, 2023 - Slovakia election: pro-Moscow former PM on course to win with almost all votes counted
October 1, 2023 - Matt Gaetz moves to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker
October 3, 2023 - McCarthy will not run for speaker again after House votes to oust him
October 4, 2023 - More charges for George Santos: stealing donors' identities and credit cards
October 11, 2023 - Poland exit polls: Donald Tusk claims victory based on coalition hopes
October 16, 2023 - Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
October 19, 2023 - Netanyahu told to 'quit now' as ex-leaders pin blame on dysfunctional government
October 22, 2023 - Republicans fail to find consensus for US House speaker at candidate forum
October 24, 2023 - Rep. Mike Johnson officially sworn in as House speaker
October 25, 2023 - Mike Pence: Former US Vice President withdraws from 2024 presidential race
October 29, 2023 - Former Catalan politician shot in the face in Madrid
November 9, 2023 - Rishi Sunak under pressure to sack Suella Braverman over Met criticism
November 10, 2023 - Suella Braverman sacked as home secretary as Sunak reshuffles cabinet
November 13, 2023 - US ex-President Jimmy Carter's wife Rosalynn dies aged 96
November 19, 2023 - Dutch election: Anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders wins dramatic victory
November 23, 2023 - Henry Kissinger, top US diplomat in Cold War, dies aged 100
November 30, 2023 - Former chancellor Alistair Darling dies aged 70
November 30, 2023 - Ex-Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor dies aged 93
December 1, 2023 - George Santos expelled from US House
December 1, 2023 - TikTok: US judge blocks Montana's ban citing free speech
December 2, 2023 - Zelensky abruptly cancels US Senate briefing amid funding row
December 6, 2023 - Kevin McCarthy to leave Congress at the end of this year
December 6, 2023 - Ukraine aid from US in doubt after failed Senate vote
December 7, 2023 - Special counsel goes directly to Supreme Court to resolve whether Trump has immunity from prosecution
December 11, 2023 - Donald Tusk vows to 'chase away the evil' after parliament backs him as new PM
December 12, 2023 - House votes to formally authorize Biden impeachment inquiry
December 14, 2023 - Rudy Giuliani must pay more than $148m over false election claims
December 16, 2023 - Colorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off ballot, citing 'insurrection'
December 20, 2023 - Supreme Court rejects Jack Smith's request for justices to quickly hear Trump immunity dispute
December 22, 2023 - Donald Trump blocked from Maine presidential ballot in 2024
December 29, 2023 - Queen Margrethe II of Denmark announces surprise abdication
January 1, 2024 - Israel supreme court strikes down Netanyahu's judicial overhaul law
January 1, 2024 - South Korean opposition leader conscious after being stabbed in the neck
January 2, 2024 - Belarusian president signs law granting him lifelong immunity from prosecution
January 4, 2024 - Supreme Court to rule if Trump can run for president
January 6, 2024 - Trump wins big in Iowa as Republican contest kicks off 2024 presidential race
January 16, 2024 - More than 100,000 protest across Germany over far-right AfD's mass deportation meetings
January 21, 2024 - Ron DeSantis drops out of presidential race and backs Trump
January 22, 2024 - Federal judge indefinitely postpones Trump's election meddling trial
February 3, 2024 - Trump does not have presidential immunity in January 6 case, federal appeals court rules
February 6, 2024 - Sebastián Piñera: Former president of Chile dies in helicopter crash
February 6, 2024 - Senate passes $95 billion package with aid for Ukraine and Israel, setting up showdown with the House
February 13, 2024 - Alejandro Mayorkas: House votes to impeach homeland security secretary
February 14, 2024 - House GOP's majority shrinks further as Democrats flip Santos' New York seat
February 14, 2024 - Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies, prison service says
February 16, 2024 - NRA found liable in corruption case as jury says longtime leader Wayne LaPierre should repay $4.3 million
February 24, 2024 - Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko to stand for re-election in 2025
February 25, 2024 - Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil's former president denies coup allegations
February 26, 2024 - US Supreme Court rules Trump can remain on presidential ballot
March 4, 2024 - 'I have no regrets': Nikki Haley drops out of Republican presidential race
March 6, 2024 - Haiti gang leader threatens 'civil war' if PM does not resign
March 6, 2024 - Eyebrows raised as Viktor Orbán to visit Donald Trump in Florida
March 7, 2024 - George Santos announces he's running for Congress again
March 8, 2024 - US House voting on bill that could ban TikTok
March 13, 2024 - Geert Wilders gives up hope of being Dutch PM due to lack of support
March 14, 2024 - Pence says he 'cannot in good conscience' endorse Trump
March 16, 2024 - Leo Varadkar says he is stepping down as Irish PM in emotional speech
March 20, 2024 - Ukraine's election day dawns with no vote in sight and little appetite for one – for now, anyway
March 31, 2024 - Turkish elections: Opposition declares victory in Istanbul and Ankara
March 31, 2024 - Senate passes $95 billion package sending aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after months of delay
April 24, 2024 - Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez says he will not resign
April 29, 2024 - Scotland's leader Humza Yousaf resigns after a year in power, throwing his pro-independence party into chaos
April 29, 2024 - Arizona Senate votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban
May 1, 2024 - Spain Socialists win Catalan vote as separatists lose ground
May 13, 2024 - Slovak PM in 'life-threatening condition' after assassination attempt
May 15, 2024 - Slovakia's Robert Fico stable but still in serious condition, hospital says, after assassination attempt
May 16, 2024 - Slovakian PM remains in serious condition as suspect appears in court
May 18, 2024 - Georgian president vetoes 'foreign influence' law
May 18, 2024 - Slovak PM Robert Fico out of immediate danger four days after shooting, says deputy
May 19, 2024 - Rishi Sunak announces 4 July general election
May 22, 2024 - 'A catastrophe': Greenpeace blocks planting of 'lifesaving' golden rice
May 24, 2024 - Alito tells lawmakers he will not recuse from Supreme Court cases despite flag controversy
May 30, 2024 - Hong Kong convicts 14 activists of subversion
May 30, 2024 - Donald Trump found guilty of hush-money plot to influence 2016 election
May 31, 2024 - Sheinbaum elected Mexico's first woman president
June 3, 2024 - Hundreds of millions head to polls on final day of European elections
June 9, 2024 - Plane carrying Malawi vice president reported missing
June 10, 2024 - Malawi vice president killed in plane crash along with 9 other passengers
June 11, 2024 - Buenos Aires rocked by clashes over Milei reforms
June 13, 2024 - US declines to charge Merrick Garland for contempt
June 15, 2024 - Starmer says he would not let SNP hold new independence referendum or lift veto on gender recognition bill
June 21, 2024 - more betting allegations reported against Tory party officials. Party's chief data officer has taken leave of absence
June 23, 2024 - Bolivian police arrest leader of apparent coup attempt
June 27, 2024 - Iran's presidential election heads to a runoff after reformist wins most votes
June 29, 2024 - France heading to the polls in high-stakes snap parliamentary election
June 30, 2024 - Supreme Court rules Trump has some immunity in January 6 case, jeopardizing trial before election
July 1, 2024 - Far right leads first round of France's parliamentary election in blow to Macron
July 1, 2024 - 'We did it,' says Starmer as Labour wins landslide in general election
July 5, 2024 - French far right seeks vote win but deadlock looms
July 7, 2024 - Five jailed for Ecuador presidential candidate's murder
July 13, 2024 - Trump leaves hospital after assassination attempt at rally
July 14, 2024 - Democratic pressure builds on Covid-isolated Biden
July 18, 2024 - Biden ends re-election bid, upending White House race
July 22, 2024 - Kamala Harris wins enough support to clinch Democratic nomination
July 23, 2024 - US Secret Service boss resigns over Trump shooting failures
July 23, 2024 - Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris for president in 2024 US election
July 26, 2024 - Venezuela's Maduro declared winner in disputed vote
July 29, 2024 - Biden calls for Supreme Court term limits and ethics rules
July 29, 2024 - Overwhelming evidence Venezuela opposition won election – Blinken
August 2, 2024 - Kamala Harris has earned enough votes to win the Democratic presidential nomination, party chair announces
August 2, 2024 - RFK Jr says he was behind mystery of dead bear dumped in Central Park with bicycle
August 4, 2024 - Bangladesh PM has resigned and left country, army chief confirms
August 5, 2024 - Kamala Harris to make first appearance with new running mate Tim Walz
August 6, 2024 - Police hunt ex-Catalan separatist leader after shock return from exile
August 8, 2024 - Police officer arrested in connection with Puigdemont's escape in Barcelona
August 8, 2024 - Carles Puigdemont no longer in Spain and will not give himself up, lawyer says
August 9, 2024 - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will step down next month, won't run for re-election
August 14, 2024 - Ex-PM's daughter picked as youngest ever Thai leader
August 16, 2024 - Trump falsely implies Taylor Swift endorses him
August 20, 2024 - RFK Jr to reportedly drop out of race by end of week
August 21, 2024 - Trump accepts RFK Jr endorsement and vows to release JFK assassination files
August 24, 2024 - Special counsel files reworked indictment against Donald Trump in January 6 case
August 27, 2024 - AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election since 1945
September 2, 2024 - Arrest warrant issued for Venezuela opposition candidate
September 3, 2024 - Trump's criminal sentencing delayed until after election
September 6, 2024 - Former Vice-President Dick Cheney to vote for Kamala Harris
September 7, 2024 - Venezuela's opposition leader leaves country for Spain
September 8, 2024 - Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for president in post signed 'childless cat lady'
September 11, 2024 - Trump rejects Harris call for second debate, saying 'it's too late'
September 22, 2024 - Trump says he will not run again if he loses election
September 23, 2024 - Far-right Freedom party finishes first in Austrian election, latest results suggest
September 30, 2024 - Jimmy Carter is setting a new record for American presidents. It's important for everyone
October 1, 2024 - Biden issues terse words to Netanyahu over peace deal and election influence
October 4, 2024 - Over 120,000 ballots were cast so far in the battleground state as new state laws tighten rules for absentee ballots
October 15, 2024 - Early voting under way in half of US states
October 19, 2024 - JK Rowling turned down House of Lords peerage twice
October 21, 2024 - Trump's team accuses Labour of election interference as Starmer tries to play down row
October 23, 2024 - Georgia's ruling party wins pivotal election, early results show, as opposition parties cry foul
October 26, 2024 - Trump unveils the most extreme closing argument in modern presidential history
October 28, 2024 - Austrian mayor shot dead with suspect on the run, police say
October 28, 2024 - North Korea says it conducted ICBM test, days ahead of US election
October 31, 2024 - Moldova votes for president in runoff election as Russia hovers
November 3, 2024 - Maia Sandu wins second term in Moldovan election in rebuke to Kremlin
November 4, 2024 - Elon Musk can keep giving $1m to voters, judge rules
November 5, 2024 - Kamala Harris cancels election night party as path to victory narrows
November 6, 2024 - Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris to win historic second term as president
November 6, 2024 - John Thune elected new Republican Senate leader
November 13, 2024 - Republicans win full control of Congress in major boost for Trump's agenda
November 13, 2024 - Trump picks WWE co-founder Linda McMahon for education secretary
November 20, 2024 - Gaetz withdraws as Trump's attorney general pick
November 21, 2024 - Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro charged with plotting coup d'état
November 22, 2024 - Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential election
November 25, 2024 - South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment after attempt to impose martial law
December 4, 2024 - French PM Michel Barnier ousted in no-confidence vote
December 4, 2024 - House Republicans vote to block release of Gaetz ethics report
December 5, 2024 - Romanian court annuls first round of presidential election
December 6, 2024 - Donald Trump promises to pardon January 6 rioters on 'day one'
December 9, 2024 - Brazilian president in intensive care after emergency brain surgery
December 10, 2024 - Georgian government votes in far-right former soccer player as president
December 14, 2024 - Germany: parliament to declare no confidence in chancellor Olaf Scholz
December 16, 2024 - House Ethics Committee votes to release Matt Gaetz report
December 18, 2024 - Durbin uses new report to accuse Justices Thomas and Alito of violating disclosure laws
December 22, 2024 - House Ethics report finds evidence Matt Gaetz paid thousands for sex and drugs including paying a 17-year-old for sex in 2017
December 23, 2024 - Trump is teasing US expansion into Panama, Greenland and Canada
December 24, 2024 - South Korean parliament votes to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo
December 27, 2024 - Maga v Musk: Trump camp divided in bitter fight over immigration policy
December 28, 2024 - Jimmy Carter, a one-term president who became a globe-trotting elder statesman, dies at 100
December 30, 2024 - South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol
December 31, 2024 - South Korean investigators suspend efforts to detain president after dramatic standoff
January 3, 2025 - Justin Trudeau resigns as Canadian prime minister
January 6, 2025 - Trump Jr to visit Greenland after dad says US should own the territory
January 7, 2025 - French far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen dies at 96
January 7, 2025 - France warns Donald Trump against threatening EU 'sovereign borders'
January 8, 2025 - Venezuelan opposition leader Machado free after being 'violently intercepted,' her team says
January 10, 2025 - Meta and Amazon axe diversity initiatives joining US corporate rollback
January 11, 2025 - Croatia's President Milanović wins another term after defeating ruling party candidate in runoff
January 13, 2025 - Judge Cannon OKs release of special counsel's report into Trump and election subversion
January 13, 2025 - Trump would have been convicted of election interference, DoJ report says
January 14, 2025 - South Korea investigators attempt to arrest impeached president for second time
January 14, 2025 - Georgian opposition leader beaten up, blames governing party members
January 16, 2025 - Trump pardons nearly 1,600 Capitol riot defendants as he signs first orders of presidency
January 21, 2025 - Trump pardons Silk Road dark web market creator Ross Ulbricht
January 22, 2025 - Trump puts all US government diversity staff on paid leave, starting 'immediately'
January 22, 2025 - Judge blocks Trump's 'blatantly unconstitutional' executive sicorder that aims to end birthright citizenship
January 23, 2025 - Trump orders plan for release of JFK and MLK assassination files
January 24, 2025 - Pete Hegseth confirmed as US defence secretary in tie-breaking vote
January 25, 2025 - Trump fires at least a dozen government watchdogs
January 25, 2025 - Elon Musk speaks at Germany's AfD campaign launch as thousands protest the far-right party
January 26, 2025 - Lukashenko wins seventh term as Belarus president in election rejected as sham
January 27, 2025 - South Korea's president charged with insurrection over declaration of martial law
January 27, 2025 - Trump administration fires justice department lawyers who investigated him
January 28, 2025 - White House pauses federal grants and loans
January 28, 2025 - Serbia's PM resigns after student protests linked to government corruption
January 28, 2025 - US judge temporarily blocks Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans
January 29, 2025 - White House rescinds memo on freezing federal grants and loans
January 29, 2025 - Ex-senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery conviction
January 29, 2025 - Donald Trump says he will impose trade tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Saturday, starting at 25% and they 'may or may not' rise over time
January 31, 2025 - German parliament rejects immigration bill backed by far right
February 1, 2025 - Trump announces significant new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, sparking retaliatory actions
February 2, 2025 - USAID's future appears bleak as Musk and Trump work to dismantle agency
February 3, 2025 - Greenland plans to ban foreign political funding over Trump-led election fears
February 3, 2025 - Trump administration drafting executive order to initiate Department of Education's elimination
February 4, 2025 - FBI gives DOJ names of 5,000 employees who worked on Jan. 6 cases
February 4, 2025 - CIA reportedly offers buyouts to entire workforce in latest Trump-era purge
February 5, 2025 - Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship
February 5, 2025 - Trump signs order banning transgender women from female sports
February 5, 2025 - Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show
February 6, 2025 - Judge halts Trump's government worker buyout plan
February 6, 2025 - Greenland could hold referendum on independence from Denmark
February 7, 2025 - Judge blocks Trump plan to put thousands of USAID staff on leave
February 8, 2025 - Judge blocks Musk team access to Treasury Department records
February 8, 2025 - Trump cuts aid to South Africa over 'racial discrimination' against Afrikaners
February 8, 2025 - Trump to reverse Biden's plan to phase out plastic straws across US government
February 8, 2025 - Modi's party returns to power in Indian capital for first time in 27 years
February 9, 2025 - UK and US refuse to sign international AI declaration
February 11, 2025 - Senate confirms RFK Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary
February 13, 2025 - Top prosecutor resigns after being told to drop case against NYC mayor Eric Adams
February 14, 2025 - The legal war on DEI begins: Missouri sues Starbucks over its diversity programs
February 14, 2025 - Federal prosecutors drop criminal probe into ex-WWE boss Vince McMahon, his lawyer says
February 14, 2025 - The White House bans the AP indefinitely over the use of 'Gulf of Mexico'
February 14, 2025 - PM 'ready' to put troops on ground in Ukraine to protect peace
February 17, 2025 - Trump makes first Supreme Court appeal in test of power to fire officials
February 17, 2025 - Argentina's President Milei faces impeachment calls after promoting cryptocurrency
February 17, 2025 - US Social Security boss steps down after reportedly clashing with Doge
February 18, 2025 - Senior DOJ prosecutor quit after being told to investigate Biden climate spending, sources say
February 18, 2025 - Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro charged over alleged coup plot
February 19, 2025 - Senate confirms Kash Patel as Trump's FBI director
February 20, 2025 - Trump administration fires top US general and Navy chief in unprecedented purge of military leadership
February 22, 2025 - Trump fires Black joint chiefs chair Hegseth accused of promoting diversity
February 22, 2025 - Federal employees told to justify jobs in email or Musk says they face dismissal
February 23, 2025 - Zelensky willing to give up presidency in exchange for Ukraine Nato membership
February 23, 2025 - Conservatives head for German election victory as far-right AfD set for second place, exit polls say
February 23, 2025 - Germany's Merz calls for 'independence' from US after election win
February 24, 2025 - Federal unions challenge Musk's email barrage demanding employee responses
February 24, 2025 - US personnel office walks back email ultimatum from Musk to workers
February 25, 2025 - Trump said that anyone who didn't respond is 'semi-fired or fired.' Hours later, his administration contradicted him.
February 25, 2025 - Trump says Zelenskyy set to visit White House on Friday to sign minerals deal
February 26, 2025 - Trump says no significant security guarantees in Ukraine minerals deal
February 27, 2025 - Trump to order English as official US language
February 28, 2025 - Zelenskyy leaves White House early after furious meeting where Trump says he 'disrespected US' and is not ready for peace
February 28, 2025 - Zelenskyy admits Trump clash 'not good' as European leaders rally round Ukraine
March 1, 2025 - Federal employees are asked again to report their activities at work – now on a weekly basis
March 1, 2025 - Trump's firing of watchdog agency chief illegal and would give 'license to bully officials', judge rules
March 2, 2025 - Trump pauses US military aid to Ukraine
March 4, 2025 - Supreme Court rejects Trump's request to keep billions in foreign aid frozen
March 5, 2025 - CIA director says US has paused intelligence support to Ukraine
March 5, 2025 - Trump cabinet reportedly told they're in charge of hiring and firing – not Elon Musk
March 6, 2025 - Trump weighs revoking legal status of Ukrainians as US steps up deportations
March 8, 2025 - Romanian far-right presidential hopeful barred from poll rerun
March 10, 2025 - Canada's next PM Mark Carney vows to win trade war with Trump
March 10, 2025 - USAID staff told to shred and burn classified documents
March 12, 2025 - Greenland election: opposition Democrat party wins surprise victory amid spectre of Trump
March 12, 2025 - Judge orders Elon Musk and Doge to produce records about cost-cutting operations
March 13, 2025 - Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies
March 13, 2025 - Trump asks Supreme Court to allow him to end birthright citizenship
March 13, 2025 - Fear and resignation after 'world's most powerful company' pays Trump a $100 billion 'protection fee'
March 14, 2025 - The US president excoriated Justice Department prosecutors who investigated him and vowed to use it to target his own enemies
March 15, 2025 - Trump invokes 18th-century wartime act to deport five Venezuelans. Proclamation comes just hours after judge had ruled Alien Enemies Act of 1798 cannot be used
March 15, 2025 - Romania bans second far-right hopeful from presidential election rerun
March 16, 2025 - Trump makes unsupported claim Biden pardons are 'void' as he used autopen
March 17, 2025 - Conor McGregor anti-immigration rant in White House condemned by Irish PM
March 17, 2025 - Trump calls for impeachment of judge weighing Alien Enemies deportation case
March 18, 2025 - Supreme court chief justice Roberts says impeachment 'not an appropriate response' after Trump comment
March 18, 2025 - Trump administration rehiring nearly 25,000 fired workers after court order
March 18, 2025 - Federal judge halts further shuttering of USAID
March 19, 2025 - Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination
March 19, 2025 - Ben & Jerry's boss 'ousted over political activism'
March 19, 2025 - Protests erupt in Turkey after Erdogan rival arrested
March 20, 2025 - Nicola Sturgeon no longer under investigation over SNP fraud claims
March 20, 2025 - Trump set to close the Department of Education
March 20, 2025 - Judge blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive Social Security data
March 20, 2025 - Trump rescinds executive order after law firm agrees to provide $40m in free services
March 21, 2025 - Conor McGregor announces run for Irish presidency on anti-immigration platform
March 21, 2025 - Musk arrives at Pentagon amid reports he will be briefed on China war plans
March 21, 2025 - Trump says he didn't sign proclamation invoking Alien Enemies Act
March 22, 2025 - Trump says Small Business Administration will take over Department of Education's student loan portfolio
March 22, 2025 - Germany unlocks billions for its military in seismic shift
March 23, 2025 - 'This is not your grandmother's Easter Egg Roll': White House seeks corporate sponsorships for Easter event
March 23, 2025 - South Korea court reinstates PM as acting leader
March 24, 2025 - Anger in Greenland over visits this week by Usha Vance and Mike Waltz
March 24, 2025 - Dominic Cummings breaks silence after secret dinner with Nigel Farage
March 24, 2025 - Turkey says 1,133 people arrested in five days as it issues 'clear warning' to protesters
March 24, 2025 - Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block ruling reinstating thousands of fired probationary federal employees
March 24, 2025 - Top Trump intel officials testify amid group chat fallout
March 25, 2025 - White House inadvertently texted top-secret Yemen war plans to journalist
March 25, 2025 - JD Vance will join wife on Greenland trip
March 26, 2025 - Judge temporarily halts Trump from canceling Radio Free Europe, handing embattled broadcasters a lifeline
March 26, 2025 - Atlantic editor says magazine is publishing messages after White House denials
March 26, 2025 - Court orders Trump administration to preserve Signal messages
March 27, 2025 - Musk defends Doge and cuts on Fox News: 'Almost no one has gotten fired'
March 28, 2025 - Vance visits Greenland military base as Trump vows to 'have' the island
March 28, 2025 - JD Vance says US needs control of Greenland to fend off China and Russia
March 29, 2025 - Elon Musk hands out $1m checks to voters amid Wisconsin supreme court election race
March 31, 2025 - Greenland's new PM rejects Trump's latest threat: 'We do not belong to anyone else'
March 31, 2025 - Donald Trump refuses to say whether he's planning to leave office after second term
March 31, 2025 - Finland to exit landmines treaty and hike defense spending given Russia threat, prime minister says
April 1, 2025 - Trump administration concedes Maryland father from El Salvador was mistakenly deported and sent to mega prison
April 1, 2025 - Democratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon Musk
April 2, 2025 - Elon Musk reportedly to step down from lead Trump role as service limit nears
April 3, 2025 - Jubilation and despair as South Korea president removed from office
April 4, 2025 - Judge considering whether to hold Trump officials in contempt for violating court orders on deportation flights
April 4, 2025 - White House fires National Security Agency chief
April 4, 2025 - Trump publicly backs France's far-right figurehead Le Pen after her conviction
April 4, 2025 - Federal judge orders government to return man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador
April 4, 2025 - US revokes all visas for South Sudanese over country's failure to repatriate citizens
April 6, 2025 - Asian markets plunge as Trump says 'sometimes you have to take medicine'
April 7, 2025 - National Park Service removes references to Harriet Tubman from 'Underground Railroad' webpage
April 7, 2025 - US judge scolds Trump officials for failing to return man deported in error
April 7, 2025 - Trump asks Supreme Court to block order requiring US to bring back man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
April 7, 2025 - US top court allows Trump to use wartime law for deportations
April 8, 2025 - Robert F Kennedy Jr claims anti-vax physicians healed 'some 300 measles-stricken children'
April 8, 2025 - US court orders White House to restore access for AP journalists
April 9, 2025 - Trump ignites 'insider trading' accusations after global tariffs U-turn
April 10, 2025 - Trump-backed budget bill approved in US House
April 10, 2025 - Head of US military base in Greenland fired after JD Vance visit
April 11, 2025 - Immigration judge says Columbia University student can be deported
April 12, 2025 - UK takes control of British Steel under emergency powers
April 12, 2025 - Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador 'alive and secure', US says
April 13, 2025 - Hungary poised to adopt constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ gatherings
April 14, 2025 - Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa declared election winner as rival demands recount
April 14, 2025 - Hungary passes constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ gatherings
April 14, 2025 - White House: Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador won't be returned to US
April 14, 2025 - Trump freezes $2bn in Harvard funding after university rejects demands
April 15, 2025 - Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview
April 15, 2025 - US judge says he could hold Trump administration in contempt of court
April 16, 2025 - MEPs call for EU court to suspend Hungary's Pride ban
April 16, 2025 - Peru's former first lady flees to Brazil for asylum after she and ex-President Humala sentenced to prison
April 16, 2025 - Trump official threatens Harvard foreign student admissions as more universities rally in support
April 17, 2025 - DHS threatens to revoke Harvard's eligibility to host international students unless it turns over disciplinary records
April 17, 2025 - Trump blasts Fed Chair Powell, saying his 'termination cannot come fast enough'
April 17, 2025 - US Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship
April 17, 2025 - Man deported to El Salvador will never live in US, says White House
April 17, 2025 - Ukraine says outline of minerals deal signed with US
April 18, 2025 - Rubio warns if it's not possible to end the war in Ukraine, US needs to 'move on'
April 18, 2025 - Maryland Sen. Van Hollen was able to spend time with the mistakenly deported man, but El Salvador's president says Abrego Garcia is staying in custody
April 18, 2025 - Trump denies being 'played' by Putin as Russia launches overnight attack
April 19, 2025 - New York Times: Trump administration sent letter of demands to Harvard University in error
April 20, 2025 - Hegseth shared Yemen attack details in second Signal chat, reports say
April 21, 2025 - Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze
April 22, 2025 - Ex-US senator's wife convicted in gold bars bribery scheme
April 22, 2025 - Elon Musk to pull back in Doge role starting May amid 71% dip in Tesla profits
April 23, 2025 - Law firms targeted by Trump ask judges to permanently bar executive orders against them
April 23, 2025 - Convicted cardinal demands to be part of conclave to choose new pope, setting up Vatican standoff
April 23, 2025 - Colombian ex-minister accuses the country's president of drug abuse
April 23, 2025 - Trump signs orders cracking down on diversity and inclusion at US universities
April 24, 2025 - American Bar Association sues justice department over terminated grants
April 24, 2025 - US judges block aspects of Trump agenda on voting, immigration and DEI in education
April 24, 2025 - Judge blocks Trump effort to expand proof of citizenship requirement for voter registration
April 24, 2025 - Pete Hegseth reportedly had unsecured office internet line to connect to Signal
April 25, 2025 - Trump's first-term pick to run the National Science Foundation quits: 'I have done all I can'
April 25, 2025 - Ex-congressman George Santos sentenced to seven years in prison
April 25, 2025 - US judge arrested after allegedly obstructing ICE agents
April 25, 2025 - Political and religious leaders gather in the Vatican to attend the funeral of the pope, who passed away Easter Monday
April 26, 2025 - FBI director posts photo of arrested Wisconsin judge's perp walk, possibly violating DOJ policy
April 27, 2025 - Judge says US citizen, 2, may have been deported without 'meaningful process'
April 27, 2025 - CNN Poll: Trump's approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades
April 27, 2025 - Convicted cardinal pulls out of conclave to choose new pope
April 29, 2025 - Harvard University, under pressure from Trump administration, renames its DEI office
April 29, 2025 - Canada's Carney secures historic election win and says 'Trump will never break us'
April 29, 2025 - Trump says he 'could' return mistakenly deported man if he wanted to
April 30, 2025 - US releases Mohsen Mahdawi, detained Columbia student activist
April 30, 2025 - Trump's national security advisor Mike Waltz leaves post, US media reports
May 1, 2025 - RFK Jr and health agency falsely claim MMR vaccine includes 'aborted fetus debris'
May 1, 2025 - Trump ousts Waltz as national security adviser and nominates him for UN post
May 2, 2025 - US judge blocks use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans
May 2, 2025 - President Trump orders Corporation for Public Broadcasting to end federal funding for NPR and PBS
May 2, 2025 - US army plans for a potential parade of 6,600 soldiers on Trump's birthday
May 3, 2025 - Military parade to honour US Army will fall on Trump's birthday
May 3, 2025 - Trump says he 'doesn't rule out' using military force to control Greenland
May 4, 2025 - Trump says he's ordering the reopening of Alcatraz
May 5, 2025 - Germany's Merz fails to become chancellor in embarrassing parliamentary defeat
May 6, 2025 - Germany's Merz wins vote for chancellor after surviving historic defeat
May 6, 2025 - US Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce transgender military ban
May 6, 2025 - Cardinals to begin choosing new pope in largest ever conclave
May 7, 2025 - Trump's acting FEMA chief fired a day after breaking from the administration
May 8, 2025 - Trump administration fires librarian of Congress
May 8, 2025 - US to begin immediate removal of up to 1,000 trans military members
May 9, 2025 - Federal judge in Vermont orders immediate release of Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk after 6 weeks in detention
May 9, 2025 - Trump to accept luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One
May 11, 2025 - Duterte elected mayor of home city from Hague prison
May 12, 2025 - US judge charged for allegedly helping man evade immigration officials
May 14, 2025 - Harvard's unofficial copy of Magna Carta is actually an original, experts say
May 15, 2025 - New Zealand MPs who performed haka in parliament given unprecedented punishment
May 15, 2025 - Descendants of Italy's last king should not have crown jewels, court rules
May 16, 2025 - Ex-FBI boss James Comey investigated for seashell photo seen as threat to Trump
May 16, 2025 - US supreme court upholds block on Trump deportations under Alien Enemies Act as judge questions Ábrego García case
May 16, 2025 - Centrist Nicușor Dan defeats far-right rival in Romanian presidential election
May 19, 2025 - Sources contradict Trump narrative about Qatar offering plane as 'gift'
May 20, 2025 - Sesame Street heads to Netflix after Trump pulled funding
May 20, 2025 - Trump says space force general will lead Golden Dome missile defense project
May 20, 2025 - Lawyers accuse Trump administration of deporting Vietnamese and Burmese migrants to South Sudan in violation of court order
May 20, 2025 - Trump plays videos to South African president he claims support white genocide allegations in tense Oval Office meeting
May 21, 2025 - Trump administration to scrap police reform measures in some US cities
May 21, 2025 - Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead near Jewish museum in Washington DC
May 22, 2025 - Kim Jong-un furious as North Korea warship partly 'crushed' in launch gone wrong
May 22, 2025 - Wealthy foreigners able to register for Trump's $5 million 'gold card' visa within a week, said Lutnick
May 22, 2025 - US House passes Trump tax and spending mega-bill
May 22, 2025 - Trump administration ends Harvard's ability to enroll international students
May 22, 2025 - Harvard University sues Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
May 23, 2025 - Judge temporarily blocks Trump plan to stop Harvard enrolling foreign students
May 23, 2025 - Supreme Court pauses attempt by lower court to force DOGE to provide records
May 24, 2025 - Americans remember George Floyd on fifth anniversary of death
May 25, 2025 - King prepares to give key speech backing Canada
May 27, 2025 - Trump admin to cancel federal contracts with Harvard worth about $100 million
May 27, 2025 - Trump pardons former sheriff convicted of bribery
May 27, 2025 - France's National Assembly votes in favour of legalising assisted dying
May 27, 2025 - US halts student visa appointments and plans expanded social media vetting
May 28, 2025 - Trump pardons reality show couple convicted of bank fraud and tax crimes
May 28, 2025 - US trade court blocks Trump tariffs, saying president 'exceeded any authority'
May 29, 2025 - Elon Musk announces exit from US government role after breaking with Trump on tax bill
May 29, 2025 - MIT is shuttering DEI office amid Trump administration's push to end diversity programs
May 29, 2025 - Far right weaponising LGBTQ+ rights in Europe to sow division, campaigners say
June 1, 2025 - Poland presidential election 2025: rightwing candidate Karol Nawrocki wins, official results show
June 2, 2025 - Dutch government collapses as far-right leader pulls party out of coalition
June 3, 2025 - US Navy to rename ship honouring gay rights leader and veteran Harvey Milk
June 4, 2025 - South Korean opposition wins presidency after months of political chaos
June 4, 2025 - Trump signs ban on travel to US by nationals from 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Haiti and Iran
June 5, 2025 - Trump suspends foreign student visas at Harvard
June 5, 2025 - New Zealand Parliament votes for record suspensions of 3 lawmakers who performed Māori haka protest
June 5, 2025 - Impeachment, Epstein and bitter acrimony: Trump and Musk joust in astonishing social media duel
June 5, 2025 - Rubio imposes sanctions on four ICC judges for 'targeting' US and Israel
June 5, 2025 - Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been returned to the United States to face criminal charges
June 6, 2025 - Supreme Court restores DOGE's access to sensitive Social Security data and says it doesn't have to turn over documents
June 7, 2025 - White House ban on Associated Press can continue, appeals court rules
June 7, 2025 - Colombia presidential hopeful shot in head at rally
June 8, 2025 - Trump deploys National Guard to LA after clashes over immigration raids
June 8, 2025 - California's governor called the president's move 'purposefully inflammatory' during second day of protests
June 8, 2025 - LAPD calls for protesters to disperse as Trump says 'bring in the troops'
June 9, 2025 - Trump travel ban barring citizens from 12 countries goes into effect
June 9, 2025 - All of Downtown LA declared an unlawful assembly area
June 9, 2025 - Newsom says California suing Trump administration for 'illegal' federalization of national guard
June 9, 2025 - Western guests including Elon Musk's father to speak at pro-Putin oligarch's Moscow forum
June 9, 2025 - Tensions flare as Trump orders Marines, more troops to LA
June 10, 2025 - RFK Jr. removes all current members of CDC vaccine advisory committee
June 10, 2025 - LA protests: 'Mass arrests' after curfew begins
June 11, 2025 - Tusk wins vote of confidence in Polish parliament
June 11, 2025 - Denmark votes for defence bill giving US access to its airbases
June 11, 2025 - Trump says he plans to phase out FEMA after 2025 hurricane season
June 11, 2025 - US to partially evacuate embassy in Iraq as Iran tensions rise
June 12, 2025 - State of emergency declared in Spokane, Washington, as Los Angeles sees sixth night of unrest and police clash with protesters in other major cities
June 12, 2025 - Trump maintains control of California National Guard for now after appeals court ruling
June 13, 2025 - US marines detain civilian in first known instance since Trump deployed troops to LA
June 14, 2025 - Democratic state politician and husband shot dead in targeted attack, Minnesota officials say
June 14, 2025 - Millions across US turn out for 'No Kings' protests against Donald Trump
June 15, 2025 - Minnesota police find car of suspect in shootings of two lawmakers
June 15, 2025 - Man accused of killing a state representative and attempting to kill another, is in custody, AP reports
June 16, 2025 - Federal agents arrest NYC mayoral candidate at immigration court
June 17, 2025 - US supreme court upholds Tennessee ban on youth gender-affirming care
June 18, 2025 - Judge orders Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil released on bail
June 20, 2025 - Federal judge indefinitely blocks Trump administration from cutting off Harvard's ability to host foreign students
June 20, 2025 - Panama declares emergency over banana region unrest
June 21, 2025 - 'My husband is free!' Belarus opposition leader freed after nearly five years in jail
June 21, 2025 - 'Ticking time bomb': Ice detainee dies in transit as experts say more deaths likely
June 22, 2025 - Government confirms it will ban Palestine Action under anti-terror legislation
June 23, 2025 - Zohran Mamdani declares historic victory in New York City mayoral primary after Cuomo concedes
June 25, 2025 - Supreme court paves way for South Carolina and other states to defund Planned Parenthood
June 26, 2025 - Supreme Court limits ability of judges to stop Trump
June 27, 2025 - US supreme court rules schools must let kids opt out of LGBTQ+ book readings
June 27, 2025 - Record numbers expected at Budapest Pride march despite attempts to ban it
June 28, 2025 - Trump agenda bill clears key hurdle in the Senate
June 29, 2025 - Trump threatens to cut off New York City funds if Mamdani 'doesn't behave'
June 29, 2025 - Spanish PM's former right-hand man detained in corruption investigation
June 30, 2025 - Musk vows to unseat lawmakers who support Trump's one big beautiful bill
July 1, 2025 - Thai prime minister suspended over leaked phone call
July 1, 2025 - US Senate Republicans narrowly pass Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill
July 1, 2025 - Trump administration raises possibility of stripping Mamdani of US citizenship
July 1, 2025 - Trump's big spending bill heads to final vote in US House
July 3, 2025 - Reform UK puts teenagers in charge of vital public services
July 5, 2025 - Fresh scandal hits Spain's ruling party as official quits over sexual harassment claims
July 5, 2025 - Hegseth falsely cited weapon shortages in halting shipments to Ukraine, Democrats say
July 5, 2025 - Russian minister dies by suicide hours after getting fired by Putin, officials say
July 7, 2025 - Suriname parliament elects first female president
July 7, 2025 - Swedish PM's safety jeopardised by Strava data shared by bodyguards
July 8, 2025 - Police raid headquarters of French far-right National Rally party
July 9, 2025 - Von der Leyen survives censure vote but faces calls to reverse EU's rightward drift
July 10, 2025 - Federal judge issues new nationwide block against Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship
July 10, 2025 - Brazil vows reciprocation after Trump threatens 50% tariffs if Bolsonaro trial isn't stopped
July 10, 2025 - Swedish minister reveals teenage son linked to extremist groups
July 10, 2025 - Freed from ICE detention, Mahmoud Khalil files $20 million claim against Trump administration
July 11, 2025 - Judge orders Trump administration to stop immigration arrests without probable cause in Southern California
July 12, 2025 - More than 1,000 people laid off at US State Department
July 12, 2025 - New Caledonia to be declared a state in 'historic' agreement – but will remain French
July 13, 2025 - Musk's Grok signs $200m deal with Pentagon days after antisemitism row
July 14, 2025 - Pam Bondi fires US justice department's top ethics adviser
July 14, 2025 - Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department
July 14, 2025 - French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt
July 16, 2025 - Trump administration removes 2,000 national guard troops deployed in LA
July 16, 2025 - Prosecutor in Diddy and Epstein cases fired by US justice department
July 17, 2025 - Turkish court convicts jailed Istanbul mayor and Erdogan rival of threatening public official
July 17, 2025 - House Republicans pass Trump's proposed aid and public broadcasting cuts
July 18, 2025 - Brazil police raid ex-President Bolsonaro's home, fit ankle tag, citing flight risk concern amid criminal trial
July 18, 2025 - Tulsi Gabbard calls for Obama to be prosecuted over 2016 election claims
July 19, 2025 - Rubio moves to strip US visas from eight Brazilian judges in Bolsonaro battle
July 19, 2025 - Ice chief says he will continue to allow agents to wear masks during arrest raids
July 20, 2025 - Harvard and Trump lawyers take funding fight to court
July 21, 2025 - Trump threatens to restrict stadium deal with Washington Commanders if they don't change name back to 'Redskins'
July 21, 2025 - Johnson shuts door on House vote before September on releasing Epstein files
July 22, 2025 - Trump's ex-lawyer replaced as federal prosecutor by judges
July 23, 2025 - Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard's visa program eligibility
July 23, 2025 - French president and wife sue rightwing US commentator Candace Owens for defamation
July 23, 2025 - Columbia University to pay $200m in settlement with Trump administration
July 24, 2025 - Gabbard releases more Russia documents to accuse Obama of 'manufacturing' intelligence
July 24, 2025 - Ukraine war briefing: Anti-corruption agencies endorse bill restoring their independence
July 25, 2025 - Riverdance star Michael Flatley to seek Irish presidency nomination
July 25, 2025 - Syria to hold parliamentary ballot in September as first elections since Assad's removal
July 28, 2025 - Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell urges supreme court to overturn her conviction as Trump continues to face questions
July 28, 2025 - US begins preparing Qatari jet to be used as Air Force One
July 28, 2025 - Ghislaine Maxwell demands immunity before testifying to Congress
July 29, 2025 - Kyiv protesters celebrate as parliament votes to restore anti-corruption bodies' power
July 31, 2025 - Smithsonian removes reference to Trump's impeachments from presidency exhibit
August 1, 2025 - Trump orders firing of statistics chief after weak jobs report and data revisions
August 1, 2025 - Budapest mayor questioned by police over banned pride march
August 1, 2025 - Opposition leaders say 'democracy in El Salvador has died' after scrapping of presidential term limits
August 1, 2025 - Twelve years house arrest for Colombian ex-leader Álvaro Uribe
August 2, 2025 - Corporation for Public Broadcasting will shut down after Trump funding cuts
August 2, 2025 - US officials open investigation into former special counsel Jack Smith
August 3, 2025 - Israeli minister sparks anger by praying at sensitive Jerusalem holy site
August 3, 2025 - Marjorie Taylor Greene suggests she may abandon the Republican party
August 4, 2025 - Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump
August 4, 2025 - Israel's government votes to fire country's attorney general
August 4, 2025 - Texas House moves to allow civil arrest warrants for Democrats who fled state
August 4, 2025 - US attorney general orders grand jury hearings on Trump-Russia probe
August 5, 2025 - US condemns Brazil supreme court judge for ordering house arrest of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro
August 5, 2025 - 'We didn't vote for ChatGPT': Swedish PM under fire for using AI in role
August 5, 2025 - RFK Jr's health department to halt $500m in mRNA vaccine research
August 6, 2025 - Stanford's student newspaper sues Trump administration over use of immigration law to target pro-Palestinian students
August 6, 2025 - Former Superman actor Dean Cain reveals he's becoming an Ice agent to support Trump's mass deportation agenda
August 7, 2025 - Trump calls for a new census to exclude undocumented immigrants
August 7, 2025 - Trump administration targets Harvard's patents
August 9, 2025 - Trump announces federal takeover of DC police and mobilization of National Guard
August 11, 2025 - Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe dies two months after being shot
August 11, 2025 - National Guard troops arrive in Washington DC on Trump's orders
August 12, 2025 - South Korean court orders arrest of wife of jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol
August 12, 2025 - DC attorney general sues Trump administration over police takeover
August 15, 2025 - Washington DC and White House agree to scale back Trump 'takeover' of city police
August 16, 2025 - US State Department revokes 6,000 student visas
August 18, 2025 - US to screen for 'anti-Americanism' in immigration applications, a move critics liken to McCarthyism
August 20, 2025 - Trump administration expands 'good moral character' requirement to become naturalized citizen
August 20, 2025 - Texas lawmakers approve new electoral map favouring Republicans
August 21, 2025 - Bolsonaro planned to flee to Argentina, Brazil police say
August 21, 2025 - Federal judge orders closure of Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jail
August 22, 2025 - FBI conducts search at John Bolton's home
August 22, 2025 - Hegseth fires general whose agency's intel assessment of damage from Iran strikes angered Trump
August 23, 2025 - Deal to get ChatGPT Plus for whole of UK discussed by Open AI boss and minister
August 23, 2025 - Trump's plan to send troops to Chicago is abuse of power, Illinois governor says
August 24, 2025 - Marjorie Taylor Greene joins Bernie Sanders in urging US to end Gaza famine
August 24, 2025 - Protests as newborn removed from Greenlandic mother after 'parenting competence' tests
August 24, 2025 - Trump threatens to deploy troops to Baltimore to 'clean up' crime
August 25, 2025 - Abrego Garcia detained by ICE as possible second deportation looms
August 25, 2025 - National guard start carrying firearms in DC as Trump says Chicago may be next
August 25, 2025 - Trump signs executive order establishing 'specialized' National Guard units to address crime in cities
August 25, 2025 - Trump orders removal of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook
August 26, 2025 - Denmark summons top US diplomat over alleged Greenland influence operation
August 27, 2025 - White House fires CDC director as other officials resign from health agency
August 28, 2025 - Trump moves to cut $5bn in foreign aid already approved by Congress
August 29, 2025 - Thailand's prime minister removed from office over leaked phone call scandal with Cambodian strongman
August 29, 2025 - Appeals court strikes down many Trump tariffs, saying he overstepped his authority
August 29, 2025 - Missouri governor calls special redistricting session amid Trump pressure
August 29, 2025 - Houthis confirm their prime minister killed in Israeli strike
August 30, 2025 - Prominent Ukrainian politician Andriy Parubiy shot dead in Lviv
August 30, 2025 - Chicago mayor signs order to resist potential Trump crackdown
August 31, 2025 - Neo-Nazis and politicians among protesters at anti-immigration March for Australia rallies
August 31, 2025 - US reportedly suspends visa approvals for nearly all Palestinian passport holders
September 1, 2025 - Judge says Trump admin's use of military in Los Angeles violated federal law
September 2, 2025 - US House panel releases 33,000 pages of Epstein files
September 3, 2025 - Judge says Trump administration unlawfully blocked $2 billion from Harvard
September 3, 2025 - Most of 475 people arrested by US immigration agents at Georgia Hyundai facility are Korean nationals
September 5, 2025 - Trump signs executive order rebranding Pentagon as Department of War
September 5, 2025 - Trump signs order to punish countries that unjustly detain US citizens
September 5, 2025 - South Korea reaches deal to release citizens detained in Hyundai raid in US
September 7, 2025 - Court staff cover up Banksy image of judge beating a protester
September 8, 2025 - Supreme Court rules that immigration raids in LA can continue
September 8, 2025 - Norway's Labour party wins election after seeing off populist surge
September 8, 2025 - Thailand's top court orders former prime minister Shinawatra to spend one year in jail
September 9, 2025 - US lawmakers release Epstein 'birthday book' with alleged Trump note
September 9, 2025 - Nepal's parliament set on fire after PM resigns over anti-corruption protests
September 9, 2025 - Judge blocks Trump effort to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
September 10, 2025 - First two Brazilian judges vote to convict Jair Bolsonaro in coup plot trial
September 10, 2025 - Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at campus event in Utah, says President Trump
September 10, 2025 - Brazil's former President Bolsonaro found guilty of plotting coup
September 11, 2025 - Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting Brazil coup
September 12, 2025 - South Korean workers detained by ICE return home after saga that has rattled close US friendship
September 12, 2025 - Trump says he's targeting Memphis in crime crackdown
September 12, 2025 - Nepal gets first female PM after deadly unrest
September 12, 2025 - France's credit rating downgraded, with debt forecast to keep rising amid political turmoil
September 13, 2025 - Bottles thrown at police as 100 officers clash with 'unite the kingdom' marchers
September 13, 2025 - Elon Musk calls for dissolution of parliament at far-right rally in London
September 13, 2025 - South Korea to probe potential human rights abuses in US raid
September 15, 2025 - Conor McGregor pulls out of Ireland's presidential race
September 15, 2025 - No 10 condemns language used by Elon Musk at far-right UK rally as 'dangerous'
September 15, 2025 - JD Vance backs mass 'doxing' campaign to find and harass Charlie Kirk critics
September 16, 2025 - Judge dismisses terror-related murder charges against Luigi Mangione
September 16, 2025 - US judge orders deportation of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
September 18, 2025 - Trump says he plans to designate antifa as 'major terrorist organization'
September 18, 2025 - Pope Leo says he is concerned by 'some things' happening in the US in first major interview since election
September 18, 2025 - ABC hopes to bring Jimmy Kimmel back, but temperature needs to be taken down under FCC threats
September 19, 2025 - Trump imposes $100K fee on H-1B visas in new immigration action
September 19, 2025 - 'Dangerous as hell': Ted Cruz compares FCC chair's threats against ABC to mob tactics
September 19, 2025 - California bans most law enforcement including ICE from wearing masks
September 21, 2025 - Jimmy Kimmel show to return after suspension over Charlie Kirk comments
September 23, 2025 - White House budget office threatens mass firings if government shuts down
September 25, 2025 - Judge says Justice Department officials may have violated order not to post opinions about prosecuting Luigi Mangione
September 25, 2025 - As Trump seeks death penalty in DC, Bondi says administration also wants it across the country
September 25, 2025 - Former FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges
September 26, 2025 - Terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh thrown out
September 26, 2025 - Slovakia passes law to recognise only two sexes and restrict adoption
September 26, 2025 - Trump orders deployment of troops to Portland and authorises 'full force'
September 27, 2025 - US revokes visa of Colombia's Petro after he called on soldiers to disobey Trump
September 27, 2025 - Kilmar Abrego Garcia transferred to Pennsylvania detention facility
September 28, 2025 - Pro-EU party in Moldova set to win vote mired in claims of Russian interference
September 29, 2025 - Oregon sues Trump administration over plans to deploy troops
September 29, 2025 - 'Total internet blackout' in Afghanistan sparks panic after Taliban vowed to stamp out immoral activities
September 30, 2025 - Government shuts down after Trump and Congress fail to reach deal
October 1, 2025 - Supreme Court lets Lisa Cook stay at Federal Reserve for now
October 1, 2025 - No clear path out of the shutdown as White House warns firings could be 'in the thousands'
October 2, 2025 - Sanae Takaichi set to become Japan's first female prime minister
October 4, 2025 - Kilmar Abrego Garcia may have been charged because of Trump administration's vindictiveness, judge finds
October 4, 2025 - Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš wins Czech parliamentary election
October 4, 2025 - Trump authorises deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Chicago
October 5, 2025 - Judge temporarily blocks Trump's National Guard deployment in Portland
October 5, 2025 - Trump sends troops from California to Portland after court denies deployment
October 6, 2025 - Trump authorises deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Chicago
October 6, 2025 - Judge refuses to block Trump's deployment of national guard to Illinois
October 7, 2025 - White House suggests some federal workers may not get back pay after shutdown
October 7, 2025 - Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts
October 8, 2025 - Former FBI Director James Comey to be arraigned Wednesday
October 8, 2025 - New York Attorney General Letitia James criminally indicted
October 10, 2025 - Peru president removed from office after string of scandals and allegations
October 10, 2025 - White House says federal firings have begun as government shutdown drags on
October 10, 2025 - Lindsey Halligan didn't coordinate NY AG Letitia James indictment with Pam Bondi's DOJ
October 10, 2025 - Macron reappoints Sébastien Lecornu as French prime minister
October 11, 2025 - MIT rejects federal funding deal with Trump administration
October 11, 2025 - Luigi Mangione's lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO
October 11, 2025 - Trump cannot deploy National Guard to Illinois, appeals court rules
October 12, 2025 - North Carolina GOP announces plans to vote on new House map amid nationwide redistricting battle
October 13, 2025 - Venezuela closes embassy in Oslo after opposition leader awarded Nobel peace prize
October 13, 2025 - Supreme Court rebuffs Alex Jones' effort to overturn $1.4 billion Sandy Hook judgment
October 14, 2025 - Multiple airports refuse to play Noem video that blames Democrats for the shutdown
October 14, 2025 - Elite Madagascar military unit says it has seized power
October 14, 2025 - Trump threatens to cut US aid to Argentina if Milei loses election
October 15, 2025 - Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga dies aged 80
October 15, 2025 - French prime minister survives two no-confidence votes
October 16, 2025 - Justice Department expected to ask grand jury to indict former Trump national security adviser John Bolton on Thursday
October 16, 2025 - JD Vance brushes off racist texts by adults in Republican group chat as 'what kids do'
October 16, 2025 - Former Trump adviser John Bolton criminally indicted
October 17, 2025 - 'Have a great life!' Trump orders prison release of disgraced ex-congressman George Santos
October 17, 2025 - Millions across all 50 US states march in No Kings protests against Trump
October 19, 2025 - Sanae Takaichi wins historic vote to become Japan's first female prime minister
October 21, 2025 - Appeals court allows Trump administration to deploy National Guard in Portland
October 21, 2025 - French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence for campaign finance conspiracy
October 21, 2025 - Bessent calls $20 billion lifeline to Argentina a 'mission-critical' function of Treasury during shutdown
October 22, 2025 - Trump says he'd have final say on $230m in damages for past investigations
October 22, 2025 - Leftwinger Catherine Connolly to be Ireland's next president after landslide election victory
October 25, 2025 - Mystery donor gives $130m to US military for paying troops during shutdown
October 25, 2025 - Ousted Madagascan president stripped of citizenship
October 25, 2025 - Javier Milei hails 'tipping point' as his far-right party wins Argentina's midterm elections
October 27, 2025 - Man pleads guilty to killing Japan's former PM Shinzo Abe
October 28, 2025 - GOP-led Oversight Committee says Biden pardons signed by autopen are 'void' in final report
October 28, 2025 - Half of US states sue Trump administration over halting food stamps
October 28, 2025 - Nigeria's Nobel-winning author Wole Soyinka says his US visa was revoked
October 29, 2025 - Democratic contender for Congress indicted over Chicago ICE protests
October 30, 2025 - Illinois deputy found guilty of murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 asking for help
October 30, 2025 - Trump caps refugee admissions at 7,500 – mostly white South Africans
October 30, 2025 - US Senate votes to end Trump's global tariffs on more than 100 countries
October 30, 2025 - Elon Musk hands out $1m checks to voters amid Wisconsin supreme court election race
October 31, 2025 - Greenland's new PM rejects Trump's latest threat: 'We do not belong to anyone else'
October 31, 2025 - Marine Le Pen banned from running for public office for five years and given four-year sentence in embezzlement trial
October 31, 2025 - Donald Trump refuses to say whether he's planning to leave office after second term
October 31, 2025 - Trump administration concedes Maryland father from El Salvador was mistakenly deported and sent to mega prison
November 1, 2025 - FBI fires top official amid Kash Patel's outrage over reports of agency jet use
November 2, 2025 - Trump says Maduro's days are numbered but 'doubts' US will go to war with Venezuela
November 3, 2025 - Israeli military's ex-top lawyer arrested as scandal over video leak deepens
November 3, 2025 - Trump backs Cuomo for New York City mayor and threatens to cut funding if Mamdani wins
November 4, 2025 - Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race
November 5, 2025 - Government shutdown becomes longest in US history
November 5, 2025 - Shock as Orbán allies take ownership of Hungary's most-read newspaper
November 5, 2025 - Nancy Pelosi announces retirement after decades in US Congress
November 6, 2025 - US transportation secretary will cut flights from Friday due to shutdown
November 6, 2025 - Trump admin tells Congress it currently lacks legal justification to strike Venezuela
November 6, 2025 - 'Huge victory' in Portland as judge's final order bars Trump from sending national guard
November 8, 2025 - Trump says US will boycott G20 summit in South Africa, citing treatment of white farmers
November 8, 2025 - Supreme Court rules full Snap food benefits can be temporarily halted
November 8, 2025 - Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani, others involved in efforts to overturn 2020 election, pardon attorney says
November 10, 2025 - South Korea special prosecutor indicts ex-president on charges of aiding an enemy state
November 10, 2025 - US Senate passes funding bill as historic shutdown nears likely end
November 11, 2025 - Zelenskyy fires ministers accused of involvement in bribery scheme as public outrage grows
November 12, 2025 - Epstein alleged Trump 'spent hours' with one of his victims, in email released by Democrats
November 12, 2025 - Trump signs spending bill to end longest shutdown in US history
November 13, 2025 - 'Trumpist' Czech PM-elect refuses to sell business empire amid conflict of interest row
November 13, 2025 - UK billionaire Joe Lewis receives pardon from Trump
November 13, 2025 - Trump administration suing Gavin Newsom over California's voter-approved redistricting plan
November 13, 2025 - The phone notes that reveal an alleged plan to bait Kim Jong Un with drones
November 14, 2025 - Trump rescinds support for Marjorie Taylor Greene, marking major political breakup
November 15, 2025 - Trans air force members sue Trump administration over denied pension
November 16, 2025 - Trump calls on House Republicans to vote to release Epstein files
November 17, 2025 - US judge says government 'missteps' may have tainted Comey case
November 18, 2025 - Federal court bars Texas from using new Republican-friendly US House map in midterms
November 18, 2025 - Congress approves bill to release Epstein files that will head to Trump's desk
November 19, 2025 - White House has apologised over Georgia raid, says Hyundai boss
November 19, 2025 - DOJ admits full grand jury never reviewed final Comey indictment, further imperiling case
November 19, 2025 - Justice department will release Epstein files within 30 days, says US attorney general
November 19, 2025 - Fugees rapper Pras sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama campaign
November 21, 2025 - Outrage after Trump accuses Democrats of 'seditious behavior, punishable by death'
November 21, 2025 - New US rules say countries with diversity policies are infringing human rights
November 21, 2025 - GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will leave Congress after five turbulent years
November 22, 2025 - Jair Bolsonaro arrested after being deemed a flight risk
November 23, 2025 - Polish PM says it would be 'good to know' who wrote plan to end war in Ukraine, amid concerns over Moscow involvement
November 23, 2025 - 'That doesn't exist': Doge reportedly quietly disbanded ahead of schedule
November 24, 2025 - Trump administration formally designates Venezuela's Maduro as member of a foreign terrorist organization
November 24, 2025 - Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI director Comey and NY attorney general James
November 25, 2025 - Bolsonaro ordered to start serving 27-year prison sentence for Brazil coup plot
November 25, 2025 - EU court rules entire bloc must respect same-sex marriages in rebuke to Poland
November 25, 2025 - Nicolas Sarkozy convicted of illegal campaign financing in failed 2012 re-election bid
November 26, 2025 - Georgia prosecutor drops 2020 election interference case against Trump
November 26, 2025 - DOJ acknowledges Kristi Noem made decision to continue deportation flights to El Salvador despite judge's order
November 26, 2025 - US suspends immigration requests for Afghans after National Guard shooting
November 27, 2025 - Quebec expands secularism law and limits public prayer
November 27, 2025 - Trump says he will 'permanently pause' migration from 'third world countries' after national guard shooting
November 28, 2025 - US halts all asylum claim decisions in wake of National Guard shooting
November 29, 2025 - Benjamin Netanyahu asks Israel's president for pardon in corruption case
November 30, 2025 - Thousands rally in Madrid to demand snap election over corruption allegations
November 30, 2025 - Bangladesh court sentences UK MP Tulip Siddiq to two years prison in absentia
December 1, 2025 - Former Trump personal lawyer Alina Habba is unlawfully serving as the US attorney for New Jersey, appeals court says
December 1, 2025 - Trump releases fraudster executive days into prison sentence
December 1, 2025 - Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernández released from US prison after Trump pardon
December 2, 2025 - Michael and Susan Dell donate $6.25 billion to fund 'Trump Accounts' for millions of American kids
December 2, 2025 - US cancels citizenship ceremonies for migrants from travel ban countries
December 3, 2025 - Trump claims to void all documents signed by Biden, citing autopen use
December 3, 2025 - Trump says he is pardoning Democratic congressman in bribery case
December 3, 2025 - Trump hires new architect for White House ballroom amid clashes over project
December 5, 2025 - US Supreme Court allows Texas to use redrawn voting maps in midterms
December 5, 2025 - Grand jury declines to charge Letitia James after first case dismissed
December 5, 2025 - US Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging birthright citizenship
December 5, 2025 - US National Park Service removes free entry on MLK Day and Juneteenth
December 6, 2025 - Trump criticises Democrat he pardoned over not switching political parties
December 7, 2025 - Death of Venezuelan opposition figure in custody 'vile', US says
December 7, 2025 - US Supreme Court hears fight over Trump's power to fire federal agency official
December 8, 2025 - Former Trump personal lawyer Alina Habba resigns as acting US attorney for New Jersey
December 9, 2025 - US could ask foreign tourists for five-year social media history before entry
December 10, 2025 - US judge blocks Trump's National Guard deployment in Los Angeles
December 10, 2025 - Trump launches $1m 'gold card' immigration visas
December 11, 2025 - US judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release from ICE custody
December 11, 2025 - Thai PM dissolves parliament to 'return power to people'
December 12, 2025 - Trump signs order to block states from enforcing own AI rules
December 12, 2025 - Hong Kong's last major opposition party disbands amid Chinese pressure
December 14, 2025 - Ultra-conservative José Antonio Kast elected Chile's next president
December 15, 2025 - Billionaire Jared Isaacman confirmed as Nasa chief
December 17, 2025 - Four Republicans join Democrats to force vote on extending healthcare subsidies
December 18, 2025 - Brazilian congress passes bill to cut Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison term
December 18, 2025 - Kennedy Center board votes to rename it 'Trump Kennedy Center'
December 18, 2025 - Brazilian president vows to veto bill cutting Jair Bolsonaro's prison term
December 19, 2025 - Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for president at tense conservative event
December 19, 2025 - Judge accused of helping immigrant dodge ICE agents found guilty of obstruction
December 19, 2025 - Lawmakers criticise redactions in Epstein files as not all documents released
December 20, 2025 - Outrage and legal threats: Trump justice department slammed after limited Epstein files release
December 21, 2025 - New Trump envoy says he will serve to make Greenland part of US
December 22, 2025 - Trump administration plans to promote loyal diplomats after recall of 30 ambassadors, sources say
December 23, 2025 - Trump announces plans for new navy warships to be known as 'Trump-class'
December 23, 2025 - US Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to deploy National Guard to Chicago
December 24, 2025 - Trump approves deployment of 350 national guard members to New Orleans
December 24, 2025 - DOJ says it has found over a million additional documents potentially related to Epstein
December 24, 2025 - Trump-backed candidate wins in knife-edge Honduran election
December 25, 2025 - Russian opposition leader sentenced to six years in prison
December 26, 2025 - Bulgaria prepares to join eurozone amid fears of Russian-backed disinformation
December 28, 2025 - War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised 'sham' election
December 28, 2025 - Top DOJ officials may have been pressing to bring criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, judge says
December 30, 2025 - Trump administration freezes child care payments to Minnesota amid federal investigation into alleged fraud
December 31, 2025 - Zohran Mamdani sworn in as first Muslim New York City Mayor
January 1, 2026 - Trump says he is withdrawing National Guard troops from some US cities
January 1, 2026 - 'Wicked' composer says he won't appear at Kennedy Center after name change
January 3, 2026 - Wisconsin judge convicted of obstructing arrest of immigrant resigns as GOP threatens impeachment
January 3, 2026 - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ends reelection bid amid welfare fraud scandal
January 5, 2026 - US Congressman Doug LaMalfa dies unexpectedly at 65
January 6, 2026 - Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes itself out of existence
January 7, 2026 - Marco Rubio says he will meet Danish officials to discuss Greenland next week
January 7, 2026 - Trump moves to pull US out of bedrock global climate treaty, becoming first country to do so
January 8, 2026 - US Senate advances war powers resolution to stop Trump from taking further military action in Venezuela
January 8, 2026 - 'I don't need international law': Trump says power constrained only by 'my own morality'
January 9, 2026 - Trump administration suspends $129m in benefit payments to Minnesota
January 10, 2026 - US federal prosecutors open criminal investigation into the Fed and Jerome Powell
January 12, 2026 - UK to bring into force law to tackle Grok AI deepfakes this week
January 12, 2026 - Sen. Mark Kelly files lawsuit alleging Hegseth violated his rights with push for punishment over illegal orders video
January 12, 2026 - Marine Le Pen's appeal against embezzlement conviction to begin
January 13, 2026 - Iran protester 'to be executed tomorrow', rights group says, as official says 2,000 killed in crackdown
January 13, 2026 - Bill Clinton faces being held in contempt of Congress after he and Hillary refuse to testify in Epstein inquiry
January 13, 2026 - Ukraine's new defense chief reveals 200,000 soldiers have gone AWOL and 2 million are dodging draft
January 14, 2026 - Trump administration pauses immigrant visa processing for 75 countries
January 14, 2026 - Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act to quell anti-ICE protests in Minnesota
January 15, 2026 - South Korea's ex-president Yoon guilty of abuse of power in martial law bid
January 16, 2026 - Trump's pardons take unprecedented turn with second clemency for the same person
January 18, 2026 - Portugal votes in tight presidential race with far right poised to reach runoff
January 18, 2026 - Britain approves 'mega' Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears
January 20, 2026 - DOJ plans to subpoena Minnesota attorney general, sources say, as tensions flare over immigration enforcement surge
January 20, 2026 - US officials tried to lobby against Marine Le Pen election ban, French judge says
January 21, 2026 - South Korea's former leader jailed for 23 years in martial law case
January 22, 2026 - Democratic congressman punched in racist attack at Sundance film festival
January 25, 2026 - Andy Burnham's bid to return as MP blocked by Labour's ruling body
January 25, 2026 - Former home secretary Suella Braverman defects to Reform UK
January 26, 2026 - Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar attacked with unknown liquid during town hall
January 28, 2026 - Man who exposed human rights abuses in China granted US asylum
January 29, 2026 - US Senate blocks government funding bill as ICE negotiations continue
January 29, 2026 - Japan’s Takaichi secures historic supermajority in landslide election victory
February 9, 2026 - Portugal elects socialist as president but far-right rival takes record vote share
February 9, 2026 - Six House Republicans defy Trump to block his Canada tariffs
February 12, 2026 - Norway's former PM charged with gross corruption over Epstein links
February 12, 2026 - Gallup ends its presidential tracking poll, the latest shift in the public opinion landscape
February 12, 2026 - Judge says Hegseth is unlawfully retaliating against Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video
February 12, 2026 - Bangladesh Nationalist Party heads for landslide win in first election since Gen Z uprising
February 13, 2026 - Danish PM says Trump's desire over Greenland still 'the same' despite ongoing talks
February 14, 2026 - South Korea’s ex-president jailed for life for masterminding an insurrection
February 19, 2026 - US government drops case against Democrats in 'illegal orders' video
February 24, 2026 - Danish PM calls snap election with Greenland issue centre-stage
February 26, 2026 - Spanish officer who led 1981 coup dies on day documents declassified
February 26, 2026 - Ilhan Omar guest arrested for standing at Trump’s State of the Union address
February 26, 2026 - British prime minister suffers embarrassing election defeat in stronghold to Green Party
February 27, 2026 - Hillary Clinton says she answered every question on Epstein and decries GOP for keeping deposition private
February 27, 2026 - Ex-minister adds to UK calls for ban on political donations in cryptocurrency
March 1, 2026 - Refugee status to be temporary as Shabana Mahmood rips up rules on UK asylum
March 2, 2026 - Spain denies US permission to use jointly operated bases to attack Iran
March 2, 2026 - France to increase its number of nuclear warheads, Macron says
March 2, 2026 - Global south condemns US-Israeli war with Iran
March 3, 2026 - Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents ‘domestic terrorists’
March 4, 2026 - ‘No to war’: Sánchez doubles down after Trump threat to cut off trade with Spain
March 4, 2026 - Partner of sitting Labour MP among three arrested on suspicion of spying for China
March 4, 2026 - Democrats’ Iran war powers push fails in the Senate
March 4, 2026 - South Africa’s president calls Trump’s policy to offer refuge to white Afrikaners ‘racist’
March 5, 2026 - Kristi Noem ousted as Homeland Security boss after scrutiny over deportation drive
March 5, 2026 - Pokémon condemns White House for using its imagery
March 7, 2026 - Judge says Kari Lake unlawfully ran USAGM, voids Voice of America layoffs
March 8, 2026 - Rapper-politician Balendra Shah unseats Nepal's ex-PM as he heads for victory
March 8, 2026 - Ali Khamenei’s son Mojtaba chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader
March 9, 2026 - Hungary’s Orbán claims Ukrainians ‘threatened’ his family as election campaign ramps up
March 12, 2026 - Rapper-politician Balendra Shah's party wins Nepal election
March 12, 2026 - Brazilian president says he has ‘forbidden’ Trump adviser from visiting country
March 13, 2026 - Judge says 'no evidence' to justify Federal Reserve probe
March 14, 2026 - Cuba’s power system suffers total collapse
March 16, 2026 - Trump says presidents 'should not have learning disabilities' as he mocks Newsom's dyslexia
March 17, 2026 - Trump predicts US will have ‘honour of taking Cuba’ amid power blackout
March 17, 2026 - Accused DC pipe bomber tells court Trump’s broad Jan. 6 pardon should apply to him
March 17, 2026 - ‘Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation’: Trump-appointed intelligence official resigns over Iran war
March 17, 2026 - Newly unearthed Nigel Farage videos reveal support for rioter, neo-Nazi event and far-right slogans
March 17, 2026 - Judge blocks RFK Jr's changes to US childhood vaccine schedule
March 17, 2026 - Gabbard says Trump told her to go with FBI on Fulton County raid
March 18, 2026 - FBI probing US counter-terrorism chief who resigned over Iran war, reports say
March 19, 2026 - Trump administration sues Harvard, alleging school didn’t protect Jewish students as settlement talks go nowhere
March 20, 2026 - Top US Fema official claims to have teleported to a Waffle House before
March 21, 2026 - Trump to send ICE agents to airports amid partial government shutdown
March 22, 2026 - France's Socialists hold on to power in major cities in election boost for mainstream
March 23, 2026 - France's former Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dies at 88
March 23, 2026 - Trump erects statue of Christopher Columbus in White House grounds
March 23, 2026 - Italian voters reject overhaul of judiciary pushed by Giorgia Meloni
March 23, 2026 - Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro allowed to serve 27-year sentence at home due to failing health
March 24, 2026 - Mette Frederiksen’s leftwing bloc fails to win majority in Danish election
March 25, 2026 - Danish PM Frederiksen resigns and coalition talks begin following close election
March 25, 2026 - Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters
March 25, 2026 - Block on political crypto donations and a £100k cap from Britons abroad to take effect today
March 25, 2026 - Democrat Emily Gregory flips deep-red Florida House district that includes Mar-a-Lago
March 25, 2026 - Trump's signature to appear on US dollars in first for sitting president
March 27, 2026 - Senate unanimously moves to fund most of DHS, except ICE and border patrol, in rare overnight session
March 27, 2026 - House GOP rejects Senate-passed DHS bill, likely extending shutdown
March 27, 2026 - Nepal’s former leader arrested over deaths during Gen Z protests
March 28, 2026 - Rubio stridently denies US is demanding Kyiv give up eastern Donbas to Russia
March 28, 2026 - No Kings protests across the US rally against Donald Trump
March 29, 2026 - Thousands march against far right in London in biggest ever multicultural protest
March 29, 2026 - Partial government shutdown becomes the longest in US history
March 30, 2026 - Spain closes airspace to US military over Iran war, widening rift with US
March 30, 2026 - JD Vance says aliens are ‘demons’ and details obsession with UFOs
March 30, 2026 - Judge temporarily halts construction of Trump's White House ballroom
March 31, 2026 - Brazil's Congress approves plan to drastically cut Bolsonaro's jail term
May 1, 2026 - Péter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister to end 16-year Orbán era
May 9, 2026 - Rayner issues 'last chance' warning to Starmer and backs Burnham's return
May 10, 2026 - Philippine VP Sara Duterte impeached for a second time
May 11, 2026 - Hegseth calls for Sen. Mark Kelly to be investigated by Pentagon for second time
May 11, 2026 - Four ministerial aides quit and more than 60 MPs call for Keir Starmer’s resignation as speech fails to quell rebellion
May 11, 2026 - Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax affairs paving the way for potential leadership bid
May 14, 2026 - Latvia prime minister resigns days after ‘stray’ drone incursion
May 14, 2026 - Barney Frank, liberal icon who regulated a ‘too big’ financial industry, dies at 86
May 20, 2026 - Hungary to limit prime ministers to maximum eight-year terms
May 21, 2026 - Turkish court ruling removes head of main opposition party
May 21, 2026 - Healey asks Farage if any of £5m gift may have come from Russia-linked profits
May 22, 2026 - Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence
May 22, 2026 - Pence calls Trump's 'anti-weaponisation' fund 'deeply offensive' and says it should be dropped
May 31, 2026 - Orbán’s oligarchs on edge as Hungary poised to launch wealth tax
June 2, 2026 - Denmark’s Mette Frederiksen agrees centre-left coalition after months of uncertainty
June 2, 2026 - Trump threatens tariffs on 60 trading partners including UK and Canada over ‘forced labour’
June 3, 2026 - Former New York Rep. George Santos under investigation for alleged insider trading on Kalshi
June 4, 2026 - Steven Seagal, Candace Owens and Trump’s ballroom commissioner appear at Russia’s top economic forum
June 4, 2026 - In big win for Trump, US Senate passes massive $70 billion ICE bill
June 5, 2026 - Starmer suggests US ‘trying to interfere in our democracy’ over Nowak claims
June 5, 2026 - Car industry pressing EU for further delay to Brexit EV tariffs
June 7, 2026 - Silicon Valley including Meta has embraced Maga politics, says Nick Clegg
June 8, 2026 - Vance recommends DOJ criminal investigation into Tim Walz and Minnesota AG over state’s fraud scandal
June 9, 2026 - Social Security retirement trust fund will run dry in 2032 unless Congress acts
June 9, 2026 - US inflation surges to three-year high of 4.2%
June 10, 2026 - Under-16s to be banned from social media, Starmer announces
June 15, 2026 - Trump says July Fourth celebration on National Mall will include his own rally
June 15, 2026 - Gavin Newsom says Trump Justice Department is investigating him
June 15, 2026 - Sweden votes to back laws reinforcing its immigration crackdown
June 16, 2026 - Hungary's MPs block return of Orbán, limiting rule of PM to eight years
June 16, 2026 - Japan raids ice cream giants over price-fixing allegations
June 17, 2026 - Students could be required to pass GCSE English to access university loans
June 17, 2026 - Two-thirds of EU citizens back UK rejoining bloc, survey finds
June 21, 2026 - Two-thirds of EU citizens back UK rejoining bloc, survey finds
June 21, 2026 - Starmer expected to announce exit plan to clear way for Burnham to become PM
June 21, 2026 - Keir Starmer resigns, as Andy Burnham confirms he will run to replace him as Labour leader and PM
June 22, 2026 - Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100
June 22, 2026 - Merz backs plans to raise Germany’s retirement age to 70 in pension changes
June 23, 2026 - Tucker Carlson says he will no longer support the Republican Party
June 23, 2026 - Trump cancels signing of landmark bipartisan bill aimed at lowering housing costs
June 24, 2026 - King Charles reveals he paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-25
June 26, 2026 - Trump threatens 100% tariff on European nations over tech tax
June 27, 2026 - Trump’s Board of Peace plans to grant itself sweeping immunity, documents show
June 27, 2026 - Serbian President Vucic says he will resign within weeks amid student-led protests
June 27, 2026 - ‘Crypto v community’: 4,000 local US lenders join forces to fight ‘stablecoins’ law
June 28, 2026 - EU introduces €3 customs charge on small parcels to curb cheap Chinese imports
June 29, 2026 - Starmer unveils extra £15bn for UK defence, with some road and energy projects scrapped to fund rise
June 30, 2026 - Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office
July 1, 2026 - US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal
July 1, 2026 - Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threat
July 3, 2026 - Celtic nations begin to plan for breakup of UK in event of Reform election win
July 4, 2026 - Marine Le Pen to run for French presidency and appeal conviction in top court
July 7, 2026 - Farage resigns as MP and vows to fight by-election amid finances row
July 7, 2026 - Brexit architect Nigel Farage’s election gamble backfires as his main opponent is a trash can
July 9, 2026 - US House to vote on bill to make daylight saving time permanent
July 10, 2026 - Trump ousts members of bipartisan election commission ahead of midterms
July 10, 2026 - Trump says he won’t sign housing bill that’s set to become law at midnight
July 10, 2026 - Police launch murder investigation into Ann Widdecombe's death
July 10, 2026 - Ann Widdecombe attacked nearly 24 hours before she was found dead, police believe
July 11, 2026 - US Senator Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness', his office says
July 12, 2026 - Nothing to suggest Ann Widdecombe death politically motivated, say police
July 12, 2026 - Swedish MEP files police complaint accusing Danish colleague of racist hate speech
July 13, 2026 - Russian anti-war politician Boris Nadezhdin detained by police
July 13, 2026 - Hungary parliament votes to remove president from office
July 13, 2026 - Andy Burnham secures Labour leadership with landslide support of MPs
July 13, 2026 - US Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent
July 14, 2026 - French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argument
July 15, 2026 - More people around the world now favour China over the US, Pew study suggests
July 16, 2026 - Japan relaxes royal succession rules - but ban on female emperors remains
July 17, 2026 - Germany’s CDU party chair resigns after using surrogacy to become parent
July 18, 2026 - Israeli ministers announce plans for new illegal settlements in Gaza and West Bank
July 18, 2026 - Hungary's president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removal
July 18, 2026 - Burnham to scrap Starmer’s digital ID scheme in ‘reset of priorities’
July 19, 2026 - India’s Cockroach party protesters to defy police and march to parliament
July 20, 2026 - Nicaragua’s president says country will not hold any more elections
July 21, 2026 - Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protests
July 21, 2026 - France becomes first EU country to ban social media access for under-15s
July 21, 2026 - US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme, reports say
July 22, 2026 - GOP chair of House Judiciary Committee asks Justice Department to consider prosecuting Jack Smith
July 23, 2026 - Trump places new condition on signed Saudi nuclear deal, says country must join Abraham Accords
July 23, 2026 - Karim Khan ousted from role as prosecutor of international criminal court
July 24, 2026 - US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France's remarks
July 28, 2026 - George Cottrell transferred $2m to his mother days before her donations to Reform UK
July 29, 2026 - Trump threatens to revive $1.8bn 'anti-weaponisation' fund as Senate standoff deepens
August 1, 2026 - Blanche rescinds Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, removing hurdle from attorney general nominee’s confirmation
August 3, 2026 - Kay Granger, first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House, has died at age 83
August 3, 2026 - New Zealand has a new official language — English
August 3, 2026 - Cancer survivors need protection from future discrimination, say German politicians
August 4, 2026 - US revokes Brazilian ambassador's visa, official says, as diplomatic tensions escalate
August 4, 2026 - Left-wing political outsider wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan
August 5, 2026 - US-backed democracy talks start in Venezuela without Nobel laureate Machado
August 7, 2026 - US promises $1bn in security aid to Colombia as new rightwing president pledges drugs crackdown
August 8, 2026 - Todd Blanche, Trump's ex-lawyer, confirmed as US attorney general
August 8, 2026 - US accused of meddling in British politics with $500,000 grant for ‘public education’ courses
August 8, 2026 - Reform UK would free up jail spaces in UK by sending offenders abroad, claims Zia Yusuf
August 10, 2026 - Ben Jones, ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ star and former Congressman, dies at 84
August 10, 2026 - Former judge Baka elected new Hungarian president in another break from Orbán era
August 11, 2026 - Thousands of Canadians call for US ambassador's expulsion
August 12, 2026 - Zhu Rongji, the ‘economic czar’ who helped turn China into a powerhouse, dies at 97
August 12, 2026 - Japan PM says Putin's visit to disputed islands 'absolutely unacceptable'
August 13, 2026 - Nigel Farage wins election in which his main rival was a trash can
August 14, 2026 - South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North
August 15, 2026 - Blanche declines to pledge independence from the White House
August 17, 2026 - Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
August 19, 2026 - Zelenskyy sacks deputy head of his office amid reported corruption investigation
August 19, 2026 - Israel moves forward with internationally condemned settlement plan that could ‘bury’ two-state solution
August 20, 2026 - Bill Clinton’s Milestone Birthday Leaves Barack Obama the Only Living President Under 80
August 20, 2026 - Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state after trade talks collapse
August 23, 2026 - Ireland will be united, says Gordon Brown
August 29, 2026 - Iceland votes against restarting talks on joining EU
August 30, 2026 - Keir Starmer to quit parliament, triggering byelection in north London seat
September 1, 2026 - Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies, aged 92
September 3, 2026 - Germany's far-right AfD hails big victory in east, but falls short of majority
September 7, 2026 - German chancellor vows to stay in office despite AfD triumph in state election
September 7, 2026 - MPs vote against legalising assisted dying in England and Wales
September 11, 2026 - AfD’s new state MPs include ex-Stasi officer, former porn actor, neopagans and neo-Nazis
September 11, 2026 - Reform receives record £36m donation from crypto billionaire
September 12, 2026 - Trump doubles down on united Ireland comments on day two of visit
September 13, 2026 - George Osborne calls for UK to rejoin EU customs union and boost trade
September 13, 2026 - Swedish election: centre-left parties lead by just a single seat with most votes counted
September 14, 2026 - EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'
September 16, 2026 - Swedish PM Kristersson resigns after election defeat
September 17, 2026 - German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party but vows to stay on
September 20, 2026 - Italy ministers agree to ban burqa and niqab in school and cap foreigners in class
September 25, 2026 - Switzerland rejects stricter interpretation of its neutrality
September 27, 2026 - First female prime minister named in Morocco after winning elections
September 29, 2026 - No 10 gathering evidence on public support for UK rejoining EU
September 30, 2026 - Finnish PM says suspected break-ins at MPs’ homes could be work of foreign power
October 1, 2026 - Tennessee governor suspends executions after ‘deeply disturbing’ failed lethal injection
October 1, 2026 - Half of UK wants to rejoin EU and backing it could drive up Labour vote, megapoll finds
October 3, 2026 - Green party votes to adopt policy that equates Zionism with racism
October 4, 2026 - Spanish prime minister calls snap election after housing protests
October 5, 2026 - Right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazil election
October 5, 2026 - Jeffrey Archer, former Conservative politician and novelist, dies aged 86
October 5, 2026 - ‘No more Viktor Orbán’: EU plans 15-year probation period for new member states
October 6, 2026 - Trump floats firing top political advisers after report they helped a pro-Russian government
October 7, 2026 - Italian opposition cries foul as Meloni’s electoral reform passed in secret ballot
October 8, 2026 - PM says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote
October 11, 2026 - Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson sentenced to 15 years for child sexual offences
October 15, 2026 - Zack Polanski says application of Zionism is racist and no state has right to exist
October 18, 2026 - Macron rejects minister's resignation after weekend of riots and looting in France
October 19, 2026 - Australian MP has critical injuries after being hit by car in what PM calls 'deliberate act'
October 19, 2026 - Albertans have made 'clear choice' to remain part of Canada, says PM Mark Carney
October 20, 2026 - Father of suspect in Australian MP attack says politician was long-time family friend
October 20, 2026 - Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack, husband says
October 21, 2026 - Poland’s parliament votes to ease abortion ban but faces likely veto from president
October 21, 2026 - NSW passes ‘human compost’ laws with several MPs saying they will utilise practice after they die
October 21, 2026 - Brazil’s Lula completes shock comeback to win reelection, as Trump ally Bolsonaro rejects result
October 26, 2026 - Celebrations in Serbia after veteran ruler Vučić loses election to student-led protest movement
October 26, 2026 - Venezuela’s Machado returns from exile to crowds of cheering supporters
October 26, 2026 - US civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies aged 96
October 28, 2026 - EU backs away from offer to Canada to start ‘associate member’ talks
October 28, 2026 - Riot police deployed to Poland’s constitutional court after judge suspended
October 31, 2026