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'Affordability? For who?' Voters decide between helping homeowners or public services

NPR Politics

Candidates across the U.S. have paid lip service to affordability issues. In Florida, the question of how to save voters money, and at what cost, is l...

'Painful' years ahead, think tanks warn, as living standards set to fall

BBC News - Politics

Budget forecasts show growth in living standards grinding almost to a halt.

2026 midterm election voter guides: Find local resources in your community

NPR Politics

NPR member stations are gathering information for voters — from voter guides down to local races. Scroll through to find your state and the resource...

AI’s real bottleneck is electricity. Who will pay for it?

Al Jazeera - Politics

Big Tech’s nuclear power deals raise urgent questions about who will bear the cost of AI’s growing energy demands.

Alaska's all-important Senate race is roiled by a report on alleged spoiler candidate

NPR Politics

New reporting alleging Democratic efforts to prop up a spoiler candidate has roiled Alaska's all-important U.S. Senate race.

Australian court rejects ‘mushroom murderer’ Erin Patterson’s appeal

Al Jazeera - Politics

Court rules Patterson will spend the rest of her life behind bars after denying parole.

Bereaved families will not face tax bill over pension delays under new rules

BBC News - Politics

Campaigners had warned some families could face an unfair financial penalty because of delays which were not their fault.

Britain must sanction Israel, not just its settlers

Al Jazeera - Politics

Israeli forces detained our parliamentary delegation and barred us from the West Bank. The violence is state policy.

Budget 2026: Key points at a glance

BBC News - Politics

Here’s what you need to know from John Healey’s first Budget, as the chancellor sets out the government’s tax and spending plans.

Burnham insists 'no confusion at all' over his Brexit position

BBC News - Politics

The prime minister said it was his "responsibility" to improve the Brexit deal at a summit in Brussels next month.

Burnham rules out early general election in next 12 months

BBC News - Politics

The prime minister has denied speculation from some opposition parties that he will go to the country in spring 2027.

Burnham says he wants to cut welfare bill 'as soon as we possibly can'

BBC News - Politics

Opponents have questioned the Budget's lack of detail on welfare reform, with the prime minister not outlining a timetable for any reductions.

Chris Mason: Budget felt cautious despite its range of small measures

BBC News - Politics

The chancellor has had to grapple with a mix of public finances and household finances being a mess.

DUP blocks Michelle O'Neill's engagements over Drumcree

BBC News - Politics

The DUP leader Gavin Robinson also confirms that Emma Little-Pengelly will not participate in joint engagements with O'Neill.

Democrats seek to weaken the Republican lead in state legislatures

NPR Politics

Republicans control 10 more state legislatures than Democrats. That's where most laws on taxes, abortion, crime and schools are made.

Economist and former Burnham advisor scores Budget 4 out of 10

BBC News - Politics

Former Burnham advisor Andy Haldane scores Healey's Budget out of 10

Everton beat Newcastle to set up League Cup quarterfinal with Fleetwood

Al Jazeera - Politics

Holders Man City will take on Bradford City, Crystal Palace will welcome Sunderland, while Bournemouth play Liverpool.

For voters from immigrant families and new citizens, voting is bigger than themselves

NPR Politics

While many young voters are focused on the cost of living in the election, for some from immigrant families, the political calculation — and their v...