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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt describe the agreement as a ‘first of its kind, historic’ partnership, which will ensure the ‘long-term economic success of Ukraine’

In today’s newsletter: ​With more than 1,600 council seats and key mayoralties in play, Reform UK eyes its first chance at governance

The broadcaster behaves like Starmer’s government: suppress the left, cave to your critics, and undermine your own survival, writes Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Reform takes control of 10 councils, snatches dramatic victory in Runcorn by-election and wins two mayoral contests

The SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has urged the Prime Minister to campaign in an upcoming Holyrood by-election ...

KEIR Starmer doesn’t have his problems to seek. And I’m not talking about the mayoral or English local elections

Britain's two main parties are tipped to suffer losses Thursday in local elections likely to confirm the rise of hard-right populists and portend the splintering of a century-long political duopoly.

US President Donald Trump previously said he wants access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals as a condition of further support.

Kemi Badenoch has conceded the scale of the Conservative victory when these councils were last up for election in 2021 means losses are likely.

Of course she didn’t. Gifted on climate policy, she used all six of her questions to call for another child abuse inquiry

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The former prime minister’s intervention in the Labour government’s net zero approach has provoked heated argument – and rightly so. These are important, transcendent matters and have to be right – for the sake of the future of the planet and the living standards of people…