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Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt expresses willingness to contest Haryana Assembly elections
BJP leader and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt expressed his willingness to contest the upcoming Haryana As…
ANI
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Tory infighting continues as MP Angela Richardson 'mutes' minister Nadine Dorries over Rishi Sunak Twitter attack
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss go head-to-head in a BBC leadership debate Monday evening, as blue-on-blu…
Catherine Neilan
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Rishi Sunak may have breached rules by using parliament's Thatcher Room to film leadership campaign video
Rishi Sunak used a room on the parliamentary estate for his campaign video – which could lead to an…
Catherine Neilan,Henry Dyer
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Boris Johnson will be summoned to give evidence under oath in new partygate investigation
Parliament's privileges committee will invite the outgoing UK prime minister to give evidence on lo…
Catherine Neilan
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Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss to be elected Conservative Party leader and UK prime minister
Up to 200,000 Conservative Party members will vote over August for the next party leader and prime …
Henry Dyer,Catherine Neilan
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Tory MPs select final 3 candidates to succeed Boris Johnson amid rumours of 'dark op' vote lending
Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, and Penny Mordaunt made it into the final three after Kemi Badenoch was eli…
Catherine Neilan
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Boris Johnson's replacement as Conservative leader and UK Prime Minister will be announced on September 5
The Conservative leadership contest will officially start on Tuesday and conclude in early Septembe…
Henry Dyer
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Rishi Sunak launches leadership campaign, kicking off the Conservatives' hunt to replace Boris Johnson in earnest
Rishi Sunak was the first major figure to launch a campaign to replace Boris Johnson as Conservativ…
Catherine Neilan
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Boris Johnson narrowly survives leadership threat – but 148 of his own MPs vote against prime minister
Boris Johnson has survived a snap confidence vote, announced Monday morning, but Conservative MPs w…
Catherine Neilan
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Conservative party source defends Boris Johnson over partygate, asking reporters whether 'anyone here' hasn't got drunk before
A senior Conservative party source close to Boris Johnson appeared to suggest the partygate affair …
Henry Dyer
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Boris Johnson is at 'beginning of the end' of his leadership even if he wins confidence vote, Tory MPs believe
Conservative MPs told Insider it was "the beginning of the end" for Boris Johnson's leadership, aft…
Catherine Neilan
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11 Tory leadership candidates' donors and war chests analysed ahead of £300,000 contest
Insider has reviewed the entries of all the candidates in the Conservative leadership contest to se…
Henry Dyer
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Every adult woman can now compete at Miss USA. Past winners and contestants aren't convinced it's a good idea.
Former Miss USA contestants questioned how the pageant would judge 20-year-olds against 60-year-old…
Anneta Konstantinides
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What happens now Boris Johnson has quit? A leadership contest with a swift timeline, sources say
Sources told Insider that a new prime minister, replacing Boris Johnson after he resigned Thursday,…
Catherine Neilan
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The new Miss USA said contestants who spoke out against the pageant 'were speaking their truth'
Noelia Voigt, who won Miss USA on Friday, spoke to Insider about the pageant's very controversial y…
Anneta Konstantinides
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With McCarthy out as Speaker, Pelosi no longer in party leadership, and Feinstein's death, California's clout in Congress has taken a major hit. The Golden State is now at a political crossroads.
In less than a year, California has lost a US senator, gained a new senator, and saw its top GOP co…
John L. Dorman
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Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold on military nominees in protest of the Pentagon's abortion policy is disrupting the succession of top military leadership as the US confronts multiple threats abroad
Ret. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Arnold Punaro told Politico that GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville is "taking t…
John L. Dorman
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Rebel Tory backbenchers plotting 'more organised' attack on Boris Johnson amid fresh rumours of early election
Backbenchers are now more more coordinated after the failed vote of no confidence But concerns John…
Catherine Neilan
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UK leadership candidate Rishi Sunak attacks COVID lockdowns that he supported in government
Rishi Sunak said the UK government gave too much power to government scientists to shape the lockdo…
Catherine Neilan
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Keir Starmer wins the Labour leadership contest and vows to unite the party
Britain's main opposition Labour Party Shadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer, 2nd left, is greeted b…