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fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Tensions flare in Galway by-election count centre as candidates feel the heat

Sinn Féin acknowledged defeat in the Galway West by-election, while tensions and security disputes arose during the count.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Sen. Bill Cassidy Swipes at Trump in His Concession Speech

Trump regarded Cassidy as an enemy for voting to convict him in the Senate in 2021 for inciting an insurrection. The Louisiana Senator also pushed back on various Trump nominees. Notably, Cassidy a licensed physician expressed concern about the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, before ultimately voting to confirm him.
US Elections
#uk-politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Starmer sees open rebellion break out, challenge incoming from former Health Secretary | Fortune

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
UK politics

King Charles lays out government agenda as Starmer fights for survival: 'absolutely preposterous' | Fortune

UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

At a glance: Starmer grapples with leadership crisis

Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting Labour MP pressure to resign or set an exit timetable after major election losses.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Why does everyone hate Keir Starmer? podcast

Keir Starmer faced intense public fury after Labour’s worst election results, with widespread antagonism toward him and uncertainty about how to recover.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Personal decision for Starmer on whether to fight leadership contest, minister says

Whether to contest a leadership challenge is a personal decision for Sir Keir Starmer, and Lisa Nandy supports Andy Burnham returning to Parliament.
UK politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Starmer sees open rebellion break out, challenge incoming from former Health Secretary | Fortune

Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned from Keir Starmer’s Cabinet, signaling a potential leadership challenge amid Labour’s election losses and economic frustration.
UK politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

King Charles lays out government agenda as Starmer fights for survival: 'absolutely preposterous' | Fortune

Starmer faced internal Labour revolt and leadership speculation while Parliament’s agenda was presented amid political instability and electoral setbacks.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

At a glance: Starmer grapples with leadership crisis

Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting Labour MP pressure to resign or set an exit timetable after major election losses.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Why does everyone hate Keir Starmer? podcast

Keir Starmer faced intense public fury after Labour’s worst election results, with widespread antagonism toward him and uncertainty about how to recover.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

First minister spent election night win at Premier Inn after forgetting his keys

Rhun ap Iorwerth forgot his Cardiff flat keys and stayed in a Premier Inn, then celebrated outside the Senedd with his father after keys were brought.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Easy as ABC: voters in England tend to pick names nearer top of ballot, data suggests

Alphabetically earlier surnames and higher ballot placement correlate with better election performance among party candidates in England local elections.
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Starmer resignation odds: What the bookmakers say on PM and next Labour leader

The Labour leader faces mounting calls to resign after poor local election results, with a possible leadership contest if MPs back a challenger.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Voters have not only rejected Starmer but the leadership challengers to his crown

The Independent funds on-the-ground reporting without paywalls, while Labour’s election losses in the UK reflect broad voter rejection of multiple leadership contenders.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Starmer resignation odds: What the bookmakers say on PM and next Labour leader

The Labour leader faces mounting calls to resign after poor local election results, with a possible leadership contest if MPs back a challenger.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Voters have not only rejected Starmer but the leadership challengers to his crown

The Independent funds on-the-ground reporting without paywalls, while Labour’s election losses in the UK reflect broad voter rejection of multiple leadership contenders.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Republicans would rather self-destruct than save themselves from Trump | Sidney Blumenthal

Trump-backed victories coincide with Republican losses, signaling deepening party decline and increased spending and corruption tied to Trump’s demands.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

These election results don't mean tacking left or right, but delivering for the whole country | Keir Starmer

Voters’ frustration over cost of living, borders, and opportunity demands progressive answers and renewed trust-building after election losses.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Emerging picture shows Reform gains as Labour counts losses in heartland seats

Reform leads vote share and seat wins while Labour and other parties trail, with fragmented voting patterns and Labour’s major losses requiring psychological management.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Cabinet ministers warn mutinous MPs about trying to oust Keir Starmer

Cabinet ministers warn against attempts to oust Keir Starmer, fearing chaos for the Labour Party after potentially disastrous election results.
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Hungary: What will become of Orban and his system?

The homeland cannot be in the opposition! Only I and my Fidesz party can truly represent the interests of the Hungarian nation; I am its sole legitimate representative.
Europe politics
NYC politics
fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago

Gay candidate beats Mamdani's choice in race to represent Stonewall district in NYC Council

Carl Wilson won a New York City Council seat in Manhattan's 3rd District, continuing a legacy of LGBTQ+ representation since 1992.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Denmark's prime minister given first chance at forming government after election

Mette Frederiksen is tasked with forming a coalition government after an election that resulted in no parliamentary majority for either bloc.
Germany politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Denmark's PM resigns after failing to secure majority in general election

Mette Frederiksen's government resigned after a general election defeat, leading to coalition negotiations for a potential third term as prime minister.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

'Forced to take this pay raise': Quincy City Councilors are collecting the raise they promised to repeal

The previous council voted the raises into law without a single public hearing and without reviewing the salaries of any similar elected positions. This process or lack thereof, eroded the public trust and inspired several of us here to run for office.
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Marketing tech
fromReadWrite
2 months ago

AP supplies election results to Kalshi platform

The Associated Press partners with Kalshi to provide real-time U.S. election results and race calls to the prediction market platform for the 2026 primary season.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladeshi prime minister

Tarique Rahman's swearing-in restores an elected BNP government, ending 18 months of caretaker rule and giving the party a commanding parliamentary majority.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Bangladesh elections: BNP set for victory in landmark vote

BNP leads early counts and appears poised to win a parliamentary majority, making Tarique Rahman likely to become Bangladesh's next leader.
#japanese-politics
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Thailand's Bhumjaithai set for coalition talks after surprise election win

Bhumjaithai leads Thailand's election, projected to win at least 194 of 500 seats, with Anutin preparing to form a coalition government.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Like mother, like daughter: Virginia Maloney celebrates inauguration to same City Council seat her mom Carolyn Maloney once held amNewYork

Virginia Maloney was sworn in as Manhattan's 4th District City Council member with family and political leaders present and a 70% electoral victory.
#santa-clara-county-assessor
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Fligor has large lead in Santa Clara County assessor race - San Jose Spotlight

Neysa Fligor leads Rishi Kumar 66.1% to 33.8% in early returns for Santa Clara County assessor, with 15.1% voter turnout.
#measure-b
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Bihar 2025 election result: Who won, who lost, why it matters

As of 5:30pm (1200 GMT) on Friday, the NDA had won two seats and was leading in 204 out of 243, while the opposition Mahagathabandhan, or the Grand Alliance, with the Indian National Congress and the regional Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) as the main parties, was leading in just 33 seats, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI). The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which is currently not part of either alliance, was leading in one seat.
World news
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
6 months ago

Why is Sahra Wagenknecht stepping down at her self-titled BSW party?

Sahra Wagenknecht resigned as chair of the BSW to focus on strategic programmatic work after the party narrowly missed the 5% Bundestag threshold amid internal strife.
US politics
fromFortune
6 months ago

As Obama warns Democrats against 'litmus tests,' some progressives vent fury at Schumer after Mamdani's big win | Fortune

Progressive victories and criticism of party leadership warn that alienating the left could cost Democrats crucial House seats and weaken efforts against Trump's agenda.
#democratic-party
#zohran-mamdani
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

If You Can Get 8/10 On This Week's News Quiz, You're Basically A Journalist Now

Week's events: Daylight Saving Time ended, World Series concluded, election results, new sexiest man alive announced — finish with a trending news quiz.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

CNN's Kaitlan Collins Calls BS On Trump's Post-Bloodbath Affordability' Push: Something That Might Cause a Problem for That'

President Trump's push to adopt 'affordability' messaging collides with rising prices and recent Democratic landslide results that weaken the Republican political narrative.
fromFast Company
6 months ago

Trump focuses on affordability after Democrats secure major election wins

Democrats dominated the first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. And while a debate about the future of the Democratic Party may have only just begun, there are signs that the economy - specifically, Trump's inability to deliver the economic turnaround he promised last fall - may be a real problem for Trump's GOP heading into next year's higher-stakes midterm elections.
US politics
New York Giants
fromQNS
6 months ago

2025 ELECTION: Incumbent Paladino declares victory in Queens' District 19 City Council race - QNS

Vickie Paladino won re-election to City Council District 19 with 57.8% of the vote, securing a third consecutive term.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Martha MacCallum Blames High Prices For GOP Loesses

Inflation-driven affordability concerns contributed to Democratic wins, prompting Republicans to clarify messaging and make economic improvements feel tangible before the 2026 midterms.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

TRUMP WASN'T ON THE BALLOT': President Offers All-Caps Excuse for Massive GOP Election Losses

Donald Trump blamed GOP losses on not being on the ballot and a shutdown while many of his endorsed candidates lost races in New York, New Jersey, and Virginia.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani Projected Winner of NYC Mayor's Race

Zohran Mamdani will be the next mayor of New York City, Decision Desk HQ and NewsNation projected Tuesday evening. Mamdani, a 34-year-old self-proclaimed Democratic socialist, shocked the Democratic establishment with his quick rise in the primary earlier this year. He defeated a slate of candidates including former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who then decided to take another swing at Mamdani by running as an independent.
US politics
fromFast Company
6 months ago

NYC mayoral election: How to track the race between Mamdani, Cuomo, and Sliwa in real time

New York being a center of global finance and business means that its local elections will always attract some degree of attention outside of the five boroughs, but the city's mayoral race this year has garnered far more national interest than usual. That's in large part thanks to Zohran Mamdani, the assemblymember from Queens who was virtually unknown outside of New York before he launched his campaign a year ago.
New York City
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

President-elect Catherine Connolly vows 'constructive questioning' in order to create 'a new republic'

Catherine Connolly elected President of Ireland with 63pc of first-preference votes after spoilt votes were excluded.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Cameroon opposition leader declares victory in presidential election

Opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary declared victory in the 12 October presidential election and urged President Paul Biya to concede after 43 years in power.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago

ANALYSIS | Ontario NDP, Liberal parties face difficult rebuilds ahead, experts say | CBC News

Ontario's two largest opposition parties are grappling with dissension within their ranks, and experts say the work to unify their members and rebuild their parties will be difficult and could complicate their missions to defeat Doug Ford in the next provincial election. Both the Ontario New Democrats and Liberals emerged from party conventions this month with questions looming about their respective futures.
Toronto
US politics
fromBoston.com
8 months ago

Somerville mayor eliminated in preliminary election

Jake Wilson and Willie Burnley Jr. will face off in the November general election after Somerville Mayor Katjana Ballantyne failed to advance.
US politics
fromBoston.com
8 months ago

Wu responds to Kraft's decision to drop out of mayoral race

Michelle Wu effectively secured a second term after rival Josh Kraft withdrew and pledged $3 million to local addiction and homelessness organizations.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago

Crombie 'confident' ahead of leadership review at Ontario Liberal gathering | CBC News

Bonnie Crombie's political future will be in the hands of Ontario Liberals this weekend, as she faces a mandatory leadership review to determine if she'll stay on as head of the provincial party. The vote comes six months after the Liberals placed third in seat count in last February's snap election and triggered internal frustration at the way Crombie's team ran the party's campaign.
Toronto
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
9 months ago

Rodrigo Paz and Tuto Quiroga will compete for the Bolivian presidency in October

Rodrigo Paz Pereira won the first round of Bolivian presidential elections with 32% of the vote, surprising political analysts.
US politics
fromTheregister
9 months ago

OpenAI's open LLMs can't believe that Trump is president

OpenAI's gpt-oss-20b erroneously claims Joe Biden won the 2024 presidential election, despite Donald Trump's actual victory.
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

What's next for Japan after far-right election surge? DW 07/21/2025

Japan's coalition government led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba lost its parliamentary majority in Sunday's election after large gains made by right-wing populist parties, pointing to growing polarization.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
10 months ago

With all votes counted, George Sarantopoulos wins narrow victory in Council District 47 Republican primary * Brooklyn Paper

"I am honored to have the people's support heading into November. Thank you to every voter, supporter, and campaign staffer on both sides for working to make our community better."
Brooklyn
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
11 months ago

Letters: By electing Tordillos, S.J. District 3 rejects corporate influence

Voter choice in District 3 reflects rejection of corporate influence in politics.
California must act to protect bees by banning harmful pesticides.
Understanding of environmental challenges is crucial for legislative progress.
#san-jose
fromSan Jose Inside
11 months ago

Anthony Tordillos Wins District 3 City Council Seat

Anthony Tordillos firmly established his lead in the District 3 San Jose City Council race, garnering 65% of early votes against Gabby Chavez-Lopez.
NYC politics
#new-york-city
#voter-preferences
fromBrooklyn Eagle
11 months ago

Election results announced for NYC Public Schools' Community Education Councils

The elections signal a growing interest in parent leadership, with a notable 24% increase in applications for Community and Citywide Education Councils from last year.
Brooklyn
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Starmer hails Labour victory after surprise win in Hamilton byelection for Scottish parliament UK politics live

Labour's win in the Hamilton byelection marked a significant 7.4% swing from SNP, reflecting the unpredictability of electoral results.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
11 months ago

What next for EU-Poland ties after Nawrocki's election win? DW 06/03/2025

Karol Nawrocki's presidency represents a significant shift towards conservative politics in Poland, with implications for EU relations.
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