Illustration: Annelise Capossela/Axios President Biden's not-yet-official bid for re-election will lean on hundreds of social media "influencers" who will tout Biden's record — and soon may have their own briefing room at the White House, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The move aims to boost Biden's standing among young voters who are crucial to Democrats' success in elections — […]

Techne UK chief executive Michela Morizzo explains this week’s polls Labour voters are most likely to oppose people with strong religious faith from becoming Prime Minister of the UK or First Minister of Scotland and Wales according to an exclusive poll for Express.co.uk. The survey of 1,624 voters by polling company Techne UK reveals that support for people with a […]

Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas said on Saturday that he would pardon a man who was convicted on Friday of murdering a protester in Austin, as long as a state board brought such a request to his desk. The announcement from the governor directly places the fate of Daniel S. Perry, who was found guilty of killing Garrett Foster, 28, […]

New rules for streaming media services such as Netflix will protect children from inappropriate content, says Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer. The Government’s Media Bill will ensure online providers are held to the same strict standards as traditional TV channels, she told the Sunday Express. She said: “A show made for and broadcast on Netflix is not held to the same […]

Brandon Kramer, Lance Kramer and Van Jones attend a panel discussion of "The First Step" at Laemmle Royal on Feb. 25 in Los Angeles. Photo: Michael Tullberg/Getty Images A documentary following CNN commentator Van Jones' journey to see prison reform passed under President Trump (and the backlash he faced) is now streaming on Amazon Prime. Why it matters: "The First […]

PALM BEACH, Fla. — At one end of the palatial Donald J. Trump Grand Ballroom at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday, the former president made his first public comments about his arrest. At the opposite end of the hall — a space illuminated by 16 crystal chandeliers and bigger than four professional basketball courts — were several cardboard boxes stuffed with white […]

Police continue the search of Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell's house The SNP is facing calls to rerun its recent leadership election, following the arrest of Nicola Sturgeon’s husband, Peter Murrell. Supporters of runner-up Kate Forbes have questioned the legitimacy of the ballot. Ms Forbes narrowly lost the vote to Humza Yousaf, who became First Minister of Scotland last week.  […]

Labour would aim to abolish the House of Lords says Starmer Former Prime Minister Liz Truss reportedly intends to nominate four allies to the House of Lords as part of her resignation honours list. As her premiership lasted just 49 days the move has sparked outrage, with a staggering 86 percent of Express.co.uk readers opposing her recommendations, a new poll […]

Humza Yousaf has waded into the row over the sentencing of a child rapist in Scotland. Sean Hogg, who raped a 13-year-old schoolgirl, avoided prison due to him being under 25 years of age. He was handed a 270-hour community sentence. Hogg raped the girl on multiple occasions at Dalkeith Country Park in Midlothian when he was 17. The judge […]