Brexit breakthrough has given Sunak a ‘remarkable’ chance

Brexit: Remainers lack ‘self-reflection’ on 2016 vote says Goodwin We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Rishi Sunak’s Windsor Framework offers a chance to turn the page […]

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Rees-Mogg calls for investigation into Sue Gray’s appointment

Jacob Rees-Mogg has called for an investigation into Sue Gray after she was appointed as Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff. Meanwhile, allies of former PM Boris Johnson have described Ms Gray’s investigation into lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street as a “Labour stitch-up” in the wake of her new appointment going public. A friend of former prime minister […]

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Biden quietly pivots to the center ahead of likely 2024 run

President Biden greets Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) at an infrastructure event in Kentucky. Photo: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images President Biden is quietly pivoting to the middle as he prepares for a 2024 run. What's happening: His early '23 moves — Sunday's visit to the U.S.-Mexico border and his appearance with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to […]

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Lawmakers Clamor for Action on Child Migrant Labor as Outrage Grows

Members of Congress are pressing for stricter laws to prevent and penalize the use of child labor and tougher vetting by the Biden administration of adults who take custody of unaccompanied migrant children, as revelations about the exploitation of underage migrants by employers have prompted outrage among policymakers. Days after an investigation by The New York Times revealed the explosive […]

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GOP congressional leaders split on Ukraine aid

Left: Mitch McConnell; Right: Kevin McCarthy. Photos: Anna Moneymaker, Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Friday called for "additional air defenses, long-range fires, and humanitarian and economic support" to Ukraine in the wake of ongoing Russian attacks. Why it matters: The pronouncement represents McConnell's latest break with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who […]

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FBI director warns of possible "influence operations" via TikTok

The TikTok app as seen in the App Store on an iPhone on Oct. 5, 2022. Photo: STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images FBI Director Chris Wray warned Friday that TikTok is controlled by a Chinese government that "doesn't share our values" and could "use it for influence operations." The big picture: The popular video-sharing app has served as a point of […]

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Keir Starmer appoints Sue Gray as Labour’s new chief of staff

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Sue Gray, who led the investigation into lockdown parties in Downing Street, to serve as his chief of staff. The senior civil servant became a household name during the partygate scandal when she authored a report which found “a failure of leadership and judgement” in Number 10 during Boris Johnson’s premiership. Ms Gray had been […]

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UK’s bid to join £9trn trade bloc could be confirmed within days

UK ‘pleased with progress on CPTPP’ says Lord Grimstone We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Britain’s bid to join a £9trillion trading bloc could be confirmed […]

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