President endorses Kamala Harris to lead Democratic ticket just four months before November election Biden drops out of presidential race – live updates Joe Biden has withdrawn from his presidential re-election race and endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris to take his place at the top of their party’s ticket, an extraordinary […]
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Vice-president posts statement thanking the president for his leadership and endorsement Joe Biden announced he would not stay in the 2024 presidential race, throwing his supporting behind his vice-president, Kamala Harris. In his letter, Biden called Harris an “extraordinary partner” and said choosing her to serve as vice-president was “the […]
Vice-president says she will do ‘everything in my power to unite’ the party; liberal political action committee ActBlue says $46.7m raised in hours since Biden withdrew Joe Biden withdraws from presidential race Biden quickly endorses Kamala Harris for president Analysis – Biden’s decision to drop out sets up for an […]
In first rally with running mate JD Vance, ex-president jibes at leadership chaos within Democratic party Donald Trump launched a full-throated attack on Democratic rivals Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Saturday as he returned to the campaign trail a week after surviving an assassination attempt […]
Three reported killed and 87 wounded after oil depot and electrical installations hit Powerful airstrikes rocked the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah a day after Israeli officials vowed revenge for a drone that struck Tel Aviv. Airstrikes hit a refinery and electricity infrastructure, sparking a huge blaze. It was […]
Minister pledges more sports and drama in curriculum review as row deepens over two-child benefit cap • Interview Labour’s Bridget Phillipson: ‘I will help working-class pupils defy the odds to succeed’ Expanding opportunities for working-class children by broadening the school curriculum to include more sport, drama, art and music alongside […]
Keir Starmer under pressure to scrap limit as more than dozen MPs thought to support king’s speech amendment Keir Starmer has come under further pressure to scrap the two-child benefit limit after another of his backbench MPs described the policy as “heinous”. Writing in The Sunday Times, Canterbury MP Rosie […]
Former MPs plan to return swiftly to parliament amid fears of a lurch to the right if Conservatives fail to explore reasons for defeat • Tobias Ellwood: the Conservative party faces an onerous task to rebuild itself, and every Tory must have a say Former Tory MPs defeated in Labour’s […]
International court of justice says it should leave ‘as rapidly as possible’ and make full reparations for ‘wrongful acts’ The UN’s international court of justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to end its occupation of the Palestinian territories “as rapidly as possible” and make full reparations for its “internationally wrongful acts” […]
More than 5,000 flights cancelled worldwide after problem affecting Microsoft Windows Business live – latest updates Passengers have described “bedlam” at UK airport check-ins after a global IT outage on what was due to be the busiest day for flying since the start of the Covid pandemic, while train networks […]