High court strikes down a redistricting referendum that recently passed which would’ve given Democrats four more House seats ...

Gold Coast Suns have made an assurance they are acting within AFL rules, despite a key dressing room figure’s alleged links to a bookmaking company ...

More than 190 people have been killed in such strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean and Pacific ...

Centcom says it has struck two tankers heading for Iran after Tehran warned Washington was violating fragile ceasefire ...

US president says on Truth Social the ceasefire will include suspension of all ‘kinetic activity’ and prisoner swap ...

President and his party celebrate as Democrats vow to fight Virginia court ruling barring state from enacting new voter-approved congressional maps – key US politics stories from 8 May 2026 at a glanc ...

Leader defiant in face of calls from some of his MPs to quit but admits ‘results are tough, and there’s no sugarcoating it’ ...

Results are undoubtedly bad but expectations had been set even lower, and any potential challengers are quiet for now ...

Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, concedes his party was comprehensively beaten ...

Party makes gains in Labour and Tory heartland areas but one pollster says results suggest Reform may have peaked ...

US judge says halt of $100m in funds allotted by Congress for scholars, writers and research illegal and discriminatory ...

Senior Labour MPs urge prime minister to step down within year as party loses control of 25 English council and humbled in Wales ...