Reporting, analysis and perspective from the politics desk.
A high-speed train collision in central Spain has left at least 68 people dead and dozens injured, prompting three days of national mourning and an official investigation into safety protocols.
Reviewers and political figures have united in harsh criticism of Liz Truss following the publication of her second book concerning her brief tenure in office.
Authorities and private rail operators offer differing explanations for the Toledo region collision that resulted in at least 68 fatalities.
Thames Water creditors are set to vote on a £2.4bn emergency loan as the debt-ridden utility company works to avoid running out of cash.
Following an inconclusive national vote, political blocs in Israel must navigate intricate discussions with smaller factions to secure a parliamentary majority.
United States President Donald Trump faces a test of his political coalition as voters prepare for congressional midterm elections with control of both chambers of Congress at stake.
The public shooting of Parvinder Singh Jhota during a social media broadcast has sparked protests, political pressure, and debate over vigilante efforts against illegal drug sales in India's Punjab state.
With congressional elections approaching, Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic former President Barack Obama campaigned in key states while addressing voters on national issues.
A coalition of candidates put forward by student activists defeated the 12-year administration of Aleksandar Vučić at the ballot box following two years of demonstrations in the Balkan nation.
The state of Utah has filed criminal charges against prediction market operator Kalshi and its two co-founders following a dispute over state anti-gambling laws and federal jurisdiction.
