Politics

Labour’s new public bodies are likely to come at a high cost, thinktank finds

Labour is creating or overhauling at least 17 public bodies, a move which is likely to come with high costs, an Institute for Government report has found.Launching a new...

Republicans on House committee reject releasing Gaetz report

WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Republicans on the House Ethics Committee voted Wednesday against releasing a report on their long-running...

Nancy Mace: Capitol transgender bathroom rules protect women

(NewsNation) — Republican Rep. Nancy Mace said she's going to "fight like hell" for a resolution that would...

The Rise of Trump and the Fall of American Empire

Some 15 years ago, on December 5, 2010, a historian writing for TomDispatch made a prediction that may yet prove...

Congress questions FEMA about hurricane relief

(NewsNation) — Lawmakers are questioning the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after hurricane recovery teams avoided homes with campaign signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump. The...

Arab and Muslim States Prep for Trump’s Return

Donald Trump’s electoral victory means that other states, particularly in the Middle East, have to prepare for a range of possibilities. At a summit...

“War on Cartels” and Harm Reduction in Peril

President-elect Donald Trump wants drug traffickers to be executed, and could soon have the authority to make that happen.The death penalty for drug smugglers and increased...

Health minister Stephen Kinnock says he will back assisted dying bill

The health minister Stephen Kinnock has said he will vote in favour of the assisted dying bill next week, arguing that it is the...

Congress to question FEMA about hurricane relief

(NewsNation) — Congress will hear from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Tuesday, after hurricane recovery teams avoided homes with campaign signs supporting President-elect...

Farmers ‘betrayed’ by ministers, says union head before London protest

The head of the farmers’ union has accused UK ministers of betraying the agricultural industry with changes to inheritance tax before a protest in...