Customs Apr 29, 2026 Can I Skip My Niece’s Graduation to Avoid the Politics? A reader wants to be a supportive aunt at the Naval Academy commencement, but the prospect of political speeches has her gritting her teeth. Can I Skip My Niece’s Graduation to Avoid the Politics? A reader wants to be a supportive aunt at the Naval Academy commencement, but the prospect of political speeches has her gritting her teeth. See more
Pensions industry Apr 29, 2026 Rachel Reeves’s plan to mandate how pension funds invest was always a mistake | Nils Pratley You can understand the motivation – more UK investment by UK funds means faster UK growth – but fiduciary duty trumps allA simple principle lies at the heart... Rachel Reeves’s plan to mandate how pension funds invest was always a mistake | Nils Pratley You can understand the motivation – more UK investment by UK funds means faster UK growth – but fiduciary duty trumps allA simple principle lies at the heart... Share
US voting rights Apr 29, 2026 Black lawmakers decry supreme court’s ruling in voting case: ‘We’re going backwards’ Terri Sewell and Shomari Figures are at risk of losing their seats in Alabama’s Black congressional districts after rulingThe lawmakers who represent Alabama... Black lawmakers decry supreme court’s ruling in voting case: ‘We’re going backwards’ Terri Sewell and Shomari Figures are at risk of losing their seats in Alabama’s Black congressional districts after rulingThe lawmakers who represent Alabama... Share
Nigel Farage Apr 29, 2026 Nigel Farage referred to standards watchdog over undisclosed £5m gift Rival parties demand investigation as Tory party chair refers Reform UK leader to commissioner over gift from crypto tycoonExclusive: Farage given undisclose... Nigel Farage referred to standards watchdog over undisclosed £5m gift Rival parties demand investigation as Tory party chair refers Reform UK leader to commissioner over gift from crypto tycoonExclusive: Farage given undisclose... Share
Housing Apr 29, 2026 Leasehold ban in England and Wales unlikely before next general election, minister says Matthew Pennycook says ending system must be done slowly to avoid hitting housing supply and legal pitfallsA ban on new leasehold properties in England and W... Leasehold ban in England and Wales unlikely before next general election, minister says Matthew Pennycook says ending system must be done slowly to avoid hitting housing supply and legal pitfallsA ban on new leasehold properties in England and W... Share
Iran Apr 29, 2026 Family of ailing Iranian Nobel laureate say keeping her in jail is a death sentence Narges Mohammadi denied medical leave from prison in spite of sharp decline in health and drastic weight loss, say lawyersThe family of the jailed Iranian No... Family of ailing Iranian Nobel laureate say keeping her in jail is a death sentence Narges Mohammadi denied medical leave from prison in spite of sharp decline in health and drastic weight loss, say lawyersThe family of the jailed Iranian No... Share
Ukraine Apr 29, 2026 Ukraine asks Israel to seize vessel it claims is carrying grain stolen by Russia Accusation vessel contains grain looted from Russian-occupied territories triggers diplomatic spat between both nations Ukraine has asked Israel to seize a v... Ukraine asks Israel to seize vessel it claims is carrying grain stolen by Russia Accusation vessel contains grain looted from Russian-occupied territories triggers diplomatic spat between both nations Ukraine has asked Israel to seize a v... Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 29, 2026 Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $25 Billion as Hegseth Berates Skeptics During his first public appearance on Capitol Hill since the war began, the defense secretary lashed out at lawmakers in both parties who have questioned the... Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $25 Billion as Hegseth Berates Skeptics During his first public appearance on Capitol Hill since the war began, the defense secretary lashed out at lawmakers in both parties who have questioned the... Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 29, 2026 Comey Makes First Court Appearance After Second Indictment Against Him The indictment against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, focused on a social media post that the Justice Department deemed a threat to the president. Comey Makes First Court Appearance After Second Indictment Against Him The indictment against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, focused on a social media post that the Justice Department deemed a threat to the president. Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 29, 2026 All Six Conservative Supreme Court Justices Attended Trump’s Dinner With King Charles Their appearance seemed at odds with the chief justice’s oft-stated message that the court he leads avoids even the appearance of political splits. All Six Conservative Supreme Court Justices Attended Trump’s Dinner With King Charles Their appearance seemed at odds with the chief justice’s oft-stated message that the court he leads avoids even the appearance of political splits. Share
Voting Rights Act (1965) Apr 29, 2026 What to Know About the Voting Rights Act The 1965 law was mean to address fundamental inequities in American life, and was one of the signal accomplishments of the civil rights movement. What to Know About the Voting Rights Act The 1965 law was mean to address fundamental inequities in American life, and was one of the signal accomplishments of the civil rights movement. Share
James Comey Apr 29, 2026 James Comey surrenders to authorities after DoJ indictment Former FBI director indicted over social media post from last year of seashells arranged into ‘86 47’US politics live – latest updatesJames Comey surrendered... James Comey surrenders to authorities after DoJ indictment Former FBI director indicted over social media post from last year of seashells arranged into ‘86 47’US politics live – latest updatesJames Comey surrendered... Share
White House correspondents' dinner shooting Apr 29, 2026 Prosecutors seek detention of alleged White House dinner shooter Attorneys, citing new evidence including selfies, filed a motion to detain Cole Tomas Allen until his trial Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get new... Prosecutors seek detention of alleged White House dinner shooter Attorneys, citing new evidence including selfies, filed a motion to detain Cole Tomas Allen until his trial Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get new... Share
