Fallout from controversial comments made at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Donald Trump’s campaign faced bipartisan backlash over comments made by conservative comedian Tony Hinchcliffe on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. Jokes, including one about Puerto Rico, were ad libbed, a source told CBS News, claiming the…
Alex Salmond has been remembered as not just the political leader who took Scotland “so close to his dream of independence”, but as a “dear friend”. Tributes were paid to the former first minister of Scotland at his private funeral service at Strichen Parish Church in Aberdeenshire on Tuesday. Image: Mr Salmond’s coffin arriving at…
Parliament’s standards watchdog has reprimanded ex-Tory MP Aaron Bell for “brazen and drunken” sexual misconduct. A panel concluded the former MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme, who stood down at the election in July, “abused his position of power” by touching a woman “on her left thigh, waist and bottom inappropriately and without her consent” while in one…
By Jamie Bullen Published: 09:12 GMT, 29 October 2024 | Updated: 09:18 GMT, 29 October 2024 Advertisement Health Secretary Wes Streeting has today described the NHS as ‘not just on its knees, it’s on its face’ as the Chancellor promises more money to deliver an extra 40,000 hospital appointments every week. Mr Streeting has warned…
As U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump fiercely battle for the White House in the U.S. election, they’ve largely focused their messages on the economy — and Canada is listening closely. More than 90 per cent of voters in a recent Ipsos poll said the economy and their personal economic situation will factor into…
Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Jack Blanchard share their daily guide to the day ahead in politics in under 20 minutes. 👉 Tap here to follow Politics At Jack And Sam’s wherever you get your podcasts 👈 The chancellor will deliver the first Labour budget in 15 years tomorrow. It will…
Reuters Rachel Reeves and Wes Streeting visited a hospital in south London on Monday The government has announced more details of what is in this week’s Budget for the NHS – including £1.57bn for new surgical hubs, scanners and radiotherapy machines. The funding is part of the government’s overall plan to increase the number of…
Katie Amess Katie Amess said there are questions for the police on why they did not do more to protect her father, the late MP Sir David Amess “We have a lot of questions, and somebody needs to answer them,” the daughter of murdered Conservative MP Sir David Amess has said. Katie Amess told the…
Authorities in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, said they’ve opened investigations after two ballot boxes went up in flames early Monday morning. In Portland, an incendiary device was placed inside the ballot box and used to set it on fire, the Portland Police Bureau said in a statement. Police said a suspicious device was found…
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit every battleground state in the final week before Election Day, with a focus on female voters who she hopes will propel her to the White House. The campaign has directed several messages to female voters in recent days, reminding them that what happens in the voting booth is a…
