Nigel Farage has enjoyed soaring poll ratings and what appeared to be trans-Altlantic political bromance with Elon Musk – but now his billionaire friend as seemingly questioned if he is the right man to lead Reform UK. Just a few weeks ago Mr Farage and SpaceX founder Mr Musk were pictured beaming next to one…
Reuters The new year in politics starts with the bang of a billionaire with a bigger mouth than his bank balance. Elon Musk has been lobbing almost as many digital darts over the Atlantic as Luke Littler has the real things in the last couple of days. The world’s richest man has been sounding off…
President Biden on Sunday signed legislation expanding Social Security benefits for millions of retired Americans, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. “Americans who have worked hard all their life to make an honest living should be able to retire with economic security and dignity,” Mr. Biden told a gathering at the White House before signing…
Both candidates to lead the Muslim Council of Britain have “deeply disturbing views”, a new report finds. Wajid Akhter, the frontrunner to lead the MCB after elections this month, says UK Muslims should teach their children to identify primarily as Muslim, not as British, the Policy Exchange has found. The only other candidate, Muhammad Adrees,…
1/5: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune joins to discuss the GOP’s priorities with President-elect Donald Trump coming into the White House, while House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi discusses the legacy of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack with…
The novelist Margaret Atwood once met a neurosurgeon who told her he was a big fan of hers, that he’d read all of her books and that, when he retired, he, too, hoped to write some books. “What a coincidence,” Atwood is said to have replied. “Because when I retire, I hope to take up…
For British politicians, the question of the moment is how do you handle Elon Musk? The billionaire owner of X and Tesla, soon to take up a role as efficiency tsar in the Trump administration, has been throwing grenades almost every hour about British politics on his social media platform and dominating the headlines. Much…
Face the Nationn: Pelosi, Homan – CBS News Watch CBS News Missed the second half of the show? The latest on…As Congress readies for the joint session to count the Electoral College votes four years after President-elect Donald Trump’s supporters stormed U.S. Capitol, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi says the violence “didn’t end that day,”…
The Welsh Liberal Democrat politician Jenny Randerson has died at 76. Baroness Randerson was elected in 1999 and represented Cardiff Central, beating Labour candidate Mark Drakeford for the seat. She represented the party in the then Welsh Assembly – now the Senedd – from 1999 to 2011 and served in the Welsh Labour-Lib Dem administration…
Elon Musk has launched a fresh attack on Sir Keir Starmer amid his fued with Nigel Farage. The billionaire said on his social media platform X: “Starmer must go. He is national embarrassment.” This was after reposting a claim about the Prime Minister relating to calls for an inquiry into the sexual exploitation of girls…
