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The latest reporting, analysis and developments in Politics.

Ukraine’s president sets a condition after Trump calls for a new leader.

Steve Carsley 12 October 2026

His National Day speech backs dialogue and stronger defences, drawing a sharp response from Beijing.

Steve Carsley 11 October 2026

Macron and Sánchez want closer ties on energy, transport and technology. Spain’s parliament still has a say.

Harsh Manocha 3 October 2026

Artists and supporters rallied against Trump’s handling of the venue, with its name, closure and independence all in dispute.

Abhinandhan Gupta 20 September 2026

His refusal to call it a war puts the administration’s message under scrutiny as election questions grow.

Hussain Sunesara 5 September 2026

Sagal Abdi-Wali wins in London as Zack Polanski’s party sharply increases its vote share.

Steve Carsley 10 October 2026

In Bremen, President Steinmeier challenged extremism while other leaders put fairness and everyday opportunity at the centre of unity.

Aditya Khilari 5 October 2026

An emergency ruling leaves the block in place as US election officials prepare for the midterms.

Harsh Manocha 16 September 2026

Elif Eralp wants a coalition with the Greens and SPD. Turning housing promises into policy is the next challenge.

Steve Carsley 22 September 2026

The Conservative pledge targets a rule that can make a pay rise costly for parents, but it is not yet government policy.

Hussain Sunesara 5 October 2026

Sunday’s vote will decide more than who gets the prime minister’s job.

Abhinandhan Gupta 12 September 2026

Meloni says the reform will make governments more stable. Her opponents say it gives winners too much power.

Steve Carsley 9 October 2026