Wednesday, 9 Jul 2025

Politics

Presidential politics and political news from news24x7world.com. News about political parties, political campaigns, world and international politics, politics news …

Trump, Biden and the Tough Guy, Nice Guy Politics of 2020

The 2016 election was a referendum on many things, including what Americans thought a woman could do or be. Now it’s a question of what a man should be. Dualing masculinities: President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden during the first presidential debate. Credit…Mark Makela for The New York Times Supported by By Jessica Bennett […]

Ngai Tahu takes court action over South Island lakes and rivers

Ngai Tahu has lodged legal action in the High Court at Christchurch seeking a declaration that the tribe has rangatiratanga over all rivers and lakes in its area – virtually the entire South Island. A statement of claim was lodged in the court on Friday and the Crown was served with papers this afternoon, not […]

Biden and Surrogates Hit Trump on Taxes in Closing Argument

As former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his surrogates make their closing arguments in battleground states stressed by economic hardship amid the pandemic, they often focus on one number: $750. That’s the amount President Trump paid in federal income taxes in 2016 and again in 2017, a recent New York Times investigation found. […]

Campaign 2020: Let’s Never Do This Again

It’s not hope or change. It’s not making anything great. It’s just about making it through. Credit… Supported by By Matt Flegenheimer Photographs by Todd Heisler ATLANTA — The masks, when used, can muffle the dueling chants of a live-action partisan clash. But the messages of this election season still have a way of carrying. […]

Trudeau names former Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner as new consul general in Boston

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is sending former Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner to represent Canada as the country’s consul general in Boston. Cuzner was an MP for Cape Breton for nearly 20 years but quit politics before the last federal election in 2019. A consulate general is a major diplomatic outpost, subordinate only to the main […]

All Out Politics podcast: Starmer v Corbyn & Trump v Biden

Adam Boulton and guests discuss an extraordinary week for Labour as the party suspends its former leader Jeremy Corbyn following his response to a report by the human rights watchdog on anti-Semitism.  They also assess the state of play in the United States as America prepares to decide between another four years of Donald Trump […]

Brexit news: NHS off the table for UK ‘values-driven free trade’

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Ms Truss said Britain would reject a Donald Trump-style “Britain First” approach as she criticised “values-free globalisation” in a keynote speech in London. In a Chatham House address yesterday, Ms Truss said […]

No Selfies or Hugs, but Biden Is Sneaking In Meet and Greets

From a distance, with an elbow tap instead of a hug, the former vice president is getting a version of the in-person campaigning he loves. By Sydney Ember Before a speech this month in Durham, N.C., Joseph R. Biden Jr. made his way around a circle of participants, chatting with each of them before posing […]