Day: November 2, 2026

Democrats have high hopes for midterms, but polls have let them down before

Getty Images The Democratic Party has high expectations as it heads into these pivotal US midterm elections. A historically unpopular Republican president, an American public unhappy with the rising costs of food and bills, and months of favourable polls point to a good night for them on Tuesday. Democratic candidates lead in well over the … Read moreDemocrats have high hopes for midterms, but polls have let them down before

Trump makes fevered campaign push in final weekend before election

Getty Images In the last weekend before the pivotal midterm elections, Donald Trump has made a final pitch to voters in hopes of keeping Republicans in control of the US Congress. Trump held rallies in Florida, Iowa and Kansas – states he won in past elections – in a sign of Republicans’ defensive stance in … Read moreTrump makes fevered campaign push in final weekend before election

France opens ‘attempted murder’ probe into petrol bomb attacks on police

Prosecutors in France have launched an investigation into attempted murder after petrol bombs were thrown at security forces during protests in Paris, as video of an officer in flames provoked outrage. The probe announced on Sunday came after the Paris police prefecture said  several hundred rioters had attacked security forces with projectiles, including a Molotov … Read moreFrance opens ‘attempted murder’ probe into petrol bomb attacks on police

Burnham ‘open’ to UK slavery apology, but not reparations: Why now?

The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said his country is open to apologising for Britain’s role in the transatlantic slave trade but ruled out reparations, which campaigners have for years called for. Burnham wrote in an opinion article in The Guardian on Friday that Britain would also work on debt restructuring for the … Read moreBurnham ‘open’ to UK slavery apology, but not reparations: Why now?

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