Politics: Left

The Labour MP's views on gender self-ID have been met with fierce opposition. Can her party find a compromise?...

There's something terrifying and oppressive about the idea that off-hand comments could be recorded forever....

Pseudo-environmentalists are taking away the right to be tacky....

Why the most radioactive philosopher of the 20th century still speaks to us....

Today, almost every household subscribes to a streaming service; the typical US household has five. The battle for our attention is changing television....

The cannellini and chard on toast roars with garlic, but that alone cannot explain its magic....

The poet on losing his father, his experience on "celebrity" Mastermind and his love of sports....

Models like GPT-4 could pose a serious challenge to regulators. But US, UK and EU watchdogs' responses have been wildly divergent....

Trump is the first former president in US history to be indicted on criminal charges, and Sanna Marin loses Finland's election....

After Peter Murrell's arrest, some believe the party is condemned to irreversible decline....

Record grocery prices mean staff apply discount stickers from behind security barriers, to protect them from desperate customers....

The minister is taking a ruthless approach to her departmental merger....

The Tory MP was filmed offering to lobby on behalf of gambling investors an industry that has severely impacted his constituents....

A clash between the US and UK elections is a political nightmare....

Voters in Scott Benton's constituency reflect on the "levelling up" agenda....

A force found to be institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic is at odds with London - and needs to be broken up....

A Harry Potter series, Star Wars TV, and live-action versions of Disney films: will it ever end?...

Lloyd's of London's controversial clause has caused consternation for many in the insurance industry as they rush to abide by the deadline....

Tuesday was quite the day in American politics. Former President Donald Trump was arraigned in Manhattan and pleaded not guilty to 34 charges of falsifying business records in the first degree. It was also Election Day in one of the country's purplest...

Harry has been under pressure to disclose what he told U.S. authorities about his drug use, which he subsequently revealed publicly in his memoir....

In the latest episode, Shiv Roy appears to echo Gordon Brown's cry of betrayal at Tony Blair....

We wouldn't design new cars without road safety laws, so should we expect less for artificial intelligence?...

Nicola Sturgeon's husband and the party's former chief executive is being questioned over the alleged misuse of 600,000 in party donations....

The First Minister's early moves suggest a preference for political fudge and risk avoidance....

Jeremy Hunt might believe in the British economy but its consumers don't....

"The Daily Show" correspondent asked the serial fabulist from New York to "talk to us about your volleyball career. We need to know."...

Under one test of its guardrails, Bard wrote a 227-word monologue denying the Holocaust....

The Trump campaign is also hawking t-shirts of the accused felon's "mugshot" for $47, even though he didn't receive one at Thursday's arraignment....

Brandon Johnson's victory is a monumental one for progressives as Democrats continue to wrestle with their messaging strategy on crime and public safety....

Daniels has previously said the sex was consensual, but she relayed it as something more dubious in a new interview with Vogue....

The former public school teacher and labor organizer won voters over with his new vision for Chicago....

Despite concerns about crime in Chicago, progressive Brandon Johnson beat moderate Paul Vallas....

Outside of a Manhattan courthouse, two factions faced off against one another—occasionally in ways that made sense....

Judge Janet Protasiewicz's win in Wisconsin is one of the biggest election results of 2023....

Trump's arraignment in New York is only the beginning....

Trump has already been indicted once. More indictments could be coming....

With apologies to fans of Florida Atlantic, Miami and San Diego State, three-quarters of the 2023 men's Final Four didn't look like they belonged there. One year after we got four of the game's preeminent programs, this year's event welcom...

President Tsai Ing-Wen is shoring up allies, but a meeting with Speaker Kevin McCarthy is drawing threats from Beijing...

The porn star whose dalliance with Trump led to his indictment says she feels vindicated but expects there will be violence....

Jair Bolsonaro returned to Brazil the same day Trump was indicted. The parallels are uncanny....

The unlikely similarity between modern baseball and the AI boom....

A simple theory of when probes can be described as politicized — and whether the Manhattan DA's case against Trump qualifies....

Stephen Colbert gives us a run down on current events happening in the cosmos, including Elon Musk vs SpaceX, Elon Musk vs China and a whole bunch of hanky panky going on out there. I'm still waiting for them to find a planet to which we can ship all ...

It took them long enough, but after roughly forty years, Democrats have finally come to understand that the best weapon against Republican gaslighting is not dialogue, not compromise, not logic, not "working across the aisle," not any sort of appe...

I'm starting to see a trend with Republicans lately with kids getting free lunches at school; they don't give a damn. But if a ten-year-old girl is impregnated by her rapist, she should be forced to give birth without knowing how to care for it, o...

In one instance, in response to anchor Eric Shawn fact-checking one of Donald Trump's election lies, Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott said, "This has to stop now. ... This is bad business. ... The audience is furious and we are just feeding them materia...

A little over a week after YouTube reinstated former President Donald Trump, his false election narratives were broadcast through livestreams on the platform. Media Matters identified 9 YouTube channels that livestreamed Trump's campaign rally speech ...

Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy criticized the Biden administration for calling out Republicans in Congress over their failure to pass a ban on assault weapons commonly used in mass shootings, saying, "The assault weapons ban he wants w...