Politics

Speed Read His announcement “caught lawmakers and some staff by surprise,” said The Washington Post

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 25 June 26

Talking Point Whether Andy Burnham picks Miliband, Streeting or someone else, they will face a ‘bulging in-tray’

By The Week UK Published 25 June 26

Today’s Big Question The popular Labour Party politician could butt heads with the US president

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 24 June 26

Speed Read Seven protesters were sentenced to prison over an incident last July

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 24 June 26

Speed Read All three candidates endorsed by the New York City mayor won

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 24 June 26

The Explainer With the prospect of seven prime ministers in the last 10 years, some see Downing Street as a revolving door, and Britain as ‘ungovernable’

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 24 June 26

Today's Big Question Reform UK leader ‘beaten at his own game’ by Restore Britain

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 24 June 26

talking points Dueling narratives over who asked whom to pose for what have exposed shifting geopolitical headwinds

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 23 June 26

Speed Read The former Greater Manchester mayor is a recently added MP

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 23 June 26

Speed Read The subpoenas represent a “blatantly unlawful and unethical use of the grand jury process,” the judge said

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 23 June 26

Speed Read This is the “biggest housing bill in more than 30 years,” said Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 23 June 26

Today’s Big Question A decade since the decision to Leave shocked the world, the UK's political landscape remains ‘destabilised’

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 23 June 26