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The latest political news from the UK and around the world. Includes Brexit updates, analysis and comment.

Question Time recap: Salmond says Sturgeon has a mandate to push for a second Scottish Referendum

1 hour ago

By Mark Piggott

Emily Thornberry mocked for asking Leave voters 'did you vote to take your neighbour's jobs?'

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Could the US election polls be wrong?

The LA Times runs a different kind of poll - and it shows Trump winning.

12 minutes ago

By Graham Lanktree

Bangladesh is 'frustrated' with Pakistan, but that is not the reason it boycotted Saarc summit

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has accused Pakistan of exporting terror.

24 minutes ago

By Nandini Krishnamoorthy

Forget Trump and Clinton, Michelle Obama should run for president

She is coming to the end of her eight-year term as First Lady with no negative baggage.

50 minutes ago

By Jane Merrick

Princess Angel v Playboy Prince? While Vajiralongkorn mourns, sister once touted to succeed King Bhumibol waits in wings

Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, the second daughter of the deceased monarch, devoted her life to...

1 hour ago

By Vasudevan Sridharan

Supreme Court Justice warns Duterte could be impeached if Philippines concedes Scarborough Shoal to China

Justice Antonio Carpio said giving up sovereign rights would amount to violation of the...

1 hour ago

By Ananya Roy

India hoping for diplomatic push at Brics summit in Goa

India and Russia will sign key deals in various sectors on the sidelines of the summit.

1 hour ago

By Vasudevan Sridharan

The Sun 'just' passes public interest test with Paul Mason video says media expert

But David Banks told IBTimes UK the case for publishing the critical Corbyn comments is not 'clear...

2 hours ago

By Ian Silvera

Maldives opposition calls Commonwealth exit a 'despotic move'

The country dropped out of the Commonwealth following growing criticism of its human rights record.

2 hours ago

By Lara Rebello

Obamas go on offensive against 'sexual predator' Trump

President says Republicans have allowed 'our politics to descend into the gutter'.

3 hours ago

By Graham Lanktree

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Write to Remain urges leaders to give EU and UK nationals post-Brexit commitment

4 hours ago

By Ian Silvera

New campaign wants Theresa May and her European counterparts to make an 'explicit' pledge.

Rodrigo Duterte promises to investigate extrajudicial killings in Philippines

4 hours ago

By Pavitra Dwibhashyam

However, the Philippines president also indicated that investigations may not lead to criminal liability.

Nigeria's first lady warns President Muhammadu Buhari: 'I will not go out and campaign again'

5 hours ago

By Divya Kishore

Aisha Buhari says her husband 'does not know' most of the top officials he has appointed.

Full 'hard Brexit' speech from European Council President Donald Tusk

5 hours ago

By Staff Reporter

'The only real alternative to a hard Brexit is no Brexit' the EU chief warned the UK.

Duterte vows to 'humiliate' US, EU and UN if they probe the Philippines' war on drugs

7 hours ago

By Romil Patel

'I am very sure they cannot be brighter than me,' the president said.

Ceasefire agreement between Colombia and Farc rebels extended until 31 December

7 hours ago

By Divya Kishore

President Juan Manuel Santos will meet Farc leaders in Havana to discuss the...

Google launches fact check feature that shows accuracy of news articles ahead of US elections

Google launches 'Fact Check' to show accuracy of news articles ahead of US elections

7 hours ago

By India Ashok

The new feature joins existing news labels like 'opinion', 'in-depth' and...

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Vice President Joe Biden says Donald Trump's remarks are 'textbook definition of sexual assault'

Brendan Rodgers reveals 13-year-old Celtic prodigy Karamoko Dembele already training with first team

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Politics news

The latest political news from the UK and around the world. Includes Brexit updates, analysis and comment.

Question Time recap: Salmond says Sturgeon has a mandate to push for a second Scottish Referendum

Could the US election polls be wrong?

Bangladesh is 'frustrated' with Pakistan, but that is not the reason it boycotted Saarc summit

Forget Trump and Clinton, Michelle Obama should run for president

Princess Angel v Playboy Prince? While Vajiralongkorn mourns, sister once touted to succeed King Bhumibol waits in wings

Supreme Court Justice warns Duterte could be impeached if Philippines concedes Scarborough Shoal to China

India hoping for diplomatic push at Brics summit in Goa

The Sun 'just' passes public interest test with Paul Mason video says media expert

Maldives opposition calls Commonwealth exit a 'despotic move'

Obamas go on offensive against 'sexual predator' Trump

Write to Remain urges leaders to give EU and UK nationals post-Brexit commitment

Rodrigo Duterte promises to investigate extrajudicial killings in Philippines

Nigeria's first lady warns President Muhammadu Buhari: 'I will not go out and campaign again'

Full 'hard Brexit' speech from European Council President Donald Tusk

Duterte vows to 'humiliate' US, EU and UN if they probe the Philippines' war on drugs

Ceasefire agreement between Colombia and Farc rebels extended until 31 December

Google launches 'Fact Check' to show accuracy of news articles ahead of US elections

Brendan Rodgers reveals 13-year-old Celtic prodigy Karamoko Dembele already training with first team

Brendan Rodgers reveals 13-year-old Celtic prodigy Karamoko Dembele already training with first team

Dublin's DCC to acquire data storage company Hammer for £38m

Dublin's DCC to acquire data storage company Hammer for £38m

London 'Flash Crash' trader loses High Court US extradition challenge

London 'Flash Crash' trader loses High Court US extradition challenge