Wealth tax would be almost impossible to implement, leading economist warnsImplementing a wealth tax poses significant challenges, despite public support, according to economist Paul Johnson.
There is a clear Trump doctrine. Those who can't see it won't have a say in reshaping the world | Nesrine MalikTrump's contradictory rhetoric complicates serious interpretations of his leadership, especially in foreign policy, leading to concerns over national security.
NBC News Analyst Questions Whether Trump Voters Are Even American Anymore'Trump's influence leads to questionable loyalty among his allies, reflecting a desire for power and relevance.
Shocking figures reveal UK spends twice as much on working age benefits than defenceThe UK spends significantly more on welfare benefits than on defense, raising questions about sustainability and national security.
Opinion | I Don't Know How Pete Hegseth Can Look Service Members In the EyesPete Hegseth's incident shows a serious security breach in disclosing military information to a journalist via an unapproved messaging app.
Oh for God's Sake': Brit Hume Can't Believe Pete Hegseth Tried Denying That Airstrike Plans Were LeakedBrit Hume challenges Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's denial of leaked Yemen airstrike plans, after an explosive report confirmed the authenticity of a Signal group chat.
Josh Hawley Shrugs off Major National Security Leak: Democrats Are Griping About Who's on a Text Message'Sen. Hawley dismissed the implications of a major security leak, prioritizing Trump's actions over the media's claims.Concerns over national security raised by experts contrast with political dismissals of the leak's seriousness.
There is a clear Trump doctrine. Those who can't see it won't have a say in reshaping the world | Nesrine MalikTrump's contradictory rhetoric complicates serious interpretations of his leadership, especially in foreign policy, leading to concerns over national security.
NBC News Analyst Questions Whether Trump Voters Are Even American Anymore'Trump's influence leads to questionable loyalty among his allies, reflecting a desire for power and relevance.
Shocking figures reveal UK spends twice as much on working age benefits than defenceThe UK spends significantly more on welfare benefits than on defense, raising questions about sustainability and national security.
Opinion | I Don't Know How Pete Hegseth Can Look Service Members In the EyesPete Hegseth's incident shows a serious security breach in disclosing military information to a journalist via an unapproved messaging app.
Oh for God's Sake': Brit Hume Can't Believe Pete Hegseth Tried Denying That Airstrike Plans Were LeakedBrit Hume challenges Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's denial of leaked Yemen airstrike plans, after an explosive report confirmed the authenticity of a Signal group chat.
Josh Hawley Shrugs off Major National Security Leak: Democrats Are Griping About Who's on a Text Message'Sen. Hawley dismissed the implications of a major security leak, prioritizing Trump's actions over the media's claims.Concerns over national security raised by experts contrast with political dismissals of the leak's seriousness.
Kemi Badenoch really doesn't want a pact with Nigel Farage. The problem is lots of Tories really do | Katy BallsKemi Badenoch faces scrutiny and doubts about her leadership viability with challenges from both within and outside the Conservative Party.
What we learned from the German election that will bring change to the EU's leading powerThe Independent prioritizes fact-based journalism and accessibility over paywalls, seeking reader support for ongoing reporting.
Service sector job cuts speed up as firms brace for tax risesThe Independent is committed to providing accessible journalism on pivotal issues affecting Americans.
Starmer's ambitions for a Trump trade deal have run into a problem - JD VanceThe Independent focuses on accessible quality journalism amidst critical societal issues, emphasizing the need for reporters to provide balanced perspectives.
New figures reveal Brexit costing UK business 37bn a yearThe UK government is pledging to improve trade relations with the EU post-Brexit.
Starmer tells Putin to stop playing games and get serious about Ukraine peace dealThe Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism and funding for unbiased reporting during critical times.
Brexit has created a mind blowing' 2billion extra pieces paperworkBrexit has created extensive red tape, significantly impacting businesses and exports in the UK.
What we learned from the German election that will bring change to the EU's leading powerThe Independent prioritizes fact-based journalism and accessibility over paywalls, seeking reader support for ongoing reporting.
Service sector job cuts speed up as firms brace for tax risesThe Independent is committed to providing accessible journalism on pivotal issues affecting Americans.
Starmer's ambitions for a Trump trade deal have run into a problem - JD VanceThe Independent focuses on accessible quality journalism amidst critical societal issues, emphasizing the need for reporters to provide balanced perspectives.
New figures reveal Brexit costing UK business 37bn a yearThe UK government is pledging to improve trade relations with the EU post-Brexit.
Starmer tells Putin to stop playing games and get serious about Ukraine peace dealThe Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism and funding for unbiased reporting during critical times.
Brexit has created a mind blowing' 2billion extra pieces paperworkBrexit has created extensive red tape, significantly impacting businesses and exports in the UK.
One Word Describes TrumpTrump's administration is characterized by the appointment of unqualified individuals and a disregard for established laws, leading to inefficiency and chaos.
Opinion | Trump Voters Love Him More Than Before. Four Conservative Columnists Pinpoint Why.The Trump administration retains strong support among Republicans despite a net-negative approval rating, with many believing the country is on the right track.
Trump 2.0 is Trump 1.0 on Steroids': NYT's Peter Baker Breaks Down Trump's Chaotic First Weeks in OfficeTrump's second term shows intensified and uncontrollable assertiveness compared to his first term.
He Isn't Who Anyone Would Have Imagined as a Credible Foe to Trump and Musk's Assault on America. Yet Here He Is.Brian Driscoll emerges as an unexpected figure of resistance during the Trump administration, symbolizing quiet defiance and leadership within the FBI.
What purpose does Trump's media strategy serve?Trump's controversial proposals are reshaping the media landscape.His administration's rapid announcements raise concerns over sustainability and narrative control.
Feldman: Courts provide backstop to Trump's constitutional quasi-chaosThe Trump administration's actions are testing the U.S. constitutional system, prompting responses from courts and Congress to maintain balance.
One Word Describes TrumpTrump's administration is characterized by the appointment of unqualified individuals and a disregard for established laws, leading to inefficiency and chaos.
Opinion | Trump Voters Love Him More Than Before. Four Conservative Columnists Pinpoint Why.The Trump administration retains strong support among Republicans despite a net-negative approval rating, with many believing the country is on the right track.
Trump 2.0 is Trump 1.0 on Steroids': NYT's Peter Baker Breaks Down Trump's Chaotic First Weeks in OfficeTrump's second term shows intensified and uncontrollable assertiveness compared to his first term.
He Isn't Who Anyone Would Have Imagined as a Credible Foe to Trump and Musk's Assault on America. Yet Here He Is.Brian Driscoll emerges as an unexpected figure of resistance during the Trump administration, symbolizing quiet defiance and leadership within the FBI.
What purpose does Trump's media strategy serve?Trump's controversial proposals are reshaping the media landscape.His administration's rapid announcements raise concerns over sustainability and narrative control.
Feldman: Courts provide backstop to Trump's constitutional quasi-chaosThe Trump administration's actions are testing the U.S. constitutional system, prompting responses from courts and Congress to maintain balance.
The Conspiracy Theory That Says a Lot About How Much Trumpworld Has ChangedThe Oversight Project claims President Biden likely used an autopen for signatures, sparking debate over his mental capacity and decision-making.
Opinion | Democrats Need to Face Why Trump WonThe Democratic Party is losing support from core voter groups like young, non-white, and working-class demographics.
Trump Would Have Beat Kamala Harris by Five Points if Every Registered Voter Turned Out, Per Stunning Vox ReportAn energized base may not guarantee success for Democratic candidates, especially if moderate voters stay home.
Opinion | Democrats Need to Face Why Trump WonThe Democratic Party is losing support from core voter groups like young, non-white, and working-class demographics.
Trump Would Have Beat Kamala Harris by Five Points if Every Registered Voter Turned Out, Per Stunning Vox ReportAn energized base may not guarantee success for Democratic candidates, especially if moderate voters stay home.
Our Addiction to Fossil Fuels...Independent journalism is vital for exposing power abuse under Trump and Musk's influence.
All or Nothing review: Michael Wolff details Trump's bilious re-election campaignMichael Wolff's new book exposes troubling insights about Trump's re-election efforts and personal relationships, drawing ire from Trump.
The New Trump Administration Is Doing More Than Just Policing LanguageTrump's political machine is a reactionary regime against progressive reforms, promoting an idealized past.Real censorship is government control over media and speech, not private companies like Facebook or X.
Trump is following through with unprecedented and swift action to begin his presidency - which has reset the national moodTrump's first actions in office signal unprecedented and rapid changes across multiple government sectors.
A Line-by-Line Breakdown of Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive OrderTrump's return sees immediate, lawless executive orders targeting constitutional rights, raising alarms over racism and authoritarianism.
The honeymoon is over for Trump, whose every unwitting misstep brings chaos and strife | Simon TisdallTrump's presidency exemplifies Merton's law of unintended consequences, producing contradictory and harmful outcomes despite his intentions.
Our Addiction to Fossil Fuels...Independent journalism is vital for exposing power abuse under Trump and Musk's influence.
All or Nothing review: Michael Wolff details Trump's bilious re-election campaignMichael Wolff's new book exposes troubling insights about Trump's re-election efforts and personal relationships, drawing ire from Trump.
The New Trump Administration Is Doing More Than Just Policing LanguageTrump's political machine is a reactionary regime against progressive reforms, promoting an idealized past.Real censorship is government control over media and speech, not private companies like Facebook or X.
Trump is following through with unprecedented and swift action to begin his presidency - which has reset the national moodTrump's first actions in office signal unprecedented and rapid changes across multiple government sectors.
A Line-by-Line Breakdown of Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive OrderTrump's return sees immediate, lawless executive orders targeting constitutional rights, raising alarms over racism and authoritarianism.
The honeymoon is over for Trump, whose every unwitting misstep brings chaos and strife | Simon TisdallTrump's presidency exemplifies Merton's law of unintended consequences, producing contradictory and harmful outcomes despite his intentions.
CNN's Abby Phillip Calls Out Scott Jennings As He Complains About Being Screamed' At: There Is No Screaming Happening'Abby Phillip confronted Scott Jennings for his misleading claims about panelist behavior during a discussion on Maxine Waters' civil war remarks.
How Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Won Trump's PraiseClaudia Sheinbaum demonstrates unexpected diplomatic skill, improving U.S.-Mexico relations despite initial doubts about her inexperience.
Opinion | David Brooks on Why the Democrats Are Losing to TrumpTrump's narrative about America aims to resonate well with many citizens.
Fox's Brit Hume Calls Trump's Address To Congress The Most Partisan Speech I've Ever Heard a President Give in This Kind of Setting'Brit Hume praised Trump's address as the most partisan and effective speech before Congress, marking a pivotal moment in his political stature.
Trump's Press Shake-Up Like Early Days' Of Putin, NY Times Reporter ClaimsBaker draws parallels between Trump's press strategies and Putin's early media control.
CNN's Jake Tapper Tells Maggie Haberman Maybe Biden Secretly Pardoned Himself Amid Trump Retribution ThreatsThe conversation implies speculation about whether Biden secretly pardoned himself amid Trump's threats of investigation.
Peace at Any Price, as Long as Ukraine Pays ItTrump's positions signal indifference to Ukraine's plight and a preference for Russian victory.
Maggie Haberman Roasts Trump Bragging About His Win At Joint Speech: Nothing Historic About It'Maggie Haberman criticized Trump's speech as historically unremarkable, highlighting newfound partisanship in its delivery.
Opinion | David Brooks on Why the Democrats Are Losing to TrumpTrump's narrative about America aims to resonate well with many citizens.
Fox's Brit Hume Calls Trump's Address To Congress The Most Partisan Speech I've Ever Heard a President Give in This Kind of Setting'Brit Hume praised Trump's address as the most partisan and effective speech before Congress, marking a pivotal moment in his political stature.
Trump's Press Shake-Up Like Early Days' Of Putin, NY Times Reporter ClaimsBaker draws parallels between Trump's press strategies and Putin's early media control.
CNN's Jake Tapper Tells Maggie Haberman Maybe Biden Secretly Pardoned Himself Amid Trump Retribution ThreatsThe conversation implies speculation about whether Biden secretly pardoned himself amid Trump's threats of investigation.
Peace at Any Price, as Long as Ukraine Pays ItTrump's positions signal indifference to Ukraine's plight and a preference for Russian victory.
Maggie Haberman Roasts Trump Bragging About His Win At Joint Speech: Nothing Historic About It'Maggie Haberman criticized Trump's speech as historically unremarkable, highlighting newfound partisanship in its delivery.
How did Reform end up in such a mess? Is that a serious question?Political parties often face challenges with party discipline and potential scandals after unexpected electoral successes.
Exclusive | Two NYC mayoral candidates named Adams could create ballot confusion - and give Andrew Cuomo a boost: expertsHaving two candidates with the last name Adams in the NYC mayoral race could confuse voters and inadvertently support frontrunner Andrew Cuomo.
Reform's rise in polls grinds to a halt as Farage's leadership is questioned by MPNigel Farage's leadership of Reform UK is under scrutiny due to rising dissent and stagnant polling numbers.
The Tragic Legacy of the Mourner-in-ChiefBiden's presidency illustrates the dangers of rejecting vulnerability and the impact of a self-delusional leadership style.
Reform's rise in polls grinds to a halt as Farage's leadership is questioned by MPNigel Farage's leadership of Reform UK is under scrutiny due to rising dissent and stagnant polling numbers.
The Tragic Legacy of the Mourner-in-ChiefBiden's presidency illustrates the dangers of rejecting vulnerability and the impact of a self-delusional leadership style.
Trump's Plans for the Rest of the World Are Truly UnhingedTrump misrepresented military recruitment success and foreign defense initiatives during his congressional address.
Income tax will have to rise, ex-Bank of England chief warns, as he blasts ReevesChancellor Rachel Reeves is urged to reconsider her tax policies due to economic concerns.Mervyn King advocates for higher income tax to bolster government spending.
Investors are betting Musk and Tesla will make a fortune under Trump even as threats mountThe Independent provides rigorous coverage on key issues like reproductive rights and corporate matters.Investing in Tesla is viewed as a substantial gamble with high potential rewards amid changing political landscapes.
Income tax will have to rise, ex-Bank of England chief warns, as he blasts ReevesChancellor Rachel Reeves is urged to reconsider her tax policies due to economic concerns.Mervyn King advocates for higher income tax to bolster government spending.
Investors are betting Musk and Tesla will make a fortune under Trump even as threats mountThe Independent provides rigorous coverage on key issues like reproductive rights and corporate matters.Investing in Tesla is viewed as a substantial gamble with high potential rewards amid changing political landscapes.
Many Germans abroad excluded from voting due to 'poor preparation and slow post'Poor planning led to many Germans abroad being unable to vote in the snap election.
New book to detail cover-up' of Biden's health decline before 2024 electionThe new book reveals a cover-up regarding Biden's health affecting his re-election bid.
Writing the History of the Biden Presidency, in the Trump EraBiden's presidency evaluation draws on scholarly insights to assess his impact amidst historical context.
Netanyahu's political calculus that sent tanks into JeninThe Israeli tank deployment in Jenin is seen as a performative act with no resistance faced from the Palestinian population.
How to watch the Ontario election on CBC News and get live results | CBC NewsOntarians participate in a snap election with live updates and expert analysis available from 8 p.m. ET on various platforms.
NEW POLL: Trump Approval Rating 9 Points Above Water Doing Well With Hispanics, Women, and SuburbiaTrump's approval rating currently stands at 52%, with notable support across key demographics.The poll contrasts Trump's current approval with declining figures for major Democratic leaders.
Royal authority': Jeffrey Toobin explores the US presidential pardon in his new bookPresidential pardons replicate royal authority and have been a tool for U.S. presidents for over 200 years.
Former Clinton Pollster Tells Fox News Democratic Party Support Is at Record Low' and Falling off a Cliff'Democratic Party favorability is at a record low, significantly declining since the last election.
James Carville Tells Biden to Shut Up and Go Away: Nobody to Blame But Himself'James Carville advises Biden to step back from politics, arguing his relevance has diminished due to his actions.
Capitulating to Trump: why people are warning about Vichy' AmericaDemocrats have shown compliance instead of defiance against Trump's actions during his second presidency.
Former Clinton Pollster Tells Fox News Democratic Party Support Is at Record Low' and Falling off a Cliff'Democratic Party favorability is at a record low, significantly declining since the last election.
James Carville Tells Biden to Shut Up and Go Away: Nobody to Blame But Himself'James Carville advises Biden to step back from politics, arguing his relevance has diminished due to his actions.
Capitulating to Trump: why people are warning about Vichy' AmericaDemocrats have shown compliance instead of defiance against Trump's actions during his second presidency.
Inside France: Putin, petanque and playing politics with women's clothingMacron urges Europe to unite for defence amidst geopolitical threats.
Seven Great ReadsInvisible habits influence personal choices significantly, often without awareness.Marriage rates in America are declining, signaling changing societal norms.
UK to refuse citizenship to refugees who have made a dangerous journey'The Home Office may be blocking thousands of refugees from citizenship based on their mode of arrival.
Obscene $8M Politico payout just one way feds reward their lapdog mediaThe U.S. government has spent over $8 million on subscriptions to left-leaning media in 2024, raising concerns over biased spending.
Disqualifying': Fox Contributor Hammers Tulsi Gabbard After Refusing Four Times to Call Snowden a TraitorTulsi Gabbard's stance on Edward Snowden during her confirmation hearing raises questions about her fitness for the director of national intelligence role.
The Political Stories We're WatchingTrump's return marks a swift shift in policy and politics as he aggressively pursues his agenda amidst mixed public reactions.
Rachel Maddow returning to MSNBC five nights a week for early Trump daysMaddow is returning to nightly coverage for Trump's inauguration, reflecting her continued importance to MSNBC's programming strategy.
Fox's Brit Hume Skeptical of Trump Inaugural Speech: He Made Some Quite Extravagant Promises'Brit Hume expressed skepticism about the ambitious promises in Trump's inauguration speech, emphasizing their potential over-promising nature.
Rachel Maddow returning to MSNBC five nights a week for early Trump daysMaddow is returning to nightly coverage for Trump's inauguration, reflecting her continued importance to MSNBC's programming strategy.
Fox's Brit Hume Skeptical of Trump Inaugural Speech: He Made Some Quite Extravagant Promises'Brit Hume expressed skepticism about the ambitious promises in Trump's inauguration speech, emphasizing their potential over-promising nature.
10 biggest world threats of 2025, ranked | Ian BremmerBremmer's Top Risks Report emphasizes the increasing uncertainty and geopolitical instability in the global landscape.