The new leftwing party founded by Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana will be called Your Party after a vote by members, but its weekend conference laid bare bitter divisions. Just over 37% of members voted for the name Your Party, provisionally adopted when it was launched earlier this year, to become permanent. The votes for […]
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Vote counting under way in state where Modi’s party faces key test
Abhishek DeyBBC News, Delhi Getty Images Narendra Modi’s party has never managed to form a government on its own in Bihar state Votes are being counted in the eastern Indian state of Bihar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hoping to return to power with its alliance partner. The election was […]
US Senate vote marks step towards ending federal shutdown | US federal government shutdown 2025
The US Senate on Sunday took a key vote on a bill that would end the record-setting federal government shutdown without extending the healthcare subsidies that Democrats have demanded. Senators began voting on Sunday night to advance House-passed stopgap funding legislation that Senate majority leader John Thune said would be amended to combine another short-term […]