Politics

Chaotic state of football in Brazil epitomises a nation where greed has conquered glory

The national game merely reflects the mood in a divided nation which is going to the polls with very little faith in the power of democracy

Vivek Ramaswamy's Vicious Attack Ad May Backfire

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They Wrecked Eisenhower’s World

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Aipac halts candidate endorsements amid US backlash against Israel

Political candidates’ once reflexive support for Israel has increasingly become a liability

Trump attacks Ohio governor over call for Ramaswamy to drop ‘deeply troubling’ ad

Republican Mike DeWine said ad featuring estranged mother of Democrat Amy Acton was ‘wrong’

US judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation

Federal judge says government’s investigation into alleged noncitizen voting in nine states is relying on flawed data

Pete Hegseth reportedly authorizes DHS to test ‘heat ray’ at US-Mexico border

The Pentagon’s Active Denial System shoots energy beam that causes ‘sensation of intense heat on surface of skin’

Department of Justice opens criminal investigation into Corey Lewandowski

Ex-Trump adviser and former top aide for homeland security alleged to have profited off government role

Under Fire by Humza Yousaf

The former Scottish first minister writes of his in-laws’ plight and the tragedy of those who weren’t so lucky

‘The biggest motivation is fear’: High turnout among Israel’s Palestinians could unseat Netanyahu

The Knesset is up for grabs next week and the Arab community is desperate to topple the far-right ruling coalition

Putin Wants His Own Munich

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Milan braces for more unrest as debate intensifies over Italy’s ‘lost generation’

Protests and fringe violence expose sharp divide between marginalised and immigrant youth and those with greater prospects