Twitter fact-checks Trump tweet for the first time
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Twitter (TWTR.N) on Tuesday for the first time prompted readers to check the facts in tweets sent by U.S. President Donald Trump, warning his claims about … Read More
Category: Politics
Britons furious over Sadiq Khan’s dithering Tube face mask rules – ‘Show some humility!’
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. The Mayor of London has come under … Read More
Tories rally round to support Cummings after controversial lockdown trip
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Boris Johnson resisted pressure to sack Brexit … Read More
Trump makes first golf outing since pandemic broke out
STERLING, Va. (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday went on his first golf outing since the coronavirus pandemic broke out, visiting his club in the Washington suburbs in … Read More
Gov. Jared Polis prohibits state agencies from sharing information for civil immigration enforcement
Gov. Jared Polis issued a directive this week to his departments and state agencies barring them from sharing information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for civil enforcement. Before the coronavirus … Read More
Biden says radio host 'ain't black' if undecided about U.S. election
(Reuters) – Former Vice President Joe Biden told a black radio host in an interview broadcast on Friday that he “ain’t black” if he was still weighing whether to support … Read More
Trump says may head outdoors for campaign rallies amid pandemic
YPSILANTI, Michigan/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump, eager to get back on the road and make his case for re-election on Nov. 3, said on Thursday he may have … Read More
Coronavirus: Track and trace system can work without app, minister says
The UK’s track and trace system to stop a second coronavirus peak and help ease the lockdown can work initially without the accompanying app, a minister has told Sky News. … Read More
Trump's re-election campaign steps up fundraising in April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump raised $16.9 million in April for his re-election campaign, ending the month with $107.7 million in cash, according to a disclosure filed on … Read More
Pelosi quips that Trump has 'doggy doo on his shoes' in ongoing spat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nancy Pelosi, the top elected U.S. Democrat, compared President Donald Trump on Wednesday to a child “with doggy doo on his shoes,” as the spat between the … Read More
Still bitter about Brexit? Verhofstadt mocked after Patel dig – ‘You’re not laughing now!’
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Committed europhile Mr Verhofstadt, a persistent critic … Read More
Terror suspects could see movements restricted indefinitely under new legislation
The movement of terror suspects could be restricted indefinitely under new legislation being introduced later. The Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill has been described by ministers as the largest overhaul of … Read More