Cory Booker’s record-breaking speech ignites a Democratic base ‘desperate’ for a fighter

He surpassed a record segregationist Strom Thurmond set in 1957, getting millions of views and widespread acclaim from Democrats as a model for how to take on Trump.

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Author: Sahil Kapur,Frank Thorp V,Julie Tsirkin,Kate Santaliz,Syedah Asghar

Who is Jimmy Patronis? Florida’s chief financial officer wins election to replace Matt Gaetz

Florida’s Republican chief financial officer Jimmy Patronis has fended off a tougher-than-expected challenge in a special election for Florida’s 1st Congressional District.

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Author: Kate Payne

Musk and Trump humbled in first electoral test

A judge backed by US Democrats is elected to Wisconsin Supreme Court in a vote seen as a referendum on Donald Trump’s administration

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Author: Kieran Kelly

Democrats hail major win as Susan Crawford delivers blow to Trump and Musk in Wisconsin

Liberal judge Susan Crawford wins race for seat on Wisconsin supreme court in litmus test for Donald Trump’s and Elon Musk’s popularity

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Author: @TomBry

Liberal judge wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race after defeating Musk-backed challenger

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Author: Sky News

Wisconsin result marks massive blow to Trump before tariff announcement: Live

Elon Musk-backed Wisconsin Supreme Court election candidate has been defeated at the ballot box by liberal judge Susan Crawford

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Author: Oliver O’Connell

Wisconsin and Florida elections provide early warning signs to Trump and Republicans

A trio of elections have provided plenty of warning signs to Republicans and President Donald Trump.

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Author: Jill Colvin

Starmer and UK economy braced for impact of Trump’s tariffs

The US president’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs will hit exports to America from countries around the world.

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Author: David Hughes

UK won’t engage in ‘kneejerk’ response to Trump tariffs, says minister

Bridget Phillipson warns of ‘difficult period’ ahead for trade, but government ‘working through every eventuality’

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Author: Alexandra Topping

Starmer urged to join EU and Canada in fighting Trump with retaliatory tariffs

PM hopes to reach economic deal with US but growing numbers call for unified retaliation to US tariffs

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Author: @AndrewSparrow

Wildfire erupts just outside Glasgow as Scotland faces ‘extreme risk’ warning

Emergency crews were called to the scene in the Kilpatrick Hills near Milngavie at around 5.30pm on Tuesday, April 1 – two appliances remain on scene this morning.

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Author: Chiara Pollock

Starmer holds fire on Trump’s Liberation Day

It’s a big day, and nobody quite knows how it’ll end. U.S. President Donald Trump will share the details of his tariff plans at about 9 p.m. U.K. time. As we record, the message from th…

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Author: Sam Coates,Anne McElvoy

Little Simz delays release of upcoming album ‘Lotus’

Little Simz has postponed the release of her upcoming album ‘Lotus’ due to unforeseen filming commitments for a movie she is starring in.

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Author: @FarOutMag

James Woods, 77, posts heartfelt tribute after ‘sad’ death of Val Kilmer at 65: ‘Wonderful performances’

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Author: Marcus Donaldson

Little Simz’ album delayed due to movie commitment

Little Simz has delayed the release of her upcoming album by a month due to the “scheduling of shooting a movie”.

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Author: inkl

Val Kilmer, Top Gun and Batman actor, dies aged 65

The Top Gun and Batman Forever actor died of pneumonia on Thursday, his daughter said.

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Author: @BBCNews

Hollywood actor Val Kilmer dies aged 65

Star of the Hollywood film Top Gun star Val Kilmer has died at the age of 65, his daughter has said.

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Author: RTÉ News

Wisconsin Supreme Court election results: What happened and why it matters

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Author: Al Jazeera Staff

Trump endorsement and Musk’s money not enough to flip Wisconsin Supreme Court

President Trump’s endorsement and Elon Musk’s money weren’t enough to flip the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which liberals will hold onto. Abortion, redistricting and Tesla could come before the court.

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Author: Chuck Quirmbach

Elon Musk’s Wisconsin mission explodes

Voters have rejected a key Republican candidate, despite the Tesla chief pouring millions into the election.

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Author: Freddie Hayward

Booker makes a stand against Trump – and doesn’t stop for 25 hours

Democrats have appeared lame and leaderless for 72 days, but then Cory Booker stood up and did something

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Author: David Smith

Booker says it ‘irked’ him that Thurmond held previous record to ‘stop people like me from being in the Senate’

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said on Tuesday he was determined to surpass Sen. Strom Thurmond’s (R-S.C.) prior record for longest Senate floor speech in history, saying it “irked” him that the late se…

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Author: Sarah Fortinsky

Major noughties rock legends announce Glasgow show

NOUGHTIES rock legends have announced a huge show in Glasgow later this year. Swedish band The Hives are hitting the road on a major headline tour. It comes ahead of the release of their seventh al…

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Author: Zoe Phillips

The Hives sign to Play It Again Sam

The album is a Q3 priority for PIAS, whose dedicated global network of 21 offices worldwide will be activated to focus on this new era for the Swedish band…

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Author: MusicWeek