A significant portion of Keir Starmer's cabinet reportedly believes Andy Burnham is poised to become the next Prime Minister. However, most ministers are hesitant to demand Starmer's immediate departure, preferring to observe unfolding events.
A majority of Keir Starmer's cabinet reportedly believes Andy Burnham is destined to become prime minister. Ministers are hesitant to act, preferring to observe developments, though some, like Heidi Alexander, have urged Starmer to resign. Burnham is not planning an immediate leadership challenge.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing increasing pressure from his Cabinet, including Chief Whip Jonathan Reynolds and Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander, to set a timetable for his departure following Andy Burnham's victory in the Makerfield by-election. Burnham's win is seen as a direct challenge to Starmer's leadership, which has been weakened by recent electoral losses.
Le gouvernement argentin a nommé un nouveau porte-parole présidentiel, Adrián Ravier, alors que Manuel Adorni, l'ancien titulaire du poste, est au centre d'un scandale pour enrichissement illicite. Adorni a admis avoir dissimulé 500.000 dollars au fisc.
Labour MPs are pressuring Keir Starmer to set a departure timetable, with Andy Burnham emerging as a strong contender for leadership. Ministers loyal to Starmer are divided, with some urging an "orderly exit" while others prepare for a potential contest.
Labour cabinet ministers and grandees are reportedly urging Keir Starmer not to fight a leadership challenge and to prepare for an 'orderly exit.' Andy Burnham, following a significant byelection victory, is seen as a potential successor, with sources suggesting around 200 MPs could back his nomination. Starmer, however, insists he will fight any contest.
Labour MPs and cabinet ministers are urging Keir Starmer to consider an "orderly exit" amid growing support for Andy Burnham to become leader and potentially prime minister. Burnham's significant byelection victory has fueled speculation about a leadership challenge, with some MPs prepared to back him. Starmer, however, insists he will fight any contest.
The reimagined St Kilda pier and the Sunbury community arts and cultural precinct were among the top winners at the 2026 Australian Institute of Architects’ Victorian awards. The pier project, a $53m government initiative, won the Victorian architecture medal, while the Sunbury precinct, a transformation of a former asylum, secured heritage and interior architecture awards.
US Vice President JD Vance warned Israeli critics of the US-Iran agreement, defending President Trump and stating Washington is Israel's only powerful ally. Vance criticized Israeli ministers, emphasizing US military support and questioning Israel's approach to national security.
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah faces growing demands from within his National Conference (NC) party to expand his cabinet, nearly two years after taking office. Opposition BJP claims expansion could lead to government collapse, while NC members cite performance issues and departmental overload.
Vice President JD Vance issued a stern warning to Israeli officials criticizing the Trump administration's Iran deal, suggesting continued criticism could jeopardize US military aid. Vance stated that Trump is Israel's only sympathetic ally and implied that American weapons exports could be at risk if Israeli cabinet ministers persist in attacking the president.
Several senior Trump administration officials, including VP JD Vance and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are reportedly following a diet rich in sauerkraut and kimchi, advised by Dr. Sean O’Mara. The diet aims for weight loss and improved digestion, though it has led to 'sulfurous odors' in the White House.
Up to 3,000 Labour campaigners are descending on Makerfield for Andy Burnham's by-election, raising concerns about overwhelming voters. Hotels are booked, and activists will be deployed to polling stations and public spots to avoid door-knocking fatigue.
Up to 3,000 Labour campaigners are expected in Makerfield for Andy Burnham's by-election, raising concerns about overwhelming voters. Hotels are booked, and activists will be deployed strategically to avoid swamping residents.
President Lee Jae-myung returned to Korea after an 8-night, 10-day European tour including the G7 Summit. He was greeted by Prime Minister Kim Min-seok and other officials. He plans to hold a cabinet meeting tomorrow to address domestic issues such as natural disaster preparedness and the election committee reform.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde's 'Operation Tiger' aims to bring Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs into his fold, potentially increasing his party's Lok Sabha tally to 13. This could enhance his political standing within the NDA and Mahayuti alliance, possibly leading to a Union cabinet berth. While Shinde's influence at the Centre may grow, CM Devendra Fadnavis's position in Maharashtra is seen as secure until 2029.
Un ancien policier, condamné pour racket et violences, a été embauché comme collaborateur politique dans un cabinet public en Nouvelle-Calédonie, soulevant des questions sur la présomption d'innocence.
Le ministre Sébastien Lecornu a ordonné des "dépistages inopinés et obligatoires" de stupéfiants pour les membres des cabinets ministériels et hauts fonctionnaires, afin de lutter contre le narcotrafic et les vulnérabilités qu'il engendre.
Le gouvernement français va imposer des dépistages de stupéfiants inopinés et obligatoires pour les membres de cabinets ministériels, hauts fonctionnaires et agents habilités, afin de lutter contre le narcotrafic et les vulnérabilités au sein de l'État.
Le Premier ministre français exige des dépistages de drogues inopinés et obligatoires pour les membres des cabinets ministériels et les titulaires d'emplois à décision gouvernementale. Ces tests, y compris pour une consommation privée ponctuelle, visent à prévenir les vulnérabilités exploitables par des groupes criminels ou d'ingérence. Les résultats positifs ou le refus entraîneront des sanctions disciplinaires.
Keir Starmer indicated he would offer Andy Burnham a cabinet role, calling him a "huge asset," as he braces for a potential leadership challenge after the Makerfield byelection. Wes Streeting also signaled readiness to challenge Starmer, demanding an end to "uncertainty and paralysis."
Wes Streeting stated he is prepared to challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership as early as next week if "uncertainty and paralysis" persist. Andy Burnham also aims for leadership, potentially using a byelection win as a springboard. Streeting claims support from 81 MPs.
Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff announced a cabinet reshuffle following the resignations of racing minister Jane Howlett and Madeleine Ogilvie. Roger Jaensch takes on new portfolios, including Tourism and Racing, while Jo Palmer adds Minister for Women to her responsibilities.
Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff has reshuffled his cabinet following the resignations of two ministers. Roger Jaensch takes on new portfolios including Tourism and Racing, while Jo Palmer assumes responsibility for Women and Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence. These changes come after Jane Howlett resigned over legal fees and Madeleine Ogilvie stepped down amid accusations of misleading parliament.
