18 h. ago Mamdani says he won’t use ‘globalize the intifada’ amid backlash

Democratic NYC mayoral nominee seeks to ease tensions with business leaders and critics over controversial phraseZohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York mayor, has told business leaders in the city he will not use the phrase “globalize the intifada” and discourage others from doing so, according to reports.Mamdani, a democratic socialist who won the Democratic nomination last month, has been under pressure to clarify his position on the phrase that many regard as a call to violence against Jews, and one that he had previously declined to condemn. Continue reading...

Politics

21 h. ago What should Jewish New Yorkers make of Zohran Mamdani? | Beth Miller and Jo

Jo-Ann Mort and Beth Miller go head to head on Zohran MamdaniWhile headlines would have you believe otherwise, Jewish New Yorkers supported Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral Democratic primary in droves. We showed up because our communities want to live and thrive alongside our neighbors in an affordable city where no one is left behind, and because we want a mayor who believes in Palestinian human rights.Beth Miller is the political director of Jewish Voice for Peace ActionJo-Ann Mort is co-author of Our Hearts Invented a Place: Can Kibbutzim Survive in Today’s Israel? She writes frequently about Israel for US, UK, and Israeli publications Continue reading...

Politics

45 h. ago Lando Norris ‘has to be selfish’ in F1 title race with Oscar Piastri, says former driver

Norris now only trails Piastri by eight points after winning the last two races in Austria and Silverstone

Transport

57 h. ago Andrew Cuomo announces run for New York City mayor as an independent

Former governor lost the Democratic primary to Zohran Mamdani by more than 12 points last monthAndrew Cuomo, former New York governor, said Monday that he will run as an independent in New York City’s mayoral race, after losing in the Democratic primary to Zohran Mamdani.Many saw Cuomo as the favorite in the primary, but he ultimately lost to Mamdani, a current member of the New York state assembly, by more than 12 points. Continue reading...

Politics

58 h. ago Cuomo vows to stay in NYC mayor race despite losing Democratic primary to Mamdani: ‘I’m in it to win it’

The former governor promises to ‘hit the streets’ in social media video taking a page from Mamdani’s playbook

Politics

60 h. ago Cuomo staying in NYC mayor’s race as independent after losing Democratic primary to Mamdani

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will campaign for mayor of New York City as an independent candidate, staying in a crowded field running against surging left-wing Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani

Politics

68 h. ago I was on New York’s rent board. Zohran Mamdani’s ideas aren’t pie in the sky | Leah Goodridge

The Democratic mayoral candidate has faced controversy over his calls for a rent freeze. But the plan has plenty of precedent During the New York City mayoral primary campaign, Zohran Mamdani’s proposal for a citywide rent freeze became a contentious topic. The Democratic nominee says to achieve a cap on annual rent increases for the city’s 1m rent-stabilized apartments, he would appoint members to the city’s rent guidelines board who support it. Critics decry a rent freeze as a pie-in-the-sky, unrealistic proposal.I served as a rent guidelines board member for nearly four years, appointed by then mayor Bill de Blasio in 2018. And it’s clear this controversy isn’t just about rent freezes – there’s a larger agenda to deregulate rent-stabilized housing, under which rent ceilings prevent landlords from raising the rent too high and tenants must be offered renewal leases (unless the landlord shows legal reason not to). Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Trump booster Charlie Kirk calls NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani a ‘parasite’ and says legal immigration ‘also the problem’

Charlie Kirk called NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani a “parasite” and slammed legal immigration in a xenophobic attack on Friday.

Politics

5 d. ago Eric Adams raises $1 million in a single night for NYC mayoral campaign as his voters fear Mamdani

Mayor Eric Adams is running as an independent against Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani

Politics

6 d. ago Colorado newsreader’s comparison between candidates’ ‘controversies’ goes viral

A Colorado newsreader’s comparison between two candidates running for Congress’s “controversies” has gone viral.

Politics

6 d. ago Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral ad campaign is going so viral he’s having trouble producing it

Democratic candidate unable to film new promo on city streets after being mobbed by passersby requesting pictures and wishing him well in the race for City Hall

Events

8 d. ago Olympic fencer cleared of doping after contamination from kissing partner led to failed test

The Court of Arbitration for Sport accepted Thibus’s explanation of a positive test for a banned substance

Events

1 week ago F1 British GP 2025 live: Race result, reaction and standings as Piastri fumes at Norris win at wet Silverstone

Follow live F1 coverage from Silverstone as Norris took victory after Piastri’s costly penalty

Politics

1 week ago F1 British GP live: Race result as Norris claims win and Hulkenberg takes podium at Silverstone

Follow live F1 coverage from Silverstone as Norris took victory after Piastri’s costly penalty

Politics

1 week ago Lando Norris capitalises on baffling Oscar Piastri error to take home victory in chaotic British GP

The Brit took advantage of the Australian’s safety car infringement to win at Silverstone for the first time, while Nico Hulkenberg claimed a memorable first podium in Formula One

Politics

1 week ago F1 British GP live: Race updates as Norris leads and Hamilton gambles at wet Silverstone

Follow live F1 coverage from Silverstone as Norris, Hamilton and Russell eye a home victory

Politics

1 week ago F1 British GP live: Race updates as rain causes chaos at Silverstone

Follow live F1 coverage from Silverstone as Norris, Hamilton and Russell eye a home victory

Events

1 week ago F1 live streams: Link to watch British Grand Prix race online

Sky Sports and Channel 4 broadcast coverage of Formula 1 in the United Kingdom

Sport

1 week ago F1 British GP live: Race start time and updates as Brits try to hunt down Max Verstappen at Silverstone

Follow live F1 coverage from Silverstone as Verstappen looks to beat the Brits after securing a surprise pole position

Politics

1 week ago F1 British GP live: Race start time and qualifying results after Max Verstappen takes pole position at Silverstone

Follow live F1 reaction from Silverstone after Verstappen beat the Brits to pole position

Politics