Politics

Former Botany MP Jami-Lee Ross is one of seven people on trial over alleged wrongdoing in relation to political party donations. Times file photoSeven people are defending charges…

Claude Moniquet is co-CEO of the Strategic Intelligence and Security Center. He’s a former agent of the Directorate-General for External Security and a former journalist.  …

Simone Tagliapietra is a senior fellow at Bruegel. Last week, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issued the clearest possible warning: “Russia is blackmailing us .…

Five of the candidates hoping to replace outgoing Auckland mayor Phil Goff have spoken of their personal stories and detailed their visions for the city in front of local voters.…

LONDON — Was this the night Liz Truss sealed the deal? Monday evening’s crucial head-to-head TV clash between Truss and Rishi Sunak — the final two contenders in the race to…

When they meet in Brussels on Tuesday, EU energy ministers will be under intense pressure to agree on a common gas-saving plan ahead of winter to buttress the bloc in case the…

DUBLIN — David Trimble, the former Northern Ireland leader who shared the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize for delivering narrow Protestant support for the Good Friday Agreement, died…

Press play to listen to this article Just as Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, was about to land in Africa on Sunday, he published an op-ed blaming the West for the…

Press play to listen to this article ROME – A wave of migrant boat landings on the Italian island of Lampedusa has put local reception services under huge pressure, in a…

Scientists believe they have found the most likely cause of mysterious and sometimes deadly cases of hepatitis in young children, leading them to mothball COVID-19 as a possible…