Voting opens in Sweden's extremely close election as far-right eyes government role
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top 80%TMC rebels says they will not field candidate if Mamata Banerjee contests Nandigram bye-poll
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff13 Sept 2026
The Trinamool Congress faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee on Saturday said that it will not field a candidate for the bye-elections in West Bengal’s Nandigram Assembly constituency if party chief...
Swedes vote in close general election that could usher far right into government
France 24by FRANCE 2413 Sept 2026
Swedes vote in close general election that could usher far right into government Swedes are heading to the polls Sunday for a general election that will either bring a far right party into...
Uncertainty over TMC name, symbol ahead of Bengal bypoll nominations
National Heraldby NH Political Bureau13 Sept 2026
Uncertainty over TMC name, symbol ahead of Bengal bypoll nominations After hearing Ritabrata Banerjee-led faction, ECI seeks further documents and clarifications, which were submitted on Saturday...
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka meet Malaysian PM over breakfast amid ongoing BRICS Summit in Delhi
Hindustan Timesby Shivam Pratap Singh13 Sept 2026
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka meet Malaysian PM over breakfast amid ongoing BRICS Summit in Delhi The Congress shared pictures of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi from the breakfast meeting with Ibrahim...
Mamata Banerjee vs Ritabrata faction before ECI over TMC name, symbol and control
Hindustan Timesby HT Correspondents13 Sept 2026
Mamata Banerjee vs Ritabrata faction before ECI over TMC name, symbol and control With September 16 as the last date for filing nominations, both groups have urged the ECI poll panel to take a...
'I’m heartbroken for the parents of girls': Four winners and two losers from the political week
TheJournal.ieby Christina Finn; Jane Matthews13 Sept 2026
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NT Labor celebrating win, but there's still much trust to earn back
ABC News Australiaby Matt Garrick and Jack Hislop13 Sept 2026
The ranks of the Northern Territory parliament feature a grab bag of different backgrounds. Over the years, the building known as "the wedding cake" has welcomed a school principal, commercial...
‘I resign as CM’: CJP's Abhijeet Dipke takes dig at MP govt day after Balaghat heckling
Hindustan Timesby Shivam Pratap Singh13 Sept 2026
‘I resign as CM’: CJP's Abhijeet Dipke takes dig at MP govt day after Balaghat heckling In the satirical letter, Dipke discussed what he called the “failures” of the state government, taking a dig...
ED targeting CPI(M), Vijayan for a long time: party state secy Govindan
ThePrintby PTI13 Sept 2026
Kozhikode(Keralam), Sep 13 (PTI) CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan on Sunday claimed that the ED has been targeting the Left party and its veteran leader Pinarayi Vijayan for a long time and such...
Burnham must understand Wales is ‘not a region in England’, says first minister
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent13 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has to be serious about devolution and understand that Wales is a nation and “not a region in England”, according to the country’s first minister.
What Reform supporters really think about wildlife and nature
Daily Express :by David Williamson13 Sept 2026
Britons treasure nature and wildlife but fewer than a third think it is important to politicians.
Liberal Remainer bets Nigel Farage will be next PM - and might even back Reform
Daily Express :by David Williamson13 Sept 2026
Nigel Farage is on course to be Britain’s next prime minister, according to a self-proclaimed liberal Remainer whose new book details the rise of Reform UK.
Modi gifted self portrait to Xi Jinping? No, old video falsely viral
Alt Newsby Prantik Ali13 Sept 2026
A video is viral on social media platforms, which shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi appearing to present the Chinese President Xi Jinping with his own portrait.
Bihar Opposition RJD, ruling JD(U) gear up for upcoming polls to eight legislative Council seats
The Hinduby Amarnath Tewary13 Sept 2026
For the upcoming eight Bihar legislative council seats — four each for Teachers and Graduates category elections, the Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal has announced names of six candidates while...
AfriForum calls for Pemmy Majodina’s dismissal after viral outburst
The South Africanby Nokwanda Ncwane13 Sept 2026
AfriForum calls for Pemmy Majodina’s dismissal after viral outburst First it was Joburg Mayor Dada Morero and now Pemmy Majodina was filmed swearing at a resident during a community meeting.
Harish Rawat offers to quit 2 Congress posts after ED seizes his PA’s assets
Hindustan Timesby HT Correspondent13 Sept 2026
Harish Rawat offers to quit 2 Congress posts after ED seizes his PA’s assets Harish Rawat said he may step down from two Congress positions after ED raids on his aide recovered ₹32 lakh and luxury...
CPI(M) extended state committee meet begins in Kozhikode amid leadership concerns
The South Firstby South First Desk13 Sept 2026
CPI(M) extended state committee meet begins in Kozhikode amid leadership concerns While the party leadership has said the meeting aims to chart a future course of action, the LDF's setback in the...
Surjewala seeks welfare board for Surat diamond workers, cites $12bn exports
National Heraldby NH Political Bureau13 Sept 2026
Surjewala seeks welfare board for Surat diamond workers, cites $12bn exports Gujarat Congress in-charge seeks GST cut, job-work relief for Surat textiles Newly appointed Gujarat Congress in-charge...
Dipke mocks MP govt with satirical 'CM resignation letter'
The Siasat Dailyby News Desk13 Sept 2026
Balaghat: In an apparent satirical jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government in Madhya Pradesh over the deaths of more than 30 tribal children allegedly due to infectious diseases and...