The Independent is trusted by Americans across ... A Swedish court sentenced on Tuesday a far-right politician to four months in jail for two counts of “incitement against an ethnic group ...

Lara Pringle was one of eight women who stood down from the Lib Dem group on Dacorum Borough Council in Hertfordshire after ...

Republican Sen. Deb Fischer will win reelection in Nebraska, defeating an unexpectedly strong challenge from independent Dan Osborn, CNN projects.

Veteran politician and a former Lord Mayor of Dublin Independent councillor Christy Burke is not going to run for election in the upcoming general election.

Confident and well-mannered, Botswana's new President Duma Boko carries the traits of a highly trained human rights lawyer.

An Aboriginal Northern Territory politician says he believes racism is worsening in Darwin after he was asked to show ...

He was telling investigators about former commissioner Alex Díaz de la Portilla’s behavior in the quasi-independent agency’s office ... paint a picture of Díaz de la Portilla as a longtime politician ...

A Northern Territory politician says he believes racism is worsening in Darwin after a string of recent interactions left him ...

Missoula representative Zephyr retained her seat, winning 83 per cent of the vote. Zephyr has become an increasingly ...

Tensions rise in the Aheri constituency as independent candidates threaten to split votes between father and daughter, ...

Betstop is faux regulation, something that gives the appearance that the government is trying to limit the damage the gambling industry does without actually inconveniencing that industry in any way ...

Lindiwe Sisulu, a prominent South African politician and the daughter of anti-apartheid icons Walter and Albertina Sisulu, ...