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Politicians are at risk of ignoring a large chunk of the electorate because of their reluctance to communicate on TikTok, according to a Tory MP who has one of the biggest followings of any UK politician on the social media platform.Luke Evans, who is the sixth-most followed UK politician on TikTok, said his colleagues were missing out on engaging particularly with young voters because of security concerns and a lack of knowledge about the platform.TikTok has been Britain’s fastest-growing source of news for several years. The regulator Ofcom calculates that 11% of adults in the UK use the platform as…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! MINNEAPOLIS, MN. – As the Democratic National Committee (DNC) holds its annual summer meeting, party leaders and officials face a multitude of problems as they try to escape the political wilderness.”There’s no doubt that … we have work to do,” DNC chair Ken Martin acknowledged in a sit-down interview this summer with Fox News Digital.Martin, who was elected DNC chair in February, noted that the party has continued to “lose ground with many parts of our coalition.”Martin will address the more than 400 elected party officials from all 50 states and several…

New Delhi: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has said that India is the company’s third-largest mobility market with over 1.4 million drivers and is a “must-win” for the company. In a podcast with the co-founder of Zerodha, Nikhil Kamath, the Uber CEO said that the growth in the Indian market is ‘spectacular’, adding, “India is an absolute must-win for Uber, not just tomorrow, but 10 years from now.” Khosrowshahi said that Ola used to be Uber’s main competition, but Rapido is currently the more formidable rival in India. “The real test of the business isn’t how fast you can grow if…

LONDON — France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after he wrote a letter to President Emmanuel Macron alleging that the country had not taken “sufficient action” to combat antisemitism.France’s foreign ministry said in a statement Sunday that it had summoned Charles Kushner to appear Monday over his criticism, which it said was “unacceptable.”It said that “France firmly rejects these allegations” and that French authorities have “fully mobilized” to combat the “intolerable” rise in antisemitic acts over the past two years.The French ministry said that Kushner’s allegations violated international law and the obligation not to interfere with the internal…

The measure of a political party’s failure lies not in how many agnostics and opponents it fails to convert, but in how many loyalists it fails to preserve. The endorsement of new, unnatural voters – Latinos in the US for Donald Trump, or Tories voting for Labour for the first time – might deliver big electoral swings but is ultimately not sticky. And these votes are only meaningful if the bedrock is solid. That bedrock is the people who consistently show up, no matter what, from generation to generation, for a party. And the Democrats are losing them.In extensive research…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More details of President Donald Trump’s potential deployment of additional National Guard troops to Chicago could come into focus this week. The move comes as the Trump administration doubles down on its tough-on-crime agenda, seeking a larger federal footprint in Democrat-led cities, drawing pushback from local leaders who contend the move is political.TRUMP VOWS TO MAKE DC ‘SAFER’ AND ‘BEAUTIFUL’ AS CAPITAL BATTLES CRIME AND HOMELESSNESSOn Friday, Trump said he would address crime in other major U.S. cities, describing D.C. as a “hellhole” before federal law enforcement and more than 2,200 National Guard…

New Delhi: Fitch Ratings has affirmed India’s credit rating at ‘BBB-‘ with a stable outlook, supported by the country’s robust economic growth and solid external finances.  “India’s economic outlook remains strong relative to peers, even as momentum has moderated in the past two years, said the rating agency. “We forecast GDP growth of 6.5 per cent in the fiscal year ending March 2026 (FY26), unchanged from FY25, and well above the ‘BBB’ median of 2.5 per cent,” Fitch Ratings said in a report on Monday. Fitch expects the direct impact of the US tariff hike on India’s GDP growth to…

Wes Streeting has intensified his battle with drug companies over the price of their products, saying he will not let the industry rip off British patients or taxpayers by signing up to their demands.The health secretary on Sunday accused pharmaceutical companies of being “shortsighted” and undermining their relationships with the government after the two sides failed to come to an agreement last week.Streeting walked away from talks with the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) on Friday after the industry group failed to agree to government proposals for how much their revenues should be capped over the next three…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Sunday blasted the Senate’s “blue slip” tradition, calling it an unconstitutional affront to his appointment power and alleging that his rights have “been completely taken away from me in States that have just one Democrat United States Senator.”The president is referring to his ability to nominate judges and U.S. Attorneys, accusing the custom of essentially giving Democrats veto power over his nominees.U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley is defending the century-old process, saying he views it as a norm worth preserving for balance and state input.GRASSLEY REBUKES TRUMP’S PRESSURE TO…

2025 Renault Kiger Details: Renault India has launched the updated Kiger compact SUV, the second model under its Rethink brand transformation strategy. The new Kiger is offered in four trims — Authentic, Evolution, Techno and Emotion — priced between Rs 6.29 lakh and Rs 11.29 lakh (ex-showroom, introductory). Prices for the AMT versions will be revealed soon. Even after the update, the Kiger continues to be one of the most affordable sub-compact SUVs in India. However, it is now around Rs 14,000 costlier than the outgoing version. The 2025 facelift brings noticeable design updates inside and out, while keeping the…