Manhattan City Council candidate, 26, is ‘caught with his ex-girlfriend in leaked dominatrix video’

Leaked video shows Manhattan City Council candidate, 26, enjoying a sadomasochism session with an ex-girlfriend… but he shrugs it off and says ‘so what, I like BDSM’ Zack Weiner, 26, a screenwriter and actor was caught on video engaged in BDSM Weiner quickly owned up to the footage in which he is seen with an … Read more

NYC mayoral candidate running on ‘green’ platform is bankrolled by millionaire dad who owns jet

A New York City mayoral candidate running on a ‘green’ platform is reportedly receiving millions of dollars in donations from his father, who has three homes, a private jet and once mowed through protected wetlands in front of his home. Shaun Donovan received a $6.8million donation from millionaire father Michael Donovan through a super PAC, … Read more

Emmanuel Macron’s party pulls support from female candidate after she wore headscarf in poster

‘Candidates represent all the French, not just one community’: Emmanuel Macron’s En Marche party pulls support from female candidate after she wore a Muslim headscarf in her election poster Sara Zemmahi was pictured with colleagues on election posters in Montpellier Image was tweeted by an official from Marine Le Pen’s National Rally Party      Muslim headscarves … Read more

Keir Starmer faces call to axe Labour candidate for Hartlepool by-election over tweet

Keir Starmer faces call to axe Labour candidate for Hartlepool by-election who was forced to apologise for ‘inappropriate’ tweet made in 2011 about ‘a favourite Tory MILF’ Paul Williams, 48, was selected as party’s candidate for Hartlepool by-election But his recently resurfaced social media posts were met with fierce disapproval Labour peer Baroness Shami Chakrabarti … Read more

London mayoral candidate says revive Thatcher right-to-buy dream

Shaun Bailey, Conservative candidate for Mayor of London, admits he is facing an uphill battle to unseat Sadiq Khan in the May election. Lockdown, he says, has made campaigning nigh on impossible and he sees himself very much as the ‘underdog’ in the election, postponed from last year.  But there’s no denying that 49-year-old Bailey … Read more

London mayor candidate Brian Rose is fined £200 for breaking lockdown rules

London mayor candidate Brian Rose is fined £200 for breaking lockdown rules while recording campaign video after taking to capital’s streets in battle bus as he accuses Boris Johnson of ‘undermining democracy’ Brian Rose was met by police while campaigning in Southwark, central London Officers said ‘campaigning was not a necessary reason to be out … Read more

Zach Braff pitches himself to play Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff on SNL

All eyes are on the Georgia Senate runoff races after the election on Tuesday, with Zach Braff getting out in front of the race, from an acting standpoint. The 45-year-old actor took to Twitter on Tuesday night, pitching himself to Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels to play Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff. ‘Lorne. … Read more

Home Office ad seeks candidate for £85,000-a-year job ‘actively tackling bullying’

The Home Office has posted a job advert seeking a candidate whose responsibilities would include ‘actively tackling bullying’ in the department in the wake of the report that found Home Secretary Priti Patel had bullied civil servants. The open ‘Head of Home Office Strategy’ position was posted on the department’s LinkedIn page on Tuesday and … Read more

Shocking moment Ugandan opposition candidate Bobi Wine is dragged from his car and arrested

Shocking moment Ugandan reggae star and opposition Presidential candidate Bobi Wine is dragged from his car and arrested after saying he would stand in next year’s election Video shows the reggae singer being violently dragged from his car He was later released and transferred  to his home in Magere He hopes to unseat Yoweri Museveni, … Read more