With a tight contest expected, Whittle goes for the hyper local pitch that he IS Caerphilly, an approach followed slightly less tub-thumpingly by Tunnicliffe. All the candidates have given their closing statements. Hughes says all the parties there have had a chance. "The Green party is the new kid on the block," he says.

What was a surprise was the nature of the debate's stand-out moment in the exchange between the mother whose son had asked a question and Reform candidate Llŷr Powell about immigration. It is a side of the argument that we do not hear that much and it put Powell on the back foot.

Jane Whedbee, 73, came to the Saturday’s No Kings protest in Gary wearing a cardboard crown, a flashlight with a plastic flame on top, and a shawl wrapped around her. Her cardboard sign

If their plan is just to rely on Trump’s overreach, then they’ll be repeating Biden’s mistakes.

In the latest episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, the 58-year-old, who endorsed Donald Trump in the 2024 election, was joined by comedian Duncan Trussell. The pair began to discuss the harsh new immigration measures enforced by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

Council member Jonathan Bingle, who is hoping to keep his seat in District 1, says helping immigrants coming into the country legally is a priority as a city leader, adding he's reached out to Congress and the President asking for help for legal immigrants living in Spokane.