Sanders needs bigger upsets than Michigan to derail ClintonThree victories for Donald Trump show party elite cannot hurt billionaire candidateWed Mar 09 2016 - 22:00
Bernie Sanders scores upset as Donald Trump wins big againDemocratic and Republican insurgents post victories in latest US presidential contestsWed Mar 09 2016 - 08:36
Irish-born New Jersey police officer killed in crashTrooper Sean Cullen hit by car while attending scene of fire on a motorwayTue Mar 08 2016 - 21:09
Obama to release details of US drone-strike killingsWhite House to publish data ‘in the coming weeks’ in effort to improve transparencyTue Mar 08 2016 - 19:43
Bernie Sanders needs Michigan win today to close gap with Hillary ClintonDemocratic front-runner plays on senator’s poor debate performance in Rust Belt stateTue Mar 08 2016 - 01:00
‘Super Saturday’ splits votes among frontrunners and challengersCruz and Sanders keep up chase of Trump and Clinton but still face lingering questionsMon Mar 07 2016 - 17:02
Can anger put Donald Trump in the White House?The Republican frontrunner’s fans are livid. They feel betrayed by politicians, haven’t had a pay rise in years, and believe the US is an ex-superpower. Can fury elect a president?Sat Mar 05 2016 - 05:45
Republicans’ bid to stop Trump could risk break-up of partyTed Cruz and Marco Rubio see national meeting as their best chance to block billionaireSat Mar 05 2016 - 01:00
Donald Trump accused of conning votersCruz and Rubio try to stay in race by questioning billionaire’s conservative credentialsSat Mar 05 2016 - 01:00
Republican debate: Insults fly as rivals target Donald TrumpBillionaire dismisses vulgar joke saying there is ‘no problem’ with size of his manhoodSat Mar 05 2016 - 00:23
Donald Trump fires back at Romney after stinging attackRepublican frontrunner attacks former nominee, who labelled him a ‘con artist’Fri Mar 04 2016 - 01:00
New York mayor hails lifting of Patrick’s Day parade gay banBill de Blasio says decades-long ban had been blemish on city during visit to Irish consulateThu Mar 03 2016 - 21:23
Trump and Clinton surge ahead in US presidential racesBusinessman’s ‘Super Tuesday’ victories stir panic among Republican establishmentThu Mar 03 2016 - 10:23
New York City mayor ends boycott of St Patrick’s Day paradeBill de Blasio ends his two year boycott of the parade following lift of ban on gay groupsThu Mar 03 2016 - 07:36
Clinton and Trump eye face-off in NovemberParty frontrunners pick battleground state of Florida for ‘Super Tuesday’ victory eventsThu Mar 03 2016 - 01:00
Republican opposition to Trump deepens divisions in partyParty’s 2012 nominee plans to lay out case against billionaire in speech todayThu Mar 03 2016 - 01:00
Super Tuesday: Four things we learned about US raceMain takeaways from presidential battle which saw gains for Trump and ClintonWed Mar 02 2016 - 21:53
Trump and Clinton score major ‘Super Tuesday’ winsRepublican and Democratic frontrunners inch toward November White House contestWed Mar 02 2016 - 06:56
Super Tuesday: Three things to watch out for in US election raceDemocrats and Republicans fight it out in the biggest day so far in US presidential electionTue Mar 01 2016 - 17:15
Trump draws fire after failing to disavow Ku Klux Klan supportAhead of Super Tuesday Mitt Romney says GOP frontrunner’s response ‘disgusting’Tue Mar 01 2016 - 09:02
South Carolina rout boosts Clinton ahead of Super TuesdaySecond-time candidate aims to build on momentum in first national day of pollsMon Feb 29 2016 - 01:00
David Drumm granted extension in US bankruptcy appealFormer Anglo Irish Bank chief sought delay over ‘extreme constraints’ of incarcerationSat Feb 27 2016 - 10:07
Christie endorses Trump as Republican name-calling escalatesRepublican says New York billionaire can beat Clinton as he’s ‘rewriting the playbook’Sat Feb 27 2016 - 01:00
Black votes: US presidential battleground moves south‘Super Tuesday’ victories in southern states will propel candidates to party nominationsSat Feb 27 2016 - 01:00
US Election debate: ‘Donald, you can get back on your meds now’Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz take on Trump in explosive final debate before ‘Super Tuesday’Fri Feb 26 2016 - 12:13
Irish immigrant highlights hypocrisy of Cruz’s rhetoricTV commentator praised for taking on Cruz and his ‘deceitful’ stanceFri Feb 26 2016 - 08:04
Ted Cruz labelled ‘deceitful’ by real-life Tommy O’MalleyBoston-based Irish immigrant condemns Republican candidate’s ‘manipulative’ remarksFri Feb 26 2016 - 00:00
Republican governor rules himself out for Supreme Court seatNevada’s Sandoval asks not to be considered as Democrats tell Republicans: ‘Do your job!’Thu Feb 25 2016 - 21:38
Microsoft warns of risks to Irish operation in US search warrant caseTech giant tells congressional panel that US law has failed to keep pace with technologyThu Feb 25 2016 - 21:23
Can Trump be stopped? GOP nomination contenders fall shortAnalysts refer to billionaire’s ‘support ceiling’ but the evidence suggests otherwiseThu Feb 25 2016 - 11:57
Hillary Clinton briefed on Savita case before 2012 visitEmails show then secretary of state’s query on penalty for performing terminationThu Feb 25 2016 - 06:00
David Drumm to represent himself in US bankruptcy appealFormer banker drops legal team in Boston case and seeks eight-week extensionWed Feb 24 2016 - 08:37
Donald Trump banks third straight victory in NevadaBillionaire wins by 45 per cent, tells protester he would ‘like to punch him in the face’Wed Feb 24 2016 - 06:59
Ted Cruz vows to deport Irish immigrant ‘Tommy O’Malley’‘Half-Irish’ Republican presidential hopeful outlines plans for undocumented Irish in USTue Feb 23 2016 - 20:30
Dream of Bush dynasty ends abruptly as Jeb foldsConfronting insulting ‘bully’ Trump could not hoist contender into White HouseMon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00
Clinton and Trump wins set them on path to be frontrunnersClinton tops poll in Nevada caucuses and Trump takes South Carolina in third heatsSun Feb 21 2016 - 19:25
Donald Trump wins South Carolina, Jeb Bush exits raceBillionaire wins again in White House race as third presidential bid by Bush dynasty endsSun Feb 21 2016 - 16:22
Simon Carswell: Five things we learned from South Carolina and NevadaNot even George W Bush could save wonkish Jeb Bush from his mind-numbing campaignSun Feb 21 2016 - 11:17
Royston Brady's Miami advice: 'Something is fundamentally wrong'Former Dublin mayor believes you cannot have a strong government 'cobbled together with leftists'Sun Feb 21 2016 - 10:39
America Letter: Calling the White House race a trappy affairTrump and Sanders have embarrassed the pundits by rising so high and staying thereSat Feb 20 2016 - 11:25
Hillary Clinton targets Hispanic vote in NevadaDemocrat needs victory in first-in-the-west contest to restore White House momentumSat Feb 20 2016 - 11:24
'I better get me a Jesus-loving man . . . in the White House'Republican race: Fight for evangelical right will decide Saturday’s first-in-the-south primarySat Feb 20 2016 - 01:00
Donald Trump calls Irish investment ‘small potatoes’US presidential candidate tells rally he no longer cares about Doonbeg golf resortThu Feb 18 2016 - 21:48
Donald Trump deploys pope’s remark as campaign fuelPresidential hopeful seeks to remove sting from pontiff’s ‘not a Christian’ commentThu Feb 18 2016 - 21:08
Pope Francis says Donald Trump is not a ChristianPontiff criticises Republican presidential frontrunner over stance on immigrationThu Feb 18 2016 - 20:39
Barack Obama: Donald Trump ‘will not be president’US president scolds Republicans for vowing to block nominee to supreme court seatWed Feb 17 2016 - 17:15
Donald Trump says he may sue ‘liar’ rival Ted CruzRepublican front-runner continues attacks as US presidential race hots upTue Feb 16 2016 - 21:22
George W Bush tries to revive Jeb’s presidential campaignFormer US president delivers several thinly veiled swipes at his brother’s rival Donald TrumpTue Feb 16 2016 - 09:26
Death of Antonin Scalia raises stakes in race for White HousePresident Obama to nominate successor to Supreme Court in face of Republican outrageMon Feb 15 2016 - 01:00
Obama under pressure to choose Antonin Scalia’s replacementNomination of a fifth liberal will push the supreme court’s axis of power to the leftMon Feb 15 2016 - 01:00
