Trump administration closes PLO’s office in WashingtonPalestinians call move ‘dangerous escalation’ as John Bolton denounces ICC in speechMon Sept 10 2018 - 19:06
Ten years on from Lehmans: Could the 2008 crisis happen again?A decade after the world’s worst financial meltdown, history may be repeating itselfSat Sept 08 2018 - 06:00
Nike ad campaign brings Kaepernick back into political playAmerica Letter: Football season kicks off with more Trump commentarySat Sept 08 2018 - 01:00
Trump says attorney general should investigate anonymous articleUS president suggests the government could take legal action against ‘New York Times’Fri Sept 07 2018 - 22:09
Obama publicly lambasts Trump for first time since electionFormer president called for restoration of ‘honesty, decency and lawfulness in government’Fri Sept 07 2018 - 20:54
US supreme court nominee Kavanaugh faces tough questions on abortionControversy erupts after Democrats threaten to release documents relating to Trump nomineeThu Sept 06 2018 - 21:24
Trump officials in uproar over anonymous ‘New York Times’ pieceLeading figures deny they are the author of article denouncing president’s leadershipThu Sept 06 2018 - 19:56
US politicians allude to tighter rules as social media chiefs grilled‘The era of the wild west in social media is coming to an end,’ warns one senatorWed Sept 05 2018 - 20:29
Bob Woodward makes explosive claims in book on Donald Trump White HouseDonald Trump called ‘idiot’, ‘off the rails’ by chief of staff in new bookTue Sept 04 2018 - 21:16
Protesters disrupt hearing for Trump’s supreme court pickDemocrats accused of trying to conduct Brett Kavanaugh’s hearing by ‘mob rule’Tue Sept 04 2018 - 19:07
Trump welcome despite controversies, says VaradkarGovernment may request visit to take place after Armistice event to avoid protocol clashMon Sept 03 2018 - 04:57
Government prepares to negotiate tightrope of Trump visitManaging protests will be main challenge during November visitMon Sept 03 2018 - 01:52
McCain called on us to be 'bigger than politics of fear,' Obama saysJohn McCain funeral: Former US presidents, senators, Vietnam-era officials pay tributeSat Sept 01 2018 - 19:48
Long shadow of Civil War politics falls on McCain memorial debateAmerica Letter: Proposal to rename building taps into broader cultural debateSat Sept 01 2018 - 01:00
Donald Trump to visit Ireland in November, says White HouseUS president will ‘renew the deep and historic ties between our two nations’Fri Aug 31 2018 - 23:24
US political leaders pay tribute as John McCain lies in state at CapitolVice-president Mike Pence praises deceased Arizon senator’s ‘iron will’Fri Aug 31 2018 - 20:53
Trump ramps up ‘enemy of the people’ attack on mediaWatergate reporter Carl Bernstein criticised for story related to Michael CohenThu Aug 30 2018 - 21:48
McCain was ‘giant among all of us’, Biden says at memorial serviceSix-term US senator to lie in state in Washington ahead of Saturday funeralThu Aug 30 2018 - 21:42
Democratic upset sets stage for Florida showdown in midtermsTrump praises results of primaries and says Republicans will ‘make America great again’Wed Aug 29 2018 - 16:21
Arizona’s changing of Republican guard epitomises Trump-era challengeWhoever fills McCain and Flake Senate seats will be strong indicator of party’s futureWed Aug 29 2018 - 01:00
Donald Trump accuses Google of prioritising bad stories about himPresident also criticises Twitter, Facebook, claiming he has had ‘thousands of complaints’Tue Aug 28 2018 - 21:44
Trump bows to pressure and lowers flag to half-mast until John McCain funeralPresident has been silent on the death of the 81-year-old senator, save for one tweetMon Aug 27 2018 - 22:07
The Irish J1 students of Montauk, Long IslandMontauk still attracts Irish students but the numbers on the J1 programme are fallingSat Aug 18 2018 - 06:00
Charlottesville one year on: ‘Sometimes change and justice only come through discord’There are signs of change in the US city where a white supremacist rally turned into scenes of unimaginable terrorSat Aug 04 2018 - 06:00
Superstar judge emerges as an unlikely champion for liberalsAmerica Letter: 85-year-old Ruth Baden Ginsburg has vowed to remain on the bench for another five years to the delight of her fansSat Aug 04 2018 - 01:00
Trump thanks North Korea for return of US soldiers’ remainsDialogue with Kim continues in wake of June summit despite missile factory fearsThu Aug 02 2018 - 20:42
Trump urges US attorney general to halt Mueller investigationRepresentatives of US president say he was offering opinion not order in tweetWed Aug 01 2018 - 22:08
Prosecutors brand Manafort a ‘liar’ as fraud trial beginsTrump’s former campaign manager facing 32 charges stemming from Russian linksWed Aug 01 2018 - 00:01
Trump may not need the Kochs – but Republicans doThe US president’s escalating row with the Kansas billionaires risks damaging the partyTue Jul 31 2018 - 19:27
Trump willing to meet Iranian president Hassan RouhaniPress conference held in White House with Italian prime minister Giuseppe ConteMon Jul 30 2018 - 20:39
Sean Spicer: ‘I became the story too often’Trump’s former press secretary talks regret, Republicanism, green ties and ‘The Briefing’Sat Jul 28 2018 - 06:00
Trump’s haphazard approach looms large over trade agreementJuncker’s White House visit went better than expected – but that was largely down to the European sideSat Jul 28 2018 - 05:00
Brand Ivanka ditches fashion for politics – but it’s a little too lateAmerica Letter: Donald Trump’s daughter has failed to address the toxic ties between family, business and her role in the White HouseSat Jul 28 2018 - 01:00
Trump denies knowing of Russia meeting and attacks CohenPresident issues volley of tweets about 2016 meeting as economic figures boost RepublicansFri Jul 27 2018 - 19:19
Facebook market value drops by $120bn in single day sell-offSocial media giant’s US stock plunge comes on foot of slower revenue growth warningThu Jul 26 2018 - 21:45
House speaker Paul Ryan opposes Rod Rosenstein impeachmentDeputy attorney general accused of keeping Congress in the dark on Russia investigationThu Jul 26 2018 - 18:31
Conor McGregor ordered to do community service by US courtUFC fighter also told to go on anger management course after plea bargain in assault caseThu Jul 26 2018 - 15:17
White House postpones Trump’s next meeting with Putin‘Witch hunt’ blamed for about-turn as meeting with Russian leader put back to next yearWed Jul 25 2018 - 20:25
Trump secures concessions from EU to avert trade warTensions ease following meeting with EU Commission president at White HouseWed Jul 25 2018 - 19:23
Ivanka Trump dumps fashion brand to focus on WashingtonCompany said the decision had nothing to do with the flagging performance of the labelTue Jul 24 2018 - 21:00
Minister calls for EU and US ‘to step from brink’Cool heads ‘and dialogue’ must prevail in upcoming trade negotiations, says Pat BreenTue Jul 24 2018 - 19:16
Trump may revoke security clearance of former intelligence officialsUS Wrap: White House accuses Obama-era officials of making ‘baseless accusations’Tue Jul 24 2018 - 01:00
Trump 'not at all' concerned about provoking Iran with threatsPompeo compares Iran’s leaders to Mafia as White House toughens stanceMon Jul 23 2018 - 22:32
Former Trump adviser Carter Page denies he is a Russian agentFBI releases hundreds of documents detailing his surveillanceSun Jul 22 2018 - 20:51
Plaque honours Irish students who died in Berkeley balcony collapseCalifornian university town marks tragedy that occurred in early hours of June 16th, 2015Sat Jul 21 2018 - 21:23
Russian roulette: how will Trump’s Helsinki gamble affect his presidency?Siding with Putin astonished establishment Republicans. But Trump’s base is holdingSat Jul 21 2018 - 06:00
Trump, Helsinki and temporarily slipping from Fox News favourAmerica Letter: After a half-baked clarification, network was back trumpeting US leaderSat Jul 21 2018 - 01:00
FBI seizes recording of Trump discussing payments related to ex-Playboy modelRecording seized by FBI during raids on Michael's Cohen’s home and offices in AprilFri Jul 20 2018 - 23:22
Trump orders invitation for Putin to visit WashingtonDiscussions ‘already under way’ about next meeting of US and Russian leadersThu Jul 19 2018 - 22:49
Trump orders security adviser to invite Putin to WashingtonDiscussions under way about autumn meeting between presidents, says Sarah SandersThu Jul 19 2018 - 22:05