US politicians gathered to participate in ritual to register the return of electoral college votes and Donald Trump’s victory in November
Congress certifies Donald Trump’s election win amid unprecedented security measures that saw thousands of additional police drafted into the city
President-elect says he plans to pardon some of those charged with taking part in assault on Capitol on January 6th, 2021
Crime, emigration, a busy political calendar and the year of the live blog
Our essential guide includes advice on what to say – and what not to say – if you want to make it unscathed through Christmas Day with family and loved ones
The US president is a once-in-a-lifetime master manipulator of the unseen energies that sway the electorate
The sinking of the Belgrano in the Falklands War, the true story of the Free Willy orca and a conspiracy theory surrounding Avril Lavigne also feature
As global executive editor of Glamour, the Cork woman is one of the best known media people in the United States
Move comes after US president-elect’s conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records in May but prior to sentencing
Donald Trump profitably chatted to influential figure with broad church audience just days before the vote when Kamala Harris failed to seize the opportunity
Party is at an impasse: no obvious presidential candidate for 2028 and a dread knowledge that it has been outwitted by a more streetwise and cynical Trump-engineered Republican campaign. Again
‘Eggflation’ here hasn’t been as stark as in the US, where the Republicans’ focus on it helped Trump win votes. But the cost of groceries could still have an impact on Friday’s election
By elevating men accused of sexual misconduct to key roles, incoming US president Donald Trump has delivered a searing affront to women
Oz was an informal health adviser to Trump during Covid-19, when he promoted the use of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug that was not approved to treat the coronavirus
Ignore the right-wing blowhards: awards ceremonies are rarely as politically partisan as they like to pretend
‘Not as bad as the Republicans’ failed as a strategy. Next time, Democrats should run someone from the party’s insurgent progressive wing
Bidenomics policies must be curbed, the party has to be anti-woke, and it must accept that voters don’t care about democracy
Technological solutions to the problem of too much government is something that appeals to appeals to both Bitcoin advocates and Trump supporters. Both want to use AI and blockchain to leave messy problems like death, taxes and climate change behind
Postponement follows numerous attempts to delay case after US president-elect was convicted on 34 felonies earlier this year
In New York, state court judge preparing to rule on whether Trump’s hush-money conviction should be thrown out
President-elect sometimes lashes out without following up – but not always
Trump promises money in your pocket. To supporters in worn-out shoes and old jackets, that mattered. Harris spoke about ‘joy’, but you cannot tell people how to feel
Trump on track to retain control of the House and of Congress
More people voted for Trump, even though many didn’t like him, because they liked Democratic Party less
Data suggests we have an outsized exposure to any potential trade war between Brussels and Washington
US election: president-elect wins 312 Electoral College votes to Kamala Harris’s 226
Governor’s Whitmer, Shapiro, Newsom and Beshear seen to be ‘warming up’ for tilt at reanimating devastated organisation
Former Speaker says if president ended his bid sooner, Democratic Party could have held primary
Keith Duggan: On travels around the country I heard the same thing from so many people – that they were struggling to make ends meet
US election shows voters still demand that a woman candidate must be without fault
US president in Rose Garden speech directs words at fellow Democrats, who on Tuesday saw candidate Kamala Harris defeated and their representatives lose control of Senate
Defeated candidate commits to a peaceful transition of power
US Election: Donald Trump's clean sweep of battleground states makes nonsense of knife-edge prediction
Lesson from the US election is that liberals must realise young men have problems too
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
