‘I went through a lot of my life feeling like I was stupid’: Living with dyslexia
Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked California governor Gavin Newsom for having dyslexia, underscoring the stigma surrounding the condition
Gavin Newsom
A vintage Trump performance in America’s heartland: Electoral fraud, Obama-bashing, ‘Newscum’
With an eye on the midterm elections, the US president is trying to convince his voting base – and perhaps himself – that everything is still okay
German chancellor urges Europe and US to ‘revive and repair’ transatlantic relationship
Postwar order ‘currently being destroyed’, says Merz as Macron says Europe will show ‘strength and tenacity’ to support Ukraine
Europe’s wary leaders to meet Trump officials at Munich Security Conference
Despite global disquiet and disorder, there is quiet confidence among some European representatives
Breaking up is hard to do: Europe confronts end of the old order
A year on from JD Vance’s bombshell speech in Munich, European leaders are searching for a post-American future
Rupture or kerfuffle? Trump’s display in the mad theatre of Davos has European heads in a spin
It may be premature to think the US-European bond has been severed by a president with a short attention span and plummeting domestic support
Why Donald Trump always thanks you ‘for your attention to this matter’
How a simple catchphrase sums up the US president’s theory of executive power
California dreaming: Simon Harris’s west coast trip gets Sharon Stone seal of approval
‘He’s supposed to be the prime minister, so why is he carrying his own bag?’ - Micheál makes waves in China
Simon Harris has ‘warm and constructive’ meeting with Gavin Newsom
Tánaiste continues official visit to California
Southern California cleans up after the wettest Christmas season in recent history
As much as 430mm of rain fell, leaving householders stranded and knocking out power for thousands
‘Recycling plastic doesn’t solve the plastic problem. It just tells people it’s okay to use plastic’
‘People are told they’re doing great if they recycle but it doesn’t solve the plastic problem. It just tells people it’s OK to use plastics’
Cop30: Indigenous protesters force their way into climate summit in Brazil
Protesters demand climate action, forest protection and land rights
Trump’s absence from Cop30 an ‘abomination’, says California governor
Gavin Newsom also accuses US president of attempting to rig next election
Cop30: Spirits seesaw as climate summit brings good news and bad
New analysis shows China, the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter, looks to have stabilised its emissions
Democratic cave-in to avert US shutdown may lead to a changing of guard within the party
Democratic cave-in may lead to a substantial change of the old-guard leadership
‘The backlash has arrived’: Six takeaways from a good night for Democrats
In Virginia, New Jersey and beyond, Democratic voters powered their candidates to victory and sent a warning sign to Donald Trump
US elections explained: What’s at stake in state and local polls
Hundreds of votes will take place a year into Trump’s second term with both chambers of US Congress up for grabs
Donald Trump says the US film industry has been ‘stolen’. Was it one heist after another?
If the US president catches Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest, he’ll surely be delighted by a film shot on home soil. Right?
‘Everything is being censored’: Jimmy Kimmel suspension sparks fears for free speech
Move comes two months after CBS announced it was cancelling The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
Trump sending troops in to Memphis, with Chicago ‘probably next’
US president has approved setup of ‘safe task force’ in Democrat-run city
US federal judge blocks Trump’s deployment of National Guard in California
Ruling says government violated law banning US military from enforcing domestic law
Does Jim Gavin have what it takes for a presidential campaign?
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Texas lawmakers pass new electoral map intended to favour Republicans
Move aims to flip five Democratic-held house seats to Republican control in next year’s midterms
Opposition must be wary of slating Trump’s Washington DC crackdown
I find myself packing pepper spray again
Los Angeles is only the beginning: Trump is normalising military enforcement of law and order
Trump deliberately manufactured the crisis in LA for political reasons
Appeals court allows Trump to keep National Guard in Los Angeles
Cities across the US braced for demonstrations on Saturday
Troops in LA can detain individuals, military official says, as protests spread across US
Hundreds of nationwide demonstrations planned for Saturday
Trump defends deployment of Marines to LA amid immigration protests
Opposition to president’s immigration crackdown intensifies
Is it legal for Trump to use US troops to suppress protests?
California filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn Trump’s move, calling it an unnecessary provocation and unlawful
National Guard arrives in LA on Trump’s orders to quell protests against immigration raids
US president announced move despite objections from California governor Gavin Newsom
Did Trump suggest reopening Alcatraz after watching the film last Sunday morning?
The president’s suggestion to reopen the island prison-turned-museum just serves to move attention away from the issues that matter
Angry Canadian tourists snub US and head to Mexico
‘They are choosing more friendly policies’ says Mexican tourism official
Gavin Newsom’s small victory over Donald Trump provides chink of light for Democrats
Governor of California faces down US president in confrontation that speaks volumes for chasm between ruling and opposition parties
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