Trump tells undecided voters he ‘up-played’ Covid-19 threatUS president defends his handling of the pandemic during public eventWed Sept 16 2020 - 21:45
Trump hails ‘dawn of a new Middle East’ at White House ceremonyIsrael, Bahrain and UAE sign peace agreement in foreign policy win for administrationTue Sept 15 2020 - 21:01
Trump dismisses climate science, saying ‘it will start getting cooler’Biden denounces rival as ‘climate arsonist’ as president visits fire-ravaged CaliforniaTue Sept 15 2020 - 08:42
Everything you need to know about the US election: the polls, the issues, the swing statesEverything you need to know about the November 3rd contest between Trump and BidenSat Sept 12 2020 - 06:00
Pelosi holds the cards when it comes to a US-UK trade dealAmerica Letter: Irish influence in Congress is strongest it has been since Brexit voteFri Sept 11 2020 - 21:34
Biden and Trump pause on campaign trail to recall dead of 9/11Evidence emerges of US election interference threats by Russia, China and IranFri Sept 11 2020 - 19:29
Trump denies lying to American public about threat of coronavirusPresident attacks Biden’s ‘swine flu’ record amid fallout from Bob Woodward interviewsThu Sept 10 2020 - 22:15
‘Don’t mess with the Good Friday accords,’ says Pelosi in new warning to UKHouse speaker reiterates there will be no US-UK trade agreement if London risks peace in NIThu Sept 10 2020 - 18:08
Trump faces outcry over claim he deliberately ‘played down’ coronavirusUS Wrap: President flies to battleground state of Michigan a day after rival Joe BidenThu Sept 10 2020 - 06:46
Pelosi warns ‘no chance’ of US-UK trade deal passing Congress if Brexit law breachedBritain must ‘respect the Northern Ireland Protocol as signed with the EU’, House speaker saysWed Sept 09 2020 - 21:26
US politicians warn Britain to uphold Belfast Agreement commitmentsWays and Means chairman says he hopes UK government will stick to rule of lawWed Sept 09 2020 - 07:23
Trump says he will use his own money amid reports of campaign cash crunchUS president tells Florida event Biden presidency would cause energy prices to ‘rocket’Tue Sept 08 2020 - 21:15
View from US: Sinn Féin’s leaders have recognition many other Irish politicians lackPerformance of Dublin Government being keenly watched by Irish-American lobbyTue Sept 08 2020 - 01:00
Economic figures boost Trump after report he called US war dead ‘suckers’Tentative signs of recovery as US unemployment falls; president fights back over Atlantic article concerning visit to Paris in 2018Fri Sept 04 2020 - 21:43
Montana town with Irish history likely to buck Republican trendAmerica Letter: Butte is one of several small urban centres across state with liberal streakFri Sept 04 2020 - 20:00
‘Simply wrong’: Biden condemns ‘immoral’ remarks by TrumpDemocrat meets family of black man shot by police in Kenosha and takes part in ‘listening session’ with city’s community leadersThu Sept 03 2020 - 21:59
Trump criticises Biden on policing ahead of trip to KenoshaDemocrat calls for healing as he prepares to travel to Wisconsin city hit by unrestWed Sept 02 2020 - 22:24
US senator Ed Markey holds off primary challenge from Joe KennedyDefeat for grandson of Robert Kennedy marks family’s first electoral loss in MassachusettsWed Sept 02 2020 - 07:41
US unrest: Trump condemns Wisconsin protests as ‘domestic terror’US president defends ‘inspiring’ police following demonstrations over Blake killingWed Sept 02 2020 - 01:00
Trump calls Portland mayor ‘a fool’ for not calling in national guardPresident denounces violence in west coast city on way to Kenosha, another scene of unrestTue Sept 01 2020 - 22:08
Trump to visit Wisconsin flashpoint amid wave of violence in US citiesPresident to proceed with Kenosha visit despite stated opposition of the state’s Democratic governorTue Sept 01 2020 - 01:00
Biden accuses Trump of ‘rooting for chaos and violence’Democratic White House contender accuses president of relinquishing moral leadershipMon Aug 31 2020 - 21:01
Kennedy scion takes battle to Democrats old guard in MassachusettsAmerica Letter: RFK grandson Joe Kennedy III challenging Ed Markey for Senate seatFri Aug 28 2020 - 20:56
Thousands gather on anniversary of Martin Luther King’s speechFamilies of George Floyd and Jacob Blake call for racial justiceFri Aug 28 2020 - 20:39
Five takeaways from this week’s Republican National ConventionTV flair and production were to fore as Trump drew on family and voter-group testimonyFri Aug 28 2020 - 18:00
Trump accepts Republican nomination and attacks ‘weak’ rival Joe Biden‘No one will be safe in Biden’s America,’ US president tells supporters in White House speechFri Aug 28 2020 - 08:46
FBI opens investigation into police shooting of black man in WisconsinSuspect held over killing of two men in clash between armed civilians and Black Lives Matter protestersThu Aug 27 2020 - 12:36
Pence warns voters ‘you will not be safe in Joe Biden’s America’Mike Pence accepts Republican party’s nomination for vice-president at conventionThu Aug 27 2020 - 09:24
Teenager charged over deaths at Wisconsin protestsTrump to send federal troops to Kenosha after violence following police shooting of Jacob BlakeWed Aug 26 2020 - 20:48
Phil Hogan appears at EU virtual event after technical difficultiesEuropean commissioner speaks about EU-US trade at Washington teleconferenceWed Aug 26 2020 - 17:09
Donald Trump ‘will not rest’ until coronavirus overcome, wife Melania tells US votersUS first lady tells Republican convention her husband is an ‘authentic’ president who gets things doneWed Aug 26 2020 - 09:32
Grievance and fear on Republican convention’s opening nightDonald Trump promised a positive message but most speakers echoed his bleak toneTue Aug 25 2020 - 17:11
Republican convention: Donald Trump’s family and allies attack Joe BidenFormer UN ambassador Nikki Haley says ‘radical left would be a disaster’ for US economyTue Aug 25 2020 - 08:31
Trump warns of US taking ‘horrible’ Democrat directionOfficially nominated, president attacks postal votes and gun control as Conway set to retireMon Aug 24 2020 - 19:42
Trump to appear at Republican National Convention in Charlotte, NCScale of convention curtailed by Covid-19, but will be ‘hybrid’ of in-person and virtual eventsMon Aug 24 2020 - 01:00
Donald Trump may be down but he is certainly not outJoe Biden’s once-commanding lead in polls is shrinking. The 2020 election is still too close to callSat Aug 22 2020 - 06:00
Biden nomination brings greening of White House closerAmerica Letter: In January, the White House could have an Irish-American hueFri Aug 21 2020 - 20:00
US and EU sign rare trade agreement to reduce tariffs on range of products‘Mutually beneficial agreement’ will be positive for both economies, Phil Hogan saysFri Aug 21 2020 - 19:28
Joe Biden’s hour: Five takeaways from the Democratic conventionUnorthodox virtual event was a surprising success and a pre-election boost for the partyFri Aug 21 2020 - 15:25
Biden vows to end ‘season of darkness’ as he accepts Democratic nominationCandidate quotes Heaney’s ‘The Cure at Troy’ and the moment ‘when hope and history rhyme’Fri Aug 21 2020 - 06:46
Steve Bannon charged with fraud over fundraiser linked to border wallEx-Trump adviser accused of scheme that defrauded ‘hundreds of thousands of donors’Thu Aug 20 2020 - 15:48
Obama says Trump treats US presidency like ‘one more reality show’Blistering speech by ex-president as Kamala Harris makes history at Democratic conventionThu Aug 20 2020 - 06:53
Democratic Party officially nominates Joe Biden for presidentFormer secretary of state Colin Powell appears at party convention to back candidateWed Aug 19 2020 - 07:56
Trump raises the prospect of presidential election being rerunUS president predicts a ‘rigged election’ in November if universal postal voting is adoptedTue Aug 18 2020 - 20:05
Michelle Obama urges Americans to vote Biden like their ‘lives depend on it’Democratic National Convention also hears contributions from former RepublicansTue Aug 18 2020 - 07:03
Trump critical of ‘corrupt media’ in broadside at rival BidenDemocrats’ sympathy with ‘lawbreakers and criminals’, says president on campaign trailMon Aug 17 2020 - 23:28
US Democratic National Convention kicks of as a mostly virtual affairSpeakers at four-day event include Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton and Barack ObamaMon Aug 17 2020 - 21:03
Explainer: Why is the US postal system caught up in an election controversy?President Donald Trump has claimed postal voting will lead to a ‘rigged election’Mon Aug 17 2020 - 18:24
Trump pays tribute to brother and ‘best friend’ RobertUS president’s brother died in New York on Saturday nightSun Aug 16 2020 - 18:22
Trump trying to ‘kneecap’ postal service in voting rowObama urges protection of US poll integrity as president fuels ‘birther’ idea around HarrisSat Aug 15 2020 - 08:03
