There is a push on to make the wealthy pay more tax and some are now fleeing New York

Reports of Covid-19 fatality data manipulation dog Andrew Cuomo

Germany records 910 Covid-19 fatalities in past 24 hours, most since pandemic began

Fauci says country may see ‘surge upon surge’ of Covid-19 infections in coming weeks

Democrat took over troubled city in 1990 and was criticised for racial violence in Crown Heights

Mayor Bill de Blasio says US’s biggest public school system will halt in-person learning

World round-up: Sweden, Russia and Ukraine report recorded case increases

‘We follow the science’: New York city mayor seeks to close schools and reinstate coronavirus restrictions

Cautious lockdown exit sees New York curtail infections, while Madrid suffers major resurgence

New Yorker suffered seizures, infections, fevers, pneumonia and cerebral haemorrhages. But he overcame it all to keep his promise to his wife: ‘I’ll never stop fighting’

City is unnerved by rising tide of violence following long period of relative peace

‘We won’t be social distancing,’ says state governor of celebration at Mount Rushmore

Law and order set to be election issue as city leaders pledge to defund or disband forces

New generation of activism appearing out of deep, widespread anger, community organisers say

Not clear when changes to system will happen and city’s mayor says he opposes idea

Muriel Bowser urges people to vote president out of office in November’s election

Politicians who attempt to improve police oversight ‘face intimidation’ by union leaders

‘We can be forgiven for believing president is more interested in power than principle’

Death was a homicide, pathologist’s report concludes, as family calls for further arrests

US city that has suffered most from virus contemplates future with trepidation

US Wrap: Trump claims ‘big progress’ in fight against coronavirus

In March, prospect that Covid-19 would kill so many was unthinkable to many politicians

Bill de Blasio personally oversees break-up of crowd gathered in breach of social-distancing rules

‘No fast track back to normal’, says WHO director as global cases pass 2 million

‘It’s like a bomb dropped and nobody was prepared for it,’ says undertaker

More than 500,000 infections recorded including new outbreak in San Francisco

John Riordan and Simon Gillespie on life in New York during the coronavirus pandemic

Governor signs order directing hospitals with lower needs to redistribute ventilators to facilities facing surge in patients

US Wrap: ‘Wartime atmosphere’ in city with almost half of the country’s Covid-19 cases

Fatalities now at 22,000 worldwide but figures also show 118,000 people recovered

Pub scene in city has been brought to standstill by Covid-19

Businessman has been prominent coronavirus sceptic

New York parade is set to go ahead as US takes action amid spread of Covid-19

Dermot Shea (50), ‘an American dream story’, furthers links between force and Irish-America

US president says he has been ‘treated very badly’ by political leaders of the city and state

Greta Thunberg will lead biggest march in New York after making impact in Congress

Democrat becomes 24th to seek nomination to run against Donald Trump in 2020

Manhattan skyline was suddenly silhouetted against a backdrop of pulsating light

Actor Robert De Niro and former vice-president Joe Biden are latest Trump critics targeted

Paris wants to ban it altogether, Barcelona is building an enforcement squad, while Toronto’s new rules have been delayed by a year