Donald Trump

There are lessons for Ireland from the US election about the disconnect between establishment voices and the feelings of the electorate

Europe Letter: Viktor Orban is the guy at the party most of the other EU leaders wish had left early

Controversial Florida congressman has supported some of Trump’s most controversial policies

Trump’s party set to control both house of Congress, according CNN and NBC

It has become an article of faith among many Republicans that the era of the US acting as the world’s policeman is over

UN chief welcomes ‘high ambition coalition’ including Ireland which is pushing for more ambitious outcome

Republicans elect John Thune to lead Senate while Trump gives government efficiency role to Elon Musk and picks Fox News commentator Pete Hegseth as secretary of defence

Company cuts back on plans originally rejected by council amid concern for impact on protected snail species

The evangelical pastor has previously stated that the West Bank is an integral part of Israel

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Gail Slater, originally from Dalkey in south Co Dublin, is frontrunner to lead the US Federal Trade Commission under Donald Trump

The US president-elect has promised vengeance against perceived enemies – and his supporters have too

A segment circulating on the internet from Russian TV featuring a 20-year-old nude photoshoot by Melania Trump was interpreted as a coded message to the future president

Donald Trump has promised to impose tariffs on Chinese imports, but many are relaxed about his return to power

There is a risk that this campaign loses contact with the likely budgetary reality and the choices that will face the next government

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee to be new US ambassador to Israel, president-elect announces

Starmer commits to cutting emissions by 81% at climate summit overshadowed by Trump election win

Postponement follows numerous attempts to delay case after US president-elect was convicted on 34 felonies earlier this year

Investment conference told US election result pose big risk to Ireland’s industrial strategy

In New York, state court judge preparing to rule on whether Trump’s hush-money conviction should be thrown out

Taoiseach says he told US president-elect that the EU and the US need to work together on many issues

Adviser championed policies during president-elect’s first term that included separating migrants from their children

UN talks open in Baku with stark warning no country is immune from climate disaster

President-elect sometimes lashes out without following up – but not always

‘It will be hard to get agreement in a world that is so divided and under such stress, but that is what we have to do’

Unthinkable: Ahead of International Men’s Day, it’s clear many young men are not in a happy place

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

World’s performance on emissions and temperature summarised in three words: ‘over the limit’

Trump on track to retain control of the House and of Congress

Strike on village north of Beirut kills at least 23 including seven children while nine women among dead in strike on home in Jabalia refugee camp

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says systems standing idle when thousands of lives could be saved

Vaccine sceptic expected to hold sway over health policy and top appointments

More people voted for Trump, even though many didn’t like him, because they liked Democratic Party less

US election: president-elect wins 312 Electoral College votes to Kamala Harris’s 226

As the new US president targets the European Union, Ireland is likely to find itself in some uncomfortable positions

Governor’s Whitmer, Shapiro, Newsom and Beshear seen to be ‘warming up’ for tilt at reanimating devastated organisation

What next for the president-elect’s social network of choice?

Labour leader concerned toxic nature of presidential contest may be seen during Irish general election campaign

Former Speaker says if president ended his bid sooner, Democratic Party could have held primary

With a supreme court majority sympathetic both to Republican policies and to a more expansive definition of presidential power, the new administration will have nearly all the tools it needs