WorldTrump's last stand: Washington DC braces for unrestNational Guard troops are mobilised as Trump supporters descend on the US capital.05 Jan 07:20 PM
WorldNational Guard mobilised ahead of pro-Trump protests"We will not allow people to incite violence," the mayor of Washington DC said.05 Jan 12:05 AM
WorldUS unemployment benefits to lapse as Trump ragesUS President Donald Trump has refused to sign the Covid relief bill, demanding changes.26 Dec 10:48 PM
WorldTrump supporters protest: Multiple stabbingsRally turns violent with reports one person shot after opposing demonstrators splintered.13 Dec 05:27 PM
WorldChaotic scenes heighten as Trump supporters rally in WashingtonUgly scenes erupted today in Washington DC between pro-Trump and anti-Trump demonstrators.13 Dec 04:11 AM
WorldTrump chopper buzzes thousands of supporters rallying in Washington DCWary police keep a two-block barrier between neo-fascist Proud Boys and anti-Trumpers.12 Dec 09:47 PM
World'Waste of money': Ivanka Trump explodes over five-hour grillingIvanka Trump was deposed as part of an investigation – and she is not happy about it.04 Dec 01:22 AM
WorldWhat President-elect Joe Biden plans to do nextDespite Donald Trump refusing to concede, Biden begins setting his rebuild in motion.16 Nov 05:56 PM
WorldTrump press secretary's bizarre 'million' march claimKayleigh McEnany falsely claimed that a million people turned up to a pro-Trump march.14 Nov 10:09 PM
New ZealandInside the White House: Trump's Kiwi right-hand man speaksTrump's Kiwi deputy chief of staff says he he lost friends because of his job.14 Nov 09:00 PM
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WorldBlack Washington archbishop's rise marks a historic momentWashington DC has just appointed the first Black US prelate to become a cardinal.25 Oct 08:35 PM
WorldWas Trump's Supreme Court announcement the Covid-19 super spreader event?At least eight guests at Trump's Supreme Court announcement are now self-isolating.03 Oct 06:28 PM
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WorldUS warns against travel to ChinaUS citizens cautioned China is imposing 'arbitrary detention and exit bans' on travelers.15 Sep 06:08 PM
WorldAstronomers find hints of life on VenusBizarre microbes may exist in the clouds over the planet described as 'Earth's evil twin'.14 Sep 07:26 PM
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WorldCovid-19: Trump's security chief tests positiveHighest ranking official in the White House yet infected forced to self-isolate.27 Jul 05:58 PM
WorldCovid-19: US labs buckling under pressureResults are taking weeks to be confirmed, with fears asymptomatic cases adding to spread.22 Jul 06:38 PM
WorldRuth Bader Ginsburg in Washington hospitalSupreme Court Justice underwent a procedure at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.15 Jul 01:54 AM
New ZealandLeighton Smith Podcast: Is democracy under threat?Two interviews this week focus on democracy here and in the US.11 Jun 02:54 AM
WorldTrump's most baffling protest momentCOMMENT: In a week of powerful images, one of Trump is perhaps his most baffling move yet.07 Jun 01:22 AM
WorldWatch: Incredible footage as huge crowds protest George Floyd's deathHundreds of thousands of people have turned out in mass protests.06 Jun 10:57 PM
WorldHuge 'Black Lives Matter' mural painted on street near White HouseCity workers and local artists painted the words on the street leading to the White House.05 Jun 08:57 PM
WorldClaims protesters tear-gassed to make way for Trump photo op with BibleThe President went for a walkabout after he addressed the nation01 Jun 11:42 PM
WorldGeorge Floyd death: Monuments defacedBuildings and landmarks vandalised as National Guard suppresses riot in Minnesota.01 Jun 06:41 PM
WorldMysterious 'umbrella man' haunts riotsA shadowy figure calmly smashing windows has sparked a rash of conspiracy theories.01 Jun 05:31 PM
WorldWhite House goes dark: Chaotic scenes outside President's homeProtesters set buildings and cars on fire in chaotic scenes outside White House grounds.01 Jun 10:09 AM
World'We took a good thumping': Fox News reporter 'pummelled' by protesters outside White HouseShaken reporter says he was clearly targeted because of his news organisation.30 May 08:33 PM
WorldLive: Riots erupt in US cities, nearly 200 arrested in HoustonPolice cars have been set on fire, rioters tear gassed and violent struggles erupted.30 May 06:10 AM
World'It was betrayal': Navy leader lashes fired captainThe handling of the USS Theodore Roosevelt virus outbreak has become an escalating crisis.06 Apr 07:50 PM
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