Politics

Donald Trump’s primetime speech accusing China of rigging the 2020 election has provoked a furious denial from Beijing and raised fresh questions over already fragile US‑China relations.

• Serena Hastings
• July 18, 2026

Concealer, cankles and a guiding arm from Erdoğan turned Donald Trump’s Ankara visit into a live‑action health check as much as a diplomatic mission.

• Serena Hastings
• July 8, 2026

After a bruising week of public appearances, Donald Trump faces renewed scrutiny over his health, fuelled by viral images, a bruised hand in North Dakota and fresh claims in the book Regime Change.

• Serena Hastings
• July 6, 2026

A viral July 4 video of Donald Trump apparently dozing during America’s 250th anniversary fireworks in Washington has reignited partisan attacks over his health and prompted a furious response from his team.

• Serena Hastings
• July 6, 2026

A US Air Force major was arrested while protesting the impeachment of Donald Trump on Capitol steps. Learn more about the incident.

• Matt Gonzales
• July 2, 2026

Donald Trump is facing anger from within his own MAGA base after new disclosures showed at least $2.2 billion in income since returning to the White House, driven heavily by crypto ventures and stock gains.

• Serena Hastings
• July 2, 2026

Donald Trump touted his booming wealth, a Qatari‑gifted jet and rising 401k accounts as new ethics filings show his crypto empire helping triple his fortune to $6.5bn while Americans battle stubbornly high prices.

• Serena Hastings
• July 2, 2026

Donald Trump’s Rose Garden ‘Dumacrats’ gaffe sparks ‘Dum Don’ memes just as a Johns Hopkins psychiatrist claims he shows signs of ‘accelerating’ dementia, claims the White House firmly rejects.

• Serena Hastings
• July 1, 2026

Donald Trump faces backlash after calling a bipartisan housing bill a ‘big yawn’ and delaying its signing until his SAVE America Act advances, sparking anger from politicians and fresh ‘SleepyDon’ mockery online.

• Serena Hastings
• June 30, 2026

Michael Wolff’s latest broadside paints Donald Trump as Washington’s ‘crazy uncle’ after a foul‑mouthed clash with Senator Bill Cassidy, exposing how Republicans privately see the president yet still struggle to break his grip.

• Serena Hastings
• June 29, 2026

Donald Trump has ignited a fresh backlash after unveiling a 250th anniversary US passport page featuring his own portrait and the slogan ‘Welcome, but be good!’ on Truth Social.

• Serena Hastings
• June 27, 2026

Maggie Haberman says Donald Trump killed a bipartisan housing bill and dismissed the affordability crisis as a ‘hoax’, putting his voter ID crusade ahead of voters’ economic pain.

• Serena Hastings
• June 26, 2026

Donald Trump’s latest ‘moaning’ weightlifting skit at a Pennsylvania truck plant has reignited health fears, 25th Amendment chatter and reports that even Melania wants the bizarre routine scrapped.

• Serena Hastings
• June 26, 2026

Donald Trump’s 2:38 a.m. anti-communist rant on Truth Social has thrown fresh light on the 80-year-old president’s erratic sleep habits and mounting concern inside the White House.

• Serena Hastings
• June 25, 2026

Donald Trump’s growing obsession with the number 22 now stretches from dubious claims about D.C. fountains to open talk of evading the 22nd Amendment for a possible third term.

• Serena Hastings
• June 23, 2026

Donald Trump arrives in France for a tense G7 summit with leaders he has recently mocked or criticised, including Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer.

• Serena Hastings
• June 16, 2026

US watchdog CREW says the Justice Department’s Civil Division reported ‘zero records’ for a $1.776 billion IRS settlement involving Donald Trump, intensifying questions over how the controversial deal was approved.

• Serena Hastings
• June 13, 2026

Donald Trump’s record-breaking medical exam, involving 22 specialists and a visibly bruised hand, has reignited questions about his health and mental acuity.

• Serena Hastings
• June 13, 2026

Donald Trump is facing a fresh wave of online ‘diaper’ rumours after viewers claimed he struggled to stand while storming out of a fiery NBC interview with Kristen Welker.

• Serena Hastings
• June 12, 2026

New reports unveil Donald Trump’s multi-million pound personal corporate bond buys, coinciding with massive state deals.

• Serena Hastings
• November 26, 2025

Donald Trump claims record polls despite data showing an ‘atrocious’ collapse.

• Serena Hastings
• November 24, 2025