Trump hit by first diplomatic crisis over Mexico border wallSummit with Mexican leader off as Trump slams disrespectful refusal to pay for barrierFri Jan 27 2017 - 09:25
May calls on US to ‘renew special relationship’ with UKBritish PM urges Americans not to go it alone in world ahead of meeting with TrumpThu Jan 26 2017 - 22:50
Mexican president cancels meeting with Donald Trump over wallEnrique Peña Nieto and Donald Trump engage in war of words on Twitter on issueThu Jan 26 2017 - 17:18
Trump says building of Mexico wall to start within monthsUS president issues invite to Taoiseach Enda Kenny to White House for St Patrick’s DayThu Jan 26 2017 - 06:23
Donald Trump ‘absolutely’ believes torture worksUS president considers reinstating waterboarding as an interrogation methodThu Jan 26 2017 - 06:21
Doer-in-chief Trump takes first steps towards his ‘beautiful’ wallUS president has moved at breakneck speed with orders to fulfil his big campaign pledgesThu Jan 26 2017 - 01:00
Trump wants his unfounded claims of voter fraud investigatedUS president repeats allegation that millions of ‘illegal’ voters cost him the popular voteWed Jan 25 2017 - 16:07
White House press secretary stands by inauguration claimsSean Spicer adopts a softer tone with reporters at his first official press briefingMon Jan 23 2017 - 21:16
Trump abandons Trans-Pacific Partnership dealUS president threatens ‘very major border tax’ on US companies relocating overseasMon Jan 23 2017 - 19:06
Trump war with media to be fought with ‘alternative facts’Analysis: US president brings his ‘running war’ with media and truth to White HouseSun Jan 22 2017 - 21:42
Trump White House steps up attack on mediaAide vows to ‘fight back’ against alleged attempts to delegitimise US presidentSun Jan 22 2017 - 21:42
‘You can’t hide from us’ - marchers send powerful message to TrumpMillions protest in Washington and around the world vowing to resist new US presidentSun Jan 22 2017 - 18:30
Trump feuds with media over size of inauguration crowdInauguration watched by 30.6 million TV viewers in the US, seven million fewer than Obama’s first ceremonySun Jan 22 2017 - 09:26
President Donald Trump lays bare his vision of ‘America First’Property tycoon’s inauguration speech strikes unashamedly nationalistic toneSat Jan 21 2017 - 00:00
President Trump’s inaugural address echoes combative campaign rhetoricHope of more conciliatory tone vanishes with unashamedly nationalistic and mean-spirited speechFri Jan 20 2017 - 20:23
President Trump: ‘From this day forward it is going to be only America first’US leader vows to eradicate eradicate radical Islamic terrorism ‘completely from the face of the Earth’Fri Jan 20 2017 - 19:25
Buckle up: Trump plans to waste no time fulfilling promisesNew president intends to sign a raft of executive orders undoing Obama policiesFri Jan 20 2017 - 19:00
Barack Obama departs with fragile legacy at risk from TrumpNew US president could take wrecking ball to the first black president’s accomplishmentsFri Jan 20 2017 - 16:10
Trump tells supporters he will make US ‘greater than ever’Washington in heightened state of alert as pro and anti supporters descend on capitalFri Jan 20 2017 - 07:35
President-elect playing his trump cards on social mediaWith billions at stake, algorithms and apps have been developed to respond to Donald Trump’s Twitter trigger fingerFri Jan 20 2017 - 05:00
America prepares for reign of President Donald J TrumpSecurity tight in Washington as billionaire to be sworn in as 45th US presidentFri Jan 20 2017 - 01:00
Obama defends role of media in final press conferenceOutgoing US president calls on journalists to ‘push those in power to be their best selves’Wed Jan 18 2017 - 22:40
Cutting US tax rate ‘biggest tool’ to attract foreign firmsWilbur Ross, Trump’s commerce secretary pick, tells US Senate he is ‘pro-sensible trade’Wed Jan 18 2017 - 18:13
Donald Trump fighting all the way to the Oval OfficeUS president-elect shows no sign of changing his abrasive ways as he prepares for officeWed Jan 18 2017 - 08:39
Putin: Those behind Trump dossier ‘worse than prostitutes’Russian leader defends incoming US president, calling allegations ‘complete nonsense’Tue Jan 17 2017 - 21:03
Trump considers removing press corps from the White HouseThe US president-elect is considering sending the White House press corps into exileTue Jan 17 2017 - 01:00
Trump plans to replace Obamacare with ‘insurance for everybody’Republicans face challenge of replacing plan without leaving 20m Americans strandedMon Jan 16 2017 - 20:19
CIA lashes Trump’s ‘outrageous’ Nazi Germany comparisonBrennan says president-elect’s spontaneous tweets do not protect US national securitySun Jan 15 2017 - 20:20
What will Donald Trump’s presidency be like?His priority is reversing key Obama policies, but that could be trickier than he thinksSat Jan 14 2017 - 04:00
Trump turns on media and spy agencies over Russia dossierPresident-elect condemns leaking of unsubstantiated sexual allegations about himWed Jan 11 2017 - 23:47
How a salesman ripped up the rule book of US election politicsTrump won the presidential election with the most unconventional campaign everThu Dec 29 2016 - 01:00
Barack Obama defends response to Russian hackingUS president says he told Vladimir Putin to stop meddling in the election at G20 meetingFri Dec 16 2016 - 23:02
Trump picks pro-settlement supporter as Israeli ambassadorLawyer David Friedman says he looks forward to carrying out duties from JerusalemFri Dec 16 2016 - 17:43
America’s undocumented Irish who can't come home for ChristmasUS Letter: Children in one Chicago family will visit Ireland without their parents this yearFri Dec 16 2016 - 14:08
Charleston massacre: Dylann Roof found guiltySelf-avowed white supremacist faces death penalty for killing of nine black churchgoersThu Dec 15 2016 - 20:42
Ivanka Trump poised for White House roleDaughter set for move to East Wing to assume duties normally reserved for first ladyThu Dec 15 2016 - 18:27
Trump’s pick for top diplomat sets stage for US senate fightExxon chief Rex Tillerson could face tough confirmation hearing over links to PutinTue Dec 13 2016 - 22:49
Donald Trump’s oilman diplomat raises hackles over pipeline to PutinChoice of Exxon boss as secretary of state alarms Republican senators over Russia tiesTue Dec 13 2016 - 19:00
Top Republicans part with Trump on Russian ‘meddling’ claimSenate leader says he supports probe into allegations of Kremlin-backed hacks of DNCTue Dec 13 2016 - 01:00
Donald Trump makes case for ExxonMobil chief as US secretary of stateRex Tillerson, dubbed ‘T Rex’ by Sarah Palin, has €26m salary and strong links to RussiaMon Dec 12 2016 - 07:00
Trump dismisses Russian hacking reports as ‘ridiculous’US president-elect criticises agencies over claims that Russia intervened in electionSun Dec 11 2016 - 18:33
Truthers v liars: When conspiracy meets hoax to make fake newsUS Letter: ‘Facts’ at times come at expense of those struggling with most horrific tragediesSat Dec 10 2016 - 01:00
Trump’s labour and environment cabinet picks alarm opponentsClimate change sceptic to run EPA and fast-food mogul in line for labour secretaryFri Dec 09 2016 - 01:00
Trump named Time magazine’s ‘2016 Person of the Year’President-elect appoints fossil fuel defender to run the Environmental Protection AgencyWed Dec 07 2016 - 21:41
Judge frees one of two men accused of attacking garda in USOne of two brothers released on basis of no probable cause in shooting of Brian HanrahanWed Dec 07 2016 - 19:32
Trump sold all his shares in June, says spokesmanPresident-elect calls on US government to cancel Boeing order for new Air Force OneTue Dec 06 2016 - 20:40
Ben Carson takes up offer to run US housing department for TrumpProminent African-American doctor to oversee renewal agenda in inner citiesMon Dec 05 2016 - 22:07
State and US extend one-year J-1 programme for three yearsIrish and US officials hold talks on summer version of student visa targeted by TrumpMon Dec 05 2016 - 21:42
Protecting Trump in Manhattan a ‘big challenge’Security for US president-elect costing city $1m a day says Irish-American NYPD chiefMon Dec 05 2016 - 05:00
Low-cost airline granted licence for Ireland-US flightsNorwegian Air’s permit win likely to prompt opposition from pilots’ unions and rivalsSat Dec 03 2016 - 00:11