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Bob Woodward
Everything you need to know about the US election: the polls, the issues, the swing states
Everything you need to know about the November 3rd contest between Trump and Biden
Trump denies lying to American public about threat of coronavirus
President attacks Biden’s ‘swine flu’ record amid fallout from Bob Woodward interviews
Donald Trump: ‘You meet a woman. In one second, you know whether it’s going to happen’
Bob Woodward’s new book, Rage, reveals Trump’s thoughts on Kim Jong-un, Putin and Covid-19
Trump faces outcry over claim he deliberately ‘played down’ coronavirus
US Wrap: President flies to battleground state of Michigan a day after rival Joe Biden
Like a ‘fantasy film’: Kim Jong-un describes Trump bond in letters
Bob Woodward obtains missives between Donald Trump and Kim for new book Rage
The Offload: James Cronin’s voice needs to be heard if we are to move on
Mr Versatile set to bow out . . . Pro 14 boss and the non-denial denial
Looking at a republic falling apart from the inside
Corn Exchange’s new and final play is a grim look at an alternative 1970s Ireland
Fintan O’Toole: The US Republican Party is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Trump Inc
The acquittal of Donald Trump without a real trial puts the US on the road to autocracy
Inside the Trump presidency: A mad king roams empty halls
Fire and Fury author Michael Wolff goes back inside the White House in his new book
Words made flesh: Why author events are the new hot tickets
The growth of spoken-word festivals reflects our hunger for real-life experiences
Bob Woodward: ‘In fairness to Trump, he hasn’t started a war’
Donald Trump has adopted Nixon’s Watergate strategy, says the veteran Washington reporter
Manafort dismisses Assange meeting claims as ‘totally false’
Trump labels former FBI director Mueller as ‘a conflicted prosecutor gone rogue’
Gary Hart: ‘I bear a very heavy burden of responsibility’
Former presidential candidate wonders whether 1987 controversy led US down road to Trump
Trump’s defence secretary ‘sort of a Democrat’ and could leave soon
US president has ‘good relationship’ with Gen Mattis but ‘at some point, everybody leaves’
Pence says no one on his staff wrote ‘New York Times’ column
US vice-president adds to list of high-ranking officials who deny writing op-ed
NYT article ‘obvious attempt to distract’ from Trump’s success, Pence says
Vice-president denies discussing plan to remove Donald Trump from power
Trump says attorney general should investigate anonymous article
US president suggests the government could take legal action against ‘New York Times’
Obama publicly lambasts Trump for first time since election
Former president called for restoration of ‘honesty, decency and lawfulness in government’
‘I don’t talk’ that way, Trump says. Except when he does
The US president denied using terms like ‘mentally retarded’. The record shows he has
There oughta be a law . . : Donald Trump’s off-the-rails presidency
The ‘New York Times’ editorial board on the US president’s contempt for his constitution
Donald Trump accuses NYT of treason over opinion article
Paper published op-ed detailing ‘quiet resistance’ within president’s administration
Trump officials in uproar over anonymous ‘New York Times’ piece
Leading figures deny they are the author of article denouncing president’s leadership
US politicians allude to tighter rules as social media chiefs grilled
‘The era of the wild west in social media is coming to an end,’ warns one senator
‘He’s an idiot’, ‘We’re in crazytown’ and other key extracts from Woodward’s Trump book
Book on Trump’s first 18 months in office includes incendiary comments
Defending right to shine light on Trump
An imperfect press is not the opposition and those in the firing line in the US should resist that categorisation
Noel Whelan: A political junkie’s guide to surviving Christmas
The books, movies, podcasts and programmes to get you through the downtime
How Russian hackers hijacked the US election
Long read: The inside story of cyberattacks and leaks that officials believe tipped the election scales
Ten great movie bromances
Butch and Sundance, Spock and Kirk, Woodward and Bernstein . . . Movie bromance has been around for a lot longer than the word that has come to describe the genre
New Nixon book shows need to dig deep into lives of candidates
America Letter: Bob Woodward’s study reveals the corrupt use of war to retain power
Power, politics and the press: the man who brought Rupert Murdoch to book
Nick Davies’s pursuit of the phone-hacking scandal shut down the ‘News of the World’. Now he’ll show you how to be an investigative reporter
Bin Laden’s ‘bookshelf’ shows his interest in conspiracy theories
US releases more documents seized in 2011 raid in Pakistan that killed al-Qaeda leader
Ian Bailey not involved in du Plantier death, he tells High Court
Bailey says he was inspired to become a reporter after reading All The President’s Men
Yearning for ‘a different life’ brought Bailey to west Cork
Journalist tells court of poetry, farm work and his ‘enchantment’ on first visit to Ireland
Gruff but charming hero of investigative journalism
Ben Bradlee: August 26th, 1921 - October 21st, 2014
Ben Bradlee: a lion of US journalism
Tributes paid to former ‘Washington Post’ editor who steered coverage of Watergate
Renowned ‘Washington Post’ editor Ben Bradlee dies at 93
Former newspaperman steered coverage of Watergate scandal that led to fall of Nixon
Former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee dies aged 93
Journalist oversaw paper’s coverage of Watergate scandal which led to Nixon resignation
Watergate car park has become an icon to shoe-leather journalism
America Letter: Washington media bubble traps reporters in ‘Beltway provincialism’
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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