Trump presidency
European Union faces balancing act on Big Tech taxes
Commission president has floated idea in response to Trump tariffs
Trump puts US dollar’s role as dominant world currency up for grabs
Greenback has weakened like any other risky asset during the current market turmoil
Market volatility order of the day as investors eye Trump’s next move
After a chaotic week, traders are wary of what the US president may do next
EU hits pause on counter-tariffs in hope of US trade deal
European ambassadors were briefed on suspension of retaliatory tariffs on Thursday morning
Inside Trump’s reversal on tariffs: how fear and panic overtook president’s ‘gut instinct’
How the US president rolled back his tariff plan
US recession still a risk as import taxes remain at historic high
Financial markets may find relief but shock to economy may still come
Why did Donald Trump buckle?
The market turmoil and pressure from Wall Street to Capitol Hill proved too much for the US president
China move is latest escalation in tariff war
Second biggest economy leaves door open to negotiations
Trump signals 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs in latest trade war twist
Tariffs hitting range of US goods to begin to kick in from next week
Trump schedules tariff talks but plans 104% Hit on China
White House planning to proceed with implementing tariffs that would amount to 104% on many Chinese goods
China vows to ‘fight to the end’ in tariff war with US
Donald Trump has threatened further tariffs if Beijing retaliates
Rise in Asian stocks provides some respite for battered markets
Asian stocks bounced off more than one-year lows but investors remain on edge
How did the Atlantic editor get added to the White House Signal group chat?
Investigation finds unlikely series of events saw journalist Jeffrey Goldberg included on chat about US strikes in Yemen
‘It makes me sick’: Mass anti-Trump protests in US cities see Americans express their fear and loathing
Saturday sees first true attempt at a national protest voice against Trump since the US president’s election
Trump’s tariffs: How will it hit me in my pocket and shopping trolley?
Trade war to push inflation higher, causing elevated prices in supermarkets and elsewhere
‘Skill, baby, skill’: Plan to attract global research leaders to Ireland following US trade shock
Minister for Higher Education says Ireland will lead with ‘talent, science and skills’
Big Tech raised among European tariff response options
Trump move leaves Europeans ‘let down by oldest ally’, says Ursula von der Leyen
Markets sink as traders react to Trump tariff plan
Shares tumble across Asia and EU with US set for heavy sell off
China eyes ‘resolute countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs
Beijing holds off on retaliatory levies for now
Trump’s tariffs: what did he announce and how will Ireland respond?
In the News podcast: Speech watched with fear and trepidation by America’s biggest trading partners
‘Liberation Day’: Ireland and EU braced as Trump to impose tariff measures today
US president’s spokeswoman says levies could be implemented immediately
US tariffs: Irish dairy industry urges EU to avoid dragging sector into trade war
US president Donald Trump is expected to unveil details of new tariffs on European goods on Wednesday
Former economic adviser to Trump favours Ireland’s corporate tax model over tariffs
Rather than raise tariffs, US should reduce its corporation tax to 15 per cent, contends Stephen Moore
US stocks post worst quarter since 2022 as Trump tariff worries swirl
European shares recover ahead of US tariffs
Coy Donald Trump ‘not joking’ about third term: ‘There are methods’
US president warns tariffs will be applied to ‘a lot of countries’ rather than to smaller group
Trump says he will not ‘fire people’ over Signal security leak
Trump expresses confidence in Mike Waltz and Pete Hegseth after shock to US security establishment
US judge orders Signal chat on Houthi attack plans to be preserved
Trump administration officials must ensure none of the Signal messages are lost
The 2026 World Cup, heralded as a uniter, is facing divisive road blocks
US policy towards both of its co-hosts and other participants leave fans and teams in a tough position
Irish transgender travellers advised that US authorities now want visa forms to reflect biological sex
Guidance comes after Trump signed several orders to change US policies on gender and diversity
Donald Trump says Irish pharma sector among next targets as he announces 25% tariffs on car imports
US president singles out pharma sector critical to Irish economy as a target for similar tariffs in coming weeks
Pete Hegseth faces growing pressure to resign over texted plans for Yemen attack
White House argues latest texts released by the Atlantic prove nothing classified was shared in Signal group chat
US changes Greenland trip itinerary for vice-president Vance and wife amid Denmark spat
Denmark and Greenland welcome move to confine Vances’ visit to US base and drop attendance at dog-sled race
Tánaiste has ‘constructive’ call with US secretary of commerce
Call with Simon Harris comes after Howard Lutnick called Ireland his favourite ‘tax scam’ in recent days
‘Insecure baby’: Trump’s Colorado capitol portrait removed after presidential tantrum
Oil painting is taken down at the request of Republican leaders after Trump complained about painting on social media
Elon Musk’s daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson: ‘I do not actually know how many siblings I have’
Wilson (20) told Teen Vogue she is not afraid to speak out against her father
Trump pulls security clearance for Clinton, Harris, Blinken and others
US department also revokes temporary legal status of 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans
Taoiseach taps ESRI’s McQuinn as economic adviser
Economics professor Alan Ahearne had previously served as adviser to Micheál Martin
JFK files: What do they reveal about John F Kennedy’s assassination?
JFK files: Papers cover not just JFK’s assassination but also the 1968 killings of his brother Robert F Kennedy and Dr Martin Luther King jnr
The Residence review: Delicious White House dramedy from masterful Bridgerton creator
Television: Don’t expect authenticity from Shonda Rhimes, just eminently snackable entertainment
The age of liberalism is over. What does this mean for culture?
As the world gets worse around us, and authoritarians seek cover for their activities, the art of the future will happen on your phone
David McWilliams: We witnessed in the White House the ‘Doonbegisation’ of Irish foreign policy
We know it’s a fantasy but let’s take it and move on, because the battles ahead will change our world in ways we have not yet contemplated
European markets rally with German equities leading gains
Dublin market ends week 1.7% higher, hitting 10,934
JD Vance greeted by chorus of boos at Washington classical concert
Jeering erupts at Kennedy Center as US vice-president and his wife take their seats
Micheál Martin meets Donald Trump in Washington: How the day progressed
Micheál Martin meets Donald Trump in White House before attending St Patrick's Day events
Centre-right party springs surprise in Greenland elections
Voters went to polls in shadow of Donald Trump’s stated goal of US taking control of island
Stocks steady as calm returns to markets
US growth worries saw skittish investors scramble for safe havens
How do you become a Trump whisperer? Ask Starmer, Macron and Meloni
Keir Starmer, Giorgia Meloni and Emmanuel Macron are trying to keep the mercurial US president onside over Europe’s security
Trump administration points to US-EU ‘trade imbalances’ ahead of Taoiseach’s visit
US State Department refuses to say if issue raised during call between Simon Harris and Marco Rubio earlier this week
Shifting US trade policy dampens European markets
Irish index of shares ends week in negative territory alongside European peers
‘I’m not going to defend them’: Trump warns Nato members lagging on defence spending
Trump’s remarks could raise alarm in Europe and Asia where there is already concern over US support
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