Trump presidency

Six-month stint in influential European council deal-making role will consume a lot of Government’s bandwidth

We want services funded by multinational corporation tax but won’t own up to the compromises involved

Stoxx 600 index reverses earlier declines to close 0.2 per cent higher

Regulatory inconsistency and the views of US health secretary hampering medical innovation

Economics of New York Fed’s study uncontroversial, but the politics is another matter

Despite the negative predictions, the US economy is performing better than expected

Party said last week it would boycott festivities in Washington DC, citing war in Gaza

Clinton calls on ‘slow-walking’ US department of justice to ‘get the files out’ with some 3m documents being withheld

Kilkenny native is being held in Ice detention camp in Texas after his arrest in September

Trump’s backing of Israel in war in Gaza cited by Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O’Neill as reason for boycott

‘Woke, decadent Europe not facing civilisational erasure,’ says European Union foreign policy chief

Private jet that landed in Co Clare while travelling to Egypt is latest of six aircraft to do so in last year

Former anti-trust chief departs after months of internal acrimony over light-touch regulation

Tom Homan says Trump has backed ‘significant drawdown’ in state where two US citizens were killed

Concern for humane treatment and respect for legal accountability are not mutually exclusive

International Protection Bill ‘a profound failure of political judgment’, Sinn Féin’s Darren O’Rourke tells Dáil

Associate of Jeffrey Epstein invoked fifth amendment of US constitution and refused to testify before Congress

Have you been in a bidding war, or seen the price of a house rise far above its original asking price?

Seamus Culleton has been in a detention facility in Texas for nearly five months despite having no criminal record

The controversial agency chartered small private aircraft for the removal operations

Public also gives views on triple lock, a visit by Donald Trump and social media regulation

Investigation reveals private jet owned by tycoon linked to US president Donald Trump used for contentious flights

‘I’ve known you for ten years. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a smile on your face,’ Trump tells Kaitlan Collins during Oval Office event

US president has sought to restrict people from countries he and other officials cast as undesirable

A week after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, protesters fill the streets while immigrant communities stay home

The image of Liam Conejo Ramos, wearing a blue winter hat and Spider-Man backpack while in custody, spurred outrage across the US

US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick is now Trump’s loudest and brashest defender but he wasn’t always a fan

Hegseth ‍says US forces prepared to follow Trump’s orders to ensure Tehran does not pursue nuclear weapons capability

President’s sudden switch of tone after latest killing by immigration agents in Minneapolis has exposed Republican Party cracks

Border forces have been deployed in the American heartlands – masked, camouflaged and bristling with firearms

Republican senators join calls for fuller investigation

Rush to blame Pretti and exonerate immigration agents deviates from the way law enforcement investigations are normally carried out

A selection of imagery from various news wires showing the situation in the aftermath of the shooting.

China and Canada recently reached wide-ranging agreement to lower economic barriers and rebuild ties

Demonstration at international airport took place on day of action that saw businesses close and workers take to streets

Simon Harris does not see any scenario in which Ireland would join Donald Trump’s proposed Board of Peace

Time has come to throw out that old rule book. The Gordian knot must be cut

What unfolds over the coming days and weeks could still well define the transatlantic relationship for years to come

Labour warns if Taoiseach goes to White House, ‘it should be about delivering a message’

Trump administration advisers ‘were convinced it was a political trial’ to remove far-right leader from the presidential race