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Faced with stagnant approval ratings, president ups ante in what may become a central theme of his re-election campaignJoe Biden dramatically raised the ante in the forthcoming US presidential election campaign on Thursday with a stark and impassioned …
With no evidence and their own witnesses admitting to no firsthand knowledge of wrongdoing, GOP members tried to take a commonsense question too farThere was a commonsense question at the heart of Thursday’s congressional hearing on whether to launch a…
New York Democrat gets each witness in impeachment inquiry to admit they have no firsthand evidence of a crime committedQuestioning witnesses in the first impeachment hearing staged by House Republicans, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez prompted each to say th…
Republican House speaker says he will not take up Senate bill to keep government running despite his party’s lack of an alternativeA government shutdown appeared all but inevitable as the House speaker, Kevin McCarthy, dug in on Thursday, vowing he wil…
Members of the GOP have been investigating the president’s connections to his son’s business for months to prove corruptionUS politics – live updatesRepublicans struggled to put forward any evidence of wrongdoing by Joe Biden during a hearing on Thursd…
Leader of the opposition quizzed by BBC’s Nick Robinson on what he intends to do if he becomes prime ministerA future Labour government would “have to make it work” if Donald Trump succeeds in winning the next US general election, Keir Starmer has said…
Exclusive: PM says the ‘right decisions’ are needed to ensure Australia emerges a winner in the global race to renewable energyGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has signalled he will do more to ac…
This live blog is now closed. We’re covering the Republican second debate – once again minus Trump – in a standalone live blog, which you can follow here:Republican second debate – live updatesUS soldier Travis King, who fled to North Korea in July, is…
Uniformed officer treated by medics after being bitten by president’s German shepherd at White HouseJoe Biden’s dog Commander has bitten another US Secret Service employee, the agency said.A uniformed division officer was bitten by the president’s Germ…
Manasseh Sogavare hits out at US after skipping Biden summit as $200m in funding for Pacific nations draws criticism for ‘trying to play catch up’China’s rising power in the Pacific explained in 30 secondsThe prime minister of Solomon Islands has criti…