USA

Donald Trump threatens to declare 'national emergency' over wall

Trump told a reporter he could declare a national emergency build a wall between Mexico and the US without Congress' approval.

05/01/2019

USA

Florida moves one step closer to gun control reforms

Lawmakers in Florida pass a controversial bill moving the state one step closer to gun control reforms.

08/03/2018

United Kingdom

Big Ben to suffer longest silence in 157 years with total rebuild

The entire clock mechanism powering Big Ben in the Palace of Westminster's Elizabeth Tower is to undergo a four-year overhaul.

14/08/2017

USA

US House calls for criminal charges against Erdogan bodyguards

Its resolution reflected outrage at a brawl with protesters last month outside the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington

07/06/2017

USA

Obama urges Congress to be cautious on healthcare overhaul

With the US Republicans’ replacement for Obamacare due before the Senate, the architect of the law being repealed has said he hopes Congress will look beyond party…

08/05/2017

USA

Trump's choice Neil Gorsuch sworn in as Supreme Court judge

Donald Trump’s pick for the US Supreme Court has been sworn in to the lifetime post in a ceremony at the White House.

10/04/2017

World News

Why it's about more than just Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

It’s cost billions of dollars, dominated the media agenda for months and is arguably one of most important of its kind.

08/11/2016