Maureen Dowd: Trigger warning – it’s my brother’s turn again
‘The American people are growing tired of the role of government in their lives. They are sick of lockdowns and masks for Covid’
‘The American people are growing tired of the role of government in their lives. They are sick of lockdowns and masks for Covid’
Twelve Omicron-related deaths recorded in Britain as social restrictions not ruled out
Guests at Irish consulate’s media party told to get tested after attendee tests positive
‘It feels like last year, last winter, despite the vaccines and despite the boosters’
Extraordinary Emigrants: As New York prepares to elect a new mayor, we remember William O’Dwyer
Big Tech staking bullish position on the future of New York
Climate crisis will bring more extreme weather events, says mayor of New York City
Subway lines suspended as remnants of Storm Ida sweep across mid-Atlantic
Mayor Bill de Blasio announces measures as US seeks to avoid ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’
Former police captain now strong favourite to succeed Bill de Blasio in November’s election
New York city police recorded nearly twice as many shootings in 2020 as in 2019
Former police officer secures 32 per cent of first preference vote
Seasoned candidates steal a march on front-runner Yang in post-Covid city
World wrap: Local untraceable variant in Hong Kong, Indonesia approves Sinopharm
There is a push on to make the wealthy pay more tax and some are now fleeing New York
Reports of Covid-19 fatality data manipulation dog Andrew Cuomo
Germany records 910 Covid-19 fatalities in past 24 hours, most since pandemic began
Fauci says country may see ‘surge upon surge’ of Covid-19 infections in coming weeks
Democrat took over troubled city in 1990 and was criticised for racial violence in Crown Heights
Mayor Bill de Blasio says US’s biggest public school system will halt in-person learning
World round-up: Sweden, Russia and Ukraine report recorded case increases
‘We follow the science’: New York city mayor seeks to close schools and reinstate coronavirus restrictions
Cautious lockdown exit sees New York curtail infections, while Madrid suffers major resurgence
New Yorker suffered seizures, infections, fevers, pneumonia and cerebral haemorrhages. But he overcame it all to keep his promise to his wife: ‘I’ll never stop fighting’
City is unnerved by rising tide of violence following long period of relative peace
‘We won’t be social distancing,’ says state governor of celebration at Mount Rushmore
Law and order set to be election issue as city leaders pledge to defund or disband forces
New generation of activism appearing out of deep, widespread anger, community organisers say
Not clear when changes to system will happen and city’s mayor says he opposes idea
Muriel Bowser urges people to vote president out of office in November’s election
Politicians who attempt to improve police oversight ‘face intimidation’ by union leaders
‘We can be forgiven for believing president is more interested in power than principle’
Death was a homicide, pathologist’s report concludes, as family calls for further arrests
US city that has suffered most from virus contemplates future with trepidation
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Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices