Republican convention was less a party event than a cross between a Trump family Thanksgiving do and a lavish TV reality show

TV flair and production were to fore as Trump drew on family and voter-group testimony

Officially nominated, president attacks postal votes and gun control as Conway set to retire

Trump’s adviser wants ‘less drama, more mama’ but her family seem to have other ideas

Decision comes day after 15-year-old daughter said she was seeking ‘emancipation’ on social media

Joe Biden’s once-commanding lead in polls is shrinking. The 2020 election is still too close to call

Biden’s running mate can expect an unprecedentedly rough time from Team Trump

The scary gulf between Fauci and Trump has life-or-death consequences for Americans

It’s the difference between fibs and whoppers, white lies and white supremacy

Deaf to advice from all but his family, US president has mishandled every step of the crisis

Pence says work could be transferred to other agencies as Fauci testimony blocked

New figures show US now has highest number of cases in world

US president’s adviser attacks impeachment inquiry in heated exchange on talk show

President’s cancelling of newspaper subscriptions is the act of an angry lover

America letter: Trump diplomacy revealed in letter to Erdogan, after accusing Pelosi of being ‘third-rate’ politician

US president seemed highly exercised as he shared criticisms and thanked Democrats

Donald Trump’s racist tweets are carefully calculated to sow division among his opponents

Attacking the identity of people of colour can be a route to political success

US president urges Republicans not to vote for resolution to condemn his remarks

Analysis: ‘Special relationship’ will survive US president’s extraordinary attack on UK ambassador

Demise of daily press briefing tradition will serve as former press secretary’s legacy

White House adviser ‘repeat offender’ engaging in partisan politics, ethics body says

Senior adviser to Donald Trump criticised over comments on Democratic candidates

US president plays down protests and lays out an unpalatable choice next Tory leader could face

Paris Letter: Myriam Revault d’Allonnes believes we have become indifferent to truth

Republicans call for Adam Schiff to resign over past two years’ comments on president

US president doubles down on criticism of late senator as dispute with Conway grows

Again and again, assertion there’s a link between MMR vaccine and autism has been debunked

Decline in emigration to US is prompting rethink of long-standing relationship

Trump says North Korean leader felt ‘very badly’ about the 22-year-old student’s death

Iseq in Dublin rose 1.2%, helped by good performances from some of its heavy hitters

Democrats query Trump’s connection to the Russian owner of Shannon alumina plant

Test your knowledge of the past 12 months with these 100 questions – and you could win a prize

Trump’s promise to punish Wall Street for ‘getting away with murder’ was another con

US Wrap: Video of reporter’s altercation with Trump alleged to have been ‘doctored’

Trump adviser says Kavanaugh’s confirmation proceedings should not become ‘broader meeting’ of #MeToo movement

Woman claims that US supreme court nominee assaulted her 36 years ago

US Wrap: Trump criticises timing of sexual assault allegation by Christine Blasey Ford

Christine Blasey Ford says Trump’s supreme court nominee sexually assaulted her in 1982

US vice-president adds to list of high-ranking officials who deny writing op-ed