Theories about first lady’s absence abounded while she spent almost a month out of public eye

Yiannopoulos, Scaramucci and now the US president have all got in touch with their feelings

Commentators on the Troubles embraced the term ‘whataboutery’

US president makes derogatory claims about host’s ‘face-lift’ and ‘low I.Q.’

Comedian apologises but says president and family are ‘trying to ruin my life’

America Letter: Scandals and the ignoring of certain Trump stories have had an impact

Fox News presenter faces calls to resign as advertisers withdraw support for his show

Trump’s brand of Republicanism dominates discussion on and off this year’s CPAC stage

Phoney news spreading across social media is a lot more dangerous than you might think

A look back at how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump became US presidential nominees

Gingrich praised for interview in which he accuses host of being ‘fascinated with sex’

Ex-speaker of the house, Fox News anchor in heated exchange over Trump allegations

The polish of her campaign has been overlooked amid Trump’s multiple pile-ups

Megyn Kelly accused of backing Clinton for claiming Trump avoids ‘unsafe’ media spaces

Former anchor had taken lawsuit against network’s former chief Roger Ailes

Tycoon offers regret in North Carolina and help in flooded Louisiana

‘New York Times’ reports Roger Ailes is helping Republican prepare for debates

His rudeness, dishonesty and inconsistency would have ended other politicians’ careers

Clinton takes Kentucky but loses Oregon, as Nevada row adds heat to Democratic race

‘I like our relationship right now,’ says Republican candidate as high-profile spat ends