Donald Trump's fury as he's ordered to pay $136m to rape accuser
Trump claims the verdict is part of a 'Biden Directed Witch Hunt'.
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Donald Trump had rock solid support from New Hampshire Republicans.
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Donald Trump is setting aside months of criticism and mockery of Ron DeSantis.
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Nikki Hayley now stands in the way of Trump becoming the Republican candidate again.
DeSantis steps down from US election bid, endorses Donald Trump
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspends his Republican presidential campaign.
Letters: The Green Party discovers their clay feet
OPINION: A young politician’s mental health was shoved to the back of the queue.
Ron DeSantis gets a warm welcome in South Carolina, but Trump's shadow looms
Former Navy officer leans heavily into he is the 'only veteran running for president.'
Tim Scott set to endorse Donald Trump
Former candidate may help Donald Trump win more support among black voters.
Donald Trump sex accuser faces cross-examination
E. Jean Carroll faced cross-examination that aimed to diminish her credibility.
Analysis: Trump’s Iowa victory was a foregone conclusion. This doesn’t make it less shocking
The result confirms the vast majority of Republican voters are still infatuated with him.
Donald Trump wins Iowa caucuses in crucial victory
It’s the beginning of a monthslong effort to secure the Republican presidential nomination
'Control your client': Judge shuts down Trump's outburst in court
Trump unleashed a barrage of attacks in a six-minute diatribe before being cut off.
Five key risks to economy this year, ASB says
Inflation, Kiwi overspending, and a volatile global situation are getting attention.
'Huge vacuum': Can democracy survive 2024?
FT: A record 2 billion people are set to go to the polls as autocracy spreads worldwide.
Mother of former US first lady Melania Trump dies
Trump announced the death today without disclosing the cause.
Christian conservatives follow their faith while voting, with some leading them to Trump
Donald Trump has been heavily courting conservative Christians for months.
Quadruple fatal, Capitol attacks and week of sunshine | Focus Morning Bulletin January 8, 2024
Coroner releases findings from fatal crash, Donald Trump downplays Capitol attack as three more rioters are arrested and hot sunny weather forecast as many return to work in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / AP
Trump downplays January 6 Capitol attack and calls jailed rioters ‘hostages’
He did not say the date, but called those jailed for participating in the riot 'hostages'.
Biden warns US democracy could fall if Trump returns to White House
President uses Capitol riot anniversary speech to address Trump's re-election ambitions.
Supreme Court to decide if Trump can be kept off 2024 ballots
Voters will soon begin casting presidential primary ballots across the US.
Maine bars Trump from presidential ballot
It follows a December ruling by Colorado Supreme Court that booted Trump from its ballot.
Supreme Court rejects prosecutor’s push to fast-track ruling in Trump election case
Court will not immediately take up a plea if Trump can be prosecuted for Capitol riot.
Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy
The former New York City mayor listed a fortune in existing or potential debts,
Colorado says Trump can't run for president. What happens next?
New York Times: The 4-3 decision has set off a political and legal earthquake.
Court rules Donald Trump ineligible for White House in Colorado
First time in history insurrection has been used to disqualify a presidential candidate.
Rudy Giulani loses $238 million lawsuit to election workers over 2020 vote lies
Two election workers sued for lies Giulani spread that bred racist threats and harassment.
Supreme Court case could undo Capitol riot charge against hundreds
The appeal could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot.
Biden goes into 2024 with economy getting stronger, but voters feel horrible
Turkeys, petrol and unrealistic Insta-glam expectations may influence the mood of voters.
Talk of a Trump dictatorship charges America's political debate
New York Times: Calls for a historian to be locked up reinforce Trump critics' fears.
'Defiant' Trump won't testify again at fraud trial
Trump had been expected to return to the witness stand as the last big defence witness.
Appeals court upholds gag order on Trump in Washington case
Court sets parameters on what Trump can and can't say.
Joe Biden uses fundraisers to caution against predecessor
US President Joe Biden warns democracy is 'more at risk in 2024'.
Trump tells supporters to 'Guard the vote' - but what does it mean?
Former President Donald Trump is urging supporters to “guard the vote” for the election.
Opinion: Voters don’t want to hear the fiscal truth
Financial Times: Virtually everyone, except the very rich, feel effects of fiscal reform.