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![Phil Quinn: Don't push Trump panic button yet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Phil Quinn: Don't push Trump panic button yet
Donald Trump does not herald some frightening new dawn of neo-fascism set to dominate US politics, writes Phil Quin. His extreme anti-Muslim and anti-immigration platform is not noticeably gaining ground.
![Britain's 'best informed lobbyist'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Britain's 'best informed lobbyist'
Documents reveal Prince Charles access to top-level Cabinet documents, making him a formidable lobbyist for his own agenda
![Klaus Bosselmann: Paris deal promising, but let's not celebrate yet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Klaus Bosselmann: Paris deal promising, but let's not celebrate yet
At present, the atmosphere resembles a wild, uncontrolled rubbish dump. Polluters are free to sink their carbons into the atmosphere simply because they can, writes Klaus Bosselmann.
![Bryan Gould: Kiwis scoffing at US politics on shaky ground](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Bryan Gould: Kiwis scoffing at US politics on shaky ground
Many people will agree with the old saying that "all's fair in love and war". Others would add "and politics" - a view that certainly seems to be taken by some politicians.
![Trump's swipe at British Muslims](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Trump's swipe at British Muslims
Republican frontrunner claims more British Muslims join Isis than the UK's Armed Forces.
![Climate deal 'where work begins'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Climate deal 'where work begins'
A global climate change deal has been hailed in New Zealand as a historic step, but scientists and environmentalists say the deal now needs to be backed with action.
![Climate deal offers new hope - but what's next?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Climate deal offers new hope - but what's next?
The word "historic", already being used to describe the just-accepted Paris climate agreement, is more than warranted.
![Brits petition to keep Trump out of UK](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Brits petition to keep Trump out of UK
Donald Trump has stepped up his war of words with British officials over what he calls the UK's "massive Muslim problem".
![Historic Paris climate deal revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Historic Paris climate deal revealed
The world finally has a new accord on climate action, with the French presidency finally releasing the text in Paris.
![Paul Thomas: Trump rhetoric sideshow to Islam's Isis problem](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Paul Thomas: Trump rhetoric sideshow to Islam's Isis problem
Statistics show Americans have a far greater chance of being shot dead in shootings perpetrated by their fellow Christian Americans than in terrorist attacks by Muslims, writes Paul Thomas.