Dick Cuthbert: Trump a 'shoo-in' for a second term
Donald Trump is doing so well by his supporters' lights he is bound to be re-elected.
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'You're fired!': No one safe in Trump's 'off the charts' house
Insiders are reeling after Trump fired 3 keys staffers overnight, with exits to continue.
Pennsylvania election in virtual tie as final precincts come in
It's come down to the wire in a hotly contested U.S. House seat special election.
Comment: The Russian threat is real - and the West needs to respond
COMMENT: The West needs to get serious about Russia's espionage and dirty money.
Russian spy operated under fake NZ identity
Sergei Cherepanov operated under the guise, David Frith – a NZ-born business consultant.
Correction: Trump Tariffs-Steel Industry story
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story March 6 about the financial strength of the steel industry, The Associated Press reported erroneously
Soper: British bulldog faces Russian bear
COMMENT: In all seriousness the Brits have every reason to feel violated.
Peters backs investigation into spy attack
In a rare move, British diplomats called in New Zealand media for a briefing.
May v Putin: Russia blamed for 'despicable' spy poisoning
Theresa May says Govt will not accept attempt to 'murder innocent civilians on our soil'.
Soper: Liddell could be Kiwi voice in US
COMMENT: Chris Liddell could help NZ with curbing the excesses of the Don.
Barry Soper: Trade war will make America grate again
COMMENT: The penny's finally dropped about what's going on in the blond bomb blast's head.
Russians to face proposed British visa ban
Britain will introduce a UK version of the so-called "Magnitsky Act".
How Trump plans to 'keep America Great!' in 2020
President Trump's slogan for his 2020 re-election campaign may sound a little familiar.
Putin on alleged US election meddling: 'I don't care'
Putin made the statement in an explosive one-on-one with NBC's Megyn Kelly today.
Trump and Jong Un: High hopes for peace
Two leaders may have different agendas and there'll be little room for compromise.
Trump and Kim's meet up set for nuclear clash
Trump accepting invitation astounds his advisers amid fears the encounter could implode.
John Roughan: TPP is a breakthrough for a UN dream
COMMENT: TPP is a step towards fulfilling one of the United Nations dreams.
Missile diplomacy: Trump, Kim Jong Un to meet 'before May'
The agreement to meet means North Korea will suspend missile tests.
'Major statement' from South Korea at 1pm
US President Donald Trump told a reporter 'Hopefully, you will give me credit.'
The spy, the poison and the Trump dossier
Sergei Skripal linked to Orbis Business Intelligence, former MI6 agent Christopher Steele.
Stormy Daniels' lawyer drops bombshell about Trump
"She believes it's important that the public learn the truth," lawyer says.
Mexico, Canada and others may be exempted from US tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Wednesday that Mexico, Canada and other countries may be spared from President Donald Trump's
Pennsylvania vote to test labor's strength and loyalty
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The fight for the hearts and minds of America's labor unions is raging in western Pennsylvania, where Joe Biden
Fears of 'brain drain' hit West Wing amid Trump staff exits
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump once presided over a reality show in which a key cast member exited each week. The same thing
Tillerson aims to show US cares despite Trump's Africa slur
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — President Donald Trump hasn't spoken much about Africa, and what he's said has been far from flattering.
Ian Bremmer: A dragging weight on Merkel
Merkels' weaker position at home will make it harder for her to broker compromise abroad.
The Latest: Kushner to meet with Mexican president
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's new tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum (all times local): 11 p.m. Jared
CORRECTS: Trump administration suing California to block laws limiting cooperation with immigration authorities
WASHINGTON (AP) — CORRECTS: Trump administration suing California to block laws limiting cooperation with immigration authorities.
Biden asks unions to boost Dem in Pa. special election
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Embracing the Democratic Party's next special election challenge, former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday called
The Latest: Sanders' stepdaughter loses mayor's race
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The Latest on Sen. Sanders' stepdaughter's run for mayor of Burlington, Vermont (all times local): 8 p.m. U.S.
Trump economic aide Cohn departs after trade disagreement
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top economic adviser Gary Cohn is leaving the White House after breaking with President Donald Trump on trade policy,
N Korea nuclear programme: Kim's real game plan revealed
Pyongyang says it is ready to denuclearise but recent satellite images indicate otherwise.
Trump defends his criticism of Sweden's immigration policies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump praised Sweden as a close ally Tuesday, but he also said he had been right in his criticism
Mixed reactions in Kosovo to Slobodan Milosevic musical
GRACANICA, Kosovo (AP) — A musical about the late Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic was staged in Kosovo on Tuesday, drawing strong