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Trump, Clinton win big - Rubio drops out
Donald Trump's controversial run to become the Republican presidential candidate received another boost with Marco Rubio calling it quits.
High-stake polls in key states
The presidential primary season barrelled towards a potentially decisive day that could transform Trump and Clinton from frontrunners to likely nominees.
John Dybvig: Trump's bravado and buffoonery takes over GOP race
COMMENT: Trump has turned the entire political world upside down, he's turned it into a sideshow of stylised violence, writes John Dybvig.
Chris Cillizza: Trump can't keep blaming everyone else
COMMENT: In Trump's version of events, the recent upswing in confrontation is to be blamed on professional "disrupters" who come to his rallies looking for fights.
Campaign chaos escalates at Trump rallies
An already ugly campaign has descended to a new level. The question now is whether it is possible to contain what Trump has unleashed across the country.
John Roughan: The Donald's just taking the mickey
COMMENT: The Left and Right are agreed that Trump would demean the world's most prestigious political office.
Winners & losers from Republican debate
Remaining four GOP candidates put to the test in high-stakes Florida debate.
General targets Trump
A retired three-star general has spoken out that the armed forces would not be Trump's "palace guards" if he became president.
Polly Gillespie: Jack Tame, it's time to pay up
Could an old bet about Donald Trump prove lucrative for Polly Gillespie?
Editorial: Trump attack sign GOP out of patience
No precedent exists for the success so far of Donald Trump, who has been neither a state governor nor a member of Congress.
Watch: Trump responds to Romney at Maine rally
Donald Trump is responding to Mitt Romney's evisceration of him by noting that that the 2012 GOP presidential nominee begged for Trump's endorsement.
Klan never far from US politics
Trump has put KKK back in spotlight but group has been trying to influence elections for a long time.
Refusal to denounce KKK panders to racist element
COMMENT: Every day it is less surprising that Trump does best in the areas of the country with the most racist Google searches.
Jack Tame: Trump's not so funny now
Yessir, I was wrong. It's reasonable to consider Trump the favourite to win the Republican nomination for US President, writes Jack Tame.
Paul Thomas: Trump not just an outsider but a renegade outlaw
COMMENT: The barbarian is no longer at the gate. He's inside the castle and heading for the throne room, writes Paul Thomas.
Peter Foster: Power games and blond ambition
By the time you sit down to eat your turkey this Christmas, Boris Johnson and Donald Trump could lead the English-speaking world, writes Peter Foster.
Rubio on rise as Cruz campaign stumbles
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio has received boosts in his drive to become the mainstream Republican alternative to Donald Trump.
Blacks support Clinton, Latinos back Sanders
Hillary Clinton badly needed to win the Nevada caucuses. And she won them.
Senators battle to eat Trump's dust
After months of jabbing at each other, Cruz and Rubio shape up for knockout fight.
Bush's exit opens way for field to shrink
Jeb Bush's failure demonstrated money is not everything, and that, this time, solid, innovative policy is not a ticket to the nomination.