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After much speculation in recent days, John Kelly will be quitting.
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Wild conspiracy theorist group grows around Trump
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Trump makes being a DC tour guide a tough gig
Amid a polarising presidency, guides try their best to deflect any political discord.
Stormy Daniels arrested after strip club act
She made world headlines for her alleged affair with Trump, now her lawyer is fuming.
Whanganui River to feature in National Geographic
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'I intend to clear my name' - Commodore fights embassy toilet camera charge
Criminal trial looms for NZ's former top military attache.
Trump blasted for 'tone deaf' tweet on day of mourning
The US President has been criticised for bragging about his achievements on Memorial Day.
Why did NZDF not court martial top naval officer over hidden camera?
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Commodore allegedly put camera in NZ Embassy toilets
Police allege secret camera was in NZ's Washington embassy toilets for many months.
Revealed: NZ's top military attache accused of indecent filming
The Kiwi accused of making an intimate video in our US embassy is a top military diplomat.
Washington embassy accused keeps name secret for now
A Kiwi man is accused of making an intimate video of another person at the embassy.
America's shameful story — the shooting of Stephon Clark
Sickening shooting sparks protest across the United States but White House has no comment.
Man downed $1,600 whiskey shot and walked out
Police think this isn't the only time the man has done this.
NZ American embassy charge raises legal questions
A Kiwi has been charged after an alleged incident at the NZ embassy in Washington DC.
Kiwi charged over alleged intimate video at NZ embassy in Washington DC
The New Zealander was allegedly making intimate visual recordings of a person.
Trump to undergo formal health check
US President Donald Trump hopes to put an end to allegations about his mental health.
Sean Spicer: 'There were times where I screwed up'
Sean Spicer looks back on his time as the embattled White House press secretary.
The Trump disaster everyone missed this week
Something happened in Washington that was more important than trading puerile insults.
Trump slams Bannon: When fired, he lost job - and his mind
Bannon makes incendiary claims about meeting with Russians - Trump unleashes in response
How a triangle drawn 226 years ago created a traffic nightmare
Was Pierre l'Enfant drunk in 1791 when he plotted this grid of streets?
Washington Post heir dies, echoing his father's suicide
Death came days after a Meryl Streep film was released about man's mother.
Double standard? INZ staff paid $4 an hour
Immigration officers sent to work offshore are being paid as low as $4 an hour.
The Westin Washington, USA
Winston Aldworth checks into a business hotel a short stroll from the White House.
A millionaire, a hotel maid and an arrest
More than 30 hotels in the Washington area have introduced panic buttons in the past year.
How DNA led to arrest in Marcotte case
DNA has helped lead police to a suspect in the murder of Vanessa Marcotte.
Trump may be hurting DC's economy
The region lost 2,700 federal jobs since Trump took office, mostly in the District.
'Pay teachers based on student progress'
Teachers' pay rates should be based on how much progress their students make in their learning, a report says.
Date from hell: 'Well, I'm a serial killer'
A US woman is accused of trying to murder a date she met on Craigslist - before trying to eat his heart.
Analysis: On first day in the White House bubble, no mention of protesters massed outside
Neither President Donald Trump nor his staff gave any indication they had seen anything.
Tradition to rule Trump's big day
Handover a huge moment for US - and two families at centre of transition.