Republicans (USA)
Trump hails Republican's election victory at Iowa rally
Struggling to advance his agenda in Washington, President Donald Trump traveled to the Midwest on Wednesday for a raucous rally with his loyal supporters - the kind of event he…
Republican wins Georgia vote seen as referendum on Trump
Republican Karen Handel won a special election in Georgia on Tuesday that was widely seen as a referendum on Trump, after opponents of the president nationwide mobilised in an…
US Republican wins high-stakes vote, scuppering anti-Trump effort
Republican Karen Handel won a high-stakes, closely-watched special congressional election Tuesday, salvaging a seat in traditional conservative Georgia where Democrats had hoped…
Republican narrowly wins key Georgia congressional election
Republican Karen Handel has won a nationally watched congressional election in Georgia, avoiding an upset that would have rocked Washington ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.
Atlanta congressional race looks set for tight finish
A special election run-off for a suburban Atlanta seat in Congress looked set for a tight finish on Tuesday, with polls showing a very narrow lead for the Democratic candidate…
Shooting at US baseball practice injures congressman
A gunman opened fire on Republican members of Congress during a baseball practice near Washington early on Wednesday, wounding several people, including Majority Whip Steve…
More US Republicans back independent probe of Trump-Russia ties
A growing number of Republicans on Wednesday called for an independent probe of possible collusion between Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia, spurred by a memo by the fired…
Mediawatch
Trump 'may have breached oath of office'
As Donald Trump admits he did share classified information with Russia, the internet grapples with the question of whether or not the US President has just committed an…
In The World Papers
Brexit: Theresa May 'wages war' on EU
IN THE WORLD PAPERS - Thursday, May 4: The international press reacts to one of the most aggressive TV debates in French presidential history. Meanwhile, House Republicans in the…
‘Complications’, setbacks mark Trump's first 100 days
From the resounding setbacks in Congress to the stunning policy flip-flops, Donald Trump has certainly been confronted with a steep learning curve in his opening months at the…
Trump, GOP in stunning failure to repeal ‘Obamacare’
In a humiliating setback, US President Donald Trump and Republican leaders pulled their "Obamacare" repeal bill off the House floor Friday after it became clear the measure would…
Trump issues ultimatum to GOP on Obamacare repeal
Donald Trump warned Republicans that he is done negotiating and wants a vote Friday on replacing Obamacare, warning that if the effort fails, his predecessor's health care…