Kamala Harris

Our essential guide includes advice on what to say – and what not to say – if you want to make it unscathed through Christmas Day with family and loved ones

The US president is a once-in-a-lifetime master manipulator of the unseen energies that sway the electorate

The sinking of the Belgrano in the Falklands War, the true story of the Free Willy orca and a conspiracy theory surrounding Avril Lavigne also feature

As global executive editor of Glamour, the Cork woman is one of the best known media people in the United States

Move comes after US president-elect’s conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records in May but prior to sentencing

Donald Trump profitably chatted to influential figure with broad church audience just days before the vote when Kamala Harris failed to seize the opportunity

Party is at an impasse: no obvious presidential candidate for 2028 and a dread knowledge that it has been outwitted by a more streetwise and cynical Trump-engineered Republican campaign. Again

‘Eggflation’ here hasn’t been as stark as in the US, where the Republicans’ focus on it helped Trump win votes. But the cost of groceries could still have an impact on Friday’s election

By elevating men accused of sexual misconduct to key roles, incoming US president Donald Trump has delivered a searing affront to women

Oz was an informal health adviser to Trump during Covid-19, when he promoted the use of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug that was not approved to treat the coronavirus

Ignore the right-wing blowhards: awards ceremonies are rarely as politically partisan as they like to pretend

‘Not as bad as the Republicans’ failed as a strategy. Next time, Democrats should run someone from the party’s insurgent progressive wing

Bidenomics policies must be curbed, the party has to be anti-woke, and it must accept that voters don’t care about democracy

Technological solutions to the problem of too much government is something that appeals to appeals to both Bitcoin advocates and Trump supporters. Both want to use AI and blockchain to leave messy problems like death, taxes and climate change behind

Postponement follows numerous attempts to delay case after US president-elect was convicted on 34 felonies earlier this year

In New York, state court judge preparing to rule on whether Trump’s hush-money conviction should be thrown out

President-elect sometimes lashes out without following up – but not always

Trump promises money in your pocket. To supporters in worn-out shoes and old jackets, that mattered. Harris spoke about ‘joy’, but you cannot tell people how to feel

Trump on track to retain control of the House and of Congress

More people voted for Trump, even though many didn’t like him, because they liked Democratic Party less