The Republican contender lowered the tone of electoral politics in 2016 – now the Democratic president has left the high road to take him on at his own game

campaigners launch legal challenge as children and mixed-gender football team kept out by fence built by local sports academy

campaign ad shows clips of Trump disparaging Republican rival as president courts ‘broad and diverse coalition of voters’

Online campaign to return magpie to former carers receives almost 70,000 signatures and support from state premier

Hundreds of GoFundMe campaigns set up after Home Office refuses visas or Ukrainian-style entry scheme

As Labour launches its local election campaign, the PM is taking a roasting over when a general election will be called

Ex-president has made crime focus of third White House campaign accusing his Democratic rival of lacking toughness

Almost a quarter of Black voters now say that if the election were tomorrow, they’d vote for Trump — and that number is mostly driven by men. Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg report on how both campaigns plan to respond to the polls

The renters’ reform bill is expected to come back to Parliament after the Easter break

MP for Uxbridge & South Ruislip Steve Tuckwell posted the campaign video on social media urging constituents to sign a petition

The Labour leader set out plans to revive Boris Johnson’s failed levelling up agenda and promised to ‘give people hope that politics can change’

Labour leader was asked how party would plug £4bn gap at launch of its local election campaign in West Midlands

The Republican challenger to Democrat Sherrod Brown for US Senate in Ohio has made dubious claims in his campaign

Online campaign to return magpie to former carers receives almost 70,000 signatures and support from state premier

A Conservative MP has launched a petition to get a fish and chip shop in his town centre constituency. Steve Tuckwell, who succeeded Boris Johnson in becoming MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip, is campaigning to get a chippy in Uxbridge town centre a ...

The video has been replaced by an edited version and did not come from Susan Hall's mayoral campaign

Almost a quarter of Black voters now say that if the election were tomorrow, they’d vote for Trump — and that number is mostly driven by men. Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg report on how both campaigns plan to respond to the polls

Head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) says agency cannot claim responsibility for the deaths, but is able to share details

Privacy campaigners have branded the technology 'intrusive'

Dismissal of Ukrainian national security council head comes just a month after popular army chief was fired