His legal challenges are central to his campaign, but a fraud lawsuit that could blow up his decades-long narrative of success is as personal as it gets, Alex Woodward reports from the Manhattan courtroom

This is the moment a security guard tackles a protestor at Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign event in Iowa. The protestor tries to join DeSantis on stage at the Never Back Down PAC event in Ames on Thursday night (12 January) with a sign readi ...

Watch as Ron DeSantis campaigns in Iowa on Friday 12 January.

The PM says the campaigner should have a knighthood, but why stop there? He could show feckless peers what public service looks like, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Environmental campaigners say move will threaten marine life and put biodiversity at risk

Every four years, the Iowa caucus marks the start of 11 months of campaigning to decide who is the next president of the United States of America. This year sees a new system in place for the Democrat caucus whilst over on the Republican side, GOP ca ...

There’s a dirty election campaign on the way and my clothes smell of skunk, but I’ve got an idea to cheer us all up

Watch live as Israeli protesters set up a Shabbat table near the Hague in honour of hostages taken on 7 October, as judges hold the second day of hearings over the Israeli military campaign in Gaza.

Whoopi Goldberg has urged Liz Cheney to run a third-party campaign and stop former President Donald Trump from potentially being re-elected. The View host made her opinions very well-known on Thursday’s show (11 January) when speaking with the form ...

US justice department accuses company of ‘absolutely horrific, criminal conduct’ over targeted campaign waged by employees

The SNP leader will criticise the Conservative Party’s legacy in Scotland in his first speech of the 2024 general election campaign

Trump still commands polls in days before caucuses as Haley and DeSantis battle for second place

Fiona Bruce and Andrea Leadsom had a tense exchange as they discussed inaction over the Post Office scandal during Thursday’s (11 January) Question Time. The programme’s host clashed with the Conservative junior minister and Northamptonshire Sout ...

Simon Harris was involved in Essex Coronavirus Action, a community campaign set up on social media by Essex County Council during the pandemic

President was responding to a viral clip of his predecessor from earlier this week

In a move which pollsters have said will add to the party’s woes, Tory HQ picked his partner Helen Harrison, a local councillor, to fight the contest to replace him

Unseen UK, an anti-slavery charity, received a record number of calls to its helpline in March- and there are fears the figures will rise under the government’s Rwanda plan

Company faced public backlash over scheme, which campaigners say threatens to increase river pollution

Shadow chancellor to visit ‘blue wall’ constituencies and target Conservative seats coveted by Lib Dems

CNN hosted latest debate as Trump refused to join, Christie suspended his campaign, and Ramaswamy failed to qualify