Donald Trump

Keir Starmer finds himself caught between the populist tyrant and a politically weakened continent. Which way should he go?

Dominic Cummings has praised Pete Hegseth – but America's extremist future defence secretary could help push Britain back towards the EU

Trump has nominated a “Russian agent of influence” to one of the most sensitive roles in US government

New York expected victory for Kamala Harris. Now it’s in a daze, coming to terms with four more years

Reform and the Tories say a US/UK trade deal would ‘vindicate Brexit’. It would also put Britain last

Many Americans liked what they saw in Trump’s first term and have just voted for more of the same. This could easily happen again in 2028

Donald Trump’s election has called into question the Euro-Atlanticism elements of Labour foreign policy

If Trump sees himself as a Randian hero, expect nothing but indifferent self-interest for the next four years

The British press featured some bizarre coverage of the US election this week, even by its own standards

A rudderless EU ignored Trump’s threat and is now terrified and alone. It has two choices – go into overdrive or become irrelevant

The channel hopes to land an exclusive with the president-elect after being ‘cock-a-hoop’ about his win

As president for the second time, Donald Trump has scores to settle and a dark plan that posterity will be unable to ignore

A journey through Pennsylvania showed that, in the Rust Belt, this was not an election about character or abortion – it was about the price of eggs

And if he does give in to the Russian president, what will the consequences be for Ukraine and for Europe?

If the prime minister doesn’t act now, chances are he never will

The Reform leader is boasting of his links to the president elect. Yet curiously no photographs yet exist

The president-elect wants to drag the world back to the 1930s with his trade wars

As locals, we know that Trump doesn’t think too highly of Brussels

There is a central explanation for Trump’s victory – and it is not a comfortable one

Europeans watch Friends and eat burgers and think we understand America. Then elections like this make us realise we really don’t

As Ukraine despairs and Europe’s populists cheer Trump’s win, Keir Starmer faces up to the need to rejoin the single market

The result of the US election contains one clear message for Britain – and for Starmer

The news from across the Atlantic is brutal. But all is not quite lost

Trump’s return to power has been helped by the complete failure of the American left

The night started with nauseous optimism. Then came vodka and gloom

Trump is now ominously close to victory as the Harris surge proved a fantasy

The Reform leader is out campaigning for Donald Trump after lambasting Labour staffers for doing similar for Kamala Harris

Historians will analyse this election, and the phenomenon of Trump, for the rest of time

Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni has held her extreme political instincts in check – so far. If Trump wins, will that change?

Justin Webb allowed Matt Schlapp to toss out a series of obvious untruths involving Elon Musk, Hillary Clinton and the January 6 riots

A journey through North and South Carolina reveals the widening gap between the current Trumpian GOP and the party it used to be