Donald Trump
Niall Ferguson: contrarian historian
Networks and hierarchies have together shaped society and we need to balance out the tension between them, historian Niall Ferguson says in his new book. Audio
Sports stars taking a stand
In Spain, the US and Australia top sportspeople have used the media to make bold political statements on contentious issues like independence, racism, same-sex marriage. Would it happen here?
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Global powers defy US over Iran deal shift
Global powers, including key US allies, have said they will stand by the Iran nuclear deal which US President Donald Trump has threatened to tear apart.
Trump signs order weakening Obamacare
In a move undermining Obamacare after US Republicans failed to repeal it, US President Donald Trump has signed an order making it easier for Americans to buy bare-bones health insurance.
Trump's chief of staff still in job 'unless things change'
Amid reports of a rift between himself and his president, Donald Trump's chief of staff John Kelly has told reporters he's not quitting, getting fired or firing anyone else, "unless things change"… Audio
Trump's takes aim at NBC in latest attack
Donald Trump has stepped up his war with the United States media, making a veiled threat against leading NBC in a tweet a few hours ago. Responding to a report that he was considering increasing the… Audio
Trump challenges Rex Tillerson to IQ test
US President Donald Trump has challenged his Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, to an IQ test, in the latest sign of discord between the two.
Trump says NFL shouldn't get tax breaks
U.S. President Donald Trump says the NFL shouldn't get tax breaks, stepping up his criticism of the league over silent player protests during the national anthem.
Top Republican: Trump putting US on path to 'WWIII'
Senator Bob Corker says US President Donald Trump is treating his office like a "reality show".
US Secretary of State reaffirms support for Trump
Rex Tillerson held a surprise press conference to say he supports the president, after reports on NBC saying he threatened to quit and called Donald Trump a 'moron'. Video, Audio
Rex Tillerson & the speculation over his resignation
The US secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, has denied reports that he has considered resigning and has publicly reaffirmed his support for Donald Trump. At a hastily arranged news conference, Mr… Audio
Tillerson denies rumours of rift with Trump
In an unusual public statement, the US Secretary of State affirmed support for Donald Trump - but did not directly deny he'd called him a moron. Audio
US Secretary of State vague on calling Trump 'moron'
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's future is in doubt after news reports he'd referred to President Donald Trump as a moron. An NBC report also said Mr Tillerson had planned to quit the job in… Audio
Puerto Rico's 'thrown our budget out of whack' - US President
Donald Trump has visited Puerto Rico, telling officials they should be proud that hundreds of people didn't die after Hurricane Maria as they did 'in a real catastrophe' like Hurricane Katrina. Video, Audio
North Korea: Prof Joseph DeThomas
An authority on North Korea and war is warning about the very real possibilities of Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un's war of words becoming an actual war. Professor Joseph DeThomas is a former US… Audio
US health secretary resigns over private plane use
US Health Secretary Tom Price has resigned over the use of expensive private planes for official business.
Trump's plan would slash tax for companies
The US president's proposal to overhaul taxes would cut businesses' rates and lower the top income tax rate.
Clinton pans Trump team email 'hypocrisy'
Hillary Clinton has called reports that six Trump White House officials used private email accounts for official business the "height of hypocrisy".
White House rubbishes N Korea threat against bombers
North Korea's foreign minister has accused US President Donald Trump of declaring war on his country and said Pyongyang has the right to shoot down US bombers.
US correspondent Susan Milligan
Susan Milligan talks to Kathryn Ryan about President Trump's war of words with North Korea, kneeling for NFL, and health care. Audio