‘Starmer’s US trip was a diplomatic triumph, but many more challenges lie ahead’
Returning to London from Washington early this morning, Keir Starmer and his team were justifiably delighted at how…
Ed Owen
‘The US sell-out of Ukraine can be Starmer’s moment to define the purpose of his government’
For many, this Labour government has lacked a defining vision, an overriding purpose for existing. Through events beyond…
‘Trump’s presidency is a brutal application of raw political power – but one we have to engage with’
No one can say they weren’t warned. Yet even seasoned politicos in Washington DC have been left stunned…
‘Trump’s inauguration heralds profound change for America and the world’
Donald Trump will today be sworn in as America’s 47th President inside the same Capitol Building violently stormed by his…
‘US election post-mortem: What went wrong for Kamala Harris – and what happens next?’
There were tears shed, a crushing sense of disappointment and an outpouring of love among the thousands of…
‘As Trump returns to the White House, the Western centre-left will need to do some soul searching’
It’s all over for Kamala Harris. The task for the Vice President to overhaul the leads Donald Trump…
US election: ‘As midnight approaches in DC, the Democrats are growing nervous’
As expected it’s very close, too close to call. But any hope that the last few days was…
‘We have the momentum’: Kamala Harris makes final pitch as America goes to the polls
“We will win!” was Kamala Harris’s upbeat and confident rallying cry to her supporters at her final campaign…
‘This US election matters more than any in 80 years – the stakes could not be higher’
In barely 24 hours, the most closely fought and consequential US election of modern times will be over. No one…
‘Trump’s Labour row is faux outrage. It won’t hurt UK-US relations if he wins’
I’m not usually inclined to be too positive about the Trump Presidential election campaign. But I can only…
