US to pursue citizenship question on census but plan unclear
The US Justice Department has said it will continue to search for legal grounds to force the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 census.
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Aberdeenshire councillor slams damage caused by Trump golf course
A councillor has called the damage caused by the development of the Trump golf course in the north-east “environmental vandalism”.
Joe Biden defends civil rights record following mauling at Democratic debate
Joe Biden strongly defended his civil rights record on Friday, pledging to be a “president who stands against racism” and “the forces of intolerance” and defiantly dismissing any suggestions otherwise.
Dunes at Trump’s north-east golf course may lose protected status
Damage caused by the development of the Trump golf course at Menie may see the dunes lose their protected status.
Race, age, health care and Trump dominate fiery Democratic debate
Democratic divisions over race, age and ideology surged into public view as the party’s leading US presidential contenders faced off in a fiery debate over who is best positioned to take on President Donald Trump.
Robert Mueller agrees to give evidence to congressional committees
Robert Mueller has agreed to give evidence publicly before Congress on July 17 after Democrats issued subpoenas to compel him to appear, the chairmen of two House committees have announced.
Sexual assault accuser is ‘not my type’, says Trump
President Donald Trump has said that a New York-based advice columnist who accused him of sexually assaulting her in a department store in the mid-1990s is not his “type”.
I had ‘automatic chemistry’ with the Queen, Donald Trump says
US President Donald Trump has boasted about having “automatic chemistry” with the Queen during his state visit to the UK.
Trump pushed on climate change in meeting with Charles
Donald Trump has said he was pressed on climate change by the Prince of Wales during their meeting at Clarence House on Monday.
What the papers say: The president’s state visit and anti-Donald Trump protests
Day two of Donald Trump’s state visit saw a mass protest in London at which Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn spoke.
Trump state visit day three: five things to look out for
Here are five things to look out for on day three of Donald Trump’s state visit.
Tower of London projection among protests against Donald Trump’s state visit
A projection of Donald Trump’s UK approval rating on the Tower of London was part of protests against the US President’s state visit on Monday.
Charles and Camilla welcome Donald Trump for tea
US President Donald Trump has met the Prince of Wales for a jovial afternoon tea at Clarence House.
Trump should not get ‘red carpet treatment’, say Scottish politicians
Scottish politicians have criticised US President Donald Trump and said he does not deserve the “red carpet treatment” during his visit to the UK.
Donald Trump praises Boris Johnson but rebukes Sadiq Khan as he departs for UK
Donald Trump praised Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage, talked up the prospect of a Brexit trade deal, rebuked Sadiq Khan and denied making “bad” comments about the Duchess of Sussex as he set off for Britain.
Trumps have busy day with Royal Family on first day of state visit
Donald Trump and his wife Melania have a busy day of meet-and-greets with the Royal Family on the first day of their state visit.
Judge blocks Trump from building sections of border wall
A federal judge has blocked US president Donald Trump from building sections of his long-sought border wall with money secured under his declaration of a national emergency.
Goal is deterring Iran, not war, say Trump officials
Top Trump administration officials have told Congress that recent actions by the US in response to the situation in Iran have deterred attacks on American forces.
Trump to meet Varadkar in Ireland during Europe trip
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will visit Ireland while on a visit to Europe in June, a White House spokesman has said.
Nato chief tells Congress of ‘serious’ alliance divisions
Jens Stoltenberg has acknowledged serious divisions within the alliance and called for bigger defence budgets to cope with global challenges, such as Russian assertiveness.
Mixed response over plans for 500 homes at Trump golf course
Plans to build more than 500 homes at the site of Donald Trump’s north-east golf course have received a mixed response from councillors.
Plans for 550 homes at Trump’s north-east golf course backed
Controversial plans for homes at Donald Trump’s north-east golf course have been recommended for approval.
Trump course ordered to pay Scottish Government legal bills after Aberdeen wind farm battle
A firm formerly headed by US president Donald Trump has been ordered to pay Holyrood’s legal bills over Aberdeen Bay wind farm battle.
David Bailey: Donald Trump asked me how I got such ‘classy’ women
Renowned photographer David Bailey has claimed Donald Trump once approached him for advice, asking “how do you get such classy birds?”.
Trump bosses blast north-east council after homes decision delayed
Bosses at Donald Trump's north-east golf course have hit back at a north-east council after a decision on plans to build homes at the site was delayed.
US police probe suspicious package ‘sent to De Niro restaurant’
New York police are investigating another suspicious package which US media reported was sent to a restaurant owned by actor Robert De Niro.
Barbra Streisand launches musical polemic against Donald Trump
Barbra Streisand has penned a highly-politicised musical polemic criticising Donald Trump and attacked the president in a new video.
Streisand says ‘election horror’ of Trump’s administration inspired new album
Barbra Streisand has said that Donald Trump’s lack of respect for the Queen was part of the inspiration that contributed to the writing on her new album.
16,000 people sign petition objecting to Trump’s north-east homes plan
A petition objecting to Donald Trump’s plan for homes at his north-east golf course has gathered more than 16,000 names.
First Minister suggests trip to north-east turbines might change Trump’s mind
The First Minister of Scotland said US President Donald Trump might “change his mind” if he paid a visit to the newly opened wind farm off the coast of Aberdeen he famously opposed.