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The last Trump?

US President Donald Trump may have less than a fortnight left in office, but he’s not done yet — he may well be remembered for destroying the Republican party

Republicans are keenly aware that losing their majority will hamstring Donald Trump’s political agenda over the next two years. (Reuters/Leah Millis)

Americans start voting in midterm verdict on Trump rule

At stake are all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 35 seats in the 100-member Senate, 36 governor’s posts and seats across the US

(Reuters)

Weed war needs a little indica

‘In some countries, you’d be okay if you were caught with a gram of the stuff because that’s seen as a one-person portion,’ writes Shaun de Waal

Donald Trump addresses supporters after being declared by the television networks as the winner of the Nevada Repulican caucuses at his caucus night rally in Las Vegas

Cruz drops out: America’s Trump nightmare has arrived

‘It’s been an unbelievable day and evening and year’, Trump said at the beginning of his acceptance speech. Unbelievable is one word for it.

Trump and Clinton win big in New York, cast themselves as inevitable

The respective front-runners scored vital victories and will go into future state battles with much confidence.

US President Donald Trump’s land-for-peace formula feeds into Russian President Vladimir Putin’s revanchism. Photo: File

Trump blasts ‘rigged’ system after Cruz loss

After his Colorado convention loss over the weekend, the Republican presidential front-runner was quick to lay the blame on a "crooked" process.

Cruz slows Trump’s steamroller

Texas senator Ted Cruz described his recent win as a "turning point" in the Republican presidential race.

US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton arrives at her Super Tuesday primary night party in Miami

Trump marches toward nomination as Clinton sweeps south on Super Tuesday

Trump and Clinton win seven states and start to look toward general election even as Cruz and Sanders each claim victory in multiple states.

Irrespective of the examination by the Federal Maritime Commission, the ICJ Case and NATO Summit will provide the Trump administration with policy windows to convey its threats. (Reuters)

Will Trump stumble just as race hots up?

Opinion polls suggest Ted Cruz may benefit most should the mogul suffer a slowdown in support