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Donald Trump's inability to reduce the cost of living for ordinary Americans appears to have played a key role in recent Democrat election victories (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

Why Trump’s strategy to defeat his nemesis may be a sinister one Henry McLeish

In a tight race, Vice-President Kamala Harris is on course to beat Donald Trump in the US election (Picture: Chris duMond)

As Trump tries to blame Jews for his defeat, I'm sure Harris will win Henry McLeish

Trump is unravelling in the face of his worst nightmare Kamala Harris Henry McLeish

Aides have confirmed that the 81-year-old had been feeling light-headed before the conference - Credit: WWLT5

Breaking Republican leader Mitch McConnell freezes for second time in weeks

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26: (L-R) Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) reaches out to help Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after McConnell froze and stopped talking at the microphones during a news conference after a lunch meeting with Senate Republicans U.S. Capitol 26, 2023 in Washington, DC. Also pictured, L-R, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT), and Sen. John Thune (R-SD). McConnell was escorted back to his office and later returned to the news conference and answered questions. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Mitch McConnell health update after he ‘froze’ during press conference

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi holds a press conference about the Madrid climate summit (Picture: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)

Climate change: Here’s why there’s still hope despite Donald Trump – Henry McLei...

Donald Trump at the Scottish Parliament in 2012 (Pic: Jane Barlow)

We need to wake up and silence the dog whistle - column

Donald Trump has refused to accept he got fewer votes than Hillary Clinton (Picture: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

How Donald Trump’s lies are encouraging racist voter-suppression drive – Henry M...

Arnold Schwarzenegger at an appearance in Edinburgh. Picture: Greg Macvean

Arnold Schwarzenegger undergoes emergency heart surgery

President Donald Trump

Trump's war with Bannon deepens as Fire and Fury becomes US best-seller

President Donald Trump Â(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump: Steve Bannon '˜lost his mind' after I fired him

The election of Donald Trump has changed the way the world thinks about the United States - and has also changed the way some exiled U.S. citizens view their home country.

Thomas Smart: My U.S. homeland now seems a faraway place thanks to Donald Trump

Theresa Mayis in Washington DC to meet with Donald Trump. Picture: Jack Taylor/Getty Images

May harkens back to Thatcher and Reagan to reach out to Trump

Prime Minister Theresa May has lost hope of tidying Brexit off the political agenda quickly.

Paris Gourtsoyannis: Two tribes effect is polarising politics

Senator Ted Cruz of Texas at the Republican rally. Picture: AP

Boos for Ted Cruz after he fails to endorse ex-rival Trump

Republican candidate Donald Trump speaks to guests during a campaign rally in Appleton, Wisconsin. Picture: Getty

Donald Trump in bid improve image with women

Martin Slumbers: Wants focus to be on quality of the course. Picture: The R&A

Open Championships will go to Turnberry - eventually

Donald Trump participates in the Republican presidential primary debate in Cleveland, Ohio. Picture: AFP/Getty Images

Euan McColm: Foolish to write off President Trump

Republican senator Rand Paul has declared his intent to run for the US presidency. Picture: AP

Rand Paul declares US presidential candidacy

Democratic candidate Charlie Crist gets a kiss in Florida. Picture: AP

Democrats buoyed in US senate fight

Barack Obama arrives to speak about the government shutdown and debt ceiling standoff. Picture: Getty

Leaders: America fails to pull back far enough

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Fergus McNeill: Punishment – the rights and wrongs

A hero of the American Civil War born and raised in Edinburgh

Presidential rivals play on ‘common touch’ credentials

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Foreign news in brief 29/03/2012

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Religious pickle

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Ire of Newt

Hillary Clinton to step down as Barack Obama’s secretary of state

In profile: The Republican Party hopefuls

Obama out to embrace Roosevelt gameplan

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Court delays would-be president’s deadly run