Trump claims he is ‘innocent’ and condemns what he calls a ‘rigged’ trial; sentencing to come days before Republican National Convention Trump found guilty of hush-money plot to influence 2016 election Is Trump going to jail? What punishment could be Political reaction: responses diverge on Capitol Hill My colleague Hugo […]
Month: May 2024
Former president calls verdict ‘a disgrace’ after being convicted in New York on all 34 counts of falsifying business records Trump found guilty – live updates Is Trump going to prison? What happens next Donald Trump has been found guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in a […]
In a presidential election where poll after poll shows voters favouring Trump over Biden, the president’s tone will be crucial Twelve jurors in New York have presented their fellow Americans with a simple question: are you willing to elect a convicted criminal to the White House? On Thursday, Donald Trump […]
Republican House speaker Mike Johnson bemoans ‘shameful day’ while Democrats praise strength of US justice system Trump found guilty – live updates Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records set off a political firestorm in Washington on Thursday, with Republicans furiously lambasting the verdict as a […]
The ex-president was found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in the hush money case – what will his punishment be? Trump found guilty – live updates Full report: Trump found guilty on all 34 counts A Manhattan jury has convicted Donald Trump on all 34 counts […]
The IDF says that it is in ‘operational’ control of the buffer zone on Egypt’s border, a move which risks complicating relations with Cairo, amid Rafah offensive See all our Middle East coverage Israel is in effective control of Gaza’s entire land border after taking control of a buffer zone […]
Presenter says BBC should have fallen out with Daily Mail over its ‘distortion’ of his criticism of government’s migration messaging Gary Lineker has said he regrets that a tweet he posted led to a fallout with the BBC, when it should have been a row between the broadcaster and the […]
Comments at rally in east London follow Keir Starmer’s denial that the Hackney MP would be barred from standing in the election Diane Abbott has promised to stay on as an MP for “as long as it is possible”, setting up a clash with Keir Starmer after a deal for […]
Ann and Bernard McDonagh from Port Talbot ‘cynically and brazenly’ defrauded restaurants, says judge A couple have been jailed for carrying out a string of “dine and dash” offences, racking up large bills for food and drink before leaving without paying. A judge at Swansea crown court said Ann McDonagh, […]
Exclusive: Document seen by the Guardian says ‘no capital gains tax is due’ from Labour deputy leader and that case is now closed HM Revenue and Customs has confirmed that Angela Rayner owes no capital gains tax for the sale of her former council house and that no further action […]