insert_link World Judge refuses Trump’s mistrial request following Stormy Daniels testimony The judge in Donald Trump's hush money case has refused his request for a mistrial, after explicit testimony from adult film star Stormy Daniels. His defense lawyers said her details of the alleged sexual encounter with the former president were "extremely prejudicial", and requested the trial be disbanded. Sally Patterson reports from outside the courthouse in New York City. todayMay 8, 2024 27
insert_link World Stormy Daniels testifies in Trump hush money trial The adult film star at the center of Donald Trump's hush money trial has begun testifying in a New York court. Stormy Daniels has been recounting her affair with the former president, something Trump himself denies. He's accused of falsifying business records to cover up the relationship ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Sally Patterson is outside the court in Manhattan. todayMay 8, 2024 25
insert_link World Donald Trump’s former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks has taken the stand at the former president’s hush money trial. Donald Trump's former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks has taken the stand at the former president's hush money trial. Trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records in an attempt to influence the results of the 2016 election. Ira Spitzer has more from outside the court in Manhattan where the trial is taking place. todayMay 6, 2024 12
insert_link World U.S President Joseph Biden has said he would be “happy” to debate Donald Trump U.S President Joseph Biden has said he would be "happy" to debate Donald Trump, his rival for the White House. The change of tact comes after months of refusing to commit to an onstage appearance with Trump. Nick Harper reports from Washington. todayApril 29, 2024 19
insert_link World The U.S. Supreme Court’s nine justices have heard arguments on Thursday on the question of former President Donald Trump’s immunity. The U.S. Supreme Court's nine justices have heard arguments on Thursday on the question of former President Donald Trump's immunity. Whatever opinion they form could have an impact on whether his criminal trials on election interference can go ahead. Caroline Malone reports from Washington. todayApril 26, 2024 12
insert_link World Trump set to earn $1.3 billion in stock bonus Donald Trump is in line to earn a stock bonus worth 1.3 billion dollars from the company that operates his social media app Truth Social thanks to a rally in its share price. It will take the former U.S. President's overall stake in the company, Trump Media & Technology Group or, TMTG, to $4.1 billion. todayApril 24, 2024 18
insert_link World Japan former PM meets with Trump Japan’s government is declining to comment on a meeting between former Prime Minister Taro Aso and US presidential candidate Donald Trump. The two met at Trump Tower in New York on Tuesday following a session of Trump’s criminal trial. Chris Gilbert reports. todayApril 24, 2024 13
insert_link World Donald Trump is in court for the start of his criminal hush money trial Donald Trump is in court for the start of his criminal hush money trial. He is accused of paying hush money to a porn star ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Trump is now the first former president to face a criminal trial. William Denselow reports from outside the courthouse in lower Manhattan. todayApril 16, 2024 12
insert_link World Polling suggests U.S. voters consider Trump trial as serious Fresh polling suggests that the majority of American voters consider Donald Trump's upcoming criminal trial as serious. The former president faces 34 felony counts tied to allegations that he paid hush money to a porn star ahead of the 2016 presidential election. William Denselow reports from New York. todayApril 11, 2024 11
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.