Many draw parallels with what they call Britain’s ill-suited relationship with Europe and frustration in Texas with US government
Trump v Clinton: four lessons from the primary results for November’s election
Demographics, geography, and turnout will be critical for both Clinton & Trump – and attention will rapidly shift to the growing number of independents
Trump University ‘playbooks’ offer glimpse of ruthless business practices
More than 400 pages of released Trump University files describe how staff should target financial weaknesses to sell high-priced real estate courses
The pragmatic progressive: what sets Obama apart from Bernie Sanders
With his efforts to overhaul healthcare and crack down on Wall Street, President Obama has demonstrated the benefits of practicality and compromise
Sanders camp says Trump is ‘chickening out’ of debate – as it happened
The candidates make appearances on the west coast, as Hillary Clinton doubts debate between Trump and Sanders will happen before 7 June primary
‘Racists!’ ‘Illegals!’ ‘Scum!’: protesters v Donald Trump supporters
Protesters come clutching banners, flags and piñatas, some with masks, others with megaphones, to do battle with Trumpers. This is our politics today.
Poor polls, scandal, a cussed rival … how it’s all going wrong for Hillary Clinton
Expected to be the clear frontrunner but after a terrible week, Hillary Clinton is still trading blows with Bernie Sanders as the Donald Trump menace grows
Austerity policies do more harm than good, IMF study concludes
Austerity is never the answer. Economists give strong critique of neoliberal doctrine ushered in by Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
Can Elizabeth Warren unite a divided Democratic party to stop Trump?
Hopes are turning to Elizabeth Warren to heal the wounds of the Democratic race, and help the party build a united front for the general election
Trump fever in Appalachia raises warning signs for Clinton in coal country
Hillary Clinton may not be able to count on support in mountain and mining states (Appalachia) in the same way Barack Obama and her husband did