Trump freezes childcare funds over Somali fraud claims
A Minnesota daycare owner denies fraud after a viral video prompts Trump to suspend $185m in federal childcare payments for 19,000 children. Read the full story.
A Minnesota daycare owner denies fraud after a viral video prompts Trump to suspend $185m in federal childcare payments for 19,000 children. Read the full story.
President Donald Trump explains the bruises on his hands are due to a daily high-dose aspirin intake for heart health, sparking wider discussions about his wellbeing. Read the full details.
China introduces a 13% VAT on contraceptives while exempting childcare services, aiming to reverse a declining population. Experts debate the policy's effectiveness and potential risks.
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's 111th mayor, pledging a radical economic rights agenda including rent freezes, free buses, and municipal stores. Discover his full policy platform.
As the 2026 political landscape takes shape, we examine the enduring influence of Donald Trump and the potential rise of a Trump political dynasty. Explore the key figures and future implications.
The Trump administration has halted all federal childcare payments to states, demanding proof of 'legitimate' spending. This follows a freeze on Minnesota's funds based on unverified fraud claims.
Donald Trump suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, alleging widespread fraud. He targets Governor Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar in a racist tirade. Full story on the political fallout.
A severe Arctic freeze is set to bring snow, ice and temperatures as low as -12°C to the UK from New Year's Eve, with Met Office warnings for travel disruption. Stay informed.
The Met Office warns of a severe Arctic freeze hitting the UK, with temperatures plunging to -8°C and snow disrupting travel. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings and health alerts.
As the Politics Weekly America team revisits a special series, we examine which Trump family members are driving his White House return and who has retreated from the political spotlight. Explore the dynamics of a potential political dynasty.
The Trump administration suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, citing fraud. Governor Tim Walz calls it a political move, noting years of prior prosecutions.
An Arctic deep freeze grips Canada with temperatures plunging below -50°C, while the US experiences record-breaking Christmas warmth. The extreme weather patterns are set to persist.
A detailed analysis of Donald Trump's unusual behaviour throughout 2025, from bizarre segues to public sleeping, raising serious questions about his mental fitness as Democrats plan to make it a key election issue.
Experts reveal if trendy freeze-dried produce is a nutritional powerhouse or a sugary snack. Discover the pros, cons, and how to enjoy them wisely.
UK business leaders warn of a prolonged private sector slump until Spring 2026, driven by pre-Budget investment freezes and hiring pauses. Explore the CBI data and economic impacts.
Donald Trump Jr's secretive meeting in Gibraltar fuels concerns over the Trump family's global business dealings while in power. Explore the conflicts and the cash.
As the full Epstein files near release, a frustrated Donald Trump campaigns amid low polls. The UK appoints a new ambassador to the US. Full details and analysis here.
Speculation grows over Donald Trump's health and fitness for office as his public appearances dwindle and political influence declines. Analysis of his second term and third-term ambitions.
Susie Wiles gives a remarkably frank interview about Trump's second term, from 'odd' Musk to 'painful' tariffs. Read the key revelations that have rocked Washington.
Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.
In a rare interview, Trump's chief of staff Susie Wiles reveals the president's belief in limitless power, plans for retribution, and internal clashes over key figures like Elon Musk. Read the full exposé.
A $500m Trump Tower project in Belgrade has been abandoned after a Serbian minister was indicted, marking a rare setback for the Trump family's global business empire. Read the full story.
Donald Trump faces fierce criticism for comments about murdered director Rob Reiner. The Hollywood legend and his wife were found stabbed, with their son arrested. Read the full story.
US President Donald Trump faces bipartisan condemnation for comments on Rob Reiner's death and launches a $5bn lawsuit against the BBC. Get the latest key US political stories.
US politicians and celebrities condemn Donald Trump's 'vile' social media post blaming director Rob Reiner's murder on his criticism. Read the full story.
A damning report reveals a Queensland childcare worker's predatory abuse could have been halted on five separate occasions by authorities. Read the full investigation.
Michael Dell's record $6.25bn gift to Trump's child fund ignites debate on billionaire philanthropy as a tool for political access and influence. Analysis inside.
Joshua Dale Brown, an alleged childcare paedophile, has been hit with 83 new charges. Police reveal the scale of the investigation. Read the latest developments.
President Donald Trump signs a sweeping executive order to ban immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries. Read the full details and potential consequences.
US President Donald Trump has granted a full pardon to Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar and his wife, Imelda, following bribery charges. Read the full story and political fallout.