Ex-president’s retelling of attempted assassination at Republican national convention turns him into a figure that transcends politics

The president’s calls to ‘lower the temperature’ demonstrated the power of incumbency, as both candidates strengthen their hands

Joe Biden began by shattering his metaphorical vase, and spent the rest of the press conference putting it back together

In what felt like a Greek tragedy, Trump didn’t win the first presidential debate of 2024 – but Biden certainly lost it

The president insisted he ‘put the country back on his feet’, but a last-minute fumble provided more fodder to his detractors

What liberals may have feared as the alliance of two anti-woke villains, turned out to have the menace of a damp dishcloth

Truth didn’t stand a chance as the former president talked too fast to be factchecked and too shamelessly to be interrupted

Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister tries to channel Margaret Thatcher to buff her image – 3,500 miles from her legacy of political chaos and near economic disaster

The president hailed successes and even got the GOP cheering for entitlement programs in what looked like an unofficial re-election campaign launch

The president spoke with passion about police officers and election officials who held the line on the second anniversary of the attempted insurrection

Political leaders including Kamala Harris gathered to remember the British monarch in sombre event at National Cathedral

Former first lady and former president speak in poetry at unveiling ceremony of official paintings at White House in first visit together since leaving office