The world’s richest man has been granted broad latitude by Donald Trump to reduce the size of the federal government.

Elon Musk, who is leading a civilian review of the US federal government, said the department was ‘beyond repair’.

The threat of a punishing trade war sent Wall Street on a rollercoaster on Monday, with indexes initially falling sharply on worries about Donald Trump’s tariffs before paring their losses after ...

The father of an 18-year-old British volunteer who was killed by a Russian drone while on his first mission fighting in Ukraine has paid tribute, saying his son was a “polite, likeable young man”.

The last elected were independent candidate Eileen Flynn, Sinn Fein’s Nicole Ryan and Fianna Fail’s Fiona O’Loughlin and Diarmuid Wilson.

US stocks pared their losses after Mexican President President Claudia Sheinbaum said tariffs on her country’s goods are on hold for a month.

Thousands of USAid employees have been laid off and programmes shut down in the two weeks since Mr Trump became president.

A footballer is in a coma after he was hit by a car on the hard shoulder of the M27 while investigating a flat tyre, his club has said.

US President Donald Trump has said he will cut all funding to South Africa and has launched an investigation into the country ...

A Spanish village has seen masked “devils” take to the streets as part of a traditional feast day. Every year in early ...

Beyonce has secured the prestigious album of the year Grammy Award for her chart-topping country album Cowboy Carter after ...

Elon Musk, who is leading a civilian review of the US federal government, said the department was ‘beyond repair’.