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Fox fires back at Trump for boycotting debate
Fox News has fired back at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for refusing to participate in their debate.
Candidates square off before first round of voting
Democratic candidates are making a final push in Iowa ahead of the first vote in the United States primaries; with democractic strategist Maryanne Marsh from Boston. Audio
Sarah Palin endorses Donald Trump
Sarah Palin, the former Governor of Alaska, John McCain's running mate in 2008, and doyenne of America's conservative movement, has endorsed Donald Trump for the American Presidency. Audio
Donald Trump gets Palin backing
Donald Trump's Republican presidential bid has received the backing of Sarah Palin.
Trump ban would make him a martyr, UK MP says
Banning Donald Trump from the UK would risk turning him into a martyr, a Labour MP has claimed as the House of Commons debates the issue.
Republican candidate's eligibility in question
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump says his competitor Ted Cruz's path to presidency is in question because he was born in Canada and not the US.
Silent Muslim protester kicked out of Donald Trump rally
A US Muslim woman who was ejected from a Donald Trump rally said she wanted to make his supporters realise they are supporting "hateful rhetoric."
Trump's first TV ad urges Muslim ban
Donald Trump's first TV advert features his controversial call to temporarily halt the entry of all Muslims into the US.
Trump in jihadist video
The property tycoon Donald Trump has today defended his call for a ban on Muslims entering the US after it was used in a propaganda video by the Somali militant group al-Shabab. Audio
Trump mocks Clinton over toilet break
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has mocked Hillary Clinton for apparently taking a toilet break during a televised Democratic debate.
Republican presidential candidates happy
Republican candidates are upbeat about their performances at the last of CNN 's candidate debates yesterday. Audio
Sparks fly as Republican candidates debate fighting IS
Republican presidential candidates are sparring over national security issues and how best to counter Islamic State.
Final Republican candidate debate of the year today
Republican presidential candidates in the US will go head to head in the final debate of the year in just a few hours. Audio
Gloves off in Republican nomination race
The gloves are off in the increasingly bitter race for the Republican presidential nomination, amid acrimonious name-calling. Audio
Ted Cruz edges ahead of Donald Trump in Iowa poll
The Republican presidential hopeful, Ted Cruz, is leading Donald Trump in the crucial primary state of Iowa. Audio
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Freelance journalist Nicholas Sheppard discusses the success of Donald Trump in the US polls. Audio
Trump postpones Israel trip
Leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he is postponing a planned trip to Israel.
Donald Trump's call for a ban on Muslims
Donald Trump's call for a ban on Muslims entering the United States takes American politics into a realm unseen for many years. Audio
Trump hints at abandoning Republicans
Donald Trump is hinting that he might abandon America's Republican Party and seek the US presidency as an independent candidate. Audio
Possible UK Trump ban
The British government is considering blocking US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump from entering the UK because of his inflamatory views about Muslims. Audio