The eternal phrase used in US election campaigns doesn’t begin to describe such a dramatic and disturbing development.
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‘Waiting game’: Severity of Trump’s COVID won’t be known for at least a week
The US President’s age and weight significantly heighten his risk of complications, but he has access to some of the best medical care in the world.
‘Totally under control’: Donald Trump in his own words on COVID-19
From bleach to the “China Virus” to miracles. This is what Donald Trump has said about the coronavirus.
COVID-19 has been circling Trump for months
Given all the infected people in the US President’s circle plus the rallies and maskless events he has attended, it is almost surprising he didn’t catch it sooner.
‘We know what it’s like’: Britain leads best wishes for Trump’s recovery but critics also pile in
If there is one country that can appreciate the shock of their leader contracting coronavirus it is Britain.
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The finest photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
Australia, NZ must protect democracy in the Pacific: Winston Peters
New Zealand’s straight-talking Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has taken a thinly veiled swipe at Chinese influence in the Pacific ahead of the October 17 election.
Donald Trump and wife Melania test positive for COVID-19
The dramatic late-night announcement came after Trump’s close aide Hope Hicks tested positive.
Trump’s COVID-19 infection raises risk of widespread White House outbreak
Trump interacted or travelled with a large coterie of top aides and advisers in the days before he was diagnosed with COVID-19, raising the risk of a widespread outbreak within the White House.