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Alison O’Connor: Trump’s downplaying of Covid-19 is a betrayal of the American people

In a few weeks’ time, I was due to be on a much anticipated trip to the US. It was to be a highlight of the 2020 calendar, writes Alison O'Connor

Fri, 08 May, 2020

US presidential elections: Why a Democrat is now favourite to win in 2020

The results of the US midterm elections are now largely in and they came as a shock to many seasoned forecasters.

Wed, 21 Nov, 2018

The US presidential campaign is Hillary Clinton's to lose

Hillary goes into the second presidential debate tomorrow with rising poll numbers – but she can can still blow it, writes Matthew Cooper

Sat, 08 Oct, 2016

At what age do inter-county players reach their peak?

There seems to be no shortage of statistic boffins emerging from the US, and the latest numbers genius to catch the zeitgeist seems to be Nate Silver, now well known from the FiveThirtyEight Blog at the New York Times.

Mon, 27 May, 2013