This was like trying to fix a microwave by hugging it — and Carney did his level best. But the press conference between the two leaders was a reminder that even when you make a show of taking Trump seriously, the president doesn’t like to play nice, writes Holly Baxter

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Federal judges have blasted the administration’s ban as plainly discriminatory against trans Americans

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The Associated Press says it has found “no definitive evidence” to warrant changing the credit for one of its most famous photographs

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Inter and Barcelona meet again after their enthralling 3-3 draw in the first leg

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Watch as Donald Trump welcomes Mark Carney to the White House on Tuesday, 6 May, for the first time since the newly elected Canadian prime minister won the federal election.

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PSG lead 1-0 ahead of the second leg at the Parc des Princes

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Mark Carney pushed back on Donald Trump's repeated threats to make Canada the "51st state" as the pair talked face-to-face at the White House on Tuesday, 6 May.

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A Michigan court says it won’t accept an appeal from a school shooter who was sentenced to life in prison in 2023 for killing four students and wounding others

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Arsenal head into the second leg of their semi-final against PSG trailing by one goal.

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Petchey has been advising Raducanu alongside his TV commitments.

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The European Commission wants to halt EU imports of Russian natural gas by the end of 2027

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The striker has scored 18 Premier League goals this season and Norgaard admitted he would ‘deserve’ a move away

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The main trade unions support the proposal

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Elon Musk claimed Mars offered humanity ‘life insurance’ as part of a multi-planet civilization before Earth’s incineration by the sun

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Exclusive: Sir Keir has already faced a fierce backlash over PIP cuts, with left-wingers vowing to vote against the changes when put before parliament

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Ansley Baker and Liz Victor said they were asked to show identification to prove their sex at Boston’s Liberty Hotel

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Pietro Parolin has been the Vatican's secretary of state for the last 12 years

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The Food and Drug Administration says that a prominent medical contrarian and critic of the drug industry will head its vaccine center

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The 133 cardinals seem fundamentally united in finding a pope who will be able to make the church credible and relevant today

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Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty won't run in the Preakness Stakes

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Kerry Kennedy is working on a memoir about her late mother, Ethel Kennedy

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Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death in America, killing more than 600,000 people each year

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A tax on the endowments of America’s wealthiest colleges began during President Donald Trump’s first administration, collecting 1.4% of their investment earnings

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The Vatican has made sure that what happens in the Sistine Chapel stays in the Sistine Chapel

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A man has been booked for felony vandalism after crashing through the front gate at Jennifer Aniston’s home.

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The fate of three former Memphis police officers charged in the beating of Tyre Nichols is in the hands of 12 jurors as deliberations began in the Black man's death

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Two teenage basketball players, a coach and a trainer from the Tulsa, Oklahoma, area were among eight people killed in a fiery head-on highway crash in eastern Kansas

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Affected tomatoes were sold in 14 states

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The ‘unexpected’ detail, which was first included in the movie’s trailer, left fans in hysterics

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U.S. president persists even after his guest categorically rules out his country giving up its sovereignty

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Rwanda's deal with Britain to take in rejected asylum-seekers collapsed last year after much criticism by human rights groups

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Authorities say a man was arrested after crashing a car into the front gate at Jennifer Aniston’s home in Los Angeles

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The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for seven people who went missing after a boat believed to be carrying migrants capsized off the San Diego coast

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The U.S. trade deficit soared to a monthly record of $140.5 billion in March, signaling a rush for imports from businesses and consumers alike ahead of President Donald Trump’s latest — and most sweeping — tariffs taking effect

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The Scripps National Spelling Bee won’t be so quick to force spellers into a lightning-round tiebreaker to decide a champion this year

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Israeli security minister Bezalel Smotrich said the population of Gaza will be sent to a small humanitarian zone in the south, from where they will be forced to look at relocating to third countries

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Zimbabwe-born Ballance played 23 Tests and 16 ODIs for England between 2013 and 2017.

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The online group targets young girls and forces them to produce explicit content

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Swift was a co-chair for the Met Gala back in 2016

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The victim’s family had begged officials to keep Trevor McEuen locked up

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