As it happened:Former US president charged over alleged Stormy Daniels payments

As it happened:Former US president charged over alleged Stormy Daniels payments

It is the first-ever criminal case against a former US president and will have huge implications over the 2024 election.

  • byNick Ralston andChris Zappone

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Manhattan DA hits back as tensions escalate over Trump indictment

Manhattan DA hits back as tensions escalate over Trump indictment

The former US president says he has raised $US4 million in the 24 hours following news of the charges,25 per cent of it from first-time donors.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
Who is Stormy Daniels and what did she say happened with Donald Trump?

Who is Stormy Daniels and what did she say happened with Donald Trump?

The former president was indicted in New York City on criminal charges over alleged hush money paid to the adult film actress to avoid a scandal before the 2016 election.

Donald Trump indicted on criminal charges in New York

Donald Trump indicted on criminal charges in New York

Trump becomes the first former US president to face criminal charges,even as he makes another run for the White House.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
How Donald Trump came to be indicted on criminal charges

How Donald Trump came to be indicted on criminal charges

A look at the hush-money probe,grand jury process and possible ramifications for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign.

  • byAlanna Durkin Richer andMeg Kinnard
The fixer who once idolised Donald Trump now poised to face him in court

The fixer who once idolised Donald Trump now poised to face him in court

Michael Cohen seems to have been meeting weekly with prosecutors since the beginning of the year.

  • byMaggie Haberman,Ben Protess andJonah E. Bromwich
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Prosecutors signal criminal charges for Trump are likely:NYT

Prosecutors signal criminal charges for Trump are likely:NYT

The changes relate to the former president’s alleged role in hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels,the newspaper said.

  • byKanishka Singh
Trump’s former fixer,freed of court orders,is ready to make money

Trump’s former fixer,freed of court orders,is ready to make money

The disbarred lawyer is working on a second book after his first sold a million copies,he has a popular podcast,and is fielding offers for public appearances.

  • byGreg Farrell
Manhattan District Attorney intensifies investigation of Donald Trump

Manhattan District Attorney intensifies investigation of Donald Trump

State prosecutors in Manhattan have interviewed several employees of Donald Trump's bank and insurance broker,escalating an investigation into the President that he is powerless to stop.

  • byWilliam K. Rashbaum,Ben Protess andDavid Enrich
This turkey of a presidency is cooked

This turkey of a presidency is cooked

It’s not yet clear how much damage Donald Trump has done to the functioning of democracy in the US,but it is clearly significant.

  • byNick O'Malley
Trump a'cheat'who idolised Putin,mocked Nelson Mandela:Cohen book

Trump a'cheat'who idolised Putin,mocked Nelson Mandela:Cohen book

The US President's former lawyer also alleges that media figures ran deliberate misinformation campaigns against Trump's political rivals.

  • byAshley Parker andRosalind S. Helderman