‘You have to fight for it’:the power that Nancy Pelosi wields like a knife

‘You have to fight for it’:the power that Nancy Pelosi wields like a knife

Susan Page’s examination of the force that is Nancy Pelosi reveals she was immersed in politics at an early age.

  • byBruce Wolpe

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Cheerleader mother used deepfake nudes and threats to harass daughter’s teammates,police say

Cheerleader mother used deepfake nudes and threats to harass daughter’s teammates,police say

In a bizarre saga of cyber harassment,a US woman is accused of producing fake images of girls from her daughter’s cheerleading team in humiliating poses.

  • byKim Bellware
US Senate passes Biden’s $2.47 trillion COVID-19 aid plan

US Senate passes Biden’s $2.47 trillion COVID-19 aid plan

US President Joe Biden hailed the passing of the relief bill as a “huge step” as the Democrats overcame Republican opposition in a 24-hour debate.

  • byTony Romm,Jeff Stein andErica Werner
Independent probe of Capitol riot to be established,says Nancy Pelosi

Independent probe of Capitol riot to be established,says Nancy Pelosi

The commission will “investigate and report on the facts and causes relating to the January 6,2021,domestic terrorist attack upon the United States Capitol Complex,Pelosi said.

  • byHope Yen
Please Explain podcast:Is a compelling case enough to convict Donald Trump?

Please Explain podcast:Is a compelling case enough to convict Donald Trump?

In this episode,US correspondent Matthew Knott talks through the former president’s impeachment trial,his possible defence tactics and the likely outcome.

  • byTory Maguire
Trial highlights:Harrowing footage,focus on Trump’s words

Trial highlights:Harrowing footage,focus on Trump’s words

Democrats opened their first day of arguments in former president Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Wednesday with searing footage of the US Capitol riot.

  • byJill Colvin
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‘Heartbreaking’:Proposal for permanent fence around US Capitol draws backlash

‘Heartbreaking’:Proposal for permanent fence around US Capitol draws backlash

In echoes of a debate held in Australia in 2017,many hit out at the idea of a permanent barrier,saying the “people’s house” should not be fenced off from the public.

  • byMatthew Knott
‘The enemy is within’:Pelosi puts pressure on GOP over conspiracy theorist House member

‘The enemy is within’:Pelosi puts pressure on GOP over conspiracy theorist House member

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene supported Facebook posts that advocated violence against Democrats and the FBI. One suggested shooting Pelosi in the head.

  • byWill Weissert andBrian Slodysko
FBI hunt for woman accused of stealing Pelosi's laptop to sell to Russians

FBI hunt for woman accused of stealing Pelosi's laptop to sell to Russians

Riley Williams has disappeared after allegedly abandoning her scheme,but a heavy metal guitarist accused of attacking Capitol police has turned himself in.

New Yorker video reveals'the hatred and the buffoonery'of Capitol siege

New Yorker video reveals'the hatred and the buffoonery'of Capitol siege

In scenes captured by veteran war correspondent Luke Mogelson,rioters tell police:"You're outnumbered. We are listening to Trump - your boss."

  • byN'Dea Yancey-Bragg
How will a second Trump impeachment work?

How will a second Trump impeachment work?

Now that the House has voted to impeach Trump,what happens next? And what is the likelihood he will be convicted?

  • byMichelle Griffin