The Latest Breaking News from Michelle Obama

As once-prolific nicknamer Trump fails to land a hit, Democrats set good manners aside in favour of ridicule

The 99-year-old former president watched all of the DNC speeches: ‘He thought Michelle Obama was the best, and he thought Kamala was great, too’

When Barack Obama was elected president, the people of Moneygall in Ireland celebrated. Birthplace of Obama’s great-great-great-grandfather on his white mother’s side, the village commemorated the victory – and a later visit from the 44th president – with pints of Guinness and a kitschy trade in “O'Bama” memorabilia.

In her speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed her opponent, former President Donald Trump – not with scorn or outright condemnation but, as columnist Peter Nicholas put it, by taking a “cheekier tone.”

Trump made the baseless claim over a mathematically impossible figure at a town hall event in LaCrosse, Wisconsin

The memoir, set to be released on October 1, is described by her office as ‘a powerful and inspiring story of a woman who has carved her own path, overcome adversity and defined personal excellence’

The right-wing pundit, a former Trump supporter, has since broken with the former president after he failed to complete the US-Mexico border wall

The New York Times' Maggie Haberman said Democrats are trying to goad Trump into "self-destructive" behavior

Vice-president enjoys post-convention glow but her policies are undefined as Trump searches for line of attack

Maggie Haberman says Trump is ‘clearly jarred’ by Harris and that the Obamas’ DNC speeches ‘got under his skin’

Hard-right hosts resurrect racist Obama birther conspiracy theory and lament Democrats’ treatment of Joe Biden