Lord Ashcroft: What my poll of six thousand voters tells us Americans think about Trump

I suspect his opponents will make little progress as they continue to talk about conduct while his electoral coalition is more interested in delivery.

Ben Roback: So far, there is little sign of Trump’s promised ‘Deal of the Century’ in the Middle East

Delivering on his campaign promise to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and move the US embassy accordingly hasn’t helped.

Ben Roback: McCain’s unique role in the Republican Party may now go unfilled

In the age of fake news, sub-tweets and gaslighting, the Arizona senator stood out as a pillar of a bygone political era.

Terry Barnes: So you think May has problems? They’re nothing compared to the knifings and plots that engulf Malcolm Turnbull

With half his ministry on the backbenches, he looks isolated – and in denial.

Ben Roback: Will November’s mid-terms pull the rug out from under Trump?

All things considered, all roads point to a Democratic majority in the House of Representatives come November.

Ben Roback: Trump’s press conference with Putin was the most staggering moment in a staggering presidency

Will this abject performance be what finally breaks his connection with his domestic supporters?

Ben Roback: This is the most unpredictable presidential visit to Britain in memory

The ‘special relationship’ is under strain on several fronts, but the President remains one of the strongest and most important international supporters of Brexit.

Immigration is tearing at the foundations of the EU’s old established order

Merkel is threatened. Macron is outraged. Brussels is paralysed. And all three trends are taken by their opponents as signs that they are winning.

Ben Roback: Children in cages – part of Trump’s playbook for the mid-terms and the next presidential election

The Republican base which is so staunchly loyal to its president shows no sign of wavering over an issue that candidate Trump was persistently vocal about.

Trump – a mad dog strategy, or just a mad dog?

The United States’ traditional allies are wondering if the President’s erratic and aggressive behaviour is a ploy or his true nature.

Ben Roback: From tariffs on historic allies to berating Mueller, can we predict where the President will go next?

A focus on foreign policy, but continued disregard for America’s traditional friends abroad: the likely course of the next 500 Days of Trump.

Ben Roback: After a year of Robert Mueller, is Trump starting to crack?

Republicans and Democrats are both desperate for the investigation to conclude, but for opposite reasons.

Iain Dale: I’m not out to get Bercow, but I believe that his time is up

Plus: Willetts loses at least one of his brains. Labour frets about losing Lewisham East (which it shouldn’t do). And: Morgan and Clarke, not the Brexiteers, are the real obsessives.

Ben Roback: On Iran, Trump again displays the art of breaking deals

The President is often taken literally but not seriously, whereas he should be taken seriously but not literally.

Ben Roback: The arms race taking place to establish a new ‘Special Relationship’

With May distracted by Brexit, Macron is risking domestic political pushback to become Trump’s ‘bridge to Europe’.