Inigo Gilmore

They were once considered a moderating influence on Donald Trump’s Presidency. A new book, though, portrays Mr Trump’s daughter and son-in-law, Ivanka and Jared Kushner, as a power-hungry couple, concerned primarily with enriching themselves. The White House has dismissed it as “fiction”. But there are long-standing concerns in the US over Mr Kushner’s business dealings and the level of…

The Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed minutes after take-off on its journey from Addis Ababa to the Kenyan capital Nairobi, killing all 157 on board.

 At least 67 people have been killed in a fire which raged through an historic shopping district in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka.

It’s over six years since the British journalist John Cantlie went missing in Syria. The photojournalist from Hampshire was last seen alive in an IS propaganda video in 2016.

Venezuela is braced for more protests as the country’s opposition leader and self-proclaimed president, Juan Guaido, called for demonstrators to intensify pressure on sitting President Nicolas Maduro to step down. The barrios, or poor neighbourhoods, usually loyal to Maduro are beginning to turn against him. We’ve been speaking to the family of a young protester. They…

A cross-party group of MPs and lawyers have called on the Saudi government to allow them to visit the eight female activists, after reports emerged that they had been tortured and sexually assaulted while in detention.

In Zimbabwe, the offices of the main opposition party has been attacked amid protests that were sparked by the doubling of fuel prices. Several people have been killed and there have been hundreds of arrests and the ruling Zanu PF party has blocked social media networks. Ministers have blamed the opposition for the violence.

Some Labour activists are growing increasingly dissatisfied with their leader’s refusal to endorse a second referendum – as polls show that party members are significantly opposed to Brexit and pro second referendum.

She is the Russian accused of trying to infiltrate the all-powerful US gun lobby which has close ties to Republican politicians. Maria Butina has been locked in solitary confinement while facing charges of trying to influence Washington’s policies towards Russia.  She certainly had surprising access to conservative politicians, including – in one memorable interaction captured on video –…

We speak to Mark Warner, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, about the ongoing investigation into alleged collusion between Donald Trump and Russia in the 2016 election.

He’s been a star cricketer and a socialite.  Now he’s the new Prime Minister of Pakistan. Imran Khan used his PTI party platform to campaign for an end to corruption and dynastic politics in the country but his opponents say he’s had to rely on the military for support and there was ballot rigging in…

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has blamed paramilitary groups and opposition MPs for the deaths of hundreds of people during months of protests against his government, defying calls for him to resign. Human rights activists say the authorities are still arresting hundreds of people, accusing them of serious rights violations.

The Israeli parliament has approved a highly controversial law to define the country as a Jewish nation state – and remove Arabic as an official language. Critics called it an “evil law” which turned Arabs and other minorities into second class citizens. It’s likely to face a challenge at the Supreme Court, but Israel’s prime…

Donald Trump has furiously defended his Helsinki meeting with Vladimir Putin, denouncing “haters” who he accused of “Trump Derangement Syndrome”. It’s just a day after he claimed he had “misspoken” when he appeared to back Mr Putin’s denial of any Russian interference in US elections – comments which provoked outrage from all sides, including leading…

The Belgian national team are now ranked third in the world by FIFA – and while their footballing abilities are no longer under question, some have cast doubt on the cohesion of the country itself, traditionally divided between Dutch speaking Flemish- and French-speaking Walloons. Inigo Gilmore has been to Belgium for Channel 4 News, to…