Kylie Morris

At the United Nations general assembly in New York, Donald Trump has used his first speech there to slap the organisation down. The US President told a special meeting to discuss reforms that it should focus more on people and less on bureaucracy. This is at a time when the UN is facing some of…

The United States has told China and Russia they must take “direct action” against North Korea, after its latest missile launch over Japan. The missile set off warning sirens as it flew 2,300 miles before landing in the sea off the island of Hokkaido. China condemned the launch, but with the United Nations Security Council due to meet again…

President Trump has said he’s close to a deal with top Democrats to protect the so-called ‘Dreamers’ – just a week after he pledged to cancel a scheme to protect 800 thousand young undocumented migrants from deportation.

We report from Florida after one of the biggest mass evacuations in US history. Hurricane Irma has just about finished with Florida – finally. The monster has weakened to a tropical storm, but not before battering communities with lashing rain, violent wind gusts and storm surges in coastal areas.

Irma is due to make landfall at 2am in Tampa on the west coast of Florida.

It is still one of the most powerful Atlantic storms ever recorded. Now Hurricane Irma has turned north towards the United States, leaving devastation across the Caribbean in its wake. Tonight all residents in Florida have been warned they should be prepared to evacuate.

The destruction from one of the most powerful Atlantic storms ever recorded is still underway. The death toll, from category five Hurricane Irma, currently at 9, is likely to rise. Officials have described the damage as it swept across Caribbean islands as “apocalyptic” and buildings stood little chance as they were trashed by winds that…

Hurricane Irma, with winds of 185mph, has slammed through the Caribbean with record ferocity, causing huge swathes of damage to the islands in its path. Rooftops and trees in Saint Martin and Saint Barts were brought down, with electricity supplies cut off, plunging the islands into blackout. The US National Hurricane Centre has called the…

Thousands protest across America after the White House announced the end of Barack Obama’s ‘Dreamers’ young immigrants scheme. The policy protected young undocumented immigrants from deportation.

Residents near a chemical plant on the edge of Houston had to be evacuated after two explosions sent noxious fumes into the sky.

Arnecia Baker has been driven out of her home in downtown Texas by floodwater. She says she ‘got stuck in a van’ before being evacuated.

First Texas and now Louisiana, more communities are now braced for flooding as the heavy rain brought by Tropical Storm Harvey keeps on shattering all the records.

This is – already – one of the most destructive storms in American history. President Trump has flown into Texas tonight as Tropical Storm Harvey pummels the region for the fourth day – with more torrential rain still to come.

Tens of thousands of people have been forced from their homes after Tropical Storm Harvey bought unprecedented flooding to Houston, Texas. But the situation over hundreds of miles of America’s southern coastline could worsen in the coming days as rainfall is expected to double by the end of the week. Texas has deployed its entire…

Southeastern Texas is dealing with serious floods in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey. It has blocked roads, damaged homes and left tens of thousands of people without power. At least two people have been reported dead.