Charlie Kirk

Martial law is on the way in the US - because violence and civil strife, real or imagined, are the dark core of Donald Trump’s aggressively authoritarian governing ethos

The far right activist’s assassination was the catalyst for an artist drawing a line under his annual memorial project

Students in the US believe the UK has a free speech problem and the vice president is spinning this myth as a reality

As Donald Trump knows, fear is a powerful tool in politics and makes people do dangerous things

Coded messages on the bullets that killed Charlie Kirk reveal a nihilistic, always online world where cynicism, violence and politics blur together – and meaning itself collapses.

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The death of Charlie Kirk has resurrected Donald Trump’s movement as a vengeful crusade for America’s soul

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MAGA wants all-out war on the left after the shooting of the right wing commentator, Charlie Kirk. Will Trump oblige?

It is now impossible to keep up with major live events online. And when the truth does start to emerge, don’t always assume you’ll find it in the mainstream press

Charlie Kirk’s killing is part of a long and blood-soaked US tradition that is escalating in a climate of age and fear