George Papadopoulos

Robert Mueller methodically edging toward White House, causing tensions to ratchet up in Washington

Special Counsel Robert Mueller's indictment of President Donald Trump's former advisor Michael Flynn has ratcheted up tensions in Washington, with the White House girding for possible obstruction charges against Trump himself

Russia's interference not restricted to US election, hackers also targeted defence contractors, NATO generals

The hackers who upended the US presidential election had ambitions well beyond Hillary Clinton's campaign according to a previously unpublished digital hit list.

Russia probe: Donald Trump calls ex-campaign aide George Papadopoulos a 'liar'

US President Donald Trump took to Twitter to blast the "fake" media and his Democratic rivals, and called a former campaign aide who has pleaded guilty in the Russia probe a "liar"

Robert Mueller's Russia probe: A primer on Paul Manafort, Rick Gates and George Papadopoulos

The first criminal charges to come from special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into foreign meddling in the 2016 election stem from different activities.

Russia probe: Timeline leading up to former Donald Trump aide Paul Manafort's indictment

Key dates related to the investigation of the Donald Trump campaign's alleged ties to Russia

Former Donald Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos pleads guilty to lying to FBI about Russia links

A former Donald Trump campaign aide was thrust Monday into the centre of Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's involvement in the US election.