Donald Trump secures much-needed primary win in New York

Businessman secures key victory in Empire State as he seeks to clinch the 1,237 delegates needed to become the Republican nominee

Donald Trump swept to victory in his home state of New York on Tuesday, reviving his hopes of winning the Republican party nomination outright. The billionaire businessman was always expected to thrive in his home state and there was never much doubt that he would defeat Ted Cruz, the Texas senator whose brand of conservatism went down badly here, and Ohio governor John Kasich, who struggled to make an impact. Continue.....

Published By - Theguardian.com - LifeStyle News, Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis: Wednesday 20 April 2016 04.02 BST