There was a sombre mood at a gathering of Democratic Party supporters in London amid concern over Donald Trump’s lead in the US presidential election. Hundreds of UK-based Democrats had gathered at a ...

Voters have defeated a measure to add abortion rights to the Florida state constitution but sided with abortion rights advocates on ballot measures in Colorado, Maryland and New York. Results were ...

Voting closed on Tuesday night in the tightly fought US presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump.

Ms Harris’s campaign says that the ‘blue wall’ of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin was now the Democrat’s ‘clearest path’ to victory.