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Democrat concedes defeat as bid to become Florida’s first black governor fails

Democrat Andrew Gillum has conceded defeat to his Republican rival in the race to become governor of Florida. Mr Gillum, who was aiming to become...

Jeremy Corbyn: Second referendum is an option for the future and not today

Jeremy Corbyn has poured cold water over calls for Labour to back a second referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU — saying...

Nancy Pelosi stakes claim to be speaker of US House of Representatives

House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said she has “overwhelming support” among fellow Democrats to become the next House speaker. Ms Pelosi said: “I intend...

Florida election recount under way as tensions rise

The first election workers have begun the enormous task of recounting ballots in Florida’s bitterly close races for the US Senate and governor. The...

Trump signs order denying asylum to illegal border crossers

Donald Trump has invoked extraordinary national security powers to deny asylum to migrants who enter the country illegally, tightening the border as caravans of...

Donald Trump attends Supreme Court ceremony for Brett Kavanaugh

President Donald Trump has visited the Supreme Court for the ceremonial swearing-in of new Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The president and first lady Melania Trump...

‘At your request, I am submitting my resignation’: US Attorney General Jeff Sessions quits

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has resigned, President Donald Trump has tweeted. Mr Trump said: "We thank Attorney General Jeff Sessions for his service,...

Donald Trump claims ‘big win’ in midterms despite losing House control

President Donald Trump took a buoyant view of midterm elections that saw his Republicans lose control of the House of Representatives. His party kept...

Democrats take control of US House but ‘blue wave’ stops short of Senate

Democrats seized the House majority from Republicans in midterm US elections but the “blue wave” did not reach the Senate where President Donald Trump’s...

American voters sending record number of women to congress

A record number of women have been elected to the US house of representatives, nearly two years after women took to the streets across...

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