Anthony Zurcher: Democrats eye sweeping gains and reshaping of political map
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026

Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.

Democratic rising star Ossoff projected to hold Georgia seat
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026

Ossoff is seen as a potential leading contender for the Democratic nomination for president in 2028 if he throws his hat in the ring.

US voters name economy and state of democracy as top issues, poll says
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026

A major election day survey suggests voters are the most unhappy with the economy.

When will we know the results?
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026

The first polls have closed, but it is possible the results will not be projected for several hours, days or even weeks.

Miliband says slavery apology will not bring cost for UK taxpayers
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026

Speaking to BBC's Newscast, the foreign secretary says Britain cannot sweep its past "under the carpet".