Mr Musk described himself as a “moderate Democrat” until recently but became a vocal critic of the party during the Biden administration.

Sarah McBride easily defeated Republican John Whalen III in the race for Delaware’s lone seat in the House of Representatives.

Crucial battleground states including Georgia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina are yet to be called and could tip the balance.

The bomb threats in Arizona, Georgia and Pennsylvania turned out to be hoaxes, but forced evacuations and some polling places to extend hours.

The Prince of Wales’s Earthshot Prize will stage its glittering awards ceremony in Cape Town, celebrating innovative ideas to “repair” the planet.

The closeness of the race in the seven swing states raise the likelihood that, once again, a victor might not be known on election night.

Mr Johnson said he disagreed with Cox regarding Mr Trump’s response to the Ukraine Russia war if he was elected president.

The Ant-Man star was spotted during a US broadcast, handing out water to students at Temple University in Philadelphia.

Boris Johnson has been “fired for banging on about his book” during a guest appearance on Channel 4’s coverage of the US election, according to the programme’s co-host Krishnan Guru-Murthy.

The run-up to the election has been marked by concerns over disinformation, foreign influence and threats to election workers ...

One story dominates the front pages of Wednesday’s newspapers with the US presidential election featuring across the board. The Times carries pictures of rival candidates Vice President Kamala Harris ...

The Republican candidate is projected to win the states of Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia, while Ms Harris is expected to win Vermont.