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.

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.

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

Republican Jim Justice has easily taken the seat after the retirement of former Democratic senator Joe Manchin.

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

The figure is more than double the 18 who say they have difficulty paying their current bill, the Consumer Council for Water said.

Cases of bird flu have been confirmed in a commercial poultry farm in Yorkshire. All poultry on the premises near Hornsea in the East Riding will be humanely killed, the Department for Environment, ...

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

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

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 ...