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US elections 2024

  • Latest results 46/51 states called (includes DC)

    Kamala Harris Harris 224 Electoral college votes
    Watercolour portrait of Kamala Harris
    Watercolour portrait of Donald Trump
    Donald Trump Trump 277 Electoral college votes
    270 to win
    66,251,503 votes (47%)
    71,183,547 votes (51%)
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    Full report
    Donald Trump elected US president in stunning political resurrection

  • Donald Trump

    How the Guardian will stand up to four more years of Donald Trump

    Katharine Viner
  • illustration of woman in white blouse and black jacket (Kamala Harris) and a US flag

    Kamala Harris
    From joy to defeat: the Kamala Harris campaign in 10 events

  • Trump and flag

    Donald Trump
    Fear triumphs over hope as Trump wins the presidency – how did it happen?

  • Explained
    Racism, snipers’ bullets and Elon Musk: the Trump campaign in 10 moments

  • Global reaction
    Orbán, Zelenskyy, Macron and European leaders respond to Trump’s win

  • ‘Not a fan’
    What UK politicians have said about Donald Trump before – and now

  • Analysis
    Inflation pain helped secure Trump win but his policies mean higher prices

US elections in depth

  • American flag

    The Stakes
    With Trump set to return to the presidency, everything from abortion to immigration and climate is under threat

  • TOPSHOT-US-VOTE-POLITICS-TRUMP<br>TOPSHOT - Supporters of former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump celebrate as Fox News declares him the next President of the United States during an election night event at the West Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, early on November 6, 2024. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

    Florida
    Roars of delight from the Maga faithful as Donald Trump does the unthinkable

  • Row of mid-size homes on street that ends in fall leaves, with low mountains in the distance.

    Joe Biden
    Biden’s home town says farewell to ‘Scranton Joe’: ‘We were very proud of him’

  • Map of states with abortion ballot measures in the 2024 US election

    Abortion rights
    Tracking abortion ballot measures: Missouri and Arizona expand rights as Florida vote falls short

US elections opinion

  • Supporters of Kamala Harris wave American flags.

    A peaceful but determined resistance to Trump must start now

    Robert Reich
  • Moira Donegan

    Today is a day of despair for America. We are plunged into an anticipatory grief

    Moira Donegan
  • A group of mostly male supporters cheer for Trump during a rally.

    The sad truth is that anti-feminist backlash helped propel Trump to victory

    Malaika Jabali
  • Owen Jones

    I’ve been on the road speaking to the US right. Trump’s victory was not a surprise

    Owen Jones

Headlines

News in focus

  • Donald Trump with Benjamin Netanyahu

    Analysis
    Trump win is a victory for Netanyahu, but Israeli PM may not get it all his way

  • A General view of Beit Iksa.

    West Bank
    ‘It’s like living in a prison’: inside the besieged Palestinian village isolated from the rest of the West Bank

    Since the 7 October attack, and the ensuing war in Gaza, restrictions in Beit Iksa have become even more suffocating
  • Chinese president Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un wave to crowds during Xi’s 2019 visit to Pyongyang

    Analysis
    North Korea’s involvement in Ukraine draws China into a delicate balancing act

    The entry of North Korean troops risks a dangerous escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. It also puts Beijing in a tight spot

Spotlight

  • ‘Everyone thinks I was into rugby. I never was’ … Erika Roe, centre, streaks at Twickenham in 1982.

    Streaking
    ‘It wasn’t sexual in any way!’ 50 years of streaking – by the people who dared to bare all

    In 1974, it became a craze, and has been happening ever since. While some streakers do it for a cause and others for a laugh, all agree the adrenaline rush is unbeatable. So do they have any regrets?
  • Boris Johnson and Stormy Daniels on Channel 4’s Live Election Night Coverage.

    Television
    Boris Johnson, J-Lo and the world’s angriest piece of theatre: the weird ways UK TV covered the US election

  • man sitting on a red velvet sofa in room with blue wallpaper

    Music
    ‘Played on over 250 albums’: was Nicky Hopkins the greatest unsung pianist ever?

    He helped shape classic songs by the Rolling Stones, The Who and the Beatles but his influence on music has been largely ignored. A new documentary aims to correct that
  • Illustration of Kemi and outline of a map of Nigeria

    The Long Wave
    Is Kemi Badenoch’s victory a win to Nigerians?

    Despite initial excitement after becoming the first Black leader of any British political party, a cooling to Badenoch’s ascent is on the horizon
    • Abi Wilkinson, after the move to Washington DC

      A moment that changed me
      I gave up my job – and found my self-esteem

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      Film
      ‘I had two kids and didn’t know what an orgasm was’: the Costa Rican film giving grandmothers a voice

    • Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson in Red One.

      Film
      Red One review – bronto-head Dwayne Johnson weighs down Santa kidnap comedy

    • Felicity Cloake's perfect kibbeh

      Food
      How to make the perfect kibbeh – recipe

Opinion

  • TOPSHOT-PALESTINIAN-ISRAEL-CONFLICT<br>TOPSHOT - A displaced Palestinian child fleeing Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, walks on Gaza's main Salah al-Din road on the outskirts of Gaza City, on November 5, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. Gaza civil defence agency said on November 5 that at least 13 people, including some living in tents for displaced Palestinians, were killed in Israeli air strikes overnight. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP) (Photo by OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)

    We are witnessing the final stage of genocide in Gaza

    Arwa Mahdawi
    Omer Bartov is an Israeli-American professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies. He has issued a grim warning on Gaza
  • The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, outside BBC headquarters, London, on 3 November.

    Britain cries out for new economics. Labour has given it repackaged Tory ideas

    David Edgerton
  • Sheila Hancock

    Do people become less sociable with age? Not me – I’ve barely stopped since turning 90

    Sheila Hancock
  • People walk though muddy water past piled up debris including a car resting on top of another car

    I tried to warn Valencia’s government about flooding, but it didn’t listen

    Juan Bordera
    The rightwing regional authorities ignored the climate-crisis science and dismissed the weather forecast, says Juan Bordera, a climate journalist and an MP in the Valencian parliament
    • A voter drops off a ballot at a ballot drop box

      The thought of a Trump presidency is eating me alive

      Francine Prose
    • Afro-Colombian women march along a street singing and holding instruments

      In an era of environmental crises, women closest to the destruction must be heard

      Omaira Bolaños
    • Maia Sandu applauds her supporters after winning Moldova’s presidential election, 3 November 2024.

      How Moldovans bravely fought off Russian election meddling – and stood up for democracy

      Paula Erizanu
    • Three sign with union flag in background.

      Competition regulator’s backing for Vodafone-Three merger is a fair call

      Nils Pratley

Editorials & Letters

  • Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch

    Editorial
    The Guardian view on Badenoch v Starmer: tussling over a shift to bigger government

  • Some of the 215 wind turbines at Whitelee Windfarm on Eaglesham Moor near Glasgow, Scotland, UK, the largest onshore windfarm in Britain

    Editorial
    The Guardian view on Labour’s 2030 clean energy target: Britain should go for it

  • The health secretary, Wes Streeting, and chancellor Rachel Reeves (centre) visit St George's hospital in London on 28 October 2024.

    Letters
    Labour promised GPs more money. Why hit them with higher national insurance?

  • A young man getting his blood pressure taking by a female doctor

    Letters
    In analysing the budget, take account of the social wage too

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Climate crisis

  • A member of the Greenpeace team holds up a historical panorama image from the Norwegian Polar Institute showing the glaciers.

    Climate crisis
    ‘People do not want to believe it is true’: the photographer capturing the vanishing of glaciers

  • An online energy bill seen on a smartphone with pound notes and coins in the background

    Explained
    What will the UK’s plan for clean energy by 2030 mean for the industry and public?

  • people walking hand in hand by dried up soil

    US
    Nearly all of US states are facing droughts, an unprecedented number

  • Scout Moor windfarm

    Wind power
    Plans for biggest onshore windfarm in England to be submitted this week

From the UK

  • The financial challenge facing adult social care is ‘as bad as it has been in recent history’, the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services said.

    Social care
    Adult social care in England needs urgent help from ministers, say bosses

    Rising costs and demand are a huge strain on council budgets and services face ‘intolerable pressures’, says Adass
  • Front of a train at a platform with daylight filtering in through glass roof above.

    Eurostar
    Watchdog rules Eurostar ads on social media for £39 seats were misleading

  • A ‘bathing is not advised’ sign by the River Wharfe in Ilkley, West Yorkshire.

    Sewage
    UK ‘falling behind’ on sewage pollution regulation while EU tightens rules

  • A brown beaver swimming in a dark river and dragging a light brown branch

    Specieswatch
    Beavers have made a comeback in Britain, but not everyone is happy

    • Conservatives
      Senior Tories urge Badenoch and Jenrick to settle differences

    • Health
      NHS doctors say lengthy disciplinary processes have left them feeling suicidal

    • North Yorkshire
      XL bully dog put down after fatal attack on North Yorkshire girl, 10

    • Horizon scandal
      Post office operators may sue over compensation delay, Alan Bates says

    • Glastonbury festival
      Let the panic begin! Glastonbury reveals new process for online ticket purchases

    • Scotland
      Edinburgh police respond to disorder after youths throw fireworks and bricks

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Around the world

  • People clean the mud off the street after floods in Paiporta, near Valencia, Spain.

    Spain
    At least 89 people remain missing after floods in eastern Spain

    Valencia authorities say search efforts continue as prime minister announces €10.6bn fund to help victims of disaster
  • Below knee of a woman with a dog running along a country track just as the sun is rising over the fields

    Health
    Early morning and evening activity could ‘reduce bowel cancer risk by 11%’

  • This illustration taken from the government's official YouTube video shows a conveyor belt road.

    Japan
    Japan plans ‘conveyor belt road’ linking Tokyo and Osaka amid delivery driver shortage

  • Olaf Scholz, Christian Lindner and Robert Habeck

    Analysis
    Clashes over budget could push Germany’s ailing coalition to collapse

    • Crocodiles
      Solving the true age of Cassius, the world’s largest captive crocodile who died last week

    • US
      Mayhem at New York airport after raccoon falls through ceiling: ‘The most LaGuardia thing’

    • Iran
      Iran claims German-Iranian dissident died before he could be executed

    • Caribbean
      Suspected murder of politician shocks Antigua and Barbuda

    • US
      Alleged white supremacist charged with drone plot against Nashville power plant

    • Space
      World’s first wooden satellite launched into space

Culture

  • Lord and Lady Lucan on Belgravia Street, London.

    TV
    TV tonight: a riveting series about solving the mystery of Lord Lucan

    The son of Sandra Rivett believes he has found her murderer. Plus: the new series of cosy crime drama Shetland. Here’s what to watch this evening
  • Devale Ellis and Christina Milian in Meet Me Next Christmas.

    Film
    Meet Me Next Christmas review – Netflix kicks off season with passable romcom

  • Hannah Ekholm, front, Jasper Narvaez and Faye Stoeser in Rorschach by Ekleido at Place theatre.

    Club culture
    Ekleido review – Floating Points’ brilliant beats propel duo’s dazzling dance

  • Eliza Clark.

    Book of the day
    She’s Always Hungry by Eliza Clark review – dark delights

  • Jeff Bridges as Dan Chase in The Old Man.

    Television
    The Old Man season two review – Jeff Bridges’ CIA saga is so silly it’s basically unwatchable

  • Mark Leslie Ford (left) and Mike Colter in I’m Charlie Walker.

    Film
    I’m Charlie Walker review – stereotype-busting sort-of true story of a trucker and an oil spill

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Lifestyle

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    Travel
    We took our dog on a winter campervan trip in the Alps: are we barking?

    Two novices, a large van and a lively Irish setter make for an eventful road trip through the French mountains
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    Food
    Scrambled and curried: Romy Gill’s recipes for cooking with paneer

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    Consumer champions
    My late father is still being charged for car insurance

  • A concerned-looking woman rests her arm on a man's shoulder, as he looks into the distance.

    Sexual healing
    I haven’t had sex with my husband for three years – and I’m ready to look elsewhere

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    Country diary
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    Live, Laugh, Love signs: the worst interiors trend of all time?

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    Education
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    Share your experience of giving or receiving gift vouchers at Christmas in the UK

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  • A group of women in pink prison tracksuits adjust their volleyball net in the Ana Maria Campos II state prison in Maracaibo, Venezuela.

    Women behind the lens
    Capturing the ‘eternal days’ of female inmates in Venezuela

    Photographer Ana María Arévalo Gosen returned to Venezuela after eight years away, and began to document her country’s decline through the prism of women in the penal system
  • A man trudges through a flooded street in Gardi Sugdub. After surviving the Spanish colonisation, the Guna people face another existential challenge as the climate crisis threatens their homeland. Rising sea levels have already forced the relocation of around 300 families from the island of Gardi Sugdub to a new mainland community called Isberyala.

    Global development
    Vanishing act: Panama’s Guna people forced to move as the sea swallows their island – in pictures

  • a person holding a squirrel with a cowboy hat

    Squirrels, whales, bears
    Why is the road to the White House strewn with dead animals?

  • A woman crouches by a small pond, a spade in her hand and a bucket beside her

    Global development
    ‘I do an illegal job, stealing’: the women forced to scavenge in Bolivia’s tin mines

  • The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, inspects a military training base

    Analysis
    Inexperienced, poorly trained and underfed: the North Korean troops heading to Ukraine

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    ‘A shrine’: Turkish visitors throng to Atatürk’s birthplace in Thessaloniki

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  • Members of the crowd watch results come in during an election night event held by Kamala Harris at Howard University

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    The best images as results come in from the tightly contested race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
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  • A girl plays with a fan in a brewery

    Photography
    Fields aflame and a ruined school: the Ian Parry photojournalism grant 2024

  • Montreux jazz festival posters by (l-r): Ted Scapa, Julian Opie and Keith Haring. All images © Fondation du Festival de Jazz de Montreux

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