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US midterms 2022: A recap of the major developments and what happens next A recap of the major developments over the past 24 hours. More results are expected to trickle…

Arizona update – race tightens but still a long way to go The race in Arizona has tightened in the 24 hours since polls closed and there are still more…

What impact did abortion rights have on the 2022 US midterms? Exit polls suggest inflation and the economy were the most important issues to voters – a fact that should…

Colorado’s Rep. Lauren Boebert is fighting for her political life  – ‘one less extremist in office’ Colorado’s ultra-right-wing Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is fighting for her political life – just days…

Elon Musk’s foreign links US president Biden raises national security concerns over Elon Musk’s foreign links. Elon Musk has financial and commercial ties to China and Saudi Arabia amongst other…

Breaking – Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp owner Meta to cut 13% of its workforce  Meta – the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, will cut 13% of its workforce -…

UK military Afghan operations killed at least 64 children The UK government has paid out for the deaths of at least 64 children – four times more Afghan children than…

Italy unearths 24 bronze statues from Ancient Rome Archaeologists have unearthed 24 well-preserved bronze statues in Tuscany, Italy – believed to be from ancient Roman times.  The statues were discovered…

US midterm elections 2022: What’s happened so far? It’s just gone midnight on the US east coast and it’s been a real mixture of results coming in. No seats have…

Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to become the first woman to hold the office Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to become the first woman to hold the office in the…

Only US citizens to vote Only US citizens to vote in Ohio. Voters have approved an amendment to the state constitution to require that only a citizen of the United…

US Midterms 2022 grip the world, but why now? – ‘Mood is dark in America’ The midterm elections don’t usually interest anyone outside of the United States. Across the pond,…

US midterms: Millions of Americans to vote today Americans will be heading to the polls to vote in the 2022 midterm elections on Tuesday, with the balance of power in…

Activist starts water strike to coincide with Cop27 Alaa Abdel Fattah – a jailed British-Egyptian activist has stopped drinking water as part of his hunger strike to coincide with the…

Italy stops male migrants from disembarking rescue ships The Italian government has come under heavy criticism after it emerged that 250 people were prevented from disembarking two migrant rescue ships. …

Kyiv Mayor Klitschko warns of evacuations if power lost in city Kyiv’s mayor Vitaliy Klitschko has warned citizens they should prepare to leave the city if there is a total…

US midterms: Biden and Trump last-minute pleas ahead of election US president Joe Biden and former US president Donald Trump held rallies on Sunday to try to shore up support…

What is the Senate? And how is it different from the House of Representatives? The U.S Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, with the House of…

The unlawful jailing of Mr Abdel-Fattah, a writer and an activist, has sparked uproar around the world The unlawful jailing of Mr Abdel-Fattah, a writer and an activist, has…

2022 midterm election: understanding the jargon This midterm cycle will see 34 states hold Senate elections. Seven states are open races that are now represented by Republicans or Democrats who…

Ukraine’s counteroffensive is making its way slowly towards Crimea, a former US general has said. ​Ukraine’s counteroffensive is making its way slowly towards Crimea, a former US general has…

Midterms 2022: What happens if … (the likely scenarios) The 2022 US midterm elections are vital for how the final two years of Joe Biden’s presidency play out as well…

EU leaders are yet to come to an agreement on energy price interventions since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24. ​EU leaders are yet to come to an agreement…

Mahamadou Dansogo, 33, had only started his job months before the tragic incident. He leaves behind five children. ​Mahamadou Dansogo, 33, had only started his job months before the…

Prince William announces £1m Earthshot Prize finalists Prince William has unveiled the shortlist for his Earthshot Prize. There are 15 finalists in the running to win a £1m environmental award…