Dr Thomas Kwan has been warned he faces a 35-year jail term for trying to kill 72-year-old Patrick O’Hara while posing as a nurse.

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.

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

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

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

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have each notched early wins in reliably Republican and Democratic states so far.

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

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.

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

Adass said if the recent trend continues, within a couple of years all council adult social care budgets in England will be overspent.