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Fox News suffers ratings drop on bleak election night for Republicans
News channel trailed NBC and ABC, but edged out CNN, MS Now and CBS in primetime hours on midterm election night
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Generation Z and young voters help redefine US politics after midterms
Melat Kiros becomes the first Generation Z woman elected to Congress, embodying a new era of political representation.
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Victoria election 2026: could Labor's loyal heartland flip to One Nation? - video
Melbourne's west and north have long been Labor's stronghold, but could that change this election?
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Democratic socialist Nithya Raman wins Los Angeles mayoral race over incumbent Karen Bass
Major shake-up as LA councilmember, once considered long shot, ousts Democratic rival she had once endorsed
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Pressure mounts on US defense chief after Republican election rout
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under growing pressure, with victorious Democrats planning to target him in Congress and Republicans blaming the Iran war he championed for their election losses.
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Fifa wants talks over restricting women’s Olympic football to under-23s
Fifa wants the International Olympic Committee to restrict women’s Olympic football to under 23s owing to concerns over fixture congestion and workload
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White House event reveals Ukraine and Russia share one goal: flattering Melania
As war rages on in Kyiv and other cities, the first lady celebrates her single-city ceasefire with Russian and Ukrainian envoys
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Gavin Newsom commutes more than 500 death sentences in California
Democrat’s move prevents these people from executions under future governors after Christa Pike’s failed execution
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More Mandelson papers set to be published before Christmas
Documents were published in March and June - but others were withheld because they were part of a police investigation.
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Who is Nithya Raman, the democratic socialist who will be Los Angeles’s next mayor?
Urban planner and outsider who bested Karen Bass has close ties to Hollywood progressives – and a complicated relationship with the DSA
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Trump is soothing the midterms loss with what he loves best: interior design
The president seems to accept this is his last White House stint and is focused on renovating whatever he can get his little hands on
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US midterm voters responded in a thunderous voice. This is just the beginning
A note from our US editor: A reckoning is coming, but make no mistake: Trump is still president – we’ll need a free press in 2027 as much as we did in darker days
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