Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th POTUS in January

Despite a selection of alarming comments made during his rallies and controversial policy pledges, one body language expert believes Trump is "much" changed compared to 2016

Despite a selection of alarming comments made during his rallies and controversial policy pledges, one body language expert believes Trump is "much" changed compared to 2016

Kamala Harris is expected to formally concede the election in an address to supporters this afternoon after losing her bid to become the first woman US president.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she would make 'strong representations' to the president-elect about the damage a protectionist regime would inflict.

Analysis - With the Republican Party now entirely his, he will enter the Oval Office with experience - and resentments.

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern warned that the Irish Government tends to have a "harder job" working with Republican administrations.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has held crunch talks to prevent a collapse of his fractious coalition government, hoping to focus minds on unity on the day Donald Trump was reelected to the White House.

Donald Trump is facing three criminal cases and a sentencing over a felony conviction.

The returning US president has criticised the scale of US military and financial support for Ukraine and vowed to end the war with Russia quickly without saying how.

Donald Trump is expected to mobilise agencies across the US government to help him deport record numbers of immigrants

Donald Trump made gains with nearly every voting bloc he lost in the 2020 election and put together a coalition of multi-ethnic working-class voters to defeat Kamala Harris.

The US 2024 Presidential election had at times felt hard to call but in the end Donald Trump stormed to victory over Kamala Harris - what went wrong for the Democrats?

Harris was the self-styled underdog against her Republican rival, Donald Trump, having joined the race barely three months ago, but the nature of her loss has some Democrats asking questions about the future of the party.

Fears that tariffs could be slapped on Scotch whisky by a new Trump administration have been raised by Scotland's First Minister John Swinney who told LBC that such a move could cost jobs.

From immigration to the Ukraine war - these are the pledges he made ahead of his return to the White House.

Donald Trump declared he had won a “magnificent victory for the American people” after defeating rival Kamala Harris to the White House - but can he stand again in 2028?

Republicans aim to maintain control of Congress alongside President-elect Trump, shaping the future of U.S. politics.

In the weeks after Vice President Kamala Harris's rapid ascent to the top of the Democratic ticket, Donald Trump's allies and advisers urged him to stay on message. He didn't.

Analysis - It is astonishing the Democrats have lost this election, but the challenges have been clear since day one.

Donald Trump and his surrogates successfully created a narrative of ‘liberation’ from the ideological and information ecosystem patronised by the Democratic Party that dominates the country’s popular culture and political views.

Kamala Harris has lost her bid to become the first female to lead America, as her rival, Republican candidate Donald Trump surged to victory in the 2024 US presidential election

She made history as the first woman of colour at the top of a major party ticket. She triggered a surge in enthusiasm, broke fundraising records - raising $1 billion in less than three months. Despite all this, she failed to secure victory.

Analysis - With Donald Trump set to return to the White House, the international outlook is in for a major shake-up. Perhaps even a wild ride.

The vice president will speak at Howard University, her alma mater in Washington, where her supporters watched returns Tuesday night before being sent home after midnight as Trump pulled ahead in b...

Trump could release bombshell information early 2025, according to former MOD defence expert Nick Pope

Concession stands were starting to run low on alcoholic seltzers. In Donald Trump's campaign headquarters in West Palm Beach, his most ardent supporters had been drinking for hours.

Donald Trump's election campaign was also a legal strategy in which gaining the Oval Office again would see him in a position to overrule prosecutors and pressure the Justice Department