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US elections 2024
Polls open with Harris-Trump result on a knife edge
US election live  
Polls open with Harris-Trump result on a knife edge
Early voting starts with polls predicting the tightest of races following rancorous campaign
Explained  
When will we know who is the next president?
US  
Democrats face uphill fight to keep Senate majority in tough electoral map
US  
Control of House hangs by thin margin as country votes
Explainers and analysis
Hour-by-hour guide on how to watch election night like an expert
Explainer  
Hour-by-hour guide on how to watch election night like an expert
Here is an hour-by-hour guide on how to watch election night like an expert
US elections 2024  
‘I feel very powerful and very scared’: Pennsylvanians face pressure of voting in key swing state
The US politics sketch  
Nostalgic Trump wheels out the hits at what could be an end-of-season finale
Explainer  
Trials, drop-outs and assassination attempts: 15 moments that defined the US election campaign
Key guides
When do polls close on election day, Tuesday, 5 November 2024?
Polls  
When do polls close on election day, Tuesday, 5 November 2024?
Georgia will be among the first key states to close at 7pm ET, while Hawaii and Alaska will collect ballots until 12am ET
House of Representatives  
Ten key House races to watch
Senate  
The key US Senate races that could determine who controls the chamber
Explained  
Everything you need to know about the 2024 US presidential election
Headlines
30 reported killed by Israeli airstrikes on Gaza as IDF orders more Palestinians to flee their homes
Middle East crisis live  
30 reported killed by Israeli airstrikes on Gaza as IDF orders more Palestinians to flee their homes
Palestinian health officials say two children among those killed in multiple strikes as Israeli military orders Beit Lahiya residents to evacuate
US  
PFAS linked to gut health issues in young adults, new study finds
Business  
Boeing workers end bitter seven-week strike after clinching new pay deal
Mexico  
Netflix adapts Pedro Páramo, the great Mexican novel that inspired Márquez
Media  
Jason Kelce sorry for reacting with ‘hate’ after homophobic slur directed at brother
Spotlight
‘Everybody told me not to do it’: can a movie shift a presidential election?
Film  
‘Everybody told me not to do it’: can a movie shift a presidential election?
As the US heads to the polls, film-makers and writers of political movies released in election years discuss their intentions and influence
Climate crisis  
‘People do not want to believe it is true’: the photographer capturing the vanishing of glaciers
Music  
‘You got it or you didn’t’: the sweat, smoke and sonic excess of the indie scene pre-Britpop
Cosmetic surgery  
When filler removal goes wrong: ‘My lips and cheeks caved in’
Drugs  
The agony of ketamine addiction: ‘I felt like I was peeing glass’
US elections 2024  
‘It is a little analog’: how the Associated Press calls election winners in the US
Opinion
Here is what our final polling data says about the US presidential election
John Zogby
Here is what our final polling data says about the US presidential election
Remember, remember, the fifth of November, when a bad guy tried to blow up a political system
Marina Hyde
Sports
NFL  
Mahomes survives injury scare to lead unbeaten Chiefs to OT win over Bucs
Mahomes survives injury scare to lead unbeaten Chiefs to OT win over Bucs
Ice hockey  
Utah is embracing its new NHL team. But is the frenzy sustainable?
Culture
The big idea  
Is convenience making our lives more difficult?
Is convenience making our lives more difficult?
Film  
Bookworm review – father-daughter heartwarmer casts a spell on failed magician Elijah Wood
In case you missed it
Republican mega-donors asked their employees who they will vote for in survey
Exclusive  
Republican mega-donors asked their employees who they will vote for in survey
Staunchly pro-Trump Uihleins gave anonymous survey to workers at Uline, headquartered in swing state of Wisconsin
Analysis  
Is Trump actually a fascist – and why does the answer matter?
The big bet  
Trump’s lead over Harris in betting market erodes as platforms tighten odds
The confidence question  
If the US is heading for a soft landing, why do people feel so hard up?
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