However, Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota defeated similar constitutional amendments, leaving bans in place.

Andrew RT Davies, the leader of the opposition in Wales, has been censured by the Senedd over social media posts.

The vice president specifically mentioned the young people she sought to organise, acknowledging the loss may hurt but that the work is not over.

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in Cuba as a powerful Category 3 hurricane, shortly after winds knocked out the country’s power grid. Forecasters warned the could bring “life-threatening” storm surges, ...

The Prime Minister has welcomed King Abdullah II of Jordan to Downing Street, where the two leaders discussed the Middle East. The Jordanian king was visiting No 10 for the second time since Sir Keir ...

Donald Trump has spent his first day as president-elect receiving congratulatory phone calls from his defeated opponent, world leaders and President Joe Biden as he began the process of turning his ...

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has said the injury that caused her to pull out of the competition was “nothing to do with any previous health scares”. Dowden, 34, returned to competing ...

Lahore, the provincial capital of 14 million people and Pakistan’s cultural hub, remained the world’s most polluted city on Wednesday with Air Quality Index readings of more than 1,100. Anything over ...

The Princess of Wales is “doing really well” and has been “amazing this whole year”, said her husband as he celebrated Earthshot Prize winners. William closed the glittering awards ceremony in Cape ...

Special counsel Jack Smith is evaluating how to wind down the two federal cases against Donald Trump before he takes office in light of Justice Department protocol that says sitting presidents cannot ...

A counsellor who was constructively dismissed by a rape crisis centre over her gender-critical views has called for “meaningful change” and a “definition of woman” as she was awarded nearly £70,000.

Vote counting in some races could go on for days, and control of the House of Representatives is too early to call.