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I was at Talarico's watch party as he 'took back Texas'. Here's what it was like
I was at Talarico's watch party as he 'took back Texas'. Here's what it was like
There was an electric atmosphere at the concert hall in downtown Austin. One voter told me it felt like a ‘fever dream’.
At a glance: The key wins that saw the Democrats romp home in the House and Senate
At a glance: The key wins that saw the Democrats romp home in the House and Senate
It was a historic night for the Democratic party which did even better than polls had suggested.
These US midterms are historic in more ways than one
These US midterms are historic in more ways than one
Trump says he's 'learned a lot' and is ready to work with Democrats after midterms disaster
Trump says he's 'learned a lot' and is ready to work with Democrats after midterms disaster
Abdul El-Sayed wins in high-profile Michigan race, making history as first-ever Muslim senator
Abdul El-Sayed wins in high-profile Michigan race, making history as first-ever Muslim senator
Amy Acton wins in Ohio after ugly race where her opponent used her estranged mother in ad
Amy Acton wins in Ohio after ugly race where her opponent used her estranged mother in ad
Democrats pull off unexpected double win in Texas in most expensive Senate race in US history
Democrats pull off unexpected double win in Texas in most expensive Senate race in US history
Tuesday
3 Nov
UK's King Charles stops short of offering formal apology over transatlantic slave trade
UK's King Charles stops short of offering formal apology over transatlantic slave trade
Spain's transport minister resigns after fatal train crash
Spain's transport minister resigns after fatal train crash
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Four Ryanair flights among 10 planes affected by bomb threats across Europe today
Four Ryanair flights among 10 planes affected by bomb threats across Europe today
Lack of derogations for striking staff could lead to significant disruption during EU summit
Lack of derogations for striking staff could lead to significant disruption during EU summit
The European Political Community (EPC) Summit will be held in Dublin on Thursday, 12 November.
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To win just once: Ireland’s biggest Brewers fan goes home to experience World Series glory
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To win just once: Ireland’s biggest Brewers fan goes home to experience World Series glory
Living in Ireland since 2007, Matt Steerman made a pilgrimage to Wisconsin to see his beloved Milwaukee Brewers play in baseball’s World Series for the first time in 44 years. Here, Matt tells Sinead and Niall about why his side’s victory resonated in so many ways.
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Pulling an all-nighter or setting your alarm? When to expect key results from the US Midterms
Pulling an all-nighter or setting your alarm? When to expect key results from the US Midterms
A blue Texas? A blue Senate? Democrats are polling ahead in Republican territories, but when will we know if the blue wave materialises?
Famous man loses High Court bid to stop UK news outlets publishing allegations against him
Famous man loses High Court bid to stop UK news outlets publishing allegations against him
Primark profits fall as retailer cuts prices to win over cautious shoppers
Primark profits fall as retailer cuts prices to win over cautious shoppers
The 9 at 9 US heads to the polls for midterms, migrant worker demand changes, and funeral for Ciara Mageean to take place.
US reportedly strikes Iranian island as Trump signals possible deal to end war
US reportedly strikes Iranian island as Trump signals possible deal to end war
Americans vote in midterms set to upend Trump presidency
Americans vote in midterms set to upend Trump presidency
Demand for 'lower-skilled' migrant workers becoming greater than higher-skilled migrants
Demand for 'lower-skilled' migrant workers becoming greater than higher-skilled migrants
Recruitment from outside the EEA has doubled in the likes of construction, though remains highest in health and ICT.
Monday
2 Nov
Russian bomb attacks on aid centre and shelter in southern Ukraine kill 26 people
Russian bomb attacks on aid centre and shelter in southern Ukraine kill 26 people
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
'Acting like a crazy idiot' towards women is not a crime, Russell Brand's barrister tells jury
'Acting like a crazy idiot' towards women is not a crime, Russell Brand's barrister tells jury
‘Apology alone is not enough’: Caribbean leaders press Burnham and King Charles over slavery reparations
‘Apology alone is not enough’: Caribbean leaders press Burnham and King Charles over slavery reparations
Caribbean leaders have asked for financial redress as well as an apology from the UK.
The 9 at 9 Tributes paid to Ciara Mageean, US midterms loom another public sector strike being considered.
Michigan Democrat makes shock U-turn to back Republican as her party gets Senate poll boost
Michigan Democrat makes shock U-turn to back Republican as her party gets Senate poll boost
Kimi Antonelli crowned youngest-ever F1 champion only third-ever Italian
Kimi Antonelli crowned youngest-ever F1 champion only third-ever Italian
Emergency alert apps hacked in Russia and Ukraine as truce ends
Emergency alert apps hacked in Russia and Ukraine as truce ends
Nine killed after private jet crashes and bursts into flames on Florida street
Nine killed after private jet crashes and bursts into flames on Florida street
Sunday
1 Nov
Texas has voted Republican for decades. This 37-year-old may be about to change that - but it's close
Texas has voted Republican for decades. This 37-year-old may be about to change that - but it's close
At a Halloween rally in Houston, Democratic candidate James Talarico makes a final appeal to Republican voters: “Do right, and risk the consequences”.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
In pictures: Protests sweep across Europe
In pictures: Protests sweep across Europe
People are angry at the cost of living and other issues, and have been taking to the streets in their thousands across mainland Europe.
Iran warns new war could last longer after Trump threatens further strikes
Iran warns new war could last longer after Trump threatens further strikes
France launches 'attempted murder' probe after petrol bomb attack on security forces
France launches 'attempted murder' probe after petrol bomb attack on security forces
'Smells like dictatorship': Police clash with protesters in Portugal as 13 arrested and dozens injured
'Smells like dictatorship': Police clash with protesters in Portugal as 13 arrested and dozens injured
Three children hospitalised and woman (30s) arrested following collision in Co Armagh
Three children hospitalised and woman (30s) arrested following collision in Co Armagh
Elon Musk’s X turned an anti-immigrant activist's court case into a global free speech crusade
Elon Musk’s X turned an anti-immigrant activist's court case into a global free speech crusade
Our FactCheck editor details the internet trends seen by a thirtysomething-year-old man.
Saturday
31 Oct
Here's what happened today: Saturday
Here's what happened today: Saturday
Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky reunited with relatives
Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky reunited with relatives