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[ad_1] Boris Johnson has said he has “full confidence in the checks and balances of the US constitution” as Donald Trump makes unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud in the country’s elections. The US president has been an ally of Johnson after backing him to become prime minister and supporting his …

[ad_1] Why is the result delayed? As in many US states, voting has been severely disrupted by the coronavirus epidemic. In Nevada, counties are counting hundreds of thousands of votes by mail in an unprecedented remote voting wave. Election officials in the state have already counted all early in-person votes, …

[ad_1] The UK today confirmed 23,287 more positive coronavirus tests and 355 deaths, as around 13,000 people are now hospitalized with the disease. New cases of Covid-19 are down five percent from the 24,405 declared by health officials last Friday and less than the 24,141 diagnosed yesterday. Deaths are the …

[ad_1] Sign up for The Guardian’s Fight to Vote newsletter In his speech Wednesday night, an increasingly desperate Donald Trump continued his attack on the democratic process by lying about widespread electoral fraud. “If you count the legal votes, I win easily. If they count the illegal votes, they can …

[ad_1] The death toll from coronavirus in the UK increased by 355 and new cases increased by 23,287. The latest figures bring the total number of deaths since the start of the pandemic to 48,475. At least 1,525 people were hospitalized with the virus and now 13,000 patients are being …

[ad_1] As Wales’ fire lockdown comes to an end, a new set of national restrictions will take place from 9 November. The Welsh government says the new rules will be simpler to follow, as they will apply across the country rather than vary by location. As of Monday, the need …

[ad_1] Tight campus closures and the worsening mental health crisis are creating a “perfect storm”, student leaders warned, after tensions flared in Manchester, where the fence erected around the accommodation was brought down. Students on other campuses are organizing rental strikes and complaining about the lack of mental health support …

[ad_1] A Birmingham hospital has announced that all elective procedures are being postponed due to a “significant increase” in “very sick” patients. Seriously ill patients include both those with COVID-19 and those with other illnesses as well, according to a statement from Birmingham University Hospitals. Procedures have been suspended at …

[ad_1] Georgia elections officials declared today that “there will be a recount” as the state prepares to give Joe Biden a victory without limits. The final result of the key transition state may not be known until late November or early December, after the Democrat took the lead. Biden is …

[ad_1] Downing Street has repeatedly refused to say whether all votes should be counted in American elections. Boris Johnson’s spokesman declined to directly answer multiple questions about the matter during a regular briefing with journalists. US Elections 2020 Live – Follow the Latest Updates It comes after the president of …