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Benedict BrookUS correspondent

Benedict is an award-winning journalist and news.com.au’s US Correspondent, based in New York. He moved to Australia in 2006 and worked in corporate communications and journalism, becoming assistant editor of LGBTI publication the Star Observer before joining news.com.au in 2015. He writes on a range of topics from weather to retail and infrastructure. Benedict has won a Kennedy Award for environmental reporting and was nominated for another, for breaking news, in 2020. He has been nominated twice for an ACON Honour Award for his writing on the LGBTI community.

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DAY OF RECKONING: Chilling sign election headed for chaos

The first results of the US election have just been announced as polls open for Americans to make their choice between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

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Leading pollster says trend line going against Kamala Harris

‘They’re lying’: Pollster’s shock election call

Trump and Harris are neck-and-neck, but a famous pollster says there’s one key metric pundits are ignoring, and it’s not good for one candidate.

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on October 31, 2024 shows US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (L) speaking during a campaign rally at Reno Expo Center in Reno, Nevada, on October 31, 2024 and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaking at a campaign rally at Lee's Family Forum in Henderson, Nevada, October 31, 2024.. (Photo by LOREN ELLIOTT and Ian Maule / AFP)

Wild Trump tactic could see Harris win

Donald Trump has been having a field day in the last week of the campaign with a new tactic – but an expert said it could fail and even backfire.

Elon Musk a no-show at election court case

Musk’s brazen move in ‘Trump cheque’ furore

The Tesla and Space X billionaire failed to turn up at US court over allegations his multimillion election giveaway is breaking the law.

Donald Trump arrived at a rally in a garbage truck.

Trump pulls off outrageous election stunt

Donald Trump has immediately responded to a comment from Joe Biden that threatened to derail Kamala Harris’ campaign at the eleventh hour.

Hot weather spreading across central and eastern Australia.

Heat double whammy set to hit millions

Unseasonably warm heat is building in Australia’s interior getting set to shoot across the country to our major cities over the coming days.

The Sarco suicide pod invented by Dr Philip Nitschke, founder of Exit International. Pic: Dr Philip Nitschke.

‘Homicide’: Twist in suicide pod death

Prosecutors in Switzerland are investigating whether a woman who died in an Australia designed suicide pod last month, was a homicide victim.

Republican Party office window in Port Angeles, Washington state, USA. Picture: Benedict Brook.

‘He’ll lose it for us’: Trump voters panicking

Donald Trump may appear to be cruising to victory but a tiny poster in a Republican Party office window reveals a deep concern that all is not well.

Final New York Times poll puts Kamala Harris and Donald Trump neck and neck

Shock result from final US election poll

A final prediction by one of the US’ most respected pollsters has delivered more bad news to Kamala Harris as a possible Donald Trump victory nears.

US election in Port Angeles, Washington, USA. Picture: Benedict Brook

US town that could decide the election

This remote county is the only place in America to have always correctly predicted the next president. Here’s who the locals think will prevail.

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