US & Canada

All eyes are on a handful of Senate races that will decide control of the prized upper chamber. Here's a quick guide.

Polls have been predicting a Democratic surge, but last-minute deciders and sampling issues mean there's no guarantee.

The BBC's Maddie Gerber explains what's on the ballot in the 2026 midterm elections in the United States.

The veteran lifestyle guru has deleted a photo of herself wearing torn clothes and dirt on her face.

But she refuses to be drawn on her rationale for switching candidates in the closely-fought US Senate race.

The BBC's Clive Myrie found voters in the state were asking themselves whether they were better off than two years ago.

The US transport secretary says all nine passengers were killed in the incident on Sunday.

BBC Verify goes to an election centre to get a behind-the-scenes look at how mail-in ballots for the US midterm elections are processed.

Anthony Zurcher explains how the results of the midterm elections could reshape the rest of Trump's presidency.

BBC Verify has pieced together defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro's journey through Brazil, Argentina and Ecuador to reach Miami.

The Massachusetts mother, accused of murdering her three children, is expected back in court as she awaits a decision on whether her case will be retried.

A century-old paper mill in Témiscaming, Quebec is indefinitely closed after the US imposed 50% tariffs on its products, putting hundreds out of work.

The state's $500m Senate race may be the most closely watched in the US midterms, and is about far more than control of Congress.

From Alaska to Texas, candidates with an eye on Congress are using their personal style to stand out.

A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.