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Barack Obama: How 2006 poll predicted McCain would win landslide against him

In his acceptance speech in Chicago Barack Obama the Presidentelect of the United States told his supporters: “I was never the likeliest candidate for this office.”

Barack Obama’s historic win is a dream come true for black Americans

African Americans have finally arrived in the “promised land” forty years after Martin Luther King Junior said it was coming in his last speech before being assassinated.

Barack Obama is elected 44th President of the United States

Democrat will become the first black President of the United States after historic victory over John McCain.

Rhys Jones murder trial: jury shown the moment he was shot

Jury shown footage of 11yearold being gunned down.

US Election 2008: record turnout expected as Barack Obama and John McCain vote

Election fever is sweeping across America as Barack Obama and John McCain cast their votes in the presidential poll.

Barack Obama casts his ballot as voting in US election 2008 begins

Voting has begun in the US presidential election as the race between Barack Obama and John McCain comes to a climax.

De Menezes inquest: train driver thought marksmen were terrorists

A train driver feared police who killed Brazilian were terrorists.

US election: voting begins for Barack Obama and John McCain

Voting has begun in the US presidential election as the race between Barack Obama and John McCain comes to a climax.

Barack Obama asks voters to help ‘change the world’ at final campaign rally

US presidential frontrunner vows to fight to honour his late grandmother and America’s other “quiet heroes”.

Barack Obama pays tribute to late grandmother Madelyn Dunham

A tearful Barack Obama has paid a public tribute to his late grandmother calling her one of America’s “quiet heroes”.