Early projections to come for the US election as polls close in the key battleground state of Georgia; Israel's Prime Minister dismisses Defence Minister Yoav Gallant; And in cricket, David Warner a captain again after leadership ban lifted.
Early projections to come for the US election as polls close in the key battleground state of Georgia; Israel's Prime Minister dismisses Defence Minister Yoav Gallant; And in cricket, David Warner a captain again after leadership ban lifted.
Trump is expected to win the safe Republican states with 19 electoral college votes, according to the Associated Press. The result is expected to have ramifications for Australia's domestic and foreign politics, including around issues relating to the Indo-Pacific, trade with China, and reproductive rights.
"In the end, we are in a trading deficit with China. We are not the top of the priority list for the US when it comes to that trading question. So there are ways to negotiate, but that will come down to the personalities of the two leaders and how they're able to interact, whether they're able to strike a deal.
US correspondent Prue Lewarne is in New York and tells SBS News women's votes are central to this election. "In the midst of a war, more than ever, full trust is required between the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense. Unfortunately, although in the first months of the war there was such trust and there was very fruitful work, during the last months this trust cracked.
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