Tears, celebrations and selfies: US midterms in pictures

Americans are electing members of Congress, which is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate. All 435 House seats are up for election. In the Senate, only 35 of 100 seats are being contested because senators serve six-year terms. This results tracker shows both the races being decided now and the 65 seats that are not up for election this year - 34 held by Democrats and 31 by Republicans. 'Trump is still your president' White House says, after Democrats sweep to resounding midterms win Five reasons why Republicans lost so badly Anthony Zurcher: Democrats push deep into Trump heartland on historic night Why Kim Kardashian came back to 'the worst TV drama ever' Scammers using AI-generated images of missing pets to demand reward money Everything you need to know from the US midterm elections Family 'in hell' as critically ill baby stuck abroad Man fighting for custody of badger he nursed back from starvation Code cracked for shipwreck padlock solving 400-year-old mystery From scooters to shampoo - the people saving hundreds from dumpster diving How 'mogging' went from toxic term to mainstream US Politics Unspun: Cut through the noise with Anthony Zurcher's newsletter Let the mind games begin in the new series of The Traitors Ireland Rob Delaney and Bel Powley star in a new audio drama David Tennant stars in the award-winning prison drama How could going to bed an hour earlier help your health? Five reasons why Republicans lost so badly Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms Celebrity hairstylist John Frieda dies aged 75 Kellogg's admits snap, crackle and pop is quieter after uproar over Rice Krispies recipe change Passengers thought mass train attack 'was a joke' Code cracked for shipwreck padlock solving 400-year-old mystery Everything you need to know from the US midterm elections Anthony Zurcher: Democrats push deep into Trump heartland on historic night