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I won't run again says McCain, but Palin might

12.11.08
John McCain appeared to rule out a second run at the presidency as he gave his first interview since his resounding defeat at the hands of Barack Obama... more

Women huh: who really needs them?

11.11.08
It seems that lately the male/female divide is stronger than ever... more

Party repossesses Palin 'shopping spree' outfits

07.11.08
Sarah Palin faced a bitter backlash from John McCain's allies as it emerged that Republican Party lawyers were heading to Alaska to retrieve her $150,000 (£95,000) campaign clothes... more

Beaten McCain appeals for unity as party faithful boo the victor

05.11.08
John McCain offered a gracious concession as he admitted his White House dream was finally over - but had to stop his supporters booing Barack Obama's name... more

McCain heads home to Arizona for last rally

04.11.08
John McCain returned to his home state of Arizona for a final pre-election rally... more

A historic day for America

04.11.08
Today, barring perhaps the biggest upset in political history, Barack Obama will be elected President of the United States... more

Record vote as Obama and McCain wait to hear fate

04.11.08
America was gripped with Obama-mania as voters went to the polls in record numbers... more

Obama crowds flock to Chicago razzle dazzle

04.11.08
Police set up road blocks as vast crowds headed for Chicago's Grant Park in the hope of celebrating the election of the first black President of the United States... more

Barack's final word for supporters ... Tomorrow

04.11.08
Barack Obama addressed his final rally of a campaign last night in Virginia, one of the most symbolic and critical states in his quest to win back the South and pave his way to the presidency ... more

McCain's faltering hopes rest on Arnie and Joe

31.10.08
Hollywood action hero Arnold Schwarzenegger has embarked on a rescue mission to save real life war hero John McCain from defeat... more

Don't blame Palin - it's McCain who has blown it

30.10.08
The backbiting has already begun in the Republican camp... more

Republicans jump ship as McCain's hopes sink

30.10.08
John McCain suffered a further blow to his presidential hopes when another senior Republican defected to Barack Obama... more

No, not even fear can stop Mr Obama now

29.10.08
Race is an element in this US election but it no longer looks like one that can keep the Democrats out of the White House... more

I'm proud of maverick Palin, insists McCain

29.10.08
John McCain tried to soothe tensions over Sarah Palin by declaring: "I'm so proud of her."... more

McCain is 'just a Bush clone ... it's like Robin getting mad at Batman'

27.10.08
Barack Obama launched his "closing arguments" in an attempt to make his lead over John McCain unbeatable... more

Obama 'heads for landslide'

23.10.08
Barack Obama has opened up a commanding lead of as much as 14 points over John McCain in the closing stages of the race for the White House, latest polls show... more

How Mervyn learned to pitch it right...

22.10.08
Mervyn King once harboured ambitions to be the next Jim Laker: “I was taught to bowl — slow left arm – at Old Town primary school by the headmaster ..."... more

I could live with defeat, says embattled McCain

20.10.08
John McCain has tried to shrug off the disappointment that his "friend" Colin Powell has backed his rival for the White House... more

McCain clings to victory hope

17.10.08
Republican John McCain has refused to accept his bid for the White House is slowly slipping away... more

McCain leaves the arena with a bloody nose

16.10.08
Barack Obama and John McCain exchanged barbed comments on each other's policies, judgment and character in the third and final presidential TV debate... more

Big Ears puts one over on Funny Face

16.10.08
Third time lucky, or at least luckier. John McCain drew the first debate, lost the second and is now limping to the finish line in 20 days time as the official underdog. ... more

Obama and McCain in White House talks on Wall St crisis

25.09.08
US presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain have agreed to meet President Bush at the White House to discuss the Wall Street crisis... more

McCain says he would sack the SEC chief

19.09.08
Markets: Presidential hopeful John McCain says he would sack the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) — his fellow Republican Christopher Cox — for allowing financial markets to be used as “a casino”... more

Paulson lets incoming president pick up bill

08.09.08
The political cycle in the United States played a key part in the decision to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, with the US Treasury saying that the final fate of the pair would be determined by the next administration... more

McCain: We've got to fight to be great again

05.09.08
John McCain issued a rallying call to the American people to join him in the fight to make the country great once again... more

Bush: He's the man to lead us through dangerous times

03.09.08
President George Bush declared John McCain ready to lead America as a man with "courage and vision" - but pointedly did not travel to Minneapolis to address the Republican convention... more

No one gets my vote in this showbiz US election

02.09.08
While I was on holiday my application for an absentee ballot in the general election arrived — the US election, that is... more

Ministers tap into Obama poll success

22.08.08
British ministers were flying to the US this weekend for the Democratic Party convention in Denver, hoping to tap into the expertise of Barack Obama's barnstorming campaign... more

Now Paris runs for president as she hits back at 'wrinkly' McCain in web spoof

06.08.08
Paris Hilton has hijacked the U.S. presidential race with a spectacularly sarcastic attack on candidate John McCain. ... more

Obama cashes in on support from a host of Hollywood stars

25.06.08
Hollywood stars from Britain and America have thrown their support and abundant cash behind U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama.... more

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