US election on a knife edge shows something is deeply wrong in America

It is deeply troubling that the outcome of the is on a knife-edge.

Something has gone deeply wrong in America when millions believe deserves a second term in the White House.

He should have been disbarred from standing when convicted of felony and, in a separate civil trial, found liable for sexual abuse.

He should have been run out of the ­Republican Party when he tried to overturn the result of the 2020 election and, when that failed, instigated a rebellion that led his supporters to storm Capitol Hill.

Mr Trump has also given succour to white ­supremacists, distorted the truth, whipped up hatred against minorities and praised tyrants.

His ambivalence towards the plight of Ukraine and his wavering support for Nato should alarm anyone who cares about protecting freedom and democracy.

It is not just in this country’s interest that wins tomorrow. It is in the interest of all those who want to see decency, honesty and standards upheld in America.

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Same old Tory

The Tories may have changed leader but they haven’t changed their ways.

Kemi Badenoch yesterday said the Partygate scandal was “overblown”, and she wouldn’t ­apologise for Liz Truss’s disastrous spell as PM.

It is also telling that she will order her MPs to vote against the extra investment in schools and hospitals.

Ms Badenoch clearly has no understanding of the public anger over Partygate and is in denial about the need to rebuild public services after 14 years of the Tories.

Her lack of humility was matched only by her complacency about why the Conservatives were so soundly beaten at the general election.

Slice of luck

Factory worker Luke Harris scooped £1million after buying a Lottery scratch card when he popped out to buy bread.

Lucky Luke’s good fortune has left him well and truly in the dough.

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