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Democrats take House and Senate from Republicans in US midterm rout
Democrats will control both chambers of Congress after flipping seats in Republican strongholds across the US in an election seen as a repudiation of President Donald Trump.
DE Nov 4, 2026Deutsche Welle (DW) World03
Democratic Socialists of America see record wins in US midterm elections
The left-wing movement has won support for its views on issues like the war in Gaza and universal healthcare.
QA Nov 4, 2026Al Jazeera English World04
David Jones goes into administration, with thousands of jobs at risk
<p>Future of department store in jeopardy after administrators appointed on Thursday morning</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>Australia’s premier upmarket department store David Jones has collapsed into voluntary administration, putting thousands of jobs at risk and leaving the future of the 188-year-old retailer hanging in the balance.</p><p>The upheaval follows years of steep losses and underperforming stores that left the heritage retailer falling behind on rent, culminating in a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/04/david-jones-expected-to-fall-into-administration-rent">breakdown of negotiations </a>with its primary landlord, Westfield owner Scentre Group.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/05/david-jones-stores-closing-down-collapse-administration">Continue reading...</a>
GB Nov 4, 2026The Guardian World