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Trump secures first swing state as the vote count continues in the US; The High Court bans the use of ankle monitors and curfews for released immigration detainees; And in football, Liverpool tops the table in the European Champions League.

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.

In this bulletin, tens of millions of voters in the United States cast their ballots on election day, an independent review into the deaths of two babies in a Western Australian hospital released, and in Rugby League, Australia's team line-up announced for the Pacific Cup final against Tonga.

The Reserve Bank keeps rates on hold at 4.35 per cent; US Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris spend the final day of campaigning in key battle ground states; And in sport, Knights Choice wins the Melbourne Cup in a photo finish.

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles says the US-Australia alliance will stay strong regardless of the election outcome; First Nations advocates urge Queensland premier to reinstate truth-telling inquiry; And in cricket, Star paceman Mitchell Starc breaks Brett Lee's record.

In this bulletin, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump make their final pitch to voters ahead of the election day eve; new concerns on immigration detention after senate estimates heard Palestinian man had his visa revoked onshore; an AFL umpire was suspended after dressing up as Osama Bin Laden at the end of season event.

The decision to dump Queensland's truth telling inquiry labelled divisive and disappointing, NSW Premier Chris Minns says the Sydney Marathon joining the world's Majors will be a boon for tourism, Australia sends Pakistan in to bat at the MCG.

The Greens call for student debt cuts to be brought forward to this year, Indigenous peoples around the world welcome decision to receive permanent voice on biodiversity issues, Captain Pat Cummins in his first ODI since last year's World Cup final.

In this bulletin, final pitches delivered ahead of the US election; Labor puts cutting student loan debts at the top of its election promise, Hawthorn wins the McClelland Trophy and the $1 million prize money.

The Prime Minister pledges to permanently ensure fee-free TAFE opportunities for Australians, The Greens argue the government's proposed 20 per cent cut to student debt should go further, Pat Cummins hints at the lineup for Australia's first test against India.