US election 2016

Bloomberg confirmed reports he is mulling running as an independent in the 2016 presidential election.

Republican Marco Rubio has managed to grab second place, while John Kasich is hot on his heel.

Keep on top of the US election with dates of upcoming Democrat and Republican preliminary elections.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie attacks Florida senator for scripted responses and inexperience.

The debate will be held a day after a town hall event in Derry, New Hampshire.

New Hampshire voters head to the polls on 9 February for the first-in-the-nation primary election.

The top seven candidates will face off in a final bout before the first-in-the-nation primary election.

The two candidates face off in a debate days before the New Hampshire primary.

Hacking a presidential election to influence its outcome seems far-fetched, but can it be done?

Remaining 2 Democratic candidates meet for final time before New Hampshire primary on 9 February.

Santorum made the announcement hours after fellow Republican Rand Paul also dropped out of the race.

The remaining Democratic candidates face off as they continue campaigning ahead of the 9 February primary.

The Republican presidential frontrunner said Cruz 'illegally stole' the win in Iowa, in a now deleted Tweet.

The Kentucky senator is to concentrate on re-election to the US Senate in November.

Presidential candidates are now headed to New Hampshire for the primary on 9 February.

O'Malley won just 0.6% of the Democratic vote.

Cruz won with 28% of the vote compared to 24% for businessman Trump.

Ted Cruz upsets Donald Trump in surprise win, while Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton lock in virtual tie.

Both candidates have previously done well in the caucus but have failed to gain traction in the 2016 race.

The Democrat attacked his rivals over campaign funding and 'divisive' policies.

Donald Trump made the comments on US broadcaster CBS's Face the Nation

Campaigning in the curtain raiser to the US election is expected to continue right up to when Iowans vote.

Trump said he would contemplate 'putting certain judges on the bench that maybe could change things'.

IBTimes UK looks at the main Democrat candidates for the 2016 US presidential election.

IBTimes UK looks at the main Republican candidates for the 2016 US presidential election.

Even in boycotting a debate with his Republican rivals, front runner Donald Trump managed to upstage them.

Frontrunner Donald Trump was mocked for not turning up at the Fox News-hosted debate.

The Culinary Workers union claim staffers wore union pins to gain access to workers' dining rooms.

Iowans head to the caucuses to choose their Republican and Democratic presidential candidates.

Bernie Sanders has said he will not join the unsanctioned debate on 4 February.