US Elections Live: President-elect Trump promises to 'renew the American dream'

Donald Trump has been elected the 45th President of the United States.

• Donald Trump has been elected president of the United States, and is delivering his victory speech to supporters at campaign HQ.
• Hillary Clinton has called Donald Trump to concede the presidency.
• Donald Trump defied the bookies by securing crucial victories in Florida, Ohio, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and other crucial states.
• Democratic campaign chair John Podesta earlier told Clinton supporters to go home for the night as votes continue to be counted in a handful of remaining states.
• The election has seen stocks tumbling on global markets; Investors are concerned about what a Trump presidency might mean for the world economy and trade.
• Republicans have secured enough seats in the House of Representatives to continue their control of the chamber over the Democrats. Republicans now have a clean sweep of the Presidency, the Senate and the House of Representatives