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Joe Biden has entered the White House as America's 46th president, and after taking his oath of office he told his country it has been "a day of victory and hope".

Champagne flowed at a bar in Atlanta, Georgia as they whooped and hollered their approval through the US Inauguration ceremony being held hundreds of miles away in the capital.

It was an inauguration like no other - no crowds, no outgoing president at the ceremony, and a surprise flurry of snow.

A further 1,820 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for COVID-19 - the highest number of UK deaths reported on a single day since the outbreak began.

Evacuations have begun for some residents in Greater Manchester who have been told to leave their homes as waters rise and four "danger to life" warnings are issued.

Dozens of dignitaries and celebrities have attended the inauguration ceremony of incoming US President Joe Biden.

Joe Biden has been sworn in as the new US president, with Kamala Harris his vice president.

Joe Biden has made his inauguration speech after being sworn in as the 46th president - but how did it compare to previous US leaders?

Lady Gaga belted out America's national anthem and Jennifer Lopez performed a moving medley, featuring a line in Spanish, at the star-studded inauguration ceremony for new US President Joe Biden.

Amanda Gorman, the first-ever US National Youth Poet Laureate, was the youngest poet to ever read at a presidential inauguration.