Morning Mail: Trump wins presidential election, Clinton concedes, rightwing Australian MPs delight

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Guardian Australia's Morning Mail Thursday 10 November 2016 g President-elect Donald Trump Good morning, and welcome to the Morning Mail. Sign up here for our Guardian Today email, sent every day at noon, and you can sign up to our new Guardian Australia sport email here. The stories leading our website this morning are all about Trump. You can read the leading headlines below and our full US elections 2016 coverage on site, but here are a few more top headlines: Former Ku Klux Klan leader and US alt-right hail election result What will Trump do? Predicting his policy agenda After the US result, the instinct of Australi's politicians was to soothe. That says a lot "We've been oppressed": Australian mates of Trump share his finest hour Keep reading for the rest of the top stories this morning, with more news from around Australia and the world.

Headlines Donald Trump wins US election: 'We're all on the same team,' Obama says – live Donald Trump won a shock victory Tuesday and Hillary Clinton made her concession speech this morning in New York. Follow along for live updates George Christensen: 'We needed some Trump' in our political leadership – politics live As the world digests the US election, Australian conservatives are warning political realignment will happen here. Follow the day live … How Donald Trump swept to an unreal, surreal presidential election win Tuesday night's drama demolished all preconceived notions about presidential elections – and dashed Hillary Clinton's hopes of the highest office forever White, working-class and angry: Ohio's left-behind help Trump to stunning win Many in traditionally Democratic Youngstown voted for Trump on Tuesday, in a rebuke to an economic system that had left them humiliated and hopeless World leaders react to Donald Trump's US election victory Politicians past and present, plus officials from the European Union, have been responding to the Republican nominee's win Australian news and politics Malcolm Turnbull backs Trump as a conciliator following 'bitter' US campaign Australian PM highlights tone of president-elect's victory speech and points to common interest in international order Malcolm Turnbull: We have no stronger relationship than with the US – as it happened Prime minister says he has great confidence Australia-US engagement will continue to be 'strong and intimate'. As it happened.. Five ways in which a Trump presidency could affect Australia From climate change to security, experts give their first thoughts on how a Trump win could change the country and the region After the US result, the instinct of Australia's politicians was to soothe. That says a lot America has elected a president whose approach inspires nothing but fear and instability in the Asia-Pacific region 'Make Australia Great Again': rightwing MPs delight ahead of Trump's victory Julie Bishop says nation will work constructively with whoever is US leader, as Pauline Hanson, Cory Bernardi and George Christensen celebrate results Pilot who flew drone to Bunnings sausage sizzle hits snag with aviation watchdog Drone pilot being investigated by Australia's Civil Aviation and Safety Authority, who say 'a busy retail car park is never a sensible place to fly a drone' Race discrimination commissioner says 'no case' for changing 18C Tim Soutphommasane's position puts him at odds with Human Rights Commission president Gillian Triggs, who says replacing 'insult' with 'vilify' could strengthen Racial Discrimination Act Around the world Hillary Clinton concedes presidential election to Donald Trump: 'We must accept this result' Former secretary of state addresses supporters to formally concede election a day after Donald Trump pulled off stunning victory Putin applauds Trump win and hails new era of positive ties with US Russian president is among first to congratulate Republican on his surprise victory in the US elections 'Afghan girl' welcomed home by president: 'She represents our hope' Ashraf Ghani praises Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed girl famously photographed in 1985, after her deportation from Pakistan Cuba to launch military exercises to prepare for 'range of enemy actions' Announcement of five days of nationwide maneuvers and tactical exercises across the country came nearly simultaneously with Trump's surprise win California, Nevada and Massachusetts vote to legalize recreational marijuana How Americans voted on a range of ballot initiatives around the country

One last thing First Dog on the Moon on President Trump (not a typo) Donald Trump winning was in this year's First Dog on the Moon calendar. It was a joke! It wasn't supposed to come true. Have an excellent day and if you spot something I've missed, let me know on Twitter at @earleyedition.

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