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Voting begins in US election

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Voting has begun in an historic US presidential election. Record numbers of Americans are expected at polling stations.

The latest polls give the Democratic candidate a strong lead - but his Republican rival, John McCain, insists there is an upset in the making. Jonathan Beale reports.

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