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Bernie Sanders’s mittens, Kamala Harris using two bibles, and the colour purple: Key moments from the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris inauguration

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For those who watched it (and even those who missed it), the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris was a history-making event steeped in significance.

Mr Biden became the oldest president to be sworn in, while Ms Harris was the first black, South-Asian and female American to become vice-president.

But they weren’t the only things to make an impact today. US Youth National Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman also became the youngest poet in US history to play a significant role in an inauguration.

There were also smaller moments, too, that although not history making, captured the hearts and minds of many.

The decision to wear purple, the references to unity and even a pair of mittens drew praise online.

These are some of the key items from…



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