US midterms: key takeaways from Senate debates in Michigan, Georgia and Maine
Candidates traded personal attacks, sparred over affordability, the economy and abortion win three closely watched US Senate debates on Thursday
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Candidates traded personal attacks, sparred over affordability, the economy and abortion win three closely watched US Senate debates on Thursday
Chichester harbour, Hampshire: I witness a battle of wills as this magnificent raptor attempts to fuel up on sea bass, before it heads south on migration
Green Party leader says "of course I can carry on" after losing to Labour Party in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election.

President Donald Trump’s declaration Thursday that he would not attack Iran again before next month’s midterm elections was an implicit admission of the damage being inflicted...
Matsadaash staff allege torture and forced confessions after being held on charges of working for Muslim Brotherhood Egyptian journalists are planning a new protest in Cairo...
After retiring at 83, I had a new lease of life creating social media content with my grandson. Then I broke the crowd surfing world record
The third series of Jimmy McGovern’s breathtaking series Time stars David Tennant – and just be its best ever. We go behind the scenes
McDonagh’s latest film has Malkovich and Rockwell shooting the breeze as CIA agents in 1973 on Easter Island. They discuss grandchildren, swimming with turtles and who shot JFK
Species with leaves large enough to be seen from space is already critically endangered – and plans are afoot to protect it
This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to David Nir of the Downballot about why Democrats are feeling so hopeful in deep red states

Eight years after “Crazy Rich Asians” broke new ground for Asian representation in Hollywood, the blockbuster that became a cultural phenomenon is writing a new chapter.
With Swansea City leading the Championship as the EFL returns, BBC Sport looks at how the club has brought back old values and new hopes.
As the Christa Pike case renews the death penalty debate, former CA Gov. Gray Davis joins Elex Michaelson to discuss. Davis did not stop executions while he was governor and he...
Bucky Irving rushed for a career-high 165 yards and scored twice as Tampa Bay capitalized on Dallas mistakes to claim a surprise 24-16 victory
For about nine decades, executions in the U.S. have been private affairs. The stunning Pentagon announcement Thursday that the first military execution in more than 65 years...
The 41-year-old scored 10 points and added five assists in his first outing for the Sixers, who fell 114-108 to Brooklyn
Captain Angharad James says the Women's World Cup is always on her mind as Wales prepare for Friday's play-off semi-final first leg in Albania.
The newly elected Labour MP told the crowd, "whether you voted for me or not my commitment to this community runs deep".