UK

A former soldier has told a jury his escape from Wandsworth prison to avoid being held with sex offenders and terrorists showed his "skillset". 

A public schoolboy who claimed he was sleepwalking when he attacked two students and a teacher with hammers can now be named. 

Farmers still benefit from a "generous" tax regime, Number 10 has argued, following a backlash over the chancellor's decision to charge more inheritance tax on their land and property. 

Manchester United have appointed Ruben Amorim as their new head coach after sacking Erik ten Hag. 

Essential adult social care services for thousands of people have been placed under threat because of measures in the chancellor's budget, it has been claimed. 

One of the world's biggest financial investors has waded into the auction of English cricket's Hundred competition, amid signs that the process will generate a bigger-than-expected windfall for the sport. 

Botswana is set for its first change of governing party in 58 years after president Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat in the general election. 

One of the world's largest investment firms has waded into the fight over the future of Thames Water, the water utility which is racing to stay afloat. 

The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand convicted over an eruption that killed 22 people are awaiting a ruling on whether they suffered a miscarriage of justice. 

Can the influence of celebrities sway voters when it comes to the US election?