Cynthia Nixon was defeated in the race to be Democratic candidate for New York governor.

English clubs were the biggest global spenders during the summer transfer window, says Fifa.

Super Typhoon Mangkhut blasts the northern coast with wind gusts of up 330km/h and heavy rain.

Satellite images, maps and graphics showing where the category one storm will hit and the impact it is expected to have.

Daniel Ricciardo is fastest in Singapore GP first practice as Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari replacement Charles Leclerc crashes into a wall.

An unusually named town in Missouri is stirring controversy with the title of its new newspaper.

Belgians are campaigning to preserve crumbling murals done by Hergé, the creator of Tintin.

Twenty-seven leading cities see their greenhouse gas emissions peak and decline over the past five years.

An emergency has been declared and public gatherings banned in Harare after 25 deaths.

SpaceX signs up first private passenger for its Big Falcon Rocket, which is yet to blast off.

Rugby league clubs vote to scrap the Super 8s format and return to a conventional promotion and relegation system from 2019.

The liaison office will allow them to communicate regularly for the first time since the Korean War.

Russians were reportedly caught spying on a Swiss lab involved in the Salisbury poisoning inquiry.

In a plea deal, the ex-Trump campaign chief admits two charges and will aid the Russia probe.

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen leads Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes by just 0.011 seconds in second practice at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho defends his use of Marcus Rashford following claims the striker is not getting enough game time.

Australians are told to cut fruit open before biting into it after needles are found hidden inside.

The rapper says his lyrics on recent album Kamikaze went 'too far' in his attempt to 'hurt' the Odd Future star.

Scottish Paralympian David Smith will delay surgery on a life-threatening tumour in order to continue competing.

Border officials reportedly say cannabis users and entrepreneurs could be banned from US travel.