Defending champion Rafael Nadal digs deep to win the longest match of this year's US Open in a classic five-set quarter-final against Dominic Thiem.

The president says the picture of a White House in chaos is made up of "lies and phony sources".

Premiership Rugby owners will hold a board meeting next week to discuss a potential £275m takeover of the league.

Donald Trump weighs in on Nike's Colin Kaepernick advert, saying he finds the NFL "hard to watch" because of player protests.

Joseph Warungu reflects on the time wasted by male Kenyan lawmakers talking about a dress code.

The lunchbox belonged to the last king of Hyderabad in India, once the world's richest man.

Captain Rachel Corsie says Scotland's history-making women "have set a benchmark" after qualifying for next year's World Cup.

Controversial US blood-testing company Theranos is to formally dissolve and pay off creditors.

Germany's Therme Erding water park is offering virtual reality headsets to riders of its waterslides.

Thousands stranded at cut-off airport and other images from the most powerful storm in 25 years.

Prosecutors in LA say the alleged 1992 incident falls outside California's statute of limitations.

Dozens of bodies have been pulled from Manchester's canals, but is a serial killer on the loose?

Two men accused of the Salisbury poisonings are believed to be from Russia's military intelligence service.

Gym-goers take us through the types of people you always see at the gym - the "Average Joes", the "Fitness Gurus" and the "Daters".

Jordan Henderson says England players can use this summer's World Cup semi-final defeat by Croatia as "fuel" to go on to greater things.

The US secretary of state's visits amid allegations Islamabad is supporting Afghan militants.

Ayana Pressley will become the first African-American woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress.

Eleven Latin American countries will let in Venezuelan migrants even if their passports have expired.

After Judy Garland's ruby-red slippers turned up again, what other precious items remain missing?

A year after breaking away from Antarctica, the world's biggest iceberg is finally on the move.

Alastair Cook says he cried as he told the England team he was retiring from international cricket, a decision he had been considering for six months.