England bowler Jofra Archer is "all for the battle" with Australia's Steve Smith but says he is "not trying to scare" the batsman.

Boris Johnson's Brexit plans have been dealt a major blow. Here's a guide to what just happened.

More than 20 of the PM's own party vote against him - he responds by saying he will push for an October election.

Almost 595,000 people came to the London museum to see its celebration of the French fashion house.

Ben Stokes says his heroic innings at Headingley will count for nothing if England do not win the Ashes back from Australia.

Russia's Daniil Medvedev thought he would not be able to continue because of pain before beating Stan Wawrinka to reach the US Open semi-finals.

Pakistani authorities cordon off a Karachi beach after it was strewn with medical waste.

Why the residents of the first free town of the Americas are teaching their children Palenquero.

Pope Francis begins a three-nation visit to Africa later on Wednesday, his fourth to the continent as pontiff.

The murder of 16 trans people in the US has left many in the community worried about going out.

Who defied Boris Johnson by voting to stop a no-deal exit on 31 October and what will happen to them?

Suicide rates among US police are on the rise. But it's long been an unspoken reality of the job. Why?

How should firms plan for the death of a worker, when the topic is often taboo?

Cassava is very dangerous if not prepared properly, so how did people develop and share that knowledge?

Dame Stephanie Shirley was among thousands of children sent to the UK by their parents to save them from the Nazis

Nene Nwayo says she's been asked for sex and to bleach her skin to get roles in Nigerian films.

The star's fifth album is the soundtrack to an imaginary 1980s horror movie.

Serena Williams underlines her tag as the US Open favourite with a brutal quarter-final win over China's Wang Qiang in just 44 minutes.

Jonathan Blake gives his daily roundup of the key Brexit events in British politics.

Aerial images show a trail of destruction, as the death toll rises to at least 20.

The Swiss 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer loses to Grigor Dimitrov in a late-night thriller.