Joe Root endures sleepless night before leading England to victory
Joe Root struggled to sleep on the eve of England’s series-clinching victory over Sri Lanka but it did not take him long to realise he could rest easy with his fast-evolving side.
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Democrat concedes defeat as bid to become Florida’s first black governor fails
Democrat Andrew Gillum has conceded defeat to his Republican rival in the race to become governor of Florida.
Gunter hoping Bale can help make record-breaking night a family occasion
Chris Gunter is hoping Gareth Bale will lend him his private jet to fly out family for his record-breaking Wales appearance in Albania.
England claim rare series win with 57-run victory over Sri Lanka
England have completed a first series victory in Sri Lanka for 17 years, wrapping up the second Test by 57 runs on the final morning in Kandy.
Death toll rises in California as Trump surveys wildfire damage
The death toll from the Northern California wildfire has climbed to 76, while nearly 1,300 people remain unaccounted for.
Report on Khashoggi’s death coming in two days, says Trump
President Donald Trump has said his administration will release a full report in the next two days about the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Lord Lester hopes decision to block suspension ‘means the end of my ordeal’
A senior peer who was accused of groping a woman and promising her a peerage for sex says he hopes a decision by the House of Lords to block his immediate suspension “means the end of my ordeal”.
Surge in number of solicitors withdrawing from legal aid rota
The number of solicitors withdrawing from legal aid schemes in police stations has quadrupled in three years, according to figures.
Students could be charged 20% more per year for accelerated degree courses
Universities have been given the go-ahead to charge up to 20% more a year for shorter degree courses under Government plans – but students will be left with a smaller overall bill.
Tracey Thorn: It would be a strange decision to reform Everything But The Girl
Tracey Thorn has said it would be a “strange life decision” to reform hit musical duo Everything But The Girl with husband Ben Watt.