Watch: How Lula turned it around to beat former president's son
Posted on Monday October 26, 2026

Brazil's left-wing President has been elected for a fourth term after narrowly beating right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro in a knife-edge vote.

Clean-up under way as Storm Boelo leaves 90,000 without power
Posted on Monday October 26, 2026

Around 90,000 properties are without power after Scotland and north England is battered by strong winds.

Celebrations in Serbia after veteran ruler Vučić loses election to student-led protest movement
Posted on Monday October 26, 2026

The populist right-wing leader of 12 years says it is "clear" his party has lost the vote billed as a referendum on the country's future.

Knighting Sinfield 'easiest decision anyone's had to make,' says Prince William
Posted on Monday October 26, 2026

The rugby league star is "gold dust" and "should have been Sir Kevin years ago," says the Prince of Wales.

Faisal Islam: Healey's Budget needs to sustain the stronger economy through gathering clouds
Posted on Monday October 26, 2026

The economic is positive now but come January things could become trickier for the Labour government