Donald Trump has said he told Andy Burnham the UK is set to become “a very rich country” after the prime minister decided to allow drilling in the North Sea.

A cluster of European football giants will convene in London next week for talks as they try to finalise a string of deals for European basketball teams worth billions of dollars.

Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died at the age of 93.

A federal judge has ordered US President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC by early December.

Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to a record low – indicating that next month’s midterm elections could be punishing for the Republicans.

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A former OpenAI engineer charged with secretly installing a recording device at its offices was “mere days” away from fleeing to Saudi Arabia before his arrest, prosecutors allege.

Ten suspects have been arrested in connection with recent violence in the West Bank including attacks on an ​American ⁠photojournalist and European ⁠diplomats, Israeli police have said.

Two people, including a child, were killed and 10 others injured when a woman drove a truck through a soccer field in Kansas, US police said.

The US ambassador to Israel has condemned an attack by dozens of masked Israeli settlers on a village’s harvest in the West Bank that left several people injured including an American photographer.