HISTORICAL FACTS: 17 - The Untold Story

England’s mayors should face greater scrutiny as powers expand, thinktank says

IPPR North says one bad decision could derail devolution agenda as regions gain control of billions in funding

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Far-right activist Daniel Thomas slashes dinghy in Channel with blade while rescue worker onboard

Thomas called followers to protest against arrival of asylum seekers in Gosport, but Border Force instead transported them to Dover

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Children as young as 13 being referred to UK hospital suffering from ‘ketamine bladder’

County’s first such clinic, at Alder Hey in Liverpool, treating children suffering from chronic bladder problems with severe cases needing dialysis

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Trump praises Burnham despite tensions over AI, Chagos Islands and Iran

US president calls UK prime minister ‘a natural businessperson’ as leaders meet at UN assembly in New York

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

First blood to England in ODI series after Will Jacks helps see off Sri Lanka

England won a slow-burn first ODI against Sri Lanka by 89 runs at Chester-le-Street, with Will Jacks starring with five wickets and 46 not out

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Call it a win: boredom but no temper tantrums in Burnham’s first face-to-face with America’s King Baby

Meeting at the UN in New York, the UK prime minister showed signs he can handle trash-talking President Trump

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Will anyone topple Infantino? How Fifa president is trying to cling on after World Cup sell-off debacle

Fifa president continues to lobby for re-election despite no other candidates coming forward to challenge him

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Wamser rescues point for gutsy Manchester City in WCL fightback at Bayern

Carlotta Wamser scored a late equaliser as Manchester City battled back from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with Bayern Munich in the Women’s Champions League

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

I read 163 novels and these are the six best: Mary Beard on judging the Booker prize

I found being a Booker judge hugely rewarding. All the works on our shortlist will change how you see the world

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Previous winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart shortlisted for Booker prize

The two authors are in the running for the £50,000 award alongside a Pulitzer winner, a science fiction legend, a comic writer and a debut novelist

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22