Russian troops have reached the Ukrainian city of Toretsk, an anchor of Kyiv's defences in the eastern Donetsk region. Its capture could bring closer the prospect of Moscow securing the entire Donbas.
The casino resort — which is being built on the grounds formally occupied by the Mirage casino-hotel — is tentatively scheduled to open sometime in 2027.
Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday. Follow here for the latest on forecasts, evacuations and preparations.