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Haaland captaincy headache - stick or twist? FPL gameweek eight dilemmas

BBC Sport FPL expert Holly Shand looks at some of the biggest dilemmas facing FPL managers heading into gameweek eight.

Latest HM Passport Office rules if you are applying on child's behalf

HM Passport Office has issued an alert to anyone applying for a new or replacement child passport in the UK

'That's what I do' - Wade keeps cool as history approaches

Christian Wade has 100 Prem tries, one behind the all-time record held by Chris Ashton, and the Newcastle Red Bulls winger has shown no signs of slowing down.

London tour bus crashes into souvenir stand near Trafalgar Square

Images on social media showed key rings, t-shirts and tote bags scattered around the scene of the incident

James enjoys dream home debut in 76ers comeback win

LeBron James says his home debut was "everything that I dreamed of and more" after the Philadelphia 76ers turned boos into cheers by overhauling a 29-point deficit to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106.

Infantino re-election hopes boosted by Asia support

Gianni Infantino's hopes of being re-elected Fifa president are enhanced by an endorsement from the Asian Football Confederation.

Sheffield newborn baby's funeral set as five charged over death won't attend

Police have asked that people continue to respect her family as they mourn

Lights will stay on this winter, grid operator says after concerns

The assurance from the National Energy System Operator comes amid concern from its engineers about their ability to ensure adequate supply.

Is Matthew McConaughey right about American politics? Maybe, but his timing is terrible

Actor Matthew McConaughey’s video about the upcoming American midterms is causing a stir online – but does he have a valid point about voting Independent?

I’ve travelled alone for two decades – these are my favourite cities for solo breaks over 40

Having recently hit the big 4-0, Lydia Swinscoe shares her top picks for a lone adventure beyond the backpacker trail

HMRC write offs confirmed with people told they aren't expected to pay

Government's tax arm wrote off nearly £13bn in revenue last year.

Met Office 'be prepared' alert as Storm Austen could cause power cuts

Met Office has issued a number of weather warnings with UK households told to take precautions

'Depression isolated me from the world but Glasgow support hub gave me back my life'

Michael Harley feels like "a totally different person" after talking therapy with volunteers at The Nook in Glasgow, a free walk-in hub for people struggling with mental health.

Rescue efforts continue after deadly earthquake strikes Tibet

The £1,000 mistake people are making with new iPhone purchase

Apple's new iPhone Duo is the company's first foldable device - but at £1,999, it's not cheap.

Where is Celebrity Traitors filmed and can you stay in the castle?

The 19th-century stronghold sits in the Scottish Highlands

What is going on at 'chaotic' Newcastle?

Will the alarm bells be ringing at Newcastle United if they lose to struggling Crystal Palace on Sunday?

Russell Brand scolded woman after she was injured in alleged rape, court told

US to tighten travel rules with new Ebola declaration for arriving passengers

To date, no Ebola cases associated with this outbreak have been reported in the United States

Lanarkshire paedophile caught with vile child abuse images dodged court twice

Craig Baxter is now behind bars and waiting to be sentenced.

DWP confirms plan for benefits claimants who have side hustles before 2028

DWP trialling scheme

Barcelona v Real Madrid tension is building and El Clasico can light a furious fuse

Refereeing controversies, conspiracies, ‘50,000-page dossiers’ and the return of Jose Mourinho add a sharp edge to the star-studded first Clasico of the season

25-year-old killed in hotel balcony fall as devastated parents describe heartache

Kieran Thomas Hughes, 25, had been on a night out with friends on the Mediterranean island before the incident

M66 queues build after vehicles stopped following crash

Traffic was stopped on part of the motorway