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Dončić dazzles with 53 in Lakers’ win as LeBron held to eight in Cleveland return

Luka Dončić scored 53 points to lead the Lakers past Portland, while LeBron James managed just eight in Philadelphia’s heavy defeat at Cleveland

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TV tonight: from Bowie to Stormzy, it’s the BBC’s greatest music moments

Enjoy a night of wall-to-wall pop icons. Plus, Alfie Boe, James Emmanuel and Mica Paris perform at the Festival of Remembrance. Here’s what to watch this evening

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US carries out another round of ‘minor’ strikes on Iran, Trump says

The president’s announcement comes days after an earlier attack on Iran was made public, and as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict have accelerated

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‘I’m in the car now, facing her. Blood on her sari, blood on her chest’: Sonia Gandhi recalls the killing of her mother-in-law, Indira Gandhi

An exclusive extract from the Indian politician’s memoir

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Eurovision is heading to Asia: here’s what to expect

The first foray into Asia for the song contest will see 11 countries vying for the trophy, but will it have the same feel as its European predecessor?

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Farrell 'delighted' but says Irish could be 'more ruthless'

Ireland coach Andy Farrell said he was delighted "to get a good win" after his side routed Argentina 42-12 in their Nations Championship Test at Lansdowne Road but added they could have been "more ruthless".

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How Trump’s unconvincing narrative on Iran lost him the US midterms

Donald Trump and the Republicans struggle to spin a historic defeat in the US midterms.

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Everton 3-1 Coventry City: Premier League – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Thierno Barry scored twice as Everton roared back impressively to win, though Coventry were unhappy with three separate VAR calls. Scott Murray was watching

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Pope Leo arrives in Uruguay for first stop on 12-day South America tour

Pope Leo touched down in Uruguay on Friday to begin a 12-day tour of South America that will also see him visit Argentina and Peru. The tour is seen as something of a homecoming for the pontiff who lived…

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Meghan Markle’s father arrested in US over alleged child sex abuse photos

US authorities found sexually explicit photos that appeared to show Thomas Markle with prepubescent girls.

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