Senior adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says any attack could ‘have an impact’ on Tehran’s calculations
Minority government bets on mix of spending cuts alongside tax rises on companies and the wealthy
International troops come under attack in Lebanon as Israel launches strikes on Beirut
City of Tampa avoids worst of the storm but 10 people killed and left millions of residents without power
Figures for headline and core rates marginally surpass expectations
Gloomy economic data concerned Philip Lane and other policymakers, minutes of September meeting reveal
Scale of evacuation orders and shifts in rhetoric point to a deeper push into neighbouring country
UN agency for Palestinians among nominees 30 years after prize handed to architects of Oslo Accords
Award comes against a backdrop of growing international appreciation of her country’s culture
Once-reliably Democratic section of the electorate has drifted to the Republican presidential candidate
Industrialist who led the Tata conglomerate’s acquisition of Jaguar Land Rover and UK steel plants, with mixed results
Former president chides ‘brothers’ for not backing Kamala Harris
Public filings show disposals have doubled in wake of election and ahead of crunch Budget
Technology and self-sufficiency matter more than growth and profits
Also in today’s newsletter, Taiwan’s president calls on China to maintain peace, and South Korean author wins Nobel literature prize
Ministers claim the reforms are ‘pro-business’ but companies remain uneasy over the effect on hiring and costs
Appointment comes ahead of international investment summit
Treasury models impact of changes, but rules out ‘exit tax’ on those who leave Britain to avoid being hit
Boosting employee rights should not undermine the goal of raising growth
Barclays pulls best-priced home loan rate with other lenders set to follow suit
Traders speculate that weaker Hizbollah is the first step to resolving long-running default
The artist — whom David Bowie once called ‘enthralling’ — releases his 11th album with support from the indie-roots band
Proof-of-concept funding is alarmingly scarce but can drive up the successful development of innovative ideas
He was an innovator who sought to tailor software to African realities
The vice-president sought to tap into the female audience of Alex Cooper’s hit chat show
Washington is seeking workaround after Hungary blocks request to extend EU sanctions on Russia
Battle lines are drawn over inheritance tax on London’s junior stock market
Investigation into cheap wood exports follows producers’ claim the products originated in Russia
Government concession follows fierce lobbying from business groups
At least four people are killed after state hit by tornadoes and winds of up to 120mph
Disputes over historical memory reflect Poland’s post-populist politics and Ukraine’s emergence on Europe’s stage
Left-hander won 22 Grand Slams and sparred with rivals Federer and Djokovic during a golden era for the sport
Biometric system will no longer launch next month after warnings of travel delays
Also in today’s newsletter, a look at Google’s future after election day and voters feel inflation pain in Michigan