The Guardian - October 29, 2021

Can King of the Cups help Inter lift European crown?

Manager Simone Inzaghi has form in knockout games and is ready for the Champions League final against City

Just a tinpot trophy? Try telling that to West Ham supporters

Victory over Fiorentina did not only end a 43-year wait for silverware, this cup is one any club can realistically win

Cummins leads way as Australia maintain control

Smith ton extends daunting total then poor leaves help put India's batters in trouble

Alcaraz and Djokovic ready to lay on feast the world craves

Generations collide in semi-final with young Spaniard at last facing the legend and both are looking forward to the challenge.

Watchdog investigating Odey fund after sexual misconduct allegations

The UK's financial regulator is investigating the hedge fund of the multimillionaire Conservative donor Crispin Odey after a number of female employees made allegations of sexual misconduct against him.

Nearly two centuries of history to end as Singapore's Turf Club closes to release land for homes

More than 180 years of horse racing in Singapore will soon come to an end, as the “land scarce” city-state closes its only race course to make space for public housing.

Republican hardliners' revolt against speaker shuts down US House

The US House of Representatives has been forced to postpone all votes until next week after being paralysed by a revolt from ultra-conservative Republicans against their own speaker, Kevin McCarthy.

Court ruling falls short of calling Japanese same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional

A Japanese court has ruled the country's ban on same-sex marriage is \"in a state of unconstitutionality\" but fell short of stating it was unconstitutional - a decision that has clouded the debate over LGBTQ+ rights.

Warsaw says it won't pay proposed EU charges for refusing migrants

Poland has entered crunch talks aimed at making radical changes to the EU’s migration and asylum laws with the claim that the proposals could result in a “step back” to 2015, when more than a million people flowed into the bloc.

Oleshky Russians accused of hindering evacuations

350 Evacuation requests received by one aid group. Oleshky has been especially hard hit