Mental health needs to be more of a priority, with targets for waiting times and greater protection for funding, says England's chief medical officer.

Croatia's Marin Cilic wins his first Grand Slam title with a straight-sets win over Japan's Kei Nishikori at the US Open.

The three main pro-Union parties are expected to announce their backing for more powers for Scotland, as a new poll puts the rival independence campaigns neck and neck.

Bank of England governor Mark Carney will set out his plans for "real wages" when he addresses the TUC annual conference.

European Union member states formally adopt new sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine crisis, but do not specify when they will come in to force.

Dutch experts are due to publish the first report into what caused Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 to crash in eastern Ukraine in July.

Ministers are to review how payment of the TV licence fee is enforced amid concerns about the number of people ending up in court for evasion.

The US hails the new Iraqi government ahead of a trip by Secretary of State John Kerry to the region to shore up support against IS.