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Democrat Gina Hinojosa unseated incumbent Texas Governor Greg Abbott in US midterms elections, media projections showed, in a stunning triumph for her party in the Lone Star State.

Stevens’ endorsement came after Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign asked her to no longer attend campaign events in a dispute over an outside ad that Stevens said was antisemitic.

The remarkable show of support for the President Donald Trump-backed candidate in the tightly contested race comes after she was uninvited to a joint event the same day with El-Sayed, who defeated the congresswoman by a slim margin in the August primary.

Alex de Minaur secures one of his biggest victories, beating soon-to-be world number one Alexander Zverev in Vienna to put himself back in the mix for the ATP Finals.

Fallon Sherrock has defeated two-time world champion Luke Littler to win £501,000 at Netflix’s live darts event in Manchester. Read More: https://punchng.com/sherrock-stuns-world-champion-littler-to-win-501000/

Private Eye wins his first race in over 12 months with James McDonald lauding the 'old boy' in his post-race interview.

Harriet Dart reaches the second WTA Tour semi-final of her career as she fights back from a set down to beat Paula Badosa in the Guangzhou Open.

Arsenal crashed out 5-3 on penalties in an incredible fourth-round upset that ranks among the darkest days in the club's glittering history.

Independent federal Senator Fatima Payman has stunned a committee by asking whether Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was waiting for a Helen Haines-style attack on her before granting her additional staff.

Conny Glenn, who who served as a councillor for Sydenham District for the past four years, ended Bryan Paterson's bid for a fourth-consecutive term as mayor of Kingston, Ont.

Brazil’s main stock market index dropped to a two-month low after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secured a surprise victory.

<p>Pakistan’s Noor Zaman stunned defending champion and world No. 4 Karim Abdel Gawad of Egypt 3-1 on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the PSA Gold Silicon Valley Open at the Redwood City in California.</p> <p>The 22-year-old overcame the second seed 11-9, 11-7, 9-11, 11-6 in 52 minutes at Squash Zone, handing the Egyptian a shock defeat in the $143,