Chris Connors died, at age 67, after trying to box his bikini-clad hospice nurse just moments earlier.

In the US, a former convict has shot two people dead and injured three during a rampage across a number of towns in northern Maine.

Former US president George H.W. Bush suffered a neck fracture in a fall at his home in Maine, though he was listed in stable condition and his hospital stay was expected to be brief, his spokesman said.

USA: Bragging rights are usually the only reward at the end of a well-played video game. But what if high scores came with cash, too?