A remarkable Singles Sunday at the Ryder Cup in Medinah wasn't just a case of ‘what if’ for the USA. A series of fortunate twists diverted the Big Mo to Olazabal’s Europe. Was Seve watching, asks Simon Lewis?

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney were in an extraordinarily tight battle for the White House today, but some key states were falling to the current president.

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney capped an aggressive, deeply negative and vastly expensive campaign today to wait the decision of voters in an election that left Americans the choice of starkly different visions for the country’s future.