Most famous for its canal, Panama’s namesake capital has been busily reinventing itself. Explore the storied spaces of its old quarter, pockets of urban greenery and vibrant restaurant scene.

A federal judge Tuesday seized control of New York City's notorious jail complex on Rikers Island, which will now be run by an official who reports directly to the court.In the past 50 years, a federal judge has seized control of an American jail fewer than a dozen times.

A city charity has begun a service to boost wellbeing and tackle isolation - but wants local people to tell them what it should offer. Family Action runs a community centre off the Welland housing estate in Peterborough.

Baraka has clashed with federal immigration officials ever since the detention facility, privately owned by the GEO Group, opened. Friday’s arrest was a culmination of the back-and-forth, with Newark officials repeating that the owner has not cooperated with local code inspectors.

On Saturday, local residents who mostly work for Elon Musk’s rocket company voted to create an official city for themselves: Starbase, Texas.

A fire that broke out at a derelict mill building in Bradford city centre was started deliberately, the fire service said. Six crews and an aerial appliance were called to the former Barkerend Mills site on Barkerend Road at about 12:00 BST on Monday, with one person rescued from the building.