THE pound US dollar exchange rate fell by -0.8 percent today, taking the pairing to $ 1.238 after Attorney General Geoffrey Cox announced in an impassioned speech that a motion for a general election would be “coming to the House shortly”. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

The Carabao Cup fourth-round draw took place tonight with Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea all learning their fate. See how the action unfolded with Express Sport. Daily Express :: Sport Feed

STAR WARS 9 Rise of Skywalker and The Mandalorian major reveals for Triple Force Friday are happening tomorrow but the teaser trailer just landed today. Watch it here plus how to tune in to the live stream in the UK and US here. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed

AMAZON has just announced the launch of its new Echo Buds which are taking aim at Apple’s popular AirPod headphones. Daily Express :: Tech Feed

STRICTLY COME DANCING saw Dame Darcey Bussell step down from the judging panel ahead of the current series, and it looked as though she wanted to keep the past in the past today on Good Morning Britain where she refused to discuss the dance competition with Piers Morgan. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

U.S. President Donald Trump says he placed “no pressure” on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during a phone conversation they had in July, when Trump asked him to “look into” whether Democratic political rival Joe Biden shut down an investigation into a company that had employed his son in Ukraine. CBC | World News

I KNOW what people are going to ask, the moment we get back from this trip to south Iceland. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

A CAUTIOUS reaction from the currency market to news of an agreement on the Irish border after Brexit is keeping the pound stuck at opening levels versus the US dollar so far today. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Saskatchewan’s colourful Hans Madsen is a fixture at curling events around the world, and he wasn’t going to let his fight with melanoma keep him from this week’s Roar of the Rings in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News

TREAT someone – or yourself – to one of these pretty palette. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed