59 Confirmed Killed in Las Vegas

At least 59 people have been killed and another 527 injured in a mass shooting at a Las Vegas concert. A gunman, named as 64-year-old Nevada resident Stephen Paddock, opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel towards an open-air music festival attended by 22,000.

President Donald Trump is expected in Puerto Rico later today...the US territory has been devastated by Hurricane Maria which caused destruction the like of which the island has never seen. The needs for reconstruction are huge. But the weekend saw a war of words between Donald Trump and the Mayor of San Juan.

US musician Tom Petty has died in California aged 66, says a statement issued on behalf of his family. Petty was found unconscious, not breathing and in full cardiac arrest at his Malibu home early on Monday. He was taken to hospital, but could not be revived and died later that evening.