The Guardian's Africa correspondent Chris McGreal reports on the developing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
We hear the final messages from the presidential candidates with the Guardian's Suzanne Goldenberg. Vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin falls for a phone prank. Historian and broadcaster Simon Schama gives us his reading of the Bush legacy.
Commons committee chair John McFall MP prepares to grill the chancellor, the governor of the Bank of England and the head of the FSA.
And the Guardian's Gemma Briggs tells us how the new formula one world champion Lewis Hamilton just made it.