Brazil’s Congress approves 40-hour working week in Lula win
Brazil's Senate approved a constitutional amendment cutting the working week from 44 to 40 hours with no pay cut, ahead of the 25 October runoff.
Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round in Brazil, runoff on 25 October
Flávio Bolsonaro took 56.1m votes to Lula's 53.8m in Brazil's first round, setting up a 25 October runoff that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva must overturn.
Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round with 56.1m votes, runoff ahead
Flávio Bolsonaro took 56.1 million votes to Lula's 53.8 million in Brazil's first round, and the two will meet again in a runoff later this month.
Brazil polls close as Lula faces Flávio Bolsonaro for presidency
Polls closed at 17:00 Brasília time on 4 October in Brazil's general election, with Lula seeking a fourth term and Flávio Bolsonaro his main rival.
Lula bans online gambling in Brazil days before election
Lula signed a provisional order banning sports betting and online casinos in Brazil just over a week before the first round of the presidential election.