Nick Kyrgios huffed and puffed his way past Radu Albot into the second round

US Open: Danish second seed holds off Sam Stosur’s attack on scorching hot day two

Both male and female players will get extra 10-minute break amid 32C heat

The Scot went through four sets with Hames Duckworth after missing four grand slams

Bringing a teenage son on a cruise mightn't sound like a good idea, but for Michelle Jackson and her son it was a brilliant holiday together

A new generation of American songwriters answer the call for musical dissidence

A new book by Polly Devlin looks inside the city’s most curious and luxurious apartments

How Music Works: It took Ray Blackwell time to understand the importance of his family’s venue

Russian grinds out three set win over Timea Babos to extend Flushing Meadows return

It’s been 40 years since Elvis Presley's death, but his former home, Graceland, is still a popular stop on a road trip through the music cities of Nashville, Memphis and New Orleans

This year marks the centenary of the first ever jazz record by five white musicians from New Orleans called The Original Dixieland Jazz Band

Kim Jee-woon lays on the thrills from the start in this old-fashioned spy drama

From jazz to electric blues to house and indy rock, Windy City is a real capital of sounds

Journalist covered Birmingham Six, Guildford Four, Maguire Seven and IRA bombings

Grand Slam victory 307 is the most by a woman in the Open era

World number 84 sees off American in four sets to set up tie with world number one

Argentinian returned to action at Wimbledon after two years out with injury

On the hottest day of the summer, here’s a hot countdown of 10 sultry classics

Teachers say both the higher- and ordinary-level papers were ‘very fair’

Tampon speaker means babies ‘learn from the womb’, say Babypod