The Democratic President, Jackson Evans (Jeff Bridges), a wily, dominating fellow who may not be good at heart, nominates a woman, Senator Laine Hanson (Joan Allen), to be his Vice-President after the sitting Vice-President dies.

NEWYORKER: The Contender

The result was prompted by umpire Jeff Evans collapsing after tea in the heat, although he walked off at the end.

BBC: Australia draw with England Lions

Umpire John Holder gave Lamb the benefit of the doubt after consulting Jeff Evans but Sussex felt the ball had carried and there was an altercation between Adams and Nic Pothas in the following over.

BBC: Hampshire stung by Rayner's spin