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Last-minute extension keeps polls open in Brazil's presidential election
October 25, 202642:14
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva claimed public transport had been disrupted in some cities, while his opponent Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign claimed bad weather affected voters in a number of locations.The vote will now close two hours after they were originally scheduled to, but Supreme Court minister Cristiano Zanin says this only applies at polls where voting has not yet been finalised. Also on the programme: Aleksander Vucic - who has held a grip on power in Serbia for fourteen years -…