26 Oct 2026, 3:37 am
Europe weighs €10bn plan to launch its own astronauts ahead of Rome space summit
Europe is seeking to boost its presence in space and cut technological dependence on other states. The 15 December ESA summit in Rome will shape choices on astronauts, cargo and investment.
26 Oct 2026, 3:33 am
Officials from Mecca pact states to hold talks in Iran amid regional tensions
Talks to be first high-level contact between Iran and the bloc since Houthi rebels escalated attacks on Saudi Arabia.
26 Oct 2026, 3:32 am
Former Israeli defense minister seeks treason probe of Netanyahu
Former Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Monday urged a criminal probe into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on suspicion of treason.
26 Oct 2026, 3:28 am
Serbia’s strongman toppled by student-backed movement
Good morning. It’s Angela Skujins holding the newsletter pen for the entire week. On Monday’s agenda: Serbian elections serve as a death knell for long-time leader Aleksandar Vučić and his political party, while French fury continues to manifest through violent protest and a presidential bid.
26 Oct 2026, 3:28 am
Tokyo Film Festival to Reassess Its Global Standing Ahead of 40th Edition, Says Director Hisamatsu Takeo
The Tokyo International Film Festival will review its 39th edition once it wraps and reassess where it stands on the international circuit before its 40th anniversary next year, festival director Hisamatsu Takeo says. “I believe the direction we establish through that process will also help define TIFF’s course for the next decade, leading up to […]…
26 Oct 2026, 3:26 am
HMRC Sets Out How It Will Scrutinise Wealthy Britons' Assets, Investments and Overseas Financial Affairs
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has sent letters to wealthy taxpayers asking them to discuss their assets, investments, business interests and overseas financial arrangements as it seeks to build a clearer picture of their tax affairs. Related Articles Year-End Tax Tips: IRA Limit Hits $7,500—Moves Experts Say to Make Before December 31'Rich But Cash-Poor': Why Some $500,000 Earners Still Live Paycheck to PaycheckTrump Delays Release of IRS Tax-Cut Data Weeks Before…
26 Oct 2026, 3:25 am
Part of Oxford Street Goes Traffic-Free After Decades of Failed Plans as Sadiq Khan Hails 'New Era'
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has overseen the start of a traffic-free transformation of part of Oxford Street after decades of proposals to pedestrianise the famous shopping destination. Related Articles Can Sadiq Khan Be Mayor and a Lord? Here's What His Surprise House of Lords Appointment MeansAfter Mamdani, London Mayor Sadiq Khan Says Benjamin Netanyahu 'Not Welcome' in LondonSadiq Khan Addresses Zack Polanski in Urdu as Green Party Leader Faces Mockery Over By-Elect…
26 Oct 2026, 3:24 am
Photos: Lula supporters flood streets in celebration of historic win
Avenues and squares in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo filled with crowds dressed in red, celebrating democracy.
26 Oct 2026, 3:24 am
Eric Bauza, who voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and dozens of cartoon characters, dies at 46
Prolific voice actor Eric Bauza, who voiced iconic cartoon characters like Bugs Bunny, has died at the age of 46.
26 Oct 2026, 3:19 am
From four fails to Guinness World Record: ZXMOTO founder rides 25.3 miles on open water
Chinese motorcycle entrepreneur Zhang Xue has set a Guinness World Record by riding a modified motorcycle 40.74 kilometers (about 25.3 miles) across open water, completing a challenge that dunked him four times when he first tried it 17 years ago. Zhang, founder of motorcycle maker ZXMOTO, made the ride on a river in his hometown of Mayang Miao Autonomous County, in Huaihua, Hunan Province, on Sunday, Oct. 25. The distance topped the previous record for a modifie…
26 Oct 2026, 3:17 am
India news: Remark on Modi's father stirs political row
An opposition leader's impromptu remark concerning PM Modi is causing a political stir in India with the ruling party now planning a protest. Also, the prince of Liechtenstein is in Mumbai. DW has more.
26 Oct 2026, 3:16 am
Brazil runoff live updates: Lula supporters celebrate historic election win as Bolsonaro refuses to concede
Leftist president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated the far-right senator and was elected president of Brazil for a fourth non-consecutive termFull report: Lula wins fourth term as Brazil’s president over Flávio BolsonaroLive second round resultsThe local electoral court ordered the immediate restoration of 100% of the bus fleet and ordered the arrest of the municipal transport secretary, Pablo Souza, on suspicion of an electoral offence and disobeying court or…
26 Oct 2026, 3:16 am
Could AI Kill Superbugs? Company Says AI-Designed Phages Given to First Patient, but Outcome Remains Unknown
Radical Numerics says an AI-designed phage treatment was administered to one patient under a compassionate-use pathway authorised by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Reports say that the patient had an E. coli infection that resisted antibiotics and available natural phages. Related Articles What Is Shamonda Virus? Cause, Symptoms and Vaccine Questions After First Human Case in France Ends in DeathUnauthorized AI Agents Are Already Inside Bank Accounts; He…
26 Oct 2026, 3:16 am
Caught in the act: Italy and Africa join forces against art trafficking
Cooperation between Italy and Africa is focused on training, traceability and the restoration of cultural heritage.
26 Oct 2026, 3:14 am
Eric Bauza Dies Suddenly at 46, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck Voice Actor Had Two Projects in the Works Before Death
Eric Bauza, the Emmy Award-winning voice actor who brought Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck to life for a new generation of Looney Tunes fans, has died suddenly at 46. His death leaves two animated projects in pre-production that were set to feature his voice, marking an abrupt end to a career spanning hundreds of television and film credits. Related Articles Twitch Says It 'Moved Quickly' to Remove Channel After Stick Run Creator Manuel Otto's DeathManuel Otto Quick Facts…
26 Oct 2026, 3:13 am
Texas Dad Deported by ICE to Ghana Was Sent to Mali Despite Judge's Ruling He Could Face Persecution
A Texas father who spent nearly half his life in the United States says he was sent to Mali after being deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to Ghana, despite a judge's ruling that he could face persecution if returned to his home country. Related Articles Daughter Says Father Was Denied Medication Before ICE Custody Death; Agency Defends CareLong Beach Officials Demand Probe Into ICE Agents After US Citizen Is Found Handcuffed and BleedingLong Beac…
26 Oct 2026, 3:12 am
Elbit wins $200 million from unnamed Asia-Pacific country
Israel’s Elbit Systems has won contracts worth about $200 million from an unnamed country in the Asia-Pacific region to supply helicopter targeting sensors, cockpit head-up displays and support for airborne combat training systems, the company announced on Oct. 26. The work will be carried out over up to five years. Elbit did not identify the […]…
26 Oct 2026, 3:11 am
Seahawks vs Chiefs Final Score: Seattle Stun Kansas City After Dominant Fourth-Quarter Lead
The Seattle Seahawks handed the Kansas City Chiefs their first defeat of the 2026 NFL season with a 20-3 victory at Lumen Field on Sunday, 25 October. Seattle out-gained Kansas City 410-213 and controlled possession, while Emanuel Wilson's fourth-quarter touchdown completed a performance that kept Patrick Mahomes' offence out of the end zone. Related Articles Newborn Baby With Moustache Goes Viral as 'Don Julio' Joke Amuses Viewers and AI Concerns GrowKylie Jenner R…
26 Oct 2026, 3:10 am
Can you solve it? A magical melody from the Mozart of math
Terence Tao teaser timeToday’s puzzle is set by Terence Tao, who may be the world’s most famous mathematician.Tao, aged 51, has been a global phenomenon since the age of ten, when he became the youngest competitor at the International Maths Olympiad, a record he still holds. For the last three decades he has been a professor at UCLA, where he has been garlanded with prizes, and where one of his colleagues famously said: “Terry is like Mozart: mathematics just…
26 Oct 2026, 3:08 am
Discovering Almaty: Mountain mornings, street art and market flavours
Kazakhstan’s former capital marked its birthday with music, markets and apple fairs. Beyond the celebrations, mountain breakfasts, colourful architecture and art hiding in plain sight offer reasons to linger.
26 Oct 2026, 3:03 am
Israel’s election: The main issues in the words of the leading candidates
From judicial reform to conscription, here's where candidates stand on the key issues dominating the campaign.
26 Oct 2026, 3:03 am
Jordan arrests three suspects in deadly church attack
Suspects refuse to surrender and attack security forces, who return fire, wound and arrest them, authorities say.
26 Oct 2026, 3:03 am
Fresh Il-78 tanker photo revives talk of Russian sale to China
A photo of what is said to be a brand-new Il-78 aerial refueling tanker, freshly painted dark gray, has appeared online, and a marking on its tail that resembles part of the Chinese air force insignia has revived speculation that Russia is building the tankers for China. The image was shared on the Sino Defence […]…
26 Oct 2026, 3:02 am
‘It’s improved my life’: Solar kits provide essential power in refugee camps and war zones
Portable solar kits in disaster zones fuel everything from communication and cooking to cooling and education.
26 Oct 2026, 3:01 am
Europe Today: Serbia’s students topple Vučić as Israel braces for crucial election
Serbia's student-led movement has secured a historic parliamentary election victory, ending President Aleksandar Vučić's political dominance. Meanwhile, Israel prepares for a crucial election, France faces another wave of mass protests, and Brazil's President Lula wins a fourth term in office.
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
Star Flops and Slowing Investment Help Explain China’s Thin Festival Presence, Says Tokyo Programming Director
Star-driven flops at the Chinese box office, slowing investment and a reportedly more complicated censorship process have a bearing on China’s low profile at international festivals this year, according to Ichiyama Shozo, programming director of the Tokyo International Film Festival. “In the past, casting a star in the leading role could guarantee a certain degree […]…
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
Music Against the Night by Yiyun Li review – a virtuosic interrogation of the power of art
What does it cost, to live your life in the hope of immortality? Li examines the gulf between talent and genius through the marriage of two real-life musiciansIn his recently published A History of the Novel in Britain, Philip Hensher makes a bold claim. Historical novels, he tells us, don’t last. However popular and prestigious a historical novel might be in its day, it will almost always get thrown overboard as the ship of literary culture sails on, piled high w…
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
‘It’s collective punishment’: nearly 2,000 Palestinians in Hebron displaced as Israeli forces take over homes
Families forced to flee as Netanyahu tries to prove security credentials after two Israeli soldiers killed days before electionHebron, the biggest city in the West Bank, had paid little attention to Israel’s looming elections until it found itself suddenly in the midst of them, a proving ground for Benjamin Netanyahu’s security credentials in the run-up to Tuesday’s vote.A gun attack on an Israeli military checkpoint on Friday in which two soldiers were killed…
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
The UAE has so much blood on its hands in Sudan. For its nominee to lead the UN would be an outrage | Nesrine Malik
Lana Nusseibeh has been the face of a disastrous Emirates policy that has prolonged war and death. It is a scandal that she is even being consideredOver the past few years, you can plot the plunge into global instability not only through the unchecked assaults on international law and civilian life, but through the decline and undermining of the authority and credibility of international institutions. The latest level in this spiral is the proposed appointment of La…
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
Ever Since I Knew Myself review – confronting the scars of childhood
Maka Gogaladze’s debut feature looks at generational differences in the context of Georgia’s education system and emphasis on collectivismThe scars imprinted on impressionable young minds can never fully fade away. Aiming her lens at a rocky beach thrashed by crashing waves, Maka Gogaladze opens her intimate film with a painful anecdote from her adolescent years. Through on-screen texts against a stormy sky, the Georgian film-maker recalls the time she dumped al…
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
A Sugababe reveals her hardcore system for dating: best podcasts of the week
She joins Sharifa Butterfly, Tara Thorpe and Issra Wiheba for lively, relatable chats. Plus, Hillary Clinton unpicks the issues in the upcoming US midtermsSomewhere between The Receipts and Loose Women, this podcast brings together five women of colour for chats. It’s an upbeat affair, but the panellists don’t shy away from tough topics. Sugababe Keisha Buchanan is frank about screening potential partners for 90 days, while TikToker Tara Thorpe explains the issu…
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
Igor Levit: Resistance album review – essential listening in a time of bullies and despots
Levit/Kammerakademie Potsdam/Manacorda/Lyssewski(No Silence/Sony)The German pianist performs these works by Beethoven and Schoenberg – linked by Napoleon – with his characteristic exquisite touch, in interpretations full of poetry Resistance is one of the inaugural offerings on Igor Levit’s own label, No Silence Records, released in collaboration with Sony Classical. Never afraid to stick his head above the parapet, the German pianist has chosen two works expl…
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
‘Meet my new après buddies!’: a joyous group skiing trip in Les Deux Alpes, France
One large ski chalet in the French Alps and 17 strangers. An organised trip for solo travellers is a leap into the unknownEveryone had their reasons for joining the trip. Louisa from south London was putting her life back together after a split from her partner; first-timer Tim was strapping on ski boots following years of hesitation; and Lexi from Bristol had a classic case of the non-skiing boyfriend.I was there because I needed a ski gang. None of my friends ski,…
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
Young people's household income in Europe: How does France compare? 
Households with young people aged 18 to 24 generally have lower equivalised disposable income, but experts note that this may not show the full picture.
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
Famous birthdays for Oct. 26: Pat Sajak, Rita Wilson
Former TV personality Pat Sajak turns 80 and actor Rita Wilson turns 70, among the famous birthdays for Oct. 26.
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
On This Day, Oct. 26: 500-mile Erie Canal opens in New York
On Oct. 26, 1825, the Erie Canal, the United States' first man-made waterway, was opened, linking the Great Lakes and Atlantic Ocean via the Hudson River.
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
The Bermuda Quadrangle? Why the UK Should Hold On to the Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets
Losing Chagos would end the claim that the sun never sets on the British Empire. From Bermuda to Pitcairn, the UK's remaining territories form an unrivalled network worth keeping, argues James Alexander. The post The Bermuda Quadrangle? Why the UK Should Hold On to the Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
26 Oct 2026, 3:00 am
Open Thread
The post Open Thread appeared first on Reason Magazine.
26 Oct 2026, 2:55 am
The one change that worked: I told the men in my life I loved them – and my world opened up
At first I felt uncomfortable telling my dad, brother and friends how I felt. But I soon found it liberating, and once I started, I couldn’t stopUntil my thirties, I didn’t tell my brothers or my dad that I loved them. I had never told my friends, whom I love, that I loved them. Not in person, at least. Certainly not sober. I had no problem expressing love to women: my partner, cousins, a mate I sort of liked, the neighbour’s cat. “Love you, Mum,” I’d sa…
26 Oct 2026, 2:53 am
Harrowing Gaza Video Allegedly Shows Palestinian Boy Shot While Searching Ruins for Flour
A viral video on Threads appears to show a Palestinian boy being shot in the left side of his chest while carrying a sack on his shoulders. The video has not been independently verified as authentic, but the social media poster shared the following claim: 'A Palestinian child in Gaza risked his life to retrieve a bag of flour from his family's destroyed home, desperate to survive starvation.' Related Articles Shocking UN International Commission Report Alleges Delib…
26 Oct 2026, 2:52 am
Two England stars stood down as Steve Borthwick faces Nations Championship headache
Steve Borthwick has been dealt a double injury blow, with two England internationals ruled out of his latest squad ahead of the Nations Championship. Harlequins forward Chandler Cunningham-South and Bristol Bears centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg have both been left out of the 36-man training group....
26 Oct 2026, 2:50 am
'I Just Don't Listen Very Well': Influencer Hugh Lovett Banned by Two Airlines After Inflating Life Jacket for Prank
Australian influencer Hugh Lovett has been banned from flying with Jetstar and Qantas after inflating an emergency life jacket during a pre-flight safety demonstration. The incident occurred on Jetstar flight JQ768 from Sydney to Adelaide on Friday, 16 October, when Lovett pulled the inflation cord despite being told not to do so. Related Articles United Airlines Passenger Accused of Masturbating While Watching Porn During First-Class Flight'You Know What To Do': Fl…
26 Oct 2026, 2:44 am
Jordanian authorities arrest 3 suspects in deadly church attack
Authorities in Jordan arrested three men early Monday in connection to Friday's attack on Christian mourners at a funeral in Karak Governorate.
26 Oct 2026, 2:43 am
Can a ‘civility pledge’ really help lower the temperature of Australia’s political debate?
The ferocity of political debate and the language used by politicians in Australia has been in the spotlight ever since the shocking attack on Helen Haines last week. The independent member for Indi lost both legs after allegedly being rammed by a vehicle near her electorate office in the north-east Victorian town of Wangaratta. She is now in a stable condition. The aftermath of the horrific incident led Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to state more needed to be d…
26 Oct 2026, 2:42 am
Vikings are last unbeaten team as Chiefs lose - NFL week seven
The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers lost in week seven of the NFL, leaving the Minnesota Vikings as this season's last unbeaten team.
26 Oct 2026, 2:42 am
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Warns 2 Types of Workers 'Will Not Survive' AI: Are You at Risk?
Airbnb chief executive Brian Chesky has warned that two types of workers face a growing risk in the age of artificial intelligence (AI): managers who only manage people and employees who refuse to adapt to new technology. Related Articles 'AI Labor Disruption': Goldman Sachs Forecasts Layoffs Will Displace Nine Percent of Staff GloballyArtificial Intelligence Will Take Over Desk Jobs 'Like Lightning' in Resurfaced Clip, Elon Musk ClaimsTech Bosses Reportedly Realise…
26 Oct 2026, 2:42 am
Anime’s Pay Divide Runs Between Studios That Take Risks and Those That Don’t, Says Tokyo Festival Advisor
Japan’s anime industry is in better shape overall, but gaps in pay and conditions are opening up largely between studios prepared to put their own capital on the line and those that are not, according to Fujitsu Ryota, programming advisor for the Tokyo International Film Festival’s Animation section. “Given the high level of creativity demonstrated […]…
26 Oct 2026, 2:41 am
Independent republics, castles and bagels: How to spend 24 hours in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania
From strolling around the UNESCO-listed Old Town to reading the constitution of the independent republic Užupis, Lithuania’s capital city is perfect to explore in just one day.
26 Oct 2026, 2:40 am
Trump Calls Greenland 'The Greatest Real Estate Deal in History' After Claiming Denmark 'Gave' It to the US
Donald Trump has sparked fresh controversy after claiming Denmark had effectively handed Greenland to the United States. He described the supposed acquisition as 'the greatest real estate deal in history' during a Republican rally in Georgia. Related Articles 'Frankly, Norway Sucks': Trump Slams Scandinavian Nation Over Missing the 2026 Nobel Peace PrizeTrump Says US Is 'Making a Freaking Fortune' on Oil as Americans Pay $4.29 a Gallon for GasDonald Trump Criticised…
26 Oct 2026, 2:36 am
Porsche Is Building 15 One-Offs, Including A $15 Million Car
From $800,000 Carrera GT rebuilds to bespoke cars costing well into eight figures, Porsche is going all-in on exclusivity.
26 Oct 2026, 2:30 am
Family Dramas Dominate Tokyo Festival’s Asian Lineup Amid ‘Geopolitical Volatility’
Family relationships run through the Asian films that Tokyo International Film Festival programmer Ishizaka Kenji has picked for this year’s edition. “While it is hard to pinpoint an exact catalyst for this surge in family-driven drama, what is undeniable is that amidst today’s geopolitical volatility, these filmmakers share an instinctive urge to reexamine the smallest […]…
26 Oct 2026, 2:29 am
Political earthquake in Serbia: The end of the Vucic Era and the rise of the student list
This is not simply a change of government. It is the collapse of a political order that has defined Serbia since 2012.
26 Oct 2026, 2:29 am
Dakar Rally 2027 moved out of Saudi Arabia amid conflict in Middle East
Organisers of January's off-road race say it will be relocated due to recent developments in the region.
26 Oct 2026, 2:28 am
Former Metropolitan Police detective Peter Bleksley BLASTS Alex Armstrong after he suggested he wouldn’t fight for his country
Alex Armstrong and former Metropolitan Police detective Peter Bleksley have clashed after the GB News host suggested he would not fight for Britain.Defence Secretary Wes Streeting said Britons must ready themselves for war within 1,000 days last week.In his monologue, Alex asked: "What on earth would I be fighting for anymore?"He added: "Defence Secretary, instead of telling Britons to prepare for war, why don't you and your Government explain exactly what the hell…
26 Oct 2026, 2:24 am
Eric Bauza, award-winning Looney Tunes voice actor, dies aged 46
Bauza voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Porky Pig, along with hundreds of other characters. He died at home from hypertensive cardiovascular diseaseEmmy-award winning voice actor Eric Bauza, who was the modern voice of iconic Looney Tunes characters Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, has died at home from hypertensive cardiovascular disease, aged 46.The voice actor’s death was announced by his family, who shared a statement to the actor’s Instagram account. The cause of…
26 Oct 2026, 2:23 am
Daughter wins £127k claim for caring for mum at home
A woman describes "phenomenal" relief after a ruling that she is entitled to be paid for the care.
26 Oct 2026, 2:22 am
Newborn Baby With Moustache Goes Viral as 'Don Julio' Joke Amuses Viewers and AI Concerns Grow
A video appearing to show a newborn with a thick, dark moustache has sparked jokes online, including a comparison with 'Don Julio'. But a fact-check published by Boatos.org on 24 October 2026 concluded that the facial hair was digitally added using an AI filter. The report identified a striking flaw: the moustache changes as the baby moves and reportedly disappears at one point. Related Articles Kylie Jenner Reportedly Earned $5 Million for Five Minutes at Victoria'…
26 Oct 2026, 2:19 am
Who should win the men's Ballon d'Or? BBC Sport pundits have their say
The Ballon d'Or winner will be announced in London on Monday - but who is going to claim the showpiece award?
26 Oct 2026, 2:18 am
GPHG 2026: The 'Oscars of watchmaking' scraps gender categories for ‘a breath of fresh air’
Each year, the world's finest timepieces are celebrated at the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) award ceremony, which marks its 26th anniversary on Saturday 7 November.
26 Oct 2026, 2:17 am
California Halloween Bike Ride Turns Deadly as Driver Allegedly Flees After Striking Cyclists, Killing Two
A suspected drunk driver allegedly struck several cyclists during a self-coordinated Halloween ride in Montclair, California, on Saturday night, 24 October, killing two people and injuring two others, according to police and local media reports. Related Articles Arcadia Teen Girl Shot Dead by Boyfriend Who Then Shoots Himself After Fleeing to Pasadena18-Year-Old Dies After Falling From Cabo San Lucas Ride 'The Pendulum' as Horrifying Video Appears To Show Shoulder R…
26 Oct 2026, 2:17 am
'Being a Human Being Is Not Complicated': Macklemore Returns To Stage After Ed Sheeran Tour's 'Free Palestine' Fallout
Macklemore returned to the stage at Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheatre on 22 October for his first concert since being removed from Ed Sheeran's US tour over his pro-Palestinian remarks. The performance marked the rapper's first public appearance since the fallout and drew attention for how he would address the issue that led to his departure from the tour. Related Articles Ms Rachel Calls Out Ed Sheeran Over Macklemore Tour Drop: 'Silence During a Genocide Is Not Ne…
26 Oct 2026, 2:16 am
Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies aged 46
Bauza had voiced a number of characters in this summer's animated hit Coyote vs. Acme.
26 Oct 2026, 2:15 am
TV tonight: Idi Amin’s forced expulsion of Asians from Uganda
People share their terrifying testimonies in this brilliant documentary. Plus: the remarkable stories of young people who had a stroke. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, BBC Two In 1972, Uganda was home to 80,000 Asians. But 18 months after dictator Idi Amin came to power, he gave them 90 days to get out. In this deeply affecting two-part documentary, people who lived through this as children share their terrifying and complex testimonies – from curfews…
26 Oct 2026, 2:15 am
OpenLDK: Bringing the Java World into Common Lisp
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26 Oct 2026, 2:14 am
Tokyo Festival’s Women’s Empowerment Lineup Follows Those Who ‘Fall Through the Cracks’
People pushed to move, or left without anywhere to belong, through no fault of their own form the through-line of this year’s Women’s Empowerment section at the Tokyo International Film Festival, according to programmer Shimizu Yu, who also oversees the festival’s Youth strand. Now in its third year, the seven-film section includes Manuela Martelli’s “The […]…
26 Oct 2026, 2:05 am
Ted Sarandos Swoops Into Seoul as Netflix Celebrates 10 Years in Korea
The streaming gaint's co-CEO joined stars from ‘Squid Game,’ ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and other Korean hits for a two-day fan festival, while previewing buzzy upcoming titles like ‘Possible Love,’ ‘Tantara’ and ‘Solo Leveling.’…
26 Oct 2026, 2:04 am
Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls' Reported Rift Linked to Gisele Bündchen's Ex Tom Brady by Anonymous Tipster
Retired American footballer Tom Brady has long been linked with some of the fashion industry's most recognisable names. The former quarterback was married to Gisele Bündchen for 13 years after the pair wed on 26 February 2009. Their divorce was finalised on 28 October 2022. Related Articles Victoria's Secret Model Vita Sidorkina Says On-Camera 'Sisterhood' Was 'Completely Fake'Bella Hadid's Victoria's Secret Return Follows Her Earlier Concerns and Later Praise for…
26 Oct 2026, 2:00 am
'Having money is not enough': Why a job no longer guarantees access to housing in Spain
House prices rose 84.6% between 2015 and 2025, against 27.85% for average wages. Lack of affordable housing, rent burdens and saving difficulties deepen the crisis as experts call for structural reform.
26 Oct 2026, 2:00 am
Latest news bulletin | October 26th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 26th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
26 Oct 2026, 2:00 am
Higher training costs for older workers risks plan to tackle youth jobs crisis, employers say
Exclusive: Ministers planning overhaul of apprenticeship funding to increase cost of over-25s training, Guardian understandsBritain’s largest employers have told the government that forcing businesses to pay more to train older workers risks damaging its goal to tackle the youth jobs crisis.The Guardian understands ministers plan to overhaul Labour’s apprenticeship funding scheme to increase the cost of training a worker over the age of 25 in England by 25%, to…
26 Oct 2026, 2:00 am
Almost a quarter of European airline pilots fly when too fatigued to work
Pilots report pressure to extend working hours and fears of penalties for declaring themselves unfit to flyThree in four European airline pilots have taken microsleeps in the cockpit, while almost a quarter routinely fly despite being too fatigued to work, according to a report.The findings, based on a survey of almost 7,200 captains and first officers by the European Cockpit Association (ECA), include pilots reporting insufficient rest, pressure to extend working h…
26 Oct 2026, 2:00 am
We’ve made Oxford Street traffic-free – and that’s just the start. Soon there’ll be green spaces for arts and music too | Sadiq Khan
We’ll revive the in-person shopping experience with a transformation of the area, inspired by the John Lewis and Selfridges founders who first set up thereSadiq Khan is the mayor of LondonAt around 8pm on Sunday evening the last car made its way down Oxford Street, marking the start of a momentous new era for our nation’s high street. Today, after decades of discussions and deliberations, the action we’ve taken means almost one kilometre of Oxford Street is no…
26 Oct 2026, 2:00 am
Youth unemployment worse in some parts of England than Bulgaria or Slovenia as 'benefits bill rises'
Youth unemployment is worse in some parts of England than in Bulgaria or Slovenia, new research reveals.The Conservatives also claim a third of 16-24-year-olds who are not in education are also not in work. Around one million young people across the UK are considered Neets.An area particularly concerned with this issue is Blackpool in Lancashire. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Famous for its iconic tower and promenade lit up at night by historic illuminations…
26 Oct 2026, 2:00 am
Knighting Sinfield 'easiest decision anyone's had to make,' says Prince William
The rugby league star is "gold dust" and "should have been Sir Kevin years ago," says the Prince of Wales.
26 Oct 2026, 1:59 am
Study: VoD ads deliver measurable short-term sales
Streaming TV-on-demand advertising drives measurable, incremental sales rather than just awareness, according to research by WPP Media in conjunction with Amazon Ads. The six-month study set out to test whether advertisers who expanded their TV investment to streaming-on-demand could deliver real, measurable business outcomes. The research covered Prime Video campaigns for eight UK brands that […]…
26 Oct 2026, 1:58 am
Fake Jon Bon Jovi Used AI Videos to Scam Woman Out of $10,000 in 10-Month Romance Traced to Nigeria
A Louisiana woman who had idolised Jon Bon Jovi since the age of 14 lost more than $10,000 (around £7,478) to a scammer who used artificial intelligence to impersonate the rock star. He sent her personalised videos that carried out her instructions within minutes. Related Articles Kentucky Pastor Who Preached Family Values Faces 17 Felony Counts Over AI-Generated Child Abuse ImagesCreator of AI 'Woman' Calls Brazilian Man's 1,200-Mile Love Quest a 'Lie' After He So…
26 Oct 2026, 1:56 am
The French government is hiding behind a ‘riots’ narrative
It is much easier to fearmonger and try to delegitimise the protests than to address students' demands.
26 Oct 2026, 1:50 am
BBC forks out £400,000 in compensation to Jewish filmmaker 'bullied out of broadcaster by anti-Semites'
The BBC has forked out £400,000 to a Jewish filmmaker who claims she was bullied out of the broadcaster by anti-Semites.Lucie Kon, whose BBC work has been awarded an Emmy and an Oscar, says in the wake of the horrific October 7 attacks, she was targeted by colleagues who said Zionists such as her were "evil".The 57-year-old filmmaker said she was told that "if you want to call Hamas terrorists then you have to call Israel terrorists, too" and that she should "think…
26 Oct 2026, 1:45 am
‘This is a symbol for Europe’: streets of Belgrade resound with joy after Vučić defeat
Hundreds of thousands mark student-led victory on the same streets that were once the scene of police beatingsSerbian leader Aleksandar Vučić ousted by student movement in seismic electionStanding on the streets of Belgrade, as passing cars honked excitedly and revellers high-fived police officers, Sara, 24, gestures to the streets around her to explain just how much things had changed for Serbia’s student-led movement.Moments earlier, the country’s longstandi…
26 Oct 2026, 1:38 am
China’s political elite gather for talks on Communist Party discipline
The four-day meeting is being watched closely for clues as to the country's direction and future leadership.
26 Oct 2026, 1:36 am
Trump Accuses Democrats of Paying Protesters $250 as Woman Is Removed Minutes Into Michigan Rally
Donald Trump alleged that Democrats pay protesters $250 (about £185) in remarks accompanying a clip of officers removing a protester from a rally. The posts offer no proof that the protester was paid. Related Articles Trump Calls Reporter a 'Sick Person' in Oval Office Clash as White House Faces Press Freedom BacklashCommentators Question if Donald Trump Is 'Really Ill' After He Emits an Involuntary Guttural SoundDonald Trump Says 'Rotten President' Barack Obama Wi…
26 Oct 2026, 1:30 am
‘Saiyaara’ Star Ahaan Panday and Sharvari’s Ali Abbas Zafar Romantic Action-Drama for Yash Raj Films Unveils Title (EXCLUSIVE)
Ali Abbas Zafar’s romantic action-drama pairing “Saiyaara” breakout Ahaan Panday with Sharvari will be called “Beparwah,” Yash Raj Films revealed Monday. The title reveal came exactly five months before the film opens worldwide in theaters on March 26, 2027, the Good Friday holiday. Aditya Chopra produces. “Beparwah” is the first time Panday and Sharvari have […]…
26 Oct 2026, 1:27 am
Exiled opposition leader María Corina Machado returns to rapturous reception in Venezuela
Nobel peace prize winner’s return after almost a year in exile is unlikely to please interim president Delcy RodríguezThe Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has announced she has returned to Venezuela almost a year after she left the country to receive the Nobel peace prize.“I’m here. With you,” she wrote on X on Sunday lunchtime. Continue reading...