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Weapon or wine bottle? China disputes reports of artillery shell in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea police had earlier dismissed speculation that the 32kg object was "merely a dummy".
Anthony Zurcher: Democrats push deep into Trump heartland on historic night
Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.
South Carolina elects Democratic senator for first time in almost three decades
Annie Andrews is projected to defeat Darline Graham, who was handpicked by President Trump to take her brother's seat after his death.
Democratic rising star Ossoff projected to hold Georgia seat
Ossoff is seen as a potential leading contender for the Democratic nomination for president in 2028 if he throws his hat in the ring.
Miliband says slavery apology will not bring cost for UK taxpayers – BBC
- Miliband says slavery apology will not bring cost for UK taxpayers BBC
- What can Britain learn from backlash to Dutch slavery apology? The Guardian
- Britain Set to Apologize for Role in Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade WSJ
- A response to Andy Burnham: We need an apology and reparations Al Jazeera
- King Charles says he is determined to build a better future after shame of slavery Reuters
Flights across Europe searched and diverted after hoax bomb threats – AP News
- Flights across Europe searched and diverted after hoax bomb threats AP News
- Seven flights across Europe targeted by suspected bomb threats BBC
- 7 Planes and a Cruise Ship Searched for Bombs Following String of Threats, Leading to Widespread Travel Delays People.com
- Seven planes across Europe searched or diverted after ‘malicious hoax’ bomb threats The Guardian
- Series of Bomb Threats Forces Flight Diversions Across Europe Bloomberg.com
ANC under pressure to reverse South Africa decline
As South Africans vote in local elections, residents tell the BBC they are tired of the poor quality of services they get.
‘I’m not a quitter’: Kim Kardashian on retaking the bar exam
The All's Fair star tells the BBC she has not given up, but will be "more quiet" about her journey to become a lawyer.
EU tells Ukraine to speed up reforms, sets out more cautious path for accession – POLITICO.eu
- EU tells Ukraine to speed up reforms, sets out more cautious path for accession POLITICO.eu
- Ukraine falls behind Moldova on path to EU membership Financial Times
- Ukraine needs to accelerate reforms to meet its EU accession goal, bloc’s executive says Reuters
- Moldova outpaces Ukraine on new EU membership roadmap The Kyiv Independent
- Mathernova urges Ukraine to speed up reforms, warns EU enlargement 'window of opportunity' may close Ukrinform
Rigged! Candidates worldwide follow Trump in alleging election fraud. – The Washington Post
- Rigged! Candidates worldwide follow Trump in alleging election fraud. The Washington Post
- What the midterms had in common with recent elections in Hungary and Serbia MS NOW
- The Fine (and Not So Fine) Art of Conceding an Election Defeat The New York Times
- Words & Phrases: ‘Stolen’ Is Loser Talk The Contrarian
- Gary Horton | Somebody Has to Lose: Will They Own It? Santa Clarita Valley Signal
South Africans vote as anger over failing services threatens ANC – Reuters
- South Africans vote as anger over failing services threatens ANC Reuters
- South Africa's ANC faces 'worst nightmare' as vote share tumbles Reuters
- ANC under pressure to reverse South Africa decline BBC
- ANC losing wall-to-wall support as ActionSA, DA show growth Daily Maverick
- South Africans vote in local elections that could continue the decline of the once-mighty ANC ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Chicago Voters Spend Hours In Line As Polling Places Run Out Of Ballots Across City – Block Club Chicago
- Chicago Voters Spend Hours In Line As Polling Places Run Out Of Ballots Across City Block Club Chicago
- Illinois midterm voting for Election Day 2026: Ballot shortages, broken machines impact Chicago's midterm voting at some polls ABC7 Chicago
- Chicago Voter Turnout In 2026 Midterms About 43% So Far, Officials Say Block Club Chicago
- Polls close as voters across Chicagoland decide key races WGN-TV
- Federal Monitors Were Present at Some Chicago Polling Locations; Ballot Shortages Reported at Multiple Sites WTTW News
Choice Shonky awards 2026: From ticket sellers and Virgin flight credits to a 25-hour laundry cycle
Australia’s worst products and services for the year have been named by consumer advocacy group Choice
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Concert tickets that surge to $1,650, an airline pocketing $75m of unused flight credits and a washer/dryer cycle that takes 25 hours have all made the dishonour roll in consumer advocacy group Choice’s annual Shonky awards.
Now in their 21st year, the Shonkys spotlight Australia’s worst products and services as decided by Choice.
Continue reading...Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash – BBC
- Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash BBC
- Spain’s Transport Minister Resigns After Deadly High-Speed Rail Crash The New York Times
- Spain’s deadly train crashes have damaged public confidence in the system The Guardian
- Cal Poly students severely injured in horrific Spain train crash that killed 69 SFGATE
- Spain’s transport minister steps down 6 days after fatal high-speed rail crash NBC News
Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash
At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured in the collision south of the capital, Madrid.
One dead and another missing in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada
The incident took place in the same province where a grizzly attacked a group of schoolchildren last November
A mother is dead and her daughter is missing in western Canada after a suspected grizzly bear attack in the same community where a bear attacked a group of schoolchildren earlier in the year.
On Tuesday, the British Columbia conservation officer service said in a social media post that it had launched a search for the two missing people on the weekend, and that during the search on Sunday an officer found the mother’s body. The search for her 19-year-old daughter is ongoing.
Continue reading...House Republicans accuse the American Psychological Association of antisemitism, threaten accreditation – The Hill
- House Republicans accuse the American Psychological Association of antisemitism, threaten accreditation The Hill
- House Republicans Accuse Top Psychology Group of Antisemitism The New York Times
- The APA’s Chance for Reform City Journal
- Opinion | Psychology’s Missing Debate WSJ
- Federal Panel Recommends Suspending American Psychological Association’s Accreditation Authority Brandeis Center
Two helicopters collide near Mount Everest during rescue flight, killing one, injuring others – Fox News
- Two helicopters collide near Mount Everest during rescue flight, killing one, injuring others Fox News
- Helicopters Collide Over Everest Trail, Killing 1 and Injuring 3 Others The New York Times
- Helicopters collide near Mount Everest, killing 1, Nepal Police say ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- 1 dead, 2 injured in helicopter crash near Mount Everest base camp CBS News
- Indian national killed after two helicopters collide in Nepal's Mount Everest region Reuters
Reform UK councillor charged with 12 counts of rape and multiple other offences
George Madgwick, party leader on Hampshire county council, faces charges related to four teenagers between 2008 and 2021
Reform UK’s leader on Hampshire county council has been charged with 12 counts of rape and one of distributing indecent images of a child.
George Madgwick, 37, who is a councillor in Portsmouth and leads the Reform group on the council, was a prominent voice linked to recent protests in the city connected to the arrival of asylum seekers on small boats.
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