Trump aims to clinch deal with China’s Xi during Asia trip – Reuters

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  1. Trump aims to clinch deal with China's Xi during Asia trip  Reuters
  2. Trump Leaves Behind a Reeling Washington to Chase a Deal With China  The New York Times
  3. When is Trump going to Asia? What to know as president visits Malaysia, Japan, South Korea  USA Today
  4. Trump administration news: Shutdown drags on as president embarks for key meetings in Asia  CNN
  5. Trade tensions hang over Trump's Asia trip, but he still aims to make a deal  NPR
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Turkey likely to be excluded from Gaza stabilisation force after Israeli objection

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Doubts over whether Ankara will be part of 5,000-strong force to be deployed to prevent postwar power vacuum

Turkey will probably be excluded from the 5,000-strong stabilisation force that is to be set up inside Gaza after Israel made clear it did not want Turkish troops taking part.

Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, said it was a requirement that Israel is comfortable with the nationality of the multinational force, set up to prevent a security vacuum when the massive task of reconstruction in Gaza starts. Turkey has said it is willing to offer troops, but Israel has let it be known that it disapproves of Turkish troops taking part in the force.

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Children under 14 are incapable of evil and should be protected from criminal responsibility, NSW review finds

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Review was led by former supreme court judge turned parole authority chair Geoffrey Bellew SC and former NSW police deputy commissioner Jeffrey Loy

A centuries-old legal presumption that children aged between 10 and 14 are not capable of evil should become law, a New South Wales review led by a former supreme court judge and a former senior NSW police figure has recommended.

In NSW, the criminal age of responsibility is 10 but the common law presumption of doli incapax – Latin for “incapable of evil” – can apply up to 14, offering protection for children being prosecuted on the presumption they don’t understand the difference between right and wrong.

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Newspaper headlines: ‘One out… by mistake’ and Prince Andrew ‘dislodged’ – BBC

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  1. Newspaper headlines: 'One out... by mistake' and Prince Andrew 'dislodged'  BBC
  2. Sex offender who sparked summer riots seen boarding London-bound train after release error, police say  The Guardian
  3. Epping migrant Hadush Kebatu's jail release mind-blowing says MP  BBC
  4. Frantic manhunt launched after asylum seeker who sexually assaulted teen accidentally freed from prison  Fox News
  5. Manhunt for Epping hotel asylum seeker, jailed for sexually assaulting girl, after accidental release  Sky News
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Revealed: some Australians have overpaid their Centrelink debt by more than $20,000

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Exclusive: Services Australia spokesperson says automatic BPay payments and Centrelink being unable to contact customers may be to blame

Approximately 44,000 Australians who have a debt with Centrelink have overpaid it, some by $20,000 or more, Guardian Australia can reveal.

It is the latest in a string of scandals to hit Centrelink after hundreds of thousands of people had their payments illegally cancelled, with several reviews concluding the welfare system is not working legally and the government announcing plans to undertake at least three remediation processes for separate issues – the robodebt class action, income apportionment and overpaid debts.

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Surgeons remove up to 100 magnets from New Zealand teenager’s intestines – The Guardian

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  1. Surgeons remove up to 100 magnets from New Zealand teenager’s intestines  The Guardian
  2. Boy, 13, Has Part of Bowels Removed After Swallowing Up to 100 Magnets Allegedly Purchased on Temu  People.com
  3. Boy who swallowed 100 magnets has surgery to remove them from his gut  NBC News
  4. New Zealand Teen Loses Part of His Bowel After Swallowing Nearly 200 Magnets  ScienceAlert
  5. Surgeons remove dozens of magnets from teen's stomach  CBS News
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Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit dies at 93 after more than a decade out of the public eye

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Prime minister Charnvirakul cancels trip to Asean summit in Malaysia after news of the Queen Mother’s death

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who brought glamour to a postwar revival in the country’s monarchy and who, in later years, would occasionally wade into politics, has died aged 93, the Thai Royal Household bureau has announced.

The palace said she had been hospitalised since 2019 due to several illnesses and developed a bloodstream infection on 17bOctober before passing away late on Friday.

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At least 1 killed, 10 injured in Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv – The Kyiv Independent

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  1. At least 1 killed, 10 injured in Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv  The Kyiv Independent
  2. Deadly Russian air attacks force power cuts across Ukraine, as Trump-Putin summit shelved  CNN
  3. Trump-Putin talks 'waste of time' as Russia rejects ceasefire, strikes Ukraine  NBC News
  4. Children among victims in Russian strikes, hours after Trump-Putin talks shelved  BBC
  5. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 22, 2025 | ISW  Institute for the Study of War
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