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Glasgow crash
Seven pedestrians hospitalised after being hit by car on Glasgow street
Police Scotland said Hyndland Road has been closed following a crash involving a car and a number of pedestrians at 3.45pm on Tuesday

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Iran US
Iran shows underground ‘missile city’ as official claims war has wrecked US
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard displayed what it said was an underground “missile city” and new, unidentified surface-to-surface missiles.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Russia and Ukraine hold nearly four hours of US-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi
Three-way talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US opened in the UAE as Washington made another push to end the war that followed Moscow’s all-out invasion of its neighbour nearly five years ago.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Backpack explosion kills police officer responding to shooting in Spanish city
Backpack explosion kills police officer responding to shooting in Spanish city
There is no indication as of yet that the explosion was terror-related, according to authorities.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

DKMS blood cancer charity fundraising gala - London
David Walliams controversies: A timeline of allegations and career setbacks
The comedian has faced criticism over past performances, remarks about contestants and allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards women

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

APTOPIX Spain Train Crash
Train drivers strike in Spain after two deadly crashes in a year
The two crashes on the same high-speed Madrid-Seville line killed 115 people

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Flooding hits displaced Palestiniansâ tents after heavy rain in Gaza
Israel blocks Gaza basin repairs as flood risks increase, says UN children's agency 
Heavy rain ​has already flooded tens of ⁠thousands of tents across the Gaza Strip

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Nvidia Jensen Huang Investigation
Nvidia and CEO face lawsuit alleging investors were misled about spy affair
A shareholder has sued Nvidia and its chief executive Jensen Huang, accusing them of deceiving investors in their responses to media reports about Mr Huang’s affair with a purported Chinese spy that threatens national security.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Hegseth Impeachment
Hegseth set for Pentagon news conference as he faces possible impeachment
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to give his first news conference from the Pentagon in six months on Tuesday, just a day after a Republican legislator launched an effort to impeach him over his handling of the unpopular war against ...

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Britain's Got Talent auditions - London
David Walliams accused of grooming teenagers as multiple women allege sexual misconduct
Women have described alleged encounters with the former Britain’s Got Talent judge, while his lawyers strongly deny claims of grooming

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

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11 dead, 50 injured in Bulgarian motorway pile-up
Cars and trucks were ⁠piled up across six lanes of highway, many crushed, overturned, or ​veered off to the side.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Hungarian authorities detain Viktor Orban’s younger brother
Hungarian authorities detain Viktor Orban’s younger brother
Aron Orban’s detention was the latest in several high-profile police actions against former officials or other individuals with close ties to the former prime minister.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Russia launches deadly attacks on Ukraine ahead of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi 
Russian attacks killed at least nine people and injured 39 others across Ukraine over the past day.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

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France’s most popular sportsman says he’s running for president
Five-times Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner says he is neither leftwing nor rightwing, but would seek to ‘bring people together’

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Trump
Donald Trump says he believes war with Iran is militarily ‘effectively over’
At a news conference, Trump said there was “positive momentum” towards ending the war.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

London Fashion Week - Fashion For Relief Show
Jemima Goldsmith says ex-partner Russell Brand physically assaulted her
TV producer, who was in relationship with ex-comedian that reportedly ended in 2014, accuses him of ‘violence, coercive control and abuse’

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Poland Shooting
Thousands participate in silent march after Krakow mass shooting that shocked the nation
The suspected gunman died in hospital on Monday after being shot and arrested by police.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

President Trump Hosts Ukrainian President Zelenskyy At The White House
US officials seek ‘final end’ to Russia-Ukraine war as Abu Dhabi talks begin
First substantive peace talks since February to include US proposal for ‘long-term security architecture’ between Moscow and Europe

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

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French officials blame Iran for refrigerator hacks
The hacks that struck hundreds of French supermarkets in early October were among the most disruptive cyberattacks of the Iran war that began in ‌February, a conflict that has been marked by scattered incidents of alleged digital disruption. 

Tue, 10 Nov, 2026

Lindsay Clancy Trial
Bid to dismiss charges against Lindsay Clancy over deaths of children is denied
A judge has denied a motion to dismiss charges against Lindsay Clancy in the deaths of her three young children, potentially clearing the way for a retrial in the case next year.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Jon Venables parole hearing
James Bulger killer to remain behind bars after telling Parole Board he should stay in prison
Jon Venables told parole staff dealing with his latest review, which took place in private, that he was not seeking release

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Russell Brand court case
Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years and six months for rape and sexual assault offences
Brand must serve two-thirds of the 10 years and six month sentence before he will be eligible for parole.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

General Election campaign 2024
Covert Russian network exploited French riots on social media, EU report says
A covert Russian network spread videos impersonating Western media outlets to target French audiences

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Biden Memoirs
Biden memoir says Trump should carry weight of January 6 riots ‘to his grave’
Joe Biden has said in his White House memoir that Donald Trump has deeply damaged the US and the world with an administration determined to “tear down institutions and inflame hatreds”.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Trump
Trump says he was ‘only kidding’ about making UFC’s Dana White next press secretary
President says it was ‘just a little fun’ to picture White, UFC boss and Trump’s friend, in briefing room with fighters

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

5 Killed In Building Fire In China's Shanxi
High-rise residential fire kills 14 in China's northern city of Taiyuan
The fire was put out after about two ​hours.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Nvidia Jensen Huang Investigation
China dismisses Nvidia chief spy plot claim as ‘smear campaign’
Chinese officials have denied there was a spy plot attempt to ensnare Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang, calling the allegations unsubstantiated and a smear campaign against Beijing.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

India Pollution
Thick smog shrouds New Delhi as Diwali firecrackers add to seasonal pollution
A thick blanket of smog has shrouded India’s capital after firecrackers lit up the skies over New Delhi during Diwali celebrations, compounding high pollution levels and intensifying the city’s seasonal air pollution crisis.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Climate COP31 Guterres
‘A new age of climate extremes’: Earth accumulating heat at accelerating rate
Increased heat will supercharge extreme weather events, warns UN agency as Cop31 climate summit begins

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Sydney Economy Ahead of Australia Consumer Price Index Figures
Cruise ship pianist rescued after nine hours treading water miles offshore
Authorities believe the man may have been in the ocean for approximately nine hours before he was spotted by Sean Norton and Grant Garrett, who were returning from a fishing trip near Catalina Island

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Greek national flag againts blue sky
Greek authorities find 12 bodies in boat carrying migrants south of Crete
The boat was found 15 nautical miles south of Crete on Monday.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Poland Shooting
Krakow mass shooter dies in hospital, Polish police say
The government said the assailant, a 24-year-old from ​Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, a town of ​just under 60,000 in southeastern Poland, may have ‌been ⁠inspired by far-right ideology, without providing further details

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Trump
Trump says his deportation policy ‘might have been too tough’ for voters
President Donald Trump in his first major interview since his party lost control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections said he thinks his administration was too aggressive on deportations.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Nvidia Jensen Huang Investigation
Nvidia investigating reports boss Jensen Huang targeted by Chinese intelligence
US tech giant Nvidia is opening an investigation into reports that chief executive Jensen Huang was the “target of a foreign intelligence effort”, the company’s board of directors has said.

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Poland Shooting
Polish prosecutors open terrorism investigation into Kraków shooting
The rare mass shooting has shocked a country that was considered safer than many of its western European neighbours

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Egypt Train Crash
Seven killed and more than 100 injured in train collision in Egypt
Seven people were killed and more than 100 others injured when two trains collided south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Sunday, the chief prosecutor’s office said in a statement.

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Israel Elections
Israeli president officially gives Eisenkot first chance to form next government
The October 27 elections gave neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc nor Mr Eisenkot a clear majority in parliament

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Uruguay Pope
Pope ends Uruguay visit ahead of potentially fraught meeting in Argentina
The Pope has wrapped up his visit to Uruguay by marking an important Catholic feast day that is tied to the country’s independence, capping his effort to draw attention to the role the church played in the founding of Latin America’s most secular ...

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Trump
UFC boss Dana White to meet Donald Trump over press secretary job offer
Mr Trump urged Mr White to take up the job, suggesting he bring several current and past fighters from the mixed martial arts competition to serve as assistants

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Trump
Donald Trump offers UFC boss Dana White job as his press secretary
Trump said on Truth Social: 'I am pleased to announce that the Great Dana White, a violent Fighter and Warrior, has been offered the job of Press Secretary of the United States'

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Climate COP31 Guterres
Departing UN chief warns of ‘moment of truth’ in efforts to curb global warming
As United Nations climate talks kick off in Turkey on Monday, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has an urgent message for world leaders: “This is a moment of truth.

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Japan Earthquake
At least 22 hurt as strong quake hits central Japan
A strong earthquake has hit central Japan, shattering shop windows, causing people to flee buildings and leaving at least 22 people injured, according to local media. Japan’s Meteorological Agency put the quake’s magnitude at 5.

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Poland Shooting
Six dead after mass shooting in Krakow with three more victims found at suspect’s home
The suspect, a 25-year-old Polish citizen, opened fire with an automatic weapon in the city’s Main Square, leaving six people dead and at least 16 injured

Sat, 07 Nov, 2026

Israel Elections
Israeli opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot to form governing coalition
Mr Eisenkot, a former military chief, ran as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leading a bloc of parties seeking to oust Israel’s longest-serving premier

Sat, 07 Nov, 2026

Poland Shooting
Six killed and at least 15 injured after gunman opens fire in Krakow 
The gunman, a 24-year-old Polish citizen, aimed at random people as he drove by the city’s Main Square, a major tourist destination

Sat, 07 Nov, 2026

Uruguay Pope
Thousands gather in Uruguay park for Pope Leo’s first Mass in South America
An estimated 40,000 people have poured into a city on the Uruguay River for Pope Leo XIV’s first Mass in South America, as the pontiff sought to raise the profile of the Catholic Church in Uruguay, the region’s most secular country.

Sat, 07 Nov, 2026