SocietyKarl Bushby set off at 29, walking from home to a Royal Air Force base near Oxford before flying to South America. Decades later, grayer and more weathered, he returned to Hull after a journey that took up much of his adult life.
SocietyKarl Bushby set off at 29, walking from home to a Royal Air Force base near Oxford before flying to South America. Decades later, grayer and more weathered, he returned to Hull after a journey that took up much of his adult life.
SportsFredericton’s first senior recreational women’s hockey league is open to women aged 30 and older, giving them a chance to play without the pressure of serious competition.
World1:56Welcoming Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq to Beijing for a two-day state visit, Chinese President Xi Jinping said the Middle East must not become a “battleground for great-power rivalry”. He said China was ready to work with Arab nations to achieve lasting peace.
Politics53:25Donald Trump delivers his closing arguments at the reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., ahead of the midterms tomorrow.
Economy2:37Sustained global demand for AI-related products has strengthened optimism among Singapore manufacturers. A government survey found nearly three in 10 expect business conditions to improve over the next six months, while 5% anticipate a decline.
WorldPeople across Ukraine received alerts about a chemical attack, radiation hazards and street fighting in Kyiv. Authorities said the warnings were false and the air-alert app had likely been hacked. Hours later, Russia reported a cyberattack on its own emergency-alert app.
EconomyRenewed Middle East talks have pushed oil prices lower. Amanda Rastovic of Expana explains that geopolitical risks could keep a premium in place even as concerns about supply ease.
PoliticsU.S. officials have accused Canada of potentially interfering in the midterm elections. The report examines what qualifies as foreign interference.
Politics2:11Michigan’s Senate seat is essential to Democrats’ effort to take control of the upper chamber in 2026. Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed has energized supporters, particularly younger voters, but whether Gen Z enthusiasm becomes votes remains an open question.
PoliticsTrump told Fox News he could become “Mr. Veto” if Democrats take control of Congress. The report also says a Democratic congresswoman has switched to backing a Republican for Michigan’s US Senate seat.
PoliticsChief political correspondent Rosemary Barton hosts special coverage focused on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s second budget.
EconomySingapore’s central bank is allocating S$30 million to encourage insurers to invest more in infrastructure projects across Asia. The funding will support expertise-building, including dedicated teams and staff training. Asia-Pacific insurers hold more than US$10 trillion in investable assets but put only about 1% to 2% into infrastructure.
Sports2:00The Golden State Valkyries beat the Atlanta Dream to claim their first WNBA championship, in their second year in the league.
WorldMass demonstrations in Germany were largely peaceful on Saturday but turned violent after dark, with rioters confronting police in Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin.
Economy5:55The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone attracted nearly S$28 billion in approved investments from January last year through June this year. About 45% has been implemented, with projects expected to create nearly 29,000 jobs. The figures were shared at the first ministerial meeting between Singapore and Malaysia, ahead of the zone’s master plan launch in December. The plan will set out ways to attract investment and ease cross-border business and movement.
SocietyMexico is set to prohibit cellphone use in elementary and secondary schools starting Tuesday. Parents in areas affected by violence warn that the restrictions could prevent children from contacting others in an emergency. President Claudia Sheinbaum’s measure aims to limit children’s exposure to electronic devices amid concerns about attention and mental health effects.
SocietyOfficials said all nine people aboard a Learjet died when it crashed onto a road in West Palm Beach County on Sunday.
SocietyLindsay Clancy is back in court for a hearing that could decide whether she faces a retrial over the 2023 killings of her three young children at their Massachusetts home. After the first jury deadlocked, the judge is set to hear arguments on her request to dismiss the murder charges and discuss a possible retrial timetable if the case proceeds.
PoliticsWhite House correspondent Bo Erickson speaks with supporters as Republicans campaign to retain control of Congress. The report asks whether this could be Donald Trump’s final campaign.
TechPeople and lawmakers worldwide are increasingly opposing data-centre construction over noise, heavy power use and unsightly facilities. Argentina’s President Javier Milei wants more centres, and the government believes Patagonia’s vast open steppes could be an ideal site.
SocietyRetired airline captain Mike Coffield joined “Fox & Friends” to discuss the Learjet crash in Palm Beach, Florida, and react to pilot communications and the emergency response.
SocietyFrench high school protests resumed Monday as students returned from a two-week break, but turnout was far below that of recent weeks. Young protesters tried to blockade a few schools in Paris, Marseille and Rennes.
WorldA business jet carrying nine people crashed onto a residential street in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sunday. It narrowly missed homes before exploding on impact, killing everyone aboard.
PoliticsTrump delivers what NBC describes as his administration’s closing message on the midterm elections from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.