UK government to give £15m to anti-misogyny fund amid ‘manosphere’ concerns↗
Misogyny prevention fund to help tackle sexism at work, school and in public places across UK • UK politics live – latest updates The chancellor will give £15m to a dedicated fund to tackle misogyny in workplaces, schools and public places…
King Charles’s Caribbean tour: Will he discuss slavery reparations?↗
UK's King Charles launches nine-day Caribbean tour amid monarchy questions and growing demands for slavery reparations.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. How has Andy Burnham used his first 100 days in power?↗
From ‘everyday fixes’, party management and communications to long-term plans for care and pensions, the PM’s six key acts so far UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham arrived in Downing Street promising to transform the way…
Russia targets Kyiv as Finnish, Norwegian leaders hold rare call with Putin↗
Strikes hit a major bridge in the Ukrainian capital as leaders push for 'direct discussions' to end the war.
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Investigation recommends government changes legislation so staff assessing people for home support packages can correct the outcome Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Greens leader, David Shoebridge, has used…
Trump vs Obama - which president has the star power to get out the vote?↗
The BBC's Sarah Smith followed Trump and Obama as both parties hope their biggest names can drive midterm turnout.
MP calls for rethink of pre-poll voting amid heightened security concerns in wake of Haines incident↗
Liberal-National MP Garth Hamilton says he has ‘witnessed three interactions between cars and people at pre-poll, two accidental’ Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast A Liberal-National MP has called for a rethink…
Lebanon’s lost olive season: harvesting olives under drones and warplanes↗
Lebanon's olive harvesters are facing dangerous conditions, with potential attacks and fear of cluster munitions.
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The prime minister’s disapproval rating increases to 56%, the equal highest in Essential polls since he took the job in 2022 Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast One Nation’s primary vote is back on par with Labor…
Melania or the pope: Who brokered Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky?↗
Competing claims over the ceasefire mark the latest tensions between the White House and the Vatican.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. Co-ordinated cattle raids kill at least 72 people in South Sudan↗
The cycle of revenge attacks continue as the country heads towards its first election since independence.
Russia strikes Kyiv ahead of localised ceasefire in Oleshky↗
Russia struck Kyiv multiple times on Monday night, hours before a humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky took effect.
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It has been one year since the fall of El-Fasher in Sudan, a city in North Darfur, which was captured by the Rapid Support Forces. At least 6,000 civilians were killed by rebel troops as they entered this strategic city.
The Netherlands pulls out of Eurovision 2027 due to Israel ‘sensitivities’↗
Dutch withdrawal is the latest in a number of boycotts by countries unhappy about Israel's inclusion.
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Chris Packham says £24bn scheme is ‘national embarrassment’ and joins calls for more funding to help households lower bills Campaigners are calling on the chancellor to cut the government’s £24bn spending plans for “fairytale” carbon…
Qatar’s Emir meets Iran’s Pezeshkian in Moscow↗
The pair discussed energy cooperation and ways to enhance bilateral relations, Iranian state media reported.
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The auction of the rare skeleton comes amid debate in the scientific community about whether dinosaur remains should end up in private hands or public view.
Iranians brace for renewed attacks after Israeli, US elections↗
The US and Israel have teased strikes around their elections, particularly against Iran's civilian infrastructure.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. South Africa suspends asylum applications after recent unrest↗
Tensions in South Africa over anti-migrant protests have left in limbo many who were counting on following the rules to sort out their paperwork and status in the country. Calls for a crackdown on foreigners, particularly undocumented…
India-China border face-offs test Modi six years after deadly clash↗
Despite thaw in India-China ties, border tensions again challenge PM Modi's strongman image at home.
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This is the first time European leaders have had direct communication with Russia's president in more than a year.
Al Jazeera meets iconic pro-Palestine Japanese activist↗
Japanese activist Yusuke Furusawa speaks to Al Jazeera about why he keeps protesting Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
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Algeria will send army units to Niger to protect energy and economic interests, according to a statement from the presidency on Monday (October 26). Algeria's Parliament held an emergency vote on Sunday on what would be Algeria's first…
Kylian Mbappe apologises after ‘dictator’ comment angers Chinese fans↗
'My comment was ill-judged and I now understand that it hurt many people,' Mbappe says after Chinese brands dropped him.
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Harry Kane is the humble 'anti-superstar' who defied doubters to achieve Ballon d'Or greatness, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
Ebola cases in DR Congo surpass 10,000 in fastest-growing outbreak↗
Nearly half of the people confirmed to have the virus have died in DRC's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.
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Boiler upgrade scheme, which provides grants of up to £9,000 for sustainable alternatives, expected to be slashed in budget When Bill Tuck first started installing air source heat pumps six years ago, other heating engineers were skeptical…
The Ballon d’Or has a narrow definition of footballing greatness↗
Celebrity, bias towards players in attack and European dominance undermine football’s most prestigious individual award.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. Netherlands makes U-turn over Eurovision return↗
A Dutch broadcaster reverses a decision to take part, citing "sensitivities" over Israel's participation.
Former PLO official says Netanyahu-Eisenkot coalition could be possible↗
Former PLO official says Israel’s election outcome remains uncertain, with polls divided between Netanyahu and Eisenkot.
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