16:19 <Gazeta> [Gazeta] Troll joins the wire desk.

16:29 <Atlas> the Guardian | Republican Ken Paxton admits forces in DC control his Texas Senate campaign Ariana Baio · 27m ago · 2 min read ‘I don’t control message or what we’re doing,’ scandal- hit state attorney general reportedly says at private event Read full story

16:29 <Atlas> the Guardian | Glasgow city council reaches pay deal with union to avert fire-and-rehire plan Eve Livingston Scotland correspondent · 21m ago · 2 min read ‘Strong and fair’ proposal to be taken to members’ ballot after previous offer led Unison to walk out of negotiations Read full story

16:29 <Atlas> the Guardian | Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory Tom Phillips and Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro · 24m ago · 6 min read Progressive voters and supporters of incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva left reeling after far-right surge Read full story

16:30 <Gazeta> BBC News | 'Not again': Arrest of US marine for murder reignites protests in Japan's Okinawa 8h ago · 3 min read For many locals on this island, the arrest has brought decades of frustration back to the fore. Read full story

16:30 <Gazeta> BBC News | Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools months after blacklisting company, BBC told 17m ago · 5 min read It labelled the company a "supply chain risk" earlier this year, but multiple sources said Anthropic's Claude model was recently widely used. Read full story

16:31 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | France vs Belgium – UEFA Nations League 44m ago Build-up. teams and live text commentary stream of France's Nations League Group A1 game against Belgium in Paris Read full story

16:31 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | ‘Trend reached us’: Nationalists gain ground in Bosnia and Herzegovina Muamer Tanovic · 43m ago · 5 min read Results raise the prospect of a new conservative alliance and further political polarisation, analysts say. Read full story

16:49 <Atlas> the Guardian | Norway plans temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places Robert Booth UK technology editor · 38m ago · 3 min read Camera-enabled Meta spectacles are already restricted in UK and US because of fears about unauthorised covert recording Read full story

16:50 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Two dead after ship sinks off Romania following fire 46m ago Two dead after ship sinks off Romania following fire Read full story

16:50 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Medvedev disqualified from China Open for hitting fan with a ball 33m ago · 4 min read Russia's Daniil Medvedev disqualified from China Open for hitting spectator with ball during match with Novak Djokovic. Read full story

16:50 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Rohingya activist says it’s unfair to send refugees back to Myanmar 30m ago Rohingya activist says it’s unfair to send refugees back to Myanmar Read full story

17:49 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | DR Congo boat collision kills at least 30, dozens missing Al Jazeera Staff · 1h ago · 1 min read Two vessels crashed while navigating the Congo River in Equateur province at night. Read full story

17:49 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Jerusalem Daily: Netanyahu gives voters dramatic ultimatum 43m ago Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given voters an election ultimatum: Vote for him or vote for Palestine. Read full story

17:49 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Spain calls snap election amid housing crisis 22m ago Mounting anger over Spain’s housing crisis have led Prime Minister Sanchez to call an early election on November 29 Read full story

18:08 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Rubio: No direct link between US bombers removal and UK base incident 34m ago · 2 min read Rubio visits Iceland, says no direct link between the removal of US bombers and suspicions of a terrorist act in the UK Read full story

18:08 <Atlas> the Guardian | UK threatens to expel Israeli diplomats after closing of East Jerusalem consulate Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor · 14m ago · 4 min read Tit-for-tat expulsions expected after relations deteriorate as a result of UK ban on goods from illegal settlements Read full story

18:31 <Atlas> the Guardian | Florida high schooler and one other killed in school bus rollover crash Victoria Bekiempis · 12m ago · 2 min read Authorities say crash in Winter Haven involved three vehicles, including bus filled with dozens of high schoolers Read full story

18:31 <Atlas> the Guardian | Flydubai co-pilot originally planned attack for July, investigators believe 30m ago · 5 min read Police and security agencies in multiple countries scramble to piece together background and intentions of Hamam al-Hammami Read full story

18:32 <Atlas> NPR Topics | The iconic Arthur Read made his TV debut 30 years ago Ashley Montgomery · 4h ago The animated series "Arthur" premiered on PBS Kids on Oct. 7, 1996. Read full story

18:51 <Atlas> the Guardian | Gatorade maker recalls 122,000 cases of popular sports drink across 37 US states Victoria Bekiempis · 12m ago · 2 min read PepsiCo initiated class II recall of 28oz bottles last month over ‘undeclared’ yellow dyes, FDA notice says Read full story

18:51 <Atlas> the Guardian | Far right on the march and Lula’s failures: key drivers of Flávio Bolsonaro’s Brazil surge Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro · 9m ago · 5 min read Experts say strength of evangelical church and perception that Lula is too old also helped propel Jair Bolsonaro’s son to first-round election win Read full story

19:11 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | What is ‘Herod’s Pool’, and why is Israel developing it in the West Bank? Al Jazeera Staff · 47m ago · 5 min read Israel is developing a reservoir on land in the occupied West Bank, with water syphoned off from Palestinians. Read full story

19:11 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Mecca Alliance: Turkiye, Pakistan agree military deployment to Saudi Arabia 39m ago · 1 min read The three countries agree to trigger collective deterrence measures in response to "heinous attacks" by Yemen's Houthis. Read full story

19:11 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | UK ‘threatens to expel 27 Israeli diplomats’ over Jerusalem consulate Al Jazeera Staff · 28m ago · 1 min read Israel ordered East Jerusalem consulate to be closed after Britain sanctioned settlements in the occupied West Bank. Read full story

19:11 <Atlas> the Guardian | Tories are united behind Badenoch, but MPs want focus on economy over culture wars to win back voters Pippa Crerar Political editor · 14m ago · 4 min read Party has common enemy in defectors, while Nigel Farage’s woes have given some insiders reason to hope Read full story

19:31 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Trump blames Democrats and Ukraine for soaring US fuel prices, not Iran war Al Jazeera Staff · 29m ago · 3 min read Trump shifts blame for fuel price hikes to blue states like California and Ukraine strikes on Russian oil refineries. Read full story

19:32 <Atlas> the Guardian | Republicans criticize Steve Hilton for ‘creepy’ innuendo-filled campaign ad Dani Anguiano · 3m ago · 2 min read Hilton faces heavy backlash from within his own party for ‘Just Try It’ ad amid his longshot bid for California governor Read full story

19:32 <Atlas> the Guardian | Green party of England and Wales facing international ostracism over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote Aletha Adu, Peter Walker and Deborah Cole · 21m ago · 5 min read European Green party says motion goes against its policy, with German Green co-leader calling it ‘intolerable and unacceptable’ Read full story

19:49 <Gazeta> BBC News | Spain PM pins hopes on housing crisis to help win snap election 19m ago · 3 min read Calling of a snap election was not a knee-jerk reaction from Pedro Sánchez but a carefully thought-out manoeuvre, Guy Hedgecoe reports from Madrid. Read full story

19:50 <Gazeta> [Gazeta] RetroFan98 joins the wire desk.

19:53 <Atlas> the Guardian | Tory shadow minister claims Luton has ‘no-go zones’ where ‘white people won’t go’ Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor · 1h ago · 3 min read Blake Stephenson tells fringe meeting at Tory conference that the town is ‘a very dangerous place’ with ‘ghettoes’ Read full story

19:53 <Atlas> the Guardian | Saudi-backed forces recapture key areas around strait from Houthis in Yemen Guardian staff and agencies · 9m ago · 4 min read Government push comes as part of major offensive launched under air cover by Saudi military coalition, aiming to retake all territory held by Houthis Read full story

20:09 <Gazeta> BBC News | Nobel Prize 2026 awarded for showing how nerve cells shape feelings 9h ago · 2 min read US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their work. Read full story

20:09 <Gazeta> BBC News | US 'watching closely' after plague researcher dies in Russia, Rubio says 14m ago · 3 min read The US says it is monitoring the case of a lab technician who died at a plague research centre in Siberia. Read full story

20:09 <Gazeta> BBC News | Donald Trump says a 'threat' led US to move bombers from RAF Fairford 13m ago · 2 min read The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed the B1 bombers from the base in England back to their home stations in America. Read full story

20:10 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Mexico seeks evidence of border shooting that prompted US troop deployment Al Jazeera Staff · 27m ago · 3 min read Mexico's Sheinbaum has expressed concern about US officials overstepping norms on security cooperation. Read full story

20:12 <Atlas> the Guardian | Students vandalize Cornell building over handling of gang-rape allegations Keely Aouga · 19m ago · 3 min read Student activists defend their actions as nonviolent, saying ‘property damage is not violent, condoning rape is’ Read full story

20:31 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Freed Syrians recount torture in Israeli detention centre 34m ago Syrians released from Israeli detention have described abuse behind bars. Read full story

20:32 <Atlas> the Guardian | Obama to appear at Abdul El-Sayed rally in critical Michigan Senate race Joseph Gedeon in Washington · 3m ago · 3 min read Former president to visit 10 days before election day as victory for progressive challenger could tip Senate balance Read full story

20:51 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Ukraine says Russian drone attack sinks ship in Romanian waters Al Jazeera Staff · 48m ago · 2 min read The latest suspected incursion on NATO's eastern flank increases fears that the war in Ukraine threatens to spill over. Read full story

20:51 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Medvedev disqualified after hitting spectator with ball 42m ago Medvedev disqualified after hitting spectator with ball Read full story

20:51 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Premier League viewership in US up 20 percent among young Americans 35m ago · 1 min read English Premier League viewership up 20 percent among young Americans following World Cup, Nielsen Sports data shows. Read full story

20:51 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Turkiye, Pakistan agree to military deployment to Saudi Arabia 34m ago Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have agreed to trigger collective deterrence measures in response to Houthi attacks. Read full story

20:52 <Atlas> the Guardian | London to Chicago BA flight declares emergency after dropping 28,000 feet Harry Cockburn · 19m ago · 2 min read British Airways Boeing abruptly lost altitude over Ireland due to ‘technical issue’ and returned to Heathrow Read full story

21:11 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Israeli forces kill one, injure several in occupied West Bank Al Jazeera Staff · 21m ago · 2 min read Palestinians in West Bank are suffering increasing Israeli violence and repression. Read full story

21:11 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Can Yemen retake territory seized by Houthis? 18m ago · 1 min read The group has taken control of much of the Red Sea coast. Read full story

21:11 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | What’s next for Bosnia after elections? 16m ago Bosnia and Herzegovina’s election strengthened nationalist parties. Read full story

21:11 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Brazil’s presidential race head for a tough runoff 10m ago Brazil is heading into a fiercely contested presidential runoff after the first round revealed major gains for Bolsonaro Read full story

21:11 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Trump says US ready to aid Russia with plague outbreak in Siberia Al Jazeera Staff · 7m ago · 2 min read Russian authorities quarantine hospital, monitor 200 contacts after suspected pneumonic plague death in Siberia. Read full story

21:11 <Atlas> the Guardian | Jeffrey Archer, former Conservative politician and novelist, dies aged 86 Press Association · 29m ago · 1 min read Lord Archer died peacefully at home between writing sessions, his publisher said Read full story

21:29 <Gazeta> BBC News | France braces for national day of student protests after injuries and mass arrests 11m ago · 4 min read France prepares for a day of protests in support of students who’ve been demanding more investment in education. Read full story

21:31 <Atlas> the Guardian | Pennsylvania faces largest measles outbreak in decades as case count rises to 1,000 Guardian Staff · 22m ago · 2 min read Neighboring states are also reporting hundreds of cases, with over 3,800 recorded across the country Read full story

21:31 <Atlas> the Guardian | Conservatives propose £10bn ‘Britannia Shield’ inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome Jessica Elgot and Dan Sabbagh · 30m ago · 3 min read Party to unveil plans for one of UK’s ‘most significant military programmes since the cold war’ Read full story

21:31 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Ethiopia’s PM insists on access to Red Sea despite regional conflict threat Al Jazeera Staff · 21m ago · 2 min read Neighbouring countries say coastal states must govern Red Sea as fighting escalates in northern Ethiopia. Read full story

21:31 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Late subs Olise and Doue help France come from behind against Belgium 18m ago · 1 min read Michael Olise scores twice and assists as France come from 1-0 with 13 minutes left to beat Belgium 4-1 Read full story

21:51 <Atlas> the Guardian | Woman charged with murder after stabbing seven-year-old girl in Chicago Sam Levin and agencies · 24m ago · 2 min read Shavdon Gayden killed Eddimar Hernandez-Chacon in broad daylight while walking with her older sister Read full story

21:51 <Atlas> the Guardian | Coalition set to unveil dramatically deeper cuts to overseas migration as it fends off One Nation’s rise Tom McIlroy Political editor · 32m ago · 3 min read Sources say the opposition’s target will be below Labor’s but won’t match One Nation’s goal to limit net arrivals to 130,000 Read full story

22:15 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | ‘Smash the patriarchy’: Activists graffiti Cornell hall over gang rape case Hoda Sherif · 24m ago · 3 min read Student groups call for the abolition of Greek life and more punitive action in the wake of fraternity assault allegations. Read full story

22:35 <Atlas> the Guardian | The Iran war is unpopular, but will it cost Trump the midterms? Our reporters answer your questions 25m ago · 2 min read The war with Iran is reshaping America ahead of the midterms – how will it affect US voters at the polls? Join us for a live conversation on Oct. 6 at 12pm EDT with political and global correspondents Read full story

22:35 <Atlas> the Guardian | Trump approval ratings plummet to new low, polls show Cecilia Nowell and Guardian staff · 20m ago · 1 min read President says ‘I’m doing great’ despite polls showing 32% approval rating and loss of support from 2024 voters Read full story

22:56 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Trump’s approval hits new low among Hispanic voters ahead of midterms Al Jazeera Staff · 38m ago · 3 min read Hispanic voters are twice as likely to favour Democratic Party over Trump's Republican Party in the November elections. Read full story

23:34 <Atlas> the Guardian | ‘A God-almighty punch-up’: rare footage shows Battle of Hastings (the 1966 one) Esther Addley · 32m ago · 4 min read English Heritage acquires film of first re-enactment, ‘a lot of pushing and shoving’ between Kent and Sussex students Read full story

23:36 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | Whistleblower warns that humans don’t control AI 12m ago Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warns that AI companies ‘don’t fully control’ their models. Read full story

23:56 <Gazeta> Al Jazeera | What’s happening in Ethiopia? 17m ago Ethiopia is facing renewed fighting in the north, just four years after the devastating Tigray war ended. Read full story

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