Scottish Greens consider supporting new nuclear power stations in major policy shift The Scottish Greens are set to vote on whether to support nuclear power at their upcoming party conference The National (Scotland) · Oct 22
Tearful Tommy Robinson tells court he was ‘panicked and terrified’ by Daily Mail article IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 22
Reform UK branded ‘sinister’ for reporting journalists to police over expose REFORM UK has been accused of bullying journalists after it reported ITV to the police following the broadcaster’s expose which revealed racist remarks by members of the party The National (Scotland) · Oct 22
California driver accused of causing a fatal 3-car crash in Utah. Then police allege she was watching adult content on her phone Utah investigators alleged a woman was browsing a porn website before the crash happened. We Got This Covered · Oct 22
Portland craftsman Mark Haley cut apart a donated credenza that shoppers kept passing by and rebuilt it as a storage bench; hundreds wanted to buy it at a home show In Portland, Oregon, a skilled craftsman has successfully transformed a discarded credenza into a stylish storage bench, showcasing the creative possibilities of furniture repurposing. The innovative design drew considerable attention at its exhibition, with numerous visitors keen to purchase the repurposed item. This initiative emphasizes the crucial role of recycling… The Economic Times · Oct 22
John Turturro admits pickpocketing colleagues for new crime thriller role Veteran actor trained with experts for lead role in ‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’ The Independent UK · Oct 22
SC to hear Lakhimpur Kheri violence case on Oct 26 The Supreme Court is set to hear a plea regarding the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case soon. It previously directed the Uttar Pradesh government to appoint a new public prosecutor for the trial. Allegations against the presiding officer, including transferring cases and acquitting accused individuals, are being reviewed. Ashish Mishra, the… The Economic Times · Oct 22
87 million Facebook users & political targeting: What was the Cambridge Analytica scandal that is back in focus as Meta faces a $25 billion hit Meta Platforms has been ordered to pay $25 billion for misleading consumers about data privacy in New Mexico. The ruling follows a jury finding that the company misrepresented access to personal information. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez initiated the case, citing violations of consumer protection laws. This penalty is… The Economic Times · Oct 22
France reports first human case of Shamonda virus, but says there's no public health risk France has reported the first-ever recorded case of a human contracting the Shamonda livestock virus, which is most commonly found in cattle. Public health authorities stressed that there did not appear to be any health risk to the public, adding that the infection had been "an exceptional case" involving a… France 24 · Oct 22
Gold price today: Gold rate crashes to lowest in 2 months, silver price drops. Here's what to expect Gold rate prediction: Goldman Sachs expects one more 25-basis-point hike in December, lifting the peak policy rate range to 4.00 per cent-4.25 per cent. The Economic Times · Oct 22
Katie Price’s ex-husband Kieran Hayler cleared of raping 13-year-old in 2016 Kieran Hayler’s turbulent relationship with media personality Ms Price was laid bare during proceedings. Evening Standard · Oct 22
School holiday today, October 23, 2026: Check state-wise updates for Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, UP, Delhi and other states School holiday updates for October 23, 2026, vary across states as festive vacations end and heavy rainfall affects parts of Tamil Nadu. West Bengal schools following the Durga Puja calendar may remain closed, while Maharashtra's Diwali vacation is scheduled to begin on November 2. Schools in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, Telangana… The Economic Times · Oct 22
‘We don’t need permission to hoist national flag’: AISA chief Neha Bora to Delhi HC Neha Bora, president of AISA, contested a notice from Delhi Police in the Delhi High Court. The notice required her to sign a peace bond regarding the display of the national flag. Bora argued that citizens do not need permission for such actions and should not be compelled to sign… The Economic Times · Oct 22
Former Mumbai office boy wins tax battle over Rs 1.46 crore transactions linked to alleged KYC misuse In a significant legal battle, former office boy Waghela challenged a disputed tax order linked to dubious financial practices. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ruled that earlier notices were improperly issued, nullifying the reassessment. Waghela contended that his KYC details were exploited by a previous employer to generate an additional… The Economic Times · Oct 22
France 24 · Oct 22 France bans or curbs protests in bid to prevent new weekend unrest French authorities have banned or curbed protests across the country ahead of the weekend in a bid to prevent another wave of the violence and looting that plagued last week’s demonstrations. In Paris alone, hundreds of shops and other small businesses were destroyed on the sidelines of the protests over…
The Economic Times · Oct 22 Almost all coral reef ecosystems face risk of collapse in 50 years, study warns The world’s coral reefs are critically endangered due to rising ocean temperatures and climate change. This poses a significant threat to marine biodiversity and coastal communities. Nearly all shallow-water reef systems could collapse by 2075 without intervention. Experts emphasize the need for ambitious emissions reductions and improved protection efforts. The…
The Economic Times · Oct 22 ‘The weirdest thing I did was on Sundays’: Matthew Perry took 55 Vicodin pills a day, faked MRIs and stole pills from open houses Matthew Perry, beloved for his role in Friends, tragically passed away at 54 on October 28, 2023, due to addiction-related complications. Despite his immense success, Perry faced a formidable struggle with substance abuse, which he candidly addressed in his memoir. The forthcoming documentary, The One About Matthew Perry, set for…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 22 What makes a good town? Here are five key ingredients Andy Burnham pledged a new lease of life for Britain’s high streets. We look at how he can achieve it
The Economic Times · Oct 22 India-EU trade deal could become operational in early-2027, Piyush Goyal says India's trade minister Piyush Goyal announced that the EU FTA is expected to be signed soon. After signing, the FTA could be operational within four to five months. The deal aims to boost market access and bilateral trade between India and the EU significantly. Goyal emphasized the importance of collaboration…
The Economic Times · Oct 22 Any impeachment motion against CEC will be examined under rules: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Protests are escalating as citizens call for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid allegations of misconduct in voter list revisions. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla confirmed that any proposed impeachment motion will be reviewed following parliamentary procedures.
The Economic Times · Oct 22 BrahMos CEO says Operation Sindoor boosts missile’s global appeal BrahMos Aerospace's CEO highlights the missile system's effectiveness during Operation Sindoor against Pakistan. The recent launches have attracted global attention and further cemented India's defense export ambitions. Significant contracts have been signed with countries like the Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Future projects include a new generation missile and a long-range…
The Guardian - AU · Oct 22 Almost every shallow-water coral reef on the planet faces ecosystem collapse by 2075, UN advisors say Assessment finds global heating is endangering 96% of coral reefs across 80 countries – a figure scientists say should serve as a ‘wake-up call’
The Independent UK · Oct 22 96% of coral reef systems could disappear by 2075 It's the latest dose of bad news for coral reefs, which are critical sources for seafood and tourism
Latin Times · Oct 22 How Latinos Became America's Fastest Wealth Builders — and Why Federal Policy Could Reverse That Progress NAHREP's 2026 report shows Latinos are America's fastest-growing wealth builders — but new federal policies are now standing in the way.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 22 Train drivers issue ultimatum as SNP let Israel-linked firm bid for Scottish contract TRANSPORT Secretary Stephen Flynn has become embroiled in a row with Scottish train drivers after he refused to prevent a company involved with Israel’s illegal settlement of Palestinian land from bidding for public contracts ...