Blackmail accused software dev cleared over clubs leak An IT contractor arrested over threats to release personal records of people entering pubs and clubs was in fact trying to avert blackmail, his lawyer says. AAP · Oct 22
Accused killer Lynn speaks of 'disgusting' jail attack Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn, who denies murdering a camper, has described attacks behind bars as prosecutors challenge his bid for release ahead of retrial. AAP · Oct 22
Liquid BBL Left British Woman Fighting for Her Life as Doctors Considered Amputating Her Leg What began as a cosmetic treatment in Essex ended with emergency surgery at Salford Royal Hospital after Louise Moller developed sepsis and extensive tissue damage. International Business Times UK · Oct 22
Coroner weeps as sister speaks of young sibling's death A coroner has been left in tears after a grieving sister remembered an eight-year-old girl who died when her insulin was withheld by her fundamentalist parents. AAP · Oct 22
Murder accused Beau Lamarre-Condon seen on 'Maccas run' CCTV footage from Beau Lamarre-Condon's double murder trial shows the former cop on a shopping spree before he disposed of two bodies on a farm. AAP · Oct 22
Dame Judi Dench can’t ‘do a play, a film or read any more’ due to health condition Oscar-winning star’s eye condition has put an end to her acting career The Independent UK · Oct 22
Motorists rescued as 'perfect storm' sparks flooding Bystanders have saved trapped motorists as record rainfall from thunderstorms caused chaos across a state and authorities urged caution on the roads. AAP · Oct 22
PM Narendra Modi, Polish counterpart Donald Tusk agree to boost India-Poland ties in defence, space and nuclear energy Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced new measures to promote cooperation with Poland in several key areas. These areas include defence, space, and nuclear energy, aiming to strengthen ties between the two nations. Modi emphasized the importance of the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement in broadening partnership opportunities. He highlighted India's… The Economic Times · Oct 22
Further arrests made after police officer shot in Nottingham city centre A weapon that appeared to be a sawn off double-barrelled shotgun was pictured at the scene The Independent UK · Oct 22
Bengaluru: Bihar worker arrested after posting AI-generated video of Vidhana Soudha being blown up A shocking incident unfolded in Bengaluru when a 25-year-old worker from Bihar, Hazrat Ali Shoiab, was detained for creating and posting an AI-generated video that depicted a simulated bomb explosion at Vidhana Soudha, the government seat of Karnataka. This alarming video was flagged during police's standard digital surveillance. Investigators are… The Economic Times · Oct 22
Domestic cos need strategic approach to tap India-Europe FTA gains: FICCI Indian companies must adopt a strategic approach to fully leverage the European free trade agreement benefits, as tariff concessions alone may not suffice. The focus should be on product quality, market penetration, and building significant relationships with European buyers. Compliance with European standards will be crucial for export success, particularly… The Economic Times · Oct 22
Asian Para Games: Sheetal Devi clinches compound para-archery gold; Bhavina-Shubham bag bronze in para table-tennis Sheetal Devi secured a gold medal in the women's compound para-archery event at the Para Asian Games. She won by defeating Singapore's Nur Alim Syahidah with a score of 142-139. Earlier, Sheetal and Toman Kumar also won gold in the mixed team event. India has now achieved a total of… The Economic Times · Oct 22
Ukraine hits back after Trump envoy’s ‘humanitarian’ Putin comments IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 22
Chancellor set to back Sadiq Khan's plan for international trains to stop at second London station London Mayor Lord Khan has told how opening Stratford International Station to cross-Channel rail services is almost ‘over the line’ Evening Standard · Oct 22
The Economic Times · Oct 22 Amit Shah launches projects worth Rs 8,941 crore for Delhi Yamuna river cleaning Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated projects aimed at cleaning the Yamuna river, including a sewage treatment plant. The projects, worth Rs 8,941, also include decentralized sewage treatment plants and new sewer lines. Shah emphasized the importance of these initiatives for wastewater treatment and drinking water. He stated that more…
Evening Standard · Oct 22 No breach of Budget security after critical flaw found in PHP, minister says It comes after cyber security chiefs warned UK organisations that a ‘critical security issue’ had been discovered in programming language PHP.
The Economic Times · Oct 22 INDIA bloc to fight for restoration of Jantar Mantar as protest venue: CPI's D Raja The Communist Party of India is fighting against the denotification of Jantar Mantar for protests. The INDIA bloc asserts that citizens need a designated space to express opposition. Delhi Police has provided alternative locations for holding protests and demonstrations. BJP leaders criticised the Congress for its allegations regarding electoral irregularities…
The Independent UK · Oct 22 Russia pounds Ukraine's capital Kyiv with missiles and drones, hours after agreeing to peace talks Ukrainian authorities say that Russian attacks on Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones have killed one person and injured 22
The Guardian - AU · Oct 22 CCTV of Beau Lamarre-Condon visiting McDonald’s drive-thru in van allegedly used to dispose of bodies shown to jury CCTV footage shows the police officer buying fast food, attending hospital, and visiting three separate Bunnings stores in the days after the alleged murder
The Economic Times · Oct 22 JD(U) questions rationale of INDIA bloc, says allies often fight each other in state polls JD(U) spokesperson Rajeev Ranjan Prasad expressed concerns regarding the INDIA bloc's effectiveness in upcoming elections. He highlighted the challenges the opposition parties face when competing against one another in various states. Prasad emphasized the lack of consensus on leadership and common issues among the alliance's members. This uncertainty raises questions…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 22 NHS Scotland website remains offline as critical internet flaw sparks security fears Websites around the world – including in Scotland – remain offline after a 'critical security issue' was found in a programming language used by most websites
The National (Scotland) · Oct 22 Labour reject John Swinney's plea for North Sea fund to be ringfenced for Scotland The UK Government has rejected John Swinney's plea for a new North Sea energy wealth fund to be ringfenced for the north east of Scotland, according to reports
The Economic Times · Oct 22 What eMudhra security incident means for anyone who shops, banks or pays online The eMudhra security incident raised concerns that cybercriminals could potentially use weak private keys to create fake website certificates and impersonate legitimate platforms. Here’s how such an attack could put users’ personal and payment details at risk, and what is known about the incident so far.
The Economic Times · Oct 22 How a merged SpaceX-Tesla might navigate its China problem Elon Musk's proposed merger of Tesla and SpaceX may encounter significant hurdles from US and Chinese regulators. Concerns about national security and technology sharing complicate the merger discussions. Tesla's reliance on China for manufacturing and SpaceX's defense contracts raise potential risks. Analysts suggest creating a firewall around Tesla's Chinese operations…