Jairam Ramesh alleges the poll body violated the Representation of the People Act by restricting Electoral Registration Officers’ access to the ECINet voter roll system

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/congress-accuses-election-commission-of-lying-about-ecinet-demands-accountability/article71536248.ece

Manchester synagogue hero describes moment he was stabbed by knife-wielding terrorist

https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/manchester-synagogue-security-guard-pride-britain-b3060295.html

#Independent

The World Health Organization has recently raised the alarm regarding the rapid geographical spread of the virus into new health zones, stretching limited resources.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/congos-ebola-outbreak-records-more-than-4000-deaths/article71536483.ece

The men demanded that the couple transfer cryptocurrency, with instructions relayed by a fourth offender on a video call

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/crypto-thieves-solihull-smiths-wood-crimestoppers-b3060285.html

#Independent

SHEFFIELD STEELDOGS have been urged to get back to what made them successful last season as they strive for consistency at the start of their 2026-27 NIHl National campaign.

https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/other-sport/sheffield-steeldogs-target-good-habits-to-help-exact-swift-revenge-over-telford-tigers-9252735

#pocklingtonpost

Health campaigners held a demonstration in Leamington to support the campaign to end a US tech giant's involvement in the National Health Service (NHS).

https://www.warwickshireworld.com/health/health-campaigners-demonstrate-in-leamington-over-us-tech-giants-involvement-in-the-nhs-9252733

#kenilworthweeklynews

It is understood that the investigation is focused on a case in which hundreds of so-called poison pen letters were sent to the victims.

https://www.thejournal.ie/garda-harassment-case-galway-7180401-Oct2026/

#TheJournal.ie

House GOP Chairwoman Lisa McClain reveals the four key topics Republicans plan to hammer home in the final weeks before the November midterms.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/inside-house-gops-4-week-battle-plan-save-its-majority

Police dogs helped track down two men in WA bushland after they allegedly stole almost $30,000 worth of Pokemon cards from a Perth store.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/two-men-arrested-for-allegedly-stealing-30-000-in-pokemon-cards-20261002-p612hz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

#theage

İçişleri Bakanlığı: 81 ilde düzenlenen gıda güvenliği operasyonunda; piyasa değeri yaklaşık 61 milyon TL olan sahte, taklit ve tahşiş edilmiş ürün ele geçirildi. 73 şüpheli hakkında adli işlem yapıldı.

https://www.yenisafak.com/gundem/61-milyon-tl-degerinde-sahte-ve-tagsis-urun-ele-gecirildi-4860982

“We urge the families of the abducted corps members to remain calm and assuredThe post Oyo govt condemns abduction of corps members in Imo appeared first on Tribune Online.

https://tribuneonlineng.com/oyo-govt-condemns-abduction-of-corps-members-in-imo/

#tribune

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the pilot who allegedly tried to take over the flydubai jet had undergone "radical Islamist indoctrination".

https://www.smh.com.au/national/israeli-pm-claims-pilot-had-undergone-radical-islamist-indoctrination-20261002-p612gl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

A man has been arrested over an alleged sexual assault of a woman in a park in Homebush, Sydney.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/man-arrested-over-alleged-sexual-assault-in-sydney-park-20261002-p6128m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

The ghd Platinum+ is a premium smart hair straightener with predictive technology, 185°C heat control and 2X more colour protection

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The state’s first music minister believes “pokies did kill pub rock”. Gaming venues make the largest share of those accessing liquor fee discounts under his live music reforms.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/sydney-s-most-profitable-pokie-venues-tap-millions-in-discounts-under-labor-s-nightlife-reforms-20261002-p610yl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

Road Angel puts a generous touchscreen where your mirror already sits, with front-and-rear recording adding appeal, although the setup comes with compromises

https://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/recommended/road-angel-halo-vision-3-halo-vision-3-review-mirror-dash-cam-4k-dash-cam-dash-cam-9251470

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Yusuf Zahab was only 12 when his family took him to Syria, and is now in prison in Iraq with about 12 other Australians, where they face the death penalty.

https://www.smh.com.au/national/still-like-a-child-family-believes-australian-taken-to-syria-as-a-boy-could-be-released-soon-20261002-p612f3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Local battle rapper Frak the Person takes Anh Phoong’s jingle contest to a whole new level; SF had its first flu-related death of the season; and Newsom signed a bill banning child marriage in California after years of previous legislative attempts.

https://sfist.com/2026/10/01/day-around-the-bay-california-bans-child-marriage-following-nine-year-effort/

#sfist

Ohio State safety Jaylen McClain has a unique connection to defensive coordinator Matt Patricia, which started long before either of them arrived in Columbus. Patricia once coached his father, Maurice McClain, when he played free safety for Syracuse, and now he is coaching his son at the Buckeyes. McClain believes it’s a full-circle relationship, one […]The post Ohio State Star Opens Up on Full-Circle Moment With Matt Patricia, Who Once Coached His Father at Another FBS Program appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-ohio-state-star-opens-up-on-full-circle-moment-with-matt-patricia-who-once-coached-his-father-at-another-fbs-program-syracuse-football-jaylen-mcclain-maurice-mcclain/

Soaring LNG prices are set to reverse a forecast revenue slump, delivering an unexpected $23 billion boost to the nation’s biggest gas exporters.

https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/the-iran-war-is-making-australia-s-gas-industry-richer-20261002-p612al.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_business

President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5zjzjgdeneeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

The AFL free agency window is open and the first deal has dropped.

https://www.smh.com.au/sport/afl/blues-lodge-papers-for-swans-spearhead-as-free-agency-window-opens-20261002-p612a2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport

Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams returns in a supernatural mystery. A fresh take on Stephen King’s Carrie. Plus, Stephen Graham stars in a new crime thriller.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/best-tv-stream-netflix-disney-hbo-max-october-2026-australia-20261002-p61207.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

An 18-year-old who thought he was helping his brother with a Facebook Marketplace sale instead found himself being the victim of an armed carjacking in southwest Edmonton.

https://globalnews.ca/news/12084879/edmonton-facebook-marketplace-carjacking/

#globalsaskatoon

Patriot Resources has kicked off a major exploration push at its Tassa project in Peru, aiming to grow its 31.4-million-ounce silver-equivalent resource after first samples went to the lab.

https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/patriot-puts-3km-peru-silver-corridor-under-microscope-20261002-p612bi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_business

Osmond Resources Limited (ASX: OSM) (OSM or the Company) is pleased to announce the compelling outcomes of the Scoping Study (Scoping Study or Study) for its Orión EU Critical Minerals Project (Orión or the Project), located in Jaén Province, Andalucía, Southern Spain, ~235km south of Madrid.HighlightsScoping Study for Orión EU Critical Minerals delivers compelling outcomes Low Capex – US$299m (inclusive of 25% contingency) Unlevered Post Tax NPV8 – US$2.31bn Unlevered Post Tax IRR – 145% Averaged EBITDA per annum US$531m FCF payback – 6 months Life-of-Mine C1 cash cost, net of by-...

https://investingnews.com/orion-scoping-study-advances-case-for-eus-first-rare-earths-zircon-and-titanium-mine/

#resourceinvestingnews

The magistrate found Stephen Jolly had made contact with his accuser, but that it could have been accidental.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/yarra-mayor-found-xxx-of-assault-charge-20261002-p61264.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

MILWAUKEE — G20 trade ministers agreed on Thursday to denounce the weaponization of food through coercive trade actions,…

https://bworldonline.com/world/2026/10/02/783904/g20-trade-chiefs-to-denounce-food-trade-coercion-but-not-excess-factory-capacity/

#bworldonline

The AFL free agency window is open and the first deal has dropped.

https://www.watoday.com.au/sport/afl/blues-lodge-papers-for-swans-spearhead-as-free-agency-window-opens-20261002-p612a2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

#watoday

Caught in a cycle of landlessness, insecure housing, precarious livelihoods, and neglect, the Yanadi and Chenchu settlements in Andhra Pradesh remain highly marginalised. Despite government welfare schemes, a stark gap persists between their living conditions and surrounding urban areas

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/marginalised-yanadi-and-chenchu-communities-in-andhra-pradesh-struggle-for-land/article71533477.ece

The court has released this video. Lamarre Condon is charged with murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/video-evidence-of-beau-lamarre-condon-and-jesse-baird-20261002-p612cv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world/keep-warm-and-well-this-winter-wellbeing-event-in-hastings-on-october-8-9247801

#midsussextimes

Fazal, son of a beach vendor from Uttar Pradesh, was killed last Sunday after a damaged electric pole collapsed on the boy on Beach Promenade. The incident caused public outrage after reports emerged on the lack of initiative from the department in timely redressal of complaints regarding rusted streetlights along the roads of Puducherry

https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/electricity-department-starts-removal-of-damaged-electric-poles-in-puducherry/article71532917.ece

The woman’s family alleged that doctors and the staff nurse refused to touch her after identifying her as belonging to the Musahar tribal community, and did not admit her

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/uttar-pradesh/bhadohi-roadside-delivery-case-four-doctors-nurse-found-guilty-of-negligence/article71533261.ece

Seven held in Bengaluru for printing and circulating fake ₹500 notes worth ₹21.68 lakh

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/seven-held-in-bengaluru-for-printing-and-circulating-fake-500-notes-worth-2168-lakh/article71532212.ece

The two lawsuits were filed by Good’s partner, Becca Good, and Renee’s brother Brent Ganger.

https://nypost.com/2026/10/01/us-news/renee-goods-family-sues-us-government-immigration-officials-over-her-killing-in-minneapolis/

A pilot scheme designed to attract businesses to Boston is to launch, after senior borough councillors approved a £45,000 spend in support of it.

https://www.lincolnshireworld.com/business/we-want-to-put-boston-firmly-on-the-map-senior-councillors-approve-ps45000-spend-for-pilot-scheme-to-attract-businesses-to-boston-9247810

#louthleader

Martin Lewis says though they are the UK's most popular form of savings, not everybody benefits from them. Martin explains who premium bonds are best for, and who they aren’t so good for.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cmy5z5qx19pwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

The French education minister will meet with unions to prevent further riots after hundreds of young people have been arrested across France

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/france-student-riots-teachers-doused-petrol-b3059944.html

#Independent

Pike was due to be the first woman put to death in the state in more than 200 years

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/christa-pike-execution-failed-live-updates-tennessee-b3059460.html

#Independent