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After five years, motorist misery from Sydney motorway project set to end
Nov 2, 2026

After five years, motorist misery from Sydney motorway project set to end

Completion of the multibillion-dollar freeway upgrade will end disruption for motorists who have had to navigate repeated lane changes during construction.


'I quit booze and moved to Manchester - now our business is worth £3m'
Nov 2, 2026

'I quit booze and moved to Manchester - now our business is worth £3m'

For James, becoming sober has meant for greater clarity in his personal and professional life, and in the past year since moving from London to Manchester has steered his company, Greenwood Capital, to huge growth


The knife attacks that have rocked the Arndale
Nov 2, 2026

The knife attacks that have rocked the Arndale

SPECIAL REPORT: As Manchester prepares for the festive shopping rush under the shadow of three knife-related incidents in just 11 days, shoppers share their fears while police surge patrols into the Arndale to restore confidence.


Launch of global legal body’s office in Hong Kong seals city’s law hub status: John Lee
Nov 2, 2026

Launch of global legal body’s office in Hong Kong seals city’s law hub status: John Lee

The opening of the first regional office of an international legal body in Hong Kong will cement the city’s position as a global law hub, support its drive to attract global organisations and talent while deepening regional cooperation in legal issues, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu has said. Lee’s remarks came as the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (Unidroit), an independent intergovernmental body that aims to modernise and coordinate cross-border private law,...


New renovation body will draw legitimate contractors back to market, sector says
Nov 2, 2026

New renovation body will draw legitimate contractors back to market, sector says

Hong Kong’s new renovation monitoring body will encourage legitimate consultants and contractors previously plagued by intimidation from bid-rigging syndicates to return to the market, industry representatives have said, potentially lowering costs for homeowners in the long run. Renovation and construction sector players said on Monday that the new Building Maintenance Support and Services Council, headed by Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po, would heighten scrutiny of the tendering process,...


Marks and Spencer's £14 winter top shoppers love so much some buy all 5 colours
Nov 2, 2026

Marks and Spencer's £14 winter top shoppers love so much some buy all 5 colours

"Love this top so much, I bought it in three different colours. It is soft, figure-hugging, warm and looks great under shirts, vests and other tops. Perfect for winter."


Gateway unleashes five-rig drilling blitz at WA Yandal gold play
Nov 2, 2026

Gateway unleashes five-rig drilling blitz at WA Yandal gold play

Gateway Mining has four rigs drilling, with a fifth due, at its Yandal gold project, as drilling gets back on track to test its high-grade Cowza discovery and other key targets in WA.


DAP, MCA candidates take up debate challenge as Malacca polls heats up
Nov 2, 2026

DAP, MCA candidates take up debate challenge as Malacca polls heats up

MALACCA POLLS | For now, candidates vying for Bandar Hilir, Kota Laksamana seats are keen on debates.


The staggering irony of the Binance hack
Nov 2, 2026

The staggering irony of the Binance hack

The company’s boss, Changpeng Zhao, served time in jail over anti-money laundering failures. To get his users’ money back, he must hope the rest of the industry has learned a lesson.


‘Where will they put her?’ Footage of pilot accused of murdering wife played to court
Nov 2, 2026

‘Where will they put her?’ Footage of pilot accused of murdering wife played to court

A crying air force pilot accused of killing his wife told investigators in the hours after her death that she would not want to be autopsied.


I’ve been to an Ivy League college – our universities are failing at one vital job
Nov 2, 2026

I’ve been to an Ivy League college – our universities are failing at one vital job

The University of Pennsylvania won me over with socks. Australian universities, I’m asking you for something worth much more.


Motorbike rider and driver killed in crash as Cup weekend death toll rises
Nov 2, 2026

Motorbike rider and driver killed in crash as Cup weekend death toll rises

A motorbike rider and driver have been killed in crash in Melbourne as the Cup weekend death toll rises.


Loke can call himself best transport minister ever, says Wee
Nov 2, 2026

Loke can call himself best transport minister ever, says Wee

MALACCA POLLS | MCA chief says he has never questioned his successor's track record.


To fly or not to fly: Chinese mechanic reports short-lived GE engine blades in Boeing 787
Nov 2, 2026

To fly or not to fly: Chinese mechanic reports short-lived GE engine blades in Boeing 787

A Chinese aviation specialist has reported that some high-pressure turbine blades in US-made GE Aerospace engines powering Boeing 787 aircraft have suffered unexpectedly early damage, leaving airlines with a difficult choice: replace the engines or continue flying under strict inspection requirements. The findings raise questions about the reliability of American aerospace products amid growing scrutiny of US manufacturing quality. According to the study, cracks can develop in some blades within...


'Workers' welfare a priority': MOH willing to review pay offer for 750 Sabah, S'wak doctor posts
Nov 2, 2026

'Workers' welfare a priority': MOH willing to review pay offer for 750 Sabah, S'wak doctor posts

PARLIAMENT | This comes after groups ask govt to reconsider entry-level pay offer for experienced doctors.


Inside Anthony Albanese's six week world tour while Aussies struggle with cost of living: 'Cocktails by the pool'
Nov 2, 2026

Inside Anthony Albanese's six week world tour while Aussies struggle with cost of living: 'Cocktails by the pool'

Anthony Albanese has been criticised for taking an overseas trip, days before the Reserve Bank is expected to hike interest rates.


Accelerate calls on CSIRO to crack WA manganese code
Nov 2, 2026

Accelerate calls on CSIRO to crack WA manganese code

Accelerate Resources has secured $50,000 in CSIRO funding to study manganese core from its Woodie Woodie North project, aiming to fast-track a Pilbara processing pathway.


Lehrmann could face trial after judge calls out delays
Nov 2, 2026

Lehrmann could face trial after judge calls out delays

A judge has warned political staffer Bruce Lehrmann’s lawyer and a prosecutor against further delays as his rape trial was pencilled in for next year.


Woke University of Michigan student goes ballistic on right-wing activists sparking arrest in campus blowout
Nov 2, 2026

Woke University of Michigan student goes ballistic on right-wing activists sparking arrest in campus blowout

A woke University of Michigan student was arrested after she was caught on camera attacking right-wing activists on Sunday.


Trump makes frantic plea to Republicans during final campaign rallies of the 2026 midterms as GOP braces for losses: Live updates
Nov 2, 2026

Trump makes frantic plea to Republicans during final campaign rallies of the 2026 midterms as GOP braces for losses: Live updates

Polling ahead of the 2026 midterms indicates a 'blue wave' Democratic victory as Senate, House and governor seats are up for grabs - even in historically deep-red states.


Scale of Labor's public service staffing blowout revealed as agencies exceed budgets by $5.6million a day
Nov 2, 2026

Scale of Labor's public service staffing blowout revealed as agencies exceed budgets by $5.6million a day

Annual reports show more than 40 federal departments and agencies spent more than a combined $2billion above their employee-cost estimates.


Baby boomer tells 'spoilt' young Aussies to give up clubbing if they want a home... as real estate expert exposes the flaw in the 'we paid 17.5 per cent interest' argument
Nov 2, 2026

Baby boomer tells 'spoilt' young Aussies to give up clubbing if they want a home... as real estate expert exposes the flaw in the 'we paid 17.5 per cent interest' argument

Baby Boomers have reignited the home ownership debate to recall how they scrimped and saved to pay off their homes, despite much higher interest rates.


Small boat migrants working in Britain illegally 'can sue their bosses under Angela Rayner's strengthened workers' rights laws'
Nov 2, 2026

Small boat migrants working in Britain illegally 'can sue their bosses under Angela Rayner's strengthened workers' rights laws'

The human rights watchdog has published fresh direction on the 'legal obligations' for bosses to tackle harassment after Angela Rayner's Employment Rights Act came into force on Friday.


I'm an Aussie who gave my handsome young online lover $40,000 and borrowed from loan sharks to help him... then a message about chicken soup exposed his cruel scam
Nov 2, 2026

I'm an Aussie who gave my handsome young online lover $40,000 and borrowed from loan sharks to help him... then a message about chicken soup exposed his cruel scam

Months into the romance, Jane Musgrave had burned through credit cards, taken cash advances and borrowed from loan sharks to help the man she thought loved her.


2 cleaning firm executives charged for taking HK$75 million in bribes from supplier
Nov 2, 2026

2 cleaning firm executives charged for taking HK$75 million in bribes from supplier

Hong Kong’s corruption watchdog has charged two former senior executives of a Hong Kong-listed cleaning company with allegedly accepting more than HK$75 million (US$9.6 million) in bribes linked to the procurement of cleaning vehicles and their maintenance services. William Fung Chi-wang, 54, former director of Johnson Cleaning Services Company and former chief executive of its parent firm, and Jimmy Lee Sai-leung, 57, the company’s ex-general manager, were charged last Friday with one count of...


Australian property prices plunging at fastest rate in 40 years after seven straight months of falls as rate decision looms
Nov 2, 2026

Australian property prices plunging at fastest rate in 40 years after seven straight months of falls as rate decision looms

Property prices have plummeted for a seventh straight month, with the decline tracking faster than any previous downturn over the past four decades.


Tragedy as mom-of-two is found dead after failing to pick kids up from youth club
Nov 2, 2026

Tragedy as mom-of-two is found dead after failing to pick kids up from youth club

Kandice Gunter had moved to Casper from Nevada about a month ago to stay close to her children.


Haley Stevens thrown out of Michigan Democratic party after endorsing El-Sayed's rival as Trump says he'd 'love' for her to join GOP
Nov 2, 2026

Haley Stevens thrown out of Michigan Democratic party after endorsing El-Sayed's rival as Trump says he'd 'love' for her to join GOP

Congresswoman Haley Stevens has been kicked out of the Democratic Party after she shockingly announced on Sunday she was endorsing Abdul El-Sayed's Republican rival in the US senate race.


China’s fifth plenum readout
Nov 2, 2026

China’s fifth plenum readout

This article is the official English translation of the original Chinese document released by Xinhua.


JD Vance is mercilessly torn apart for 'embarrassing' Halloween costume: 'This dude will never president'
Nov 2, 2026

JD Vance is mercilessly torn apart for 'embarrassing' Halloween costume: 'This dude will never president'

Vice President JD Vance was blasted online for showing off his Harry Potter inspired Halloween costume with his newborn son Alec.


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