Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes on 28 October. Read full story Author:
Russell Brand tells court allegations had devastating impact on him
The entertainer begins giving evidence at his trial on charges including rape at Southwark Crown Court. Read full story Author:
Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs
The Villa Vie Odyssey suspended its voyage and is working with passengers on “temporary living arrangements”. Read full story Author:
Confusion about Flávio Bolsonaro’s whereabouts as Argentina says he flew to Ecuador
The defeated presidential candidate crossed a land border into Argentina late on Tuesday, Argentine migration authorities say. Read full story Author:
You may get the right to find out what your colleagues earn – here’s why
Employees should legally be able to find out what their co-workers are earning, the UK’s equality watchdog says Read full story Author:
Trump says US voter fraud is ‘rampant’ – evidence suggests it is extremely rare
As the US president casts doubt on the security of the midterm elections, BBC Verify examines his claims. Read full story Author:
‘Biggest night in club’s history’ as fearless Fleetwood stun Arsenal in EFL Cup
A whopping 83 league places separated Fleetwood from Arsenal, yet the hosts booked their place in the Carabao Cup quarter-final thanks to their penalty shootout win over the Gunners. Read …
Multiple sclerosis patient living in ‘horrific pain’ due to UK-wide drugs shortage
Jill Kenning says she has been unable to get a drug she uses to manage her condition. Read full story Author:
Legal bid to overturn Drumcree march ban fails
The High Court in Belfast has rules that Sir Chris Bryant’s decision made on 9 October was lawful. Read full story Author:
Landline switchover could cut people off in emergency, MPs warn
Plans to switch to digital landlines by January could leave remote areas of the UK vulnerable, MPs say. Read full story Author:
Chris Mason: Budget needs to go some way towards delivering PM’s promises
Support on the cost of living, and in particular energy bills, as well as announcments on devolution will be central to John Healey’s first Budget. Read full story Author:
I get £4,062 a year and am trying my best – here’s what I want from the Budget
People on a range of incomes from £4,062 to £150,000 a year tell the BBC what they want to see in this year’s Budget. Read full story Author:
For Israel’s Neighbors in Middle East, the Election Offers Little Hope of a Reset
Few countries in the Middle East expect a turning point in relations with Israel. But the outcome of the vote has implications for the regional conflict with Iran. Go to …
Israel’s Election: When Will We Know Who Will Be Prime Minister?
Most votes were expected to be counted by Wednesday, but forming a government could take weeks of negotiations — or require another election. Go to Source Author: Ephrat Livni https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
A Historic Show of Strength for Israel’s Arab Minority
Voters supporting two leading Arab parties turned out in record numbers to voice their opposition to the Netanyahu government in Tuesday’s election. Go to Source Author: Liam Stack https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Flávio Bolsonaro Flees Brazil for the U.S., and How ChatGPT Laid Out a Dangerous Medical Plan
Plus, robot-dog walkers wanted: $20 an hour. Go to Source Author: Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Teddy Rosenbluth and Kashmir Hill https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Justice Dept. Steps Up Moves on Comey and Others as Midterm Elections Near
In some cases, court paperwork bears unmistakable signs of urgency — typos, unorthodox tactics and the signatures of the department’s senior political leadership. Go to Source Author: Glenn Thrush, Alan …
The U.S. Attorneys Carrying Out Trump’s Election and Grievance Cases
Together, they have pursued cases against the president’s enemies and protesters and amplified false claims of widespread election fraud, often citing thin evidence. Go to Source Author: Devlin Barrett https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Justice Dept. Declines to Unseal Warrant for Search of Ilhan Omar’s Home
More than a dozen news organizations have asked a federal judge to unseal documents related to a search warrant executed at Ms. Omar’s home this month. Go to Source Author: …
Heavily Republican South Carolina’s Senate Race Is a Tossup, Poll Finds
Senator Darline Graham, the South Carolina Republican, is struggling to replicate her late brother’s success. Republicans lead in the Florida Senate race and Democrats are up in Minnesota. Go to …