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BBC News
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Just In Man killed in tiger attack identified as William Chapman (opens in new tab)
A health and safety investigation is under way at Yorkshire Wildlife Park following the incident.
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Just In MI5 chief warns of threats to UK from Russia, Iran and AI (opens in new tab)
Sir Ken McCallum says more is being done to tackle state threats than since the Cold War - and warns AI could be used to develop drones and potentially bioweapons.
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Just In Hundreds more prisoners being freed in second phase of early release scheme (opens in new tab)
The second tranche of prisoners being released includes those serving up to two and a half years.
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Just In Poundland in rescue talks as owners seek buyer (opens in new tab)
The leadership team is attempting a buyout, but a union has warned the retailer could fall into administration instead.
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Just In What newly released emergency calls tell us about Christa Pike's botched execution (opens in new tab)
A series of calls, obtained by the Associated Press, reveal emergency services were delayed in reaching Pike.
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Just In Three things we've learnt about the UK economy from the IMF (opens in new tab)
The influential economics body has upgraded its UK growth forecast for this year, but risks remain.
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Just In BA flight forced to turn back over cracked window (opens in new tab)
British Airways said the plane landed safely at Gatwick and passengers were due to resume their journey.
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One dead and several hurt after rollercoaster incident at US amusement park (opens in new tab)
Aerial footage at the park after the incident shows a stuck rollercoaster with riders being helped off.
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Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies aged 34 (opens in new tab)
Mitte, who lived with cerebral palsy, starred as Walter White Jr in the Emmy-winning drama series.
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Russia's offensive ability is broken, Kyiv's former top general tells BBC (opens in new tab)
In his first interview since being forced from his post, Gen Syrskyi speaks about Ukraine's future in the war.
Al Jazeera
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Just In Greta Thunberg says French students are being “robbed” amid nationwide prot (opens in new tab)
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined demonstrating high school students in France as protests continue to grow.
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Just In African Union holds Kigali talks as fighting continues in eastern DRC (opens in new tab)
Three former African presidents discussed security commitments, refugee protection and regional cooperation.
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Just In Australia bowl out South Africa to win first Test in Durban (opens in new tab)
Hazlewood's 6-49 helped the visitors clean up the South African batting, securing the win before tea on day five.
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Just In Yemeni families’ search for missing loved ones hindered by new fighting (opens in new tab)
Hundreds of people have gone missing in Yemen, with families not knowing whether they were killed in fighting or detained.
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Just In How protests have shaped India: From anti-Hindi agitation to farm laws (opens in new tab)
Activists challenging India's government over electoral roll controversies have a long legacy of protest to draw on.
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Just In India’s $87bn river-linking plan leaves villagers fighting for their homes (opens in new tab)
Villagers in India say they would rather die than leave their homes as they protest a billion dollar government project
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Just In ‘My son was killed’: France faces backlash over police firearms bill (opens in new tab)
As protests nationwide protests rage, activists warn proposed law could lead to more impunity.
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Israel’s military raids NGO offices in Ramallah (opens in new tab)
Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim reports from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank where Israeli forces raided several NGOs.
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A look at Qatar’s local, regional and global autism initiatives (opens in new tab)
In 2025, the Qatar Foundation launched a 10-year autism strategy to provide lifelong support for individuals with autism
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Trump Protester punched at Trump rally as they’re mocked by the president (opens in new tab)
A protester wearing a ‘Release the Epstein files’ shirt was punched by Trump supporters at a Republican rally in Ohio.
The Guardian
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UK asks Interpol to reject Argentina’s ‘politically motivated’ requests for Falklands oil arrests (opens in new tab)
Exclusive: Caution urged over Javier Milei government’s ‘red notice’ requests for arrest of individuals linked to oil projectBritain has appealed to Interpol to reject Argentina’s requests for the arr...
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How a scandal engulfing Brazil’s top court could return the Bolsonaros to power (opens in new tab)
The judge who helped convict Jair Bolsonaro is caught up in a crisis that could benefit his son and damage LulaMarina Silva on Flávio Bolsonaro: He will try to finish his father’s ‘perverse project’ t...
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Latin American organised crime ‘may operate in 16 European countries’ (opens in new tab)
Cocaine seizures in Europe are up more than fivefold in 10 years as a host of cartels take root. A four-month Guardian investigation reveals the true scale of a continent-wide shiftA four-month invest...
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Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel kill five people on Mexico’s Pacific coast (opens in new tab)
Security forces use helicopters to rescue dozens of people as the two storms damage infrastructure and cause flash floodingAt least five people have died after Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rache...
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Argentina temporarily closes Iguazu Falls after El Niño-fuelled surge in water levels (opens in new tab)
National park officials took the precautionary measure to limit tourist access after heavy rain caused the Iguazu River to flow at six times the normal rateHeavy rainfall fuelled by a supersized El Ni...
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Controversial vaccine trial touted by RFK Jr gets go-ahead in Guinea-Bissau (opens in new tab)
Recommended dose of hepatitis B vaccine will be withheld from thousands of newborns by Danish researchersA controversial research trial that will withhold hepatitis B vaccines from some African newbor...
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ICJ judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel peace prize for promoting international law (opens in new tab)
Committee recognises work of South African who chaired UN commission that concluded Israel was guilty of genocide in GazaThe Nobel peace prize has been awarded to Navi Pillay, the South African former...
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Isaias strengthens to become first Atlantic hurricane of 2026 season (opens in new tab)
Storm expected to make landfall on US’s northern Gulf coast with risk of flash floods and isolated river floodingIsaias has become the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2026 season, with wind speeds of ...
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Egyptian journalists plan weekend protest over detention of six colleagues (opens in new tab)
Matsadaash staff allege torture and forced confessions after being held on charges of working for Muslim BrotherhoodEgyptian journalists are planning a new protest in Cairo this weekend after six coll...
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Scientists discover 180,000 giant tortoises on one Seychelles island (opens in new tab)
Free-roaming Aldabra population far exceeds human population of Seychelles after decades-long recovery programmeA survey of the world’s largest free-roaming giant tortoise population has discovered th...
NPR News
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Just In Government spent millions on Trump ads. And, federal agents raid Ilhan Omar's home (opens in new tab)
The government is using millions of taxpayers' dollars on pro-Trump ads, even after the president said this would not happen. And, federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's D.C. home.
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Pakistan imposes emergency rule in former prime minister's stronghold (opens in new tab)
Pakistan has imposed emergency rule in the province governed by the political party of imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan.
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What ice cream has to do with this year's Nobel Prize in economics (opens in new tab)
Prices can get sticky. That helps explain why recessions hurt so much — and what policymakers can do about them.
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Win or lose, independent candidates want to meet voters in the middle (opens in new tab)
Nearly 200 independent candidates in more than 100 congressional races are trying to prove there's an alternative to the two party system — even though the chance of winning is very low.
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Polls are a snapshot, and other helpful things to remember during the midterm elections (opens in new tab)
With Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling can be a helpful tool to understand the electorate, it's not a crystal ball.
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One way to protect coral reefs? Bring back seabirds (opens in new tab)
Coral reefs are facing increasing threats around the globe. But on a remote Pacific island, scientists have found that reefs can get help from a surprising ally: seabirds.
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Voters here will decide whether to force cities to build cheaper, smaller homes (opens in new tab)
Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. A growing number of states are doing the same to help ease a housing shortage.
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Morning news brief (opens in new tab)
Trump will headline a rally in Alaska Tuesday, federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's D.C. home Monday, Trump's diesel deal with Russia frustrates European leaders.
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DNA and vehicle-tracking help French investigators recover stolen Renoirs (opens in new tab)
DNA left on a protective painting cover helped investigators recover two stolen Renoirs and uncover what they suspected were preparations for another art heist, a French prosecutor said Monday.
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New White House press secretary a 'devoted fan' of Trump and MAGA (opens in new tab)
Katie Zacharia worked for one of Trump's companies and raised her profile appearing on conservative-leaning talk shows. She also amplified right-wing conspiracy theories. Now she'll be the president's...
Democracy Now
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Indigenous Peoples' Day: Leonard Peltier on Resistance, New Film & Fighting for Freedom (opens in new tab)
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we feature a conversation with one of the world’s most prominent champions for Indigenous rights, Leonard Peltier. “Indigenous Day is a day that’s been long overdue for any...
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Protesters Say India's Democracy Is "Rotten" as Modi Gov't Purges Voter Rolls, Arrests Thousands (opens in new tab)
Tens of thousands of people in India have taken to the streets in recent days to protest the deletion of 130 million names from the voter rolls, a large majority of which are believed to be opposed to...
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Headlines for October 12, 2026 (opens in new tab)
Houthi Attack on Riyadh Airport Kills One Person, a Day After Another Strike Killed 12 People, Pentagon Quietly Raises Count of U.S. Troops Killed in Iran War, Two Palestinians Killed in Gaza Today, R...
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"Entire System of Cornell University Failed Her": Jane Doe Gang Rape Case Enrages Campus Community (opens in new tab)
University students across the United States held a national day of action in solidarity with “Jane Doe,” the anonymous former student whose lawsuit alleging she was gang-raped by seven Cornell Univer...
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Navi Pillay, South African Jurist, Wins Nobel Peace Prize in "Stinging Rebuke to Donald Trump" (opens in new tab)
The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, the South African jurist who led the United Nations commission of inquiry that concluded that Israel had committed genocide in ...
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"Abolish ICE": Protests Erupt in NYC After ICE Agents Shoot Father with 5-Year-Old Son in Car (opens in new tab)
Protests have erupted in New York City after a federal immigration agent shot and wounded a man in the Bronx on Thursday afternoon. As masked agents reportedly posing as construction workers attempted...
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Headlines for October 9, 2026 (opens in new tab)
Protests Erupt in New York After ICE Agent Shoots and Wounds Man, Video Shows Bystanders Attempting to Intervene in Violent ICE Arrest in New Jersey, Family Seeks Damages from U.S. over ICE Killing of...
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Afghanistan, 25 Years Later: Journalist Emran Feroz on the Legacy of "America's Longest War" (opens in new tab)
This week marks 25 years since the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan, the beginning of what would become the longest war in U.S. history. After installing a pro-Western government in Kabul in December ...
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"The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist": Daniel Roher, Tristan Harris Discuss New Film (opens in new tab)
As the development of artificial intelligence accelerates, more voices inside and outside the industry are warning that the technology poses major risks to humanity. The new film, The AI Doc: Or How I...
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"She Put Her Body on the Line": Maricarmen, 87, Dies; Her Eviction Sparked Spain Housing Protests (opens in new tab)
The 87-year-old pensioner in Spain whose eviction from her lifelong home sparked nationwide protests has died. María del Carmen Abascal, better known as Maricarmen, died on Wednesday just hours before...
New York Times
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Just In Nuremberg Airport in Germany Is Briefly Shut by False Alarm of Hijacking (opens in new tab)
German police said they had determined there was “no danger” after a plane mistakenly transmitted a code suggesting a possible hijacking onboard.
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Just In Zelensky Comment Raises Fear That U.S. Is Cutting Intelligence Sharing (opens in new tab)
The Ukrainian leader said Kyiv had no early warning from its Western partners before a Russian ballistic missile attack. But some such attacks do go undetected.
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Just In MI5 Chief Warns of Growing Iranian and Russian Threats to U.K. (opens in new tab)
The head of Britain’s domestic security agency accused Tehran and Moscow of escalating their hybrid campaigns on British soil. He called Iran-led attacks on Jewish communities “sickening.”
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Just In Pope Leo Prepares for Surgery to Remove Lung Nodule (opens in new tab)
The Vatican has said that the pontiff is expected to spend about a week recovering in the hospital.
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Just In Bulgaria Summons Russian Ambassador After More Black Sea Drone Strikes (opens in new tab)
Drones struck two ships off Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, according to the country’s prime minister.
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The Oct. 7 Attack Changed Israel, but Not Its Politics (opens in new tab)
As Israelis prepare to vote for the first time since the Hamas-led assault, they remain divided over whether to hold Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responsible for negligence or fault the “treason”...
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Cyberattack Hits Hundreds of Supermarket Refrigeration Systems in France (opens in new tab)
The attack targeted a Danish software system in at least 380 supermarkets, forcing some shops to throw out frozen produce. The attackers have not been identified.
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U.K. and Europe Recoil From Trump’s Diesel Deal With Putin (opens in new tab)
Shocked by the U.S. agreement with Russia, which Ukraine has called “a gift” to President Putin, officials in Europe have coalesced around a cautious diplomatic message.
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They Came to Russia for Work. Now They Are Under Fire. (opens in new tab)
Ukrainian strikes on oil refineries and warehouses have led to casualties among the foreigners easing Russia’s labor shortage.
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This Copper Mine Led to a Civil War. Can Reopening It Fund a New Nation? (opens in new tab)
Rising demand for copper has fueled interest in Bougainville’s Panguna mine, which has been shut for four decades. Yet some fear a rush to reopen risks return to violence.
Politico
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Democrats are making corruption messaging a pocketbook issue (opens in new tab)
Running against corruption is not new. But Democrats have turned the familiar attack into a broader message tied to voters’ economic pain.
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MAGA Inc. plots final midterm money moves (opens in new tab)
The push includes cutting off spending for some House races, piling in money to shore up others and training its focus on key Senate races.
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Republicans’ SNAP changes land in crunch time for midterms (opens in new tab)
Changes to SNAP from Republicans’ megalaw are rolling out in a year when affordability woes top voters’ priority lists and grocery prices strain their wallets.
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David Plouffe warns Dems: Don’t take North Carolina for granted (opens in new tab)
The veteran Democratic strategist, who managed Barack Obama’s narrow 2008 victory in the state, urged donors and supporters to stay focused on Roy Cooper’s Senate campaign.
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The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics (opens in new tab)
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in th...
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Even Trump voters think Republicans should split from the president to win (opens in new tab)
A new POLITICO Poll found a notable 26% of people who backed Trump in 2024 were ready for GOP candidates to take that leap.
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House Republicans are bracing for catastrophe in once safe red seats (opens in new tab)
GOP internal polling revealed key House seats that Trump won comfortably in 2024 are now competitive.
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Justice Democrats announce new executive director (opens in new tab)
Rev. Hodari Williams will succeed co-founder Alexandra Rojas in leading the progressive PAC.
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Iowa’s Ashley Hinson slams the savings habits of millennials (opens in new tab)
In a debate, the Iowa Republican candidate for Senate said millennials are “the worst group of savers” during a discussion about Social Security.
Wired
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Just In The Apple HomeView Is Like a Giant Apple Watch for the Home (opens in new tab)
With customizable “faces,” this 7-inch smart display is a unique hybrid between an iPhone and an Apple Watch.
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Just In Apple Reboots Its Smart-Home Strategy With New Hardware and a ‘Home Collection’ (opens in new tab)
I got an early glimpse of Apple’s biggest push into the smart home in years.
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Just In 40 Gifts Under $100 That Will Delight Any Tech Enthusiast (2026) (opens in new tab)
Score a great gift for everyone on your list without breaking the bank. Every one of these gifts comes WIRED-recommended.
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30 Best Tech Books to Gift in 2026: Biographies, Startup Histories, Exposés (opens in new tab)
Give the techie in your life access to the inner workings of the companies and characters shaping Big Tech.
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Wikipedians Believed AI Would Come and Go. They Were Wrong (opens in new tab)
In a world of AI Overviews, Wikipedia usage declines. But the real loss may be far more existential than website traffic.
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Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ Has a Unique Perspective on Daddy Issues (opens in new tab)
Elon Musk’s father, Errol Musk, agreed to be interviewed immediately.
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The Biggest Pro-AI Super PAC Network Has Poured Millions Into Nevada Shell Companies (opens in new tab)
Backed by Silicon Valley titans, Leading the Future has raised huge sums to promote pro-AI candidates on both side of the aisle.
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What’s the Best Kindle of 2026 (So Far)? (opens in new tab)
I’ve tested every single Kindle, from Paperwhite and Colorsoft to the new aluminum models. Here’s how Amazon’s ebook readers stack up.
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6 Best Coffee Grinders Based on Particle Analysis and Tasting (2026) (opens in new tab)
We used particle size analysis and real-world testing to find the best conical burr, flat burr, and blade grinders for every budget and style of coffee drinker.
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What Flock Actually Costs Cities Across the Country (opens in new tab)
WIRED examined contracts from over two dozen cities and towns that shed light on how Flock’s pricing and business model functions, and how it stacks up against its peers.