A $28 million project aimed at stopping cane toads from invading the Pilbara region in Western Australia has commenced. The initiative involves constructing a 7,500-square-kilometer "waterless barrier" south of Broome between the Indian…
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As of November 5, 2026, Greg Gillinger, a military space specialist from the U.S.-based company Integrity ISR, suggests that a Russian military satellite named Cosmos 2612 may have been rehearsing an attack on a Western commercial…
The Palace of Westminster, home to the UK Parliament and a UNESCO world heritage site, faces a "Notre Dame-like" fire risk if renovation work is further delayed due to political disagreements over funding and planning. The Commons public…
On November 4, 2026, Fenerbahce stunned Liverpool by defeating them 3-2 in a Champions League match in Istanbul. This loss ended Liverpool's perfect record in this season's competition. The match saw 19-year-old Trey Nyoni score…
Luka Dončić led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 116-103 win over the Sacramento Kings on November 2, 2026. Scoring 40 points for his sixth straight game with at least 35 points, Dončić also grabbed nine rebounds and dished out seven assists…
A 97-year-old man named Vito died at his own birthday party in Los Angeles, California, shortly after dancing to the Bee Gees' song "Stayin' Alive." The tragic event was captured on TikTok by neighbor and baker Eden Malinoff, who made a…
Charles Dickens’ writing chalet and William Shakespeare’s daughter Susanna’s home, Hall’s Croft, are among nearly 200 historic sites added to Historic England’s heritage at risk register. The Swiss-style chalet where Dickens wrote some of…
Alexander MacDonald, former NASA chief economist and key architect of the "Moon to Mars" strategy including the Artemis mission, was named the new president of the Canadian Space Agency on Wednesday evening. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly…
As of November 5, 2026, El Salvador has deployed over 2,000 troops to Haiti to search for four missing Salvadoran military personnel and combat armed gangs. The deployment follows an October 18 ambush that left the technicians missing in…
Private Aidan Goulding, a 23-year-old soldier from North Vancouver, British Columbia, was among four soldiers killed in a grass fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta on October 17. His remains were returned home to B.C. on November 4, with a…
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a generic version of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, making it available for just $40 per person annually in 120 low- and middle-income countries. Developed by…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew and Duke of York, has been summoned by a London High Court to give evidence as a witness in an ongoing fraud trial scheduled for December 15, marking the first time since the 19th century…
Adam Hamawy, an Egyptian-American plastic surgeon and former U.S. Army medical officer, won 70% of the vote in New Jersey's 12th Congressional District on November 4, 2026, becoming the state’s first Muslim member of Congress. Despite his…
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he is “all in” on ending seasonal time changes only if Quebec and parts of the eastern United States agree. This comes after Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon announced last month that his province…
Deontay Wilder, the former WBC heavyweight champion and one of boxing’s most feared punchers, will face Jai Opetaia on December 12 in Cardiff as part of the undercard for the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua bout at Principality Stadium…
A funeral service with full military honours began on Wednesday morning in Prince Albert, Sask. for Pte. Shaun Farrell, a soldier killed in a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright (CFB Wainwright) in Alberta on October 17th. Farrell was…
On November 3, 2026, Patrick Lynch, 42, and his two children, James (8) and Caroline (6), were found dead near a parking garage in Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Police are treating the incident as a murder-suicide after preliminary findings…
Cocaine has overtaken heroin as the leading cause of drug-related deaths in England and Wales for the first time since records began in 1993, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). In 2025, cocaine was involved…
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro secured a second term on November 7, 2026, defeating Republican challenger Stacy Garrity with 85.4% of the vote compared to Garrity’s 13.9%. This landslide victory in a traditionally competitive state…
The main sponsor of the men's ice hockey world championship, automaker Skoda, announced on November 4, 2026, that it will "reassess" its backing for the tournament if Russia participates. This decision comes after a Court of Arbitration…
Dylan Mortensen, a survivor of the University of Idaho student massacre in Moscow, Idaho, on November 13, 2022, has requested that her face be blurred in an upcoming release of investigative video footage. Mortensen moved nine times with…
Scott Parker has been appointed as the new head coach of West Ham United on a two-and-a-half-year contract, replacing Nuno Espírito Santo who was sacked after a poor start to the Championship season following relegation from the Premier…
As of November 4, 2026, Australia has launched its first National Songbook, a digital archive celebrating songs that have shaped Australia's cultural identity. The inaugural selection includes ten songs chosen by an expert panel for their…
Gareth Hopkins, a 43-year-old paramedic from Hertfordshire, completed the final mile of the London Marathon on November 5, six months after collapsing near the finish line due to a cardiac arrest during the April race. Hopkins had been…
















