How the EU squandered nearly €11bn of its common budget last year
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World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton live updates: storm still producing hurricane-force winds as it moves off Florida’s east coast
About 3 million customers have been left without power and there are reports of fatalities as rescue efforts get under way. Full report: Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida Some locals ...9 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
ME left me bedbound for nearly five years. A potted plant helped me rebuild my life
Illness had robbed me of my health, my confidence and my joy. But when my mum brought me something to care for, I regained my sense of purpose. The life I loved came to an abrupt end when I was ...1 hour ago -
Top stories - NBC News
One year later, California’s system to find missing Black people is working through its challenges
Advocates say the Ebony Alert is vital for helping law enforcement address the disproportionate disappearances of Black youth.1 hour ago - California -
World - Financial Times
Liontrust chief warns uncertainty over tax changes in UK Budget hurting investment
Asset manager posts another quarter of net outflows amid ‘challenging’ conditions1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
World - The New York Times
Nearly a Million in Lebanon Flee Israel-Hezbollah Conflict, U.N. Says
A week into the ground war between Israel and Hezbollah, shelters in Lebanon are filling up beyond capacity, humanitarian officials warned.2 hours ago - Israel -
World - ABC News
Taiwan celebrates its National Day holiday against background of Chinese threats
Taiwan celebrated its National Day holiday against the background of threats from China, which claims the self-governing island republic as its own territory2 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Faced With Regional Setbacks, India Flexes Its New Economic Muscle
Tapping into a fast-growing economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been offering financial help to India’s neighbors as he tries to counter China’s influence.3 hours ago - India -
World - Financial Times
How the EU squandered nearly €11bn of its common budget last year
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World - Financial Times
How Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ gets its ships
An FT investigation into the role of a British accountant, a London-based broker and Dubai companies in the acquisition of vessels6 hours ago - Russia -
World - Financial Times
IMF surcharges saga could threaten its credibility
There must be meaningful reform to a system that hurts the most indebted countries6 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
A Craze Now, the Adidas Samba Trend Won’t Last Forever
When the Samba trend wanes, Adidas will need to find the next big shoe or lose its massive market gains.6 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Save On The Official Civilization Board Game And Its Expansion At Amazon
Civilization fans don't have to wait too much longer to play the next mainline entry in the 4X series, as Civ 7 is slated for launch on February 11, 2025. But you could play plenty of rounds of ...6 hours ago -
World - ABC News
El Salvador says 2 of its migrants, one a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire
The government of El Salvador says two of its migrants, including a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire on the truck they were riding in last week9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
South Florida sees nearly 100 tornado warnings as Milton nears
South Florida has seen close to 100 tornado warnings Wednesday, the National Weather Service’s (NWS) Miami forecast office said, as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in the Sunshine State. NWS Miami ...10 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - BBC News
Tesla to unveil Cybercab, its big bet on self-driving cars
Elon Musk will unveil a prototype for the long awaited robotaxi at a film studio in Hollywood.11 hours ago - Tesla -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves 'must find billions more' in time for Budget
Rachel Reeves needs another £16bn to meet pledges, says influential think tank the Institute for Fiscal Studies.11 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
A Goalie and His Painkiller Addiction: ‘Tramadol Should Have Killed Me.’
Chris Kirkland, who played for England and Liverpool, opens up about piecing his life back together.13 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
As Hurricane Milton Closes In, Some in Florida Make Last-Minute Evacuation Decisions
Those who had not yet evacuated reconsidered as the winds and rains from the incoming hurricane began to pick up on Wednesday.13 hours ago - Florida -
World - ABC News
Mozambique counts votes in its presidential election as opposition alleges fraud
Mozambique began counting votes in a presidential election that could extend the ruling party’s 49 years in power, though the opposition already was alleging fraud and manipulation14 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Nvidia shares are up 25% in the last month, rallying near a record ahead of tech earnings
Nvidia shares have surged 25% over the last month, with analysts maintaining a bullish outlook as earnings season approaches.14 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Oil prices end at lowest in a week, with U.S. crude supplies up more than expected
Oil futures on Wednesday stretched their losses into a second straight session to settle at their lowest in a week, pressured after official data on U.S. inventories revealed a nearly ...15 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
EU countries back €35bn loan to Ukraine
Decision follows months of wrangling over how to structure European contributions to G7 aid package for Kyiv16 hours ago - Ukraine -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves' Budget plan to spend billions more won’t stop tax rises
Reeves is planning to change borrowing rules to free up billions more in spending for big projects in the upcoming Budget.18 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
Elon Musk's X platform is back in Brazil after a nearly six-week suspension, having complied with all judicial demands
Elon Musk's X platform is back in Brazil after a nearly six-week suspension, having complied with all judicial demands19 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Plan to fingerprint passengers on entry to EU to be delayed again
France, Germany and the Netherlands have raised concerns over entry-exit system, originally due to launch in 2023. Plans to fingerprint passengers entering the EU from 10 November are to be delayed ...19 hours ago - European Union -
Business - CNBC
Amazon same-day prescription delivery expanding to nearly half of U.S. in 2025
Amazon has been working to speed up deliveries of medication as it looks to accelerate its push into health care.19 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Czech Republic and Poland call on EU to do more to tackle irregular migration
The prime ministers of Czech Republic and Poland say the European Union has to do more to tackle unauthorized migration19 hours ago - European Union -
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Top stories - CBS News
Largo, Florida, mayor outlines last preparations ahead of Milton landfall
Largo, Florida, Mayor Woody Brown joined CBS News to discuss how his community is getting ready for Hurricane Milton with conditions expected to deteriorate in the coming hours.19 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
India denounces ‘stifling’ EU carbon tax on imports
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman says tariffs to be imposed in 2026 will impede energy transition21 hours ago - European Union -
Entertainment - ABC News
Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition
A federal judge has ordered Google to tear down the digital walls shielding its Android app store from competition2 days ago - Google -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
What Is the Best Size For a Purse? Big vs. Small Handbags
A reader wonders if it’s better to carry a small bag or a large one. Our critic explains the relationship between purse size and power.3 days ago