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Buses to be brought under public control by 2031, says John Swinney

Legislation will be tabled at Holyrood next year.

Evening Standard · Oct 17

SNP says campaign for next referendum on independence ‘has already begun’

John Swinney tells party conference SNP will use ‘six-figure war chest’ to renew argument for leaving UK

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17

Suspect in Crash That Killed Oregon Newlyweds Returned to Jail After Near-Deportation

ICE returned Rajinder Kumar to Oregon after a deportation order threatened the manslaughter case over the crash that killed two newlyweds 16 days after their wedding.

Latin Times · Oct 17

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Houthis Free 159 Yemen Prisoners as Saudi Strikes Kill Children and Egypt Warns

Yemen's Houthis freed 159 detainees in Sanaa with ICRC support, as Saudi strikes killed children in Dhamar and Egypt vowed to defend Riyadh.

Latin Times · Oct 17

'Billionaires Aren't Compatible With Democracy': Critics Bash Elon Musk $158M Paxton Donation

Elon Musk is facing criticism after reports said his $158m donation to a Republican super PAC helped fund advertising for Ken Paxton's Texas Senate campaign.

International Business Times UK · Oct 17

Zionism is racism debate ‘unhelpful’, says Scottish Green co-leader

The party’s co-leader described the question of Israel’s right to exist as a ‘difficult one’.

Evening Standard · Oct 17

'Right to protest has become a crime': Sibal slams govt

Kapil Sibal has raised alarms regarding the Modi government's recent decision to denotify Jantar Mantar as a site for protests. He claims that the right to protest is under siege and challenges the suitability of alternatives like Ramlila Maidan. Sibal remarked that earlier demonstrations were generally peaceful and condemned the…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

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Pope Leo returns to Vatican four days after lung cancer surgery

Pope Leo XIV was released from the hospital on Saturday after lung cancer surgery. Doctors removed part of the 71-year-old's right lung last week to extract a cancerous tumour.

France 24 · Oct 17

Somerville refuses to commit to devolving new powers to Scottish councils

The Prime Minister visited Scotland on Friday.

Evening Standard · Oct 17

Ex-national security adviser issues warning amid fraying US-Ukraine relationship

Lord Peter Ricketts said ministers must do more to warn the public about the Russian threat.

Evening Standard · Oct 17

Trump waives Russian sanctions as US-Ukraine relationship frays

The US president claimed the move was in America’s ‘national interests’.

Evening Standard · Oct 17

World's Richest Sovereign Fund Eyes Nuclear-Weapons Firms as Government Moves to Weaken Its Ethics Watchdog

Norway's government is consulting on proposals to allow its sovereign wealth fund to invest in some NATO nuclear weapons makers and weaken its ethics watchdog.

International Business Times UK · Oct 17

Trump Calls Ossoff 'Pee-wee Herman' Over Makeup at Georgia Rally; Then Admits He Wears 'Very Little' Himself

Donald Trump mocked Senator Jon Ossoff's appearance and alleged makeup spending at a Georgia rally, before acknowledging that he uses a small amount himself while campaigning for Republicans.

International Business Times UK · Oct 17

Trump Plays Old CNN Praise at Rally Hours After Same Analyst Calls His Poll Numbers 'Absolutely Garbage'

Donald Trump replayed a CNN clip showing strong support among MAGA Republicans shortly after analyst Harry Enten described the president's broader inflation and election numbers as historically poor.

International Business Times UK · Oct 17

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Evening Standard · Oct 17

Loud phone calls and music to be banned on Tube under Tory mayoral hopeful's plans

Festus Akinbusoye says he would employ hundreds of new TfL guards to patrol the Underground to enforce the ban

Evening Standard · Oct 17

How much is council tax going up in your London borough? Analysis reveals likely rises in every area

Bills for almost every single average Band D household in the capital are expected to exceed £2,000 for the first time from April 2027

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17

Brexit’s back – but are British voters ready to contemplate a reversal?

As Andy Burnham talks up closer alignment with the EU and a poll suggests half in UK would rejoin, the B-word is back on the agenda

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17

Muscles, metrosexuals and male tears: the 39 pictures that changed the way we see men (for good and for bad)

From a body-building Arnie to a weeping Frenchman, these 39 groundbreaking images have upended assumptions about how men behave, dress and project power

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 17

Home Office denies British baby living in Thailand chance to meet great-grandfather in UK

British father would like to take his family to Lancashire to see ill relative but officials refused visa for his partner, a refugee from Myanmar

Latin Times · Oct 17

Abbott Refused to Debate — So Gina Hinojosa Brought the Podium to His Door

Hinojosa staged a debate outside the Texas Governor's Mansion after Abbott refused all four invitations. Latest polls show a statistical tie.

Latin Times · Oct 17

12 Years in Exile, Now Back in Caracas. Venezuela's Transition Hangs in the Balance

Rodrigo Diamanti returned to Venezuela after 12 years in exile. What he found reveals the limits — and the possibilities — of the country's transition.

Latin Times · Oct 17

Belgium Blocks €185 Billion Deal as Ukraine Faces a $78 Billion Funding Cliff in Next Year

Belgium's PM blocked use of €185 billion in frozen Russian assets at the EU summit, leaving Ukraine's $78 billion 2027 funding gap unresolved.

Reason · Oct 16

Steve Vladeck's "Hard Questions About Court Expansion"

A leading critic of the conservative majority on the Supreme Court oultines reasons why court-packing is a bad response to its flaws.

Evening Standard · Oct 16

British troops to take part in major Ukraine-facing wargame next month

Donald Trump has meanwhile placed himself at loggerheads with allies over the conflict by refusing to say President Putin sparked the Ukraine war.

Evening Standard · Oct 16

‘Stars are aligning’ for Scottish independence, Swinney to tell SNP conference

Scottish First Minister John Swinney will close his party’s annual conference in Aberdeen on Saturday.

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