Thursday, November 05, 2026 6:41 PM ET
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Australia's oldest department store David Jones folds after 188 years -- The brand's 38 physical stores and online site will continue to operate while receivers review its operations.20 hours ago
Bomb hoaxes: Messages reveal how threat was passed on by air traffic control -- BBC Verify has been analysing messages after flights across Europe were targeted by fake bomb threats - the second such incident this week.2 minutes ago
Chris vs Chris: Who's running and what's at stake this New Zealand election -- New Zealanders will head to the polls on 7 November to elect a new government, with rising cost of living a key concern for voters.2 minutes ago
Democratic socialist defeats incumbent Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayor's race -- The results mean America's two most populous cities - New York and Los Angeles - will be led by democratic socialists.2 minutes ago
Major tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to fears of AI slowdown -- The market has been reacting to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry following the US midterms1 hour ago
Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week -- At least 21 flights across Europe are affected in what the UK government calls a "malicious hoax threat".6 hours ago
Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns after bank collapse -- The move follows a bank collapse and after the lower house of congress voted in favour of pursuing an impeachment trial against him.2 hours ago
Eight killed in series of shootings in western Turkey -- Victims are found in several locations in three separate vehicles, according to local reports.3 hours ago
LIVE - What can Democrats do with control of Congress? We answer your US midterms questions - After winning both the Senate and the House from the Republicans, Democrats will control both chambers of Congress for the rest of Trump's term.3 hours ago
Who could be behind hoax bomb threats to European air travel? -- There is no hard evidence so far linking airline bomb threats to Russia, Iran or any proxy groups.3 hours ago
Melania Trump calls for lasting Ukraine truce as she hosts Russian and Ukrainian officials -- The US first lady was credited by all for playing a key though unspecified role in the ceasefire.4 hours ago
The Pitt and ER are similar enough for lawsuit to proceed, judge rules -- The widow of ER creator Michael Crichton argues The Pitt is effectively a reboot of the 1990s series.7 hours ago
Pope Leo hosts Bob Dylan at official residence in Rome -- Pope Leo had previously quoted Dylan's work in the preface of a book warning against nuclear rearmament.19 hours ago
Was an Italian chef really fired over refusal to put pineapple on pizza? -- The chef had stated that putting pineapple on pizza was "offensive to his culture".12 hours ago
'I'm not a quitter': Kim Kardashian on retaking the bar exam -- The All's Fair star tells the BBC she has not given up, but will be "more quiet" about her journey to become a lawyer.1 day ago
Film star Ranbir Kapoor on AI, movies and fatherhood -- The film star plays the leading role in a major new adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana.2 days ago
Delhi's toxic winter air is back - is the Indian capital prepared for pollution? -- The Delhi government has announced a four-month winter action plan, but experts say that won't be enough.16 minutes ago
Vance walks Trump tightrope with scathing election critique blaming Iran war -- The vice-president's blunt assessment of Republican election defeat marked one of the sharpest breaks with a sitting president in recent memory.20 hours ago
Why a US-funded vaccine trial on babies was cancelled in Guinea-Bissau -- The trial was condemned as "unethical" and "neocolonial" because half of the babies would not be given the vaccine.22 hours ago
Would you take a test to see if your life will be cut short? I did - and it changed me -- Laura Sides faced a dilemma of whether to find out if she would inherit her father's condition.7 hours ago
A bitter end for Ronaldo - the icon who transformed Portugal -- As Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football, Guillem Balague looks at why and what is next for the Portugal legend.8 hours ago
California governor commutes sentences for state's 548 death row inmates -- California has historically had the largest population of people on death row in the US.2 hours ago
Canada's federal budget includes billions for sovereignty and tackling homelessness -- Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to use an oil revenue windfall to bolster Canada's economic and cultural sovereignty and address cost of living concerns.42 minutes ago
Will Atiku Abubakar be on Nigeria's presidential ballot after court ruling? -- The high court has sacked the leadership of the opposition ADC party with only months to go until elections.1 hour ago
Inside Mississippi's ballot counting in tight Senate race -- The BBC's Carl Nasman goes inside a county election commission building as votes are counted in the race between Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith.3 hours ago
Boebert, billionaires' tax and other midterms races still to watch -- Democrats have taken control of the House and Senate, and are eyeing some more with several key races still too close to call.5 hours ago