The World News

Thursday Nov 5th
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821 stories across 16 desks in the paper of Thursday Nov 5th

  1. Tech stocks tumble amid AI slowdown concerns after midterms

    Markets declined following concerns that stricter oversight of data centres and the AI industry may emerge from the election results.

  2. Police investigating Russell Brand over additional rape allegations

    A detective superintendent said he hopes other potential victims will come forward following recent guilty verdicts in related cases.

  3. Government pushes firms to list salaries in job postings

    New rules will require employers to publish pay ranges in job advertisements, the government says, to help jobseekers and combat pay discrimination.

  4. California governor commutes sentences for 548 death row inmates

    California has historically held the largest death row population in the United States. The governor has now commuted sentences for all 548 inmates currently on death row.

  5. Thatcher-era housing policy faces potential weakening under Labour

    Labour is moving to weaken Margaret Thatcher's Right to Buy policy, which divided estates decades ago. The change may reshape Britain's approach to social housing.

  6. Trump orders protections for Oval Office decor against future changes

    The order follows Trump's own alterations to the Oval Office and construction projects across Washington.

  7. Vehicle torched during Bonfire Night unrest in Glasgow

    A police car was set alight in the Provanmill area after officers responded to reports of an injured man.

  8. King addresses slavery legacy during Caribbean state visit

    The monarch faced questions about British involvement in the slave trade during his tour of Caribbean nations.

  9. Prince Andrew received up to £2,000 monthly from subletting arrangements

    A watchdog report found that rental income from the former prince's residence went to him rather than the Crown Estate landlord.

  10. Air traffic control passed on bomb threat messages across Europe

    BBC Verify examined communications after flights faced fake bomb threats in the second such incident within a week.

  11. Investigators find no evidence linking European bomb threats to major powers

    Airline threats across Europe remain unsolved, with no confirmed link to Russia, Iran or their proxy groups established so far.

  12. Pope resumes international duties after recent lung surgery

    Pope Leo, recovering from partial lung removal last month, will travel to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru on an extended visit to Latin America.

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