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Georgia siblings fight over 95-year-old mother's care and assets; court backs daughter
Oct 28, 2026

Georgia siblings fight over 95-year-old mother's care and assets; court backs daughter

A dispute between three siblings over their 95-year-old mother's care reached the Georgia Court of Appeals after one son restricted his sister's visits and questions emerged over the handling of their mother's money. The woman, who has advanced dementia, had previously authorised her son to manage her affairs. However, the court upheld her daughter's appointment as guardian.


Man whose 'hijack' text caused plane to turn back said it was banter with co-worker, police say
Oct 28, 2026

Man whose 'hijack' text caused plane to turn back said it was banter with co-worker, police say

The man who was arrested for sending a message that he was “gonna hijack” a plane told officers that it was banter between co-workers and he had no intention of hijacking the plane


Liverpool vs Chelsea LIVE: Reds win dramatic penalty shootout at Anfield to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals
Oct 28, 2026

Liverpool vs Chelsea LIVE: Reds win dramatic penalty shootout at Anfield to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals

Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso returns to Anfield but can his Chelsea side cause an upset in the league cup?


UN condemns US embargo on Cuba, but backing erodes under Trump pressure
Oct 28, 2026

UN condemns US embargo on Cuba, but backing erodes under Trump pressure

The UN General Assembly condemned the US economic embargo of Cuba for the 34th year on Wednesday, even as Washington’s campaign to influence the outcome led to a number of countries voting against the resolution or sitting out the decision for the first time. The vote was 130-17, with 25 abstentions – a notable decrease in support from last year, when more than 160 nations supported the measure and only 12 abstained. While such resolutions at the UN General Assembly are not legally binding, they...


Five years on, Julien Royer’s Claudine is having its best year yet. What’s behind its success?
Oct 28, 2026

Five years on, Julien Royer’s Claudine is having its best year yet. What’s behind its success?

As diners seek greater flexibility without compromising on good food, the French chef reflects on Claudine’s enduring appeal and the friendships that have helped shape the restaurant.


Oct 28, 2026

Chipotle shares rise 7% after CEO says same-store sales growth will continue

For the first time this year, low-income consumers during the quarter outperformed the high-income cohort at its restaurants, CEO Scott Boatwright said.


Calgary-developed wound treatment used on battlefields in Ukraine
Oct 28, 2026

Calgary-developed wound treatment used on battlefields in Ukraine

An innovative wound and burn treatment initially funded by Canada's Department of National Defence is now being delivered by drone to help wounded soldiers and civilians in war-torn Ukraine.


Girl seriously injured in wolf attack at German wildlife park
Oct 28, 2026

Girl seriously injured in wolf attack at German wildlife park

The eight-year-old was in an enclosure with other children and a staff member when she was attacked.


At least 68 killed in high-speed train crash, with death toll set to rise
Oct 28, 2026

At least 68 killed in high-speed train crash, with death toll set to rise

Two high-speed trains crashed south of the Spanish capital, Madrid. The two trains were carrying a combined total of 544 passengers.


Oct 28, 2026

Alphabet sinks 10% as it holds 2026 capex unchanged, expects significant increase in 2027

Alphabet missed Q3 expectations on earnings and revenue, its first top-and-bottom-line miss in nearly four years.


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