Coast Guard seizes boat in woman's disappearance case
Londoners were pessimistic over Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s future after his Labour Party suffered heavy losses in local elections across the U.K.

Labor’s ambitious and politically risky tax reform aims to help first home buyers and foster intergenerational fairness Federal budget 2026 LIVE updates: Australia government budget announcement and speech – latest news Explore all of our 2026 Australia federal budget coverage Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Jim Chalmers has announced the most ambitious and politically risky tax changes since the Howard era as part of a federal budget that defies the looming economic

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.; former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga.

Israel sent Iron Dome anti-missile batteries and personnel to operate them to the United Arab Emirates to defend the country during the Iran war, the U.S. ambassador to the country said Tuesday. (Image credit: Nathan Howard/AP)

Guardian - World · Oct 8
With Starmer under growing pressure to resign, Growth and Tribune groups put forward ideas for policy revamps UK politics live – latest updates Groups connected to the health secretary, Wes Streeting, and the Greater Manchester mayor, Andy Burnham, have proposed large changes to government policy, giving a sense of how the country may change should either one succeed Keir Starmer. The Growth Group, allied to Streeting, and the Tribune group of Labour MPs, allied to Burnham, have published compet

Guardian - World · Oct 8
Rising cost of living such as high gas prices also a concern in election that will have record number of voters Voters in the Bahamas head to the polls on Tuesday in a hotly contested general election featuring high-profile candidates such as the former basketball champion Rick Fox. Voters in the Caribbean archipelago are divided over concerns about immigration, especially from neighbouring Haiti, and the rising cost of living, with significant spikes in gas prices caused by war in the Middle Ea

NBC News · Oct 8
Ward Wooden, 14, demonstrates a math lesson on i-Ready at his family’s home in Studio City, Calif.

NBC News · Oct 8
Retiring Republican Rep. Don Bacon's Nebraska district will be a key battleground for both parties in the fight for the House majority.