- Democrats win House majority in 2026 midterm elections
- Bomb threats issued against RTÉ and other media organisations in Europe
- EU prosecutor investigates financing of Spanish rail network after fatal crash
- Health Canada alerts consumers about bacteria in illegal online peptides
- Trump appoints Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, succeeding Susie Wiles
- Thomas Markle placed under home detention following child abuse material charges
- Health Canada approves Moderna’s combined flu and COVID-19 vaccine for adults over 50
- Trump announces decision on new U.S. strikes amid Iran’s tanker incidents
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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Democrats win House majority in 2026 midterm elections
Representative Robert Garcia outlined the House Oversight Committee’s investigative priorities for the next Congress, targeting the Trump family’s business dealings, corporate corruption, the Department of Homeland Security’s actions, and the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. Garcia indicated intentions to compel testimonies from several key figures, including Trump associates.

Bomb threats issued against RTÉ and other media organisations in Europe
Multiple bomb threats were issued today affecting various news organisations and passenger flights across Europe, prompting significant police responses and emergency assessments.

EU prosecutor investigates financing of Spanish rail network after fatal crash
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office is investigating potential fraud linked to EU funding for Spain’s rail network following a high-speed train crash that killed 69 people. Investigations have been conducted at key rail safety and infrastructure agencies as scrutiny intensifies after the incident on 28 October.

Health Canada alerts consumers about bacteria in illegal online peptides
Health Canada has issued a warning against the use of unauthorized peptides, having detected harmful bacteria in online products. The agency seized over 11,400 vials from Shanghai ERP Peptide Biotechnology Co. Ltd. Health Canada advises that such products may pose significant health risks and urges consumers to cease purchases immediately.
Trump appoints Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, succeeding Susie Wiles
President Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles, following Republicans’ midterm losses. Miller, a long-time advisor known for his immigration policies, will begin his role on Monday, while Wiles transitions to Trump’s political operation after her resignation.

Thomas Markle placed under home detention following child abuse material charges
Thomas Markle, 82, has been charged with possession of child sexual abuse images following his arrest in Florida, after evidence was found in the Philippines and Los Angeles.
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