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- Scientists uncover cause of 3,000-year mystery behind ‘screaming mummy’
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Financial Times - Savers withdrew nearly $60bn from three US banks as Apple raises heat
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The Financial Times says savers withdrew nearly $60bn from US banks Charles Schwab, State Street and M&T in the first quarter as customers moved their money in search of higher interest rates. Traditional banks could face further threat because of Apple and Goldman Sachs’ new savings account in the US that will pay 4.15% interest a year, it reports.
The paper’s main image is of Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition activist, during a court hearing in Moscow where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason.
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Hong Kong court rules Dow Jones attempted to prevent journalist’s union role
September 10, 2026
11:00 am
A Hong Kong court has found Dow Jones guilty of attempting to deter journalist Selina Cheng from assuming a leadership role in the Hong Kong Journalists Association. However, the publisher was acquitted of unlawful dismissal, citing corporate restructuring as the cause of her redundancy. Sentencing is pending.
Investigation requested into Iranian VP’s son and government contracts
September 10, 2026
10:00 am
An Edmonton resident received millions in federal contracts despite ongoing investigations into alleged assistance to Iran’s missile programme, according to a Global News investigation. The findings raise questions about the oversight of contract awards linked to individuals facing serious allegations.
Trump comments on controversial Luka Dončić trade during Dallas speech
September 10, 2026
8:00 am
President Trump criticised the NBA trade that transferred Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers during a speech at the Republican National Committee midterm convention. He labelled it potentially among the worst trades in sports history, while referencing the 1919 sale of Babe Ruth to the Yankees.
James Cleverly warns Londoners feel unsafe walking the streets amid rising costs
September 10, 2026
7:00 am
Sir James Cleverly, the Conservative front-runner for the 2028 London mayoral election, emphasised the need to address public safety concerns as crime fears persist despite declining statistics. He committed to tackling petty crime and enhancing late-night transport to restore London’s appeal amid rising living costs.
Scientists uncover cause of 3,000-year mystery behind ‘screaming mummy’
September 10, 2026
6:00 am
Scientists have identified a possible cause for the unusual facial expression of an Egyptian mummy, found in Thebes, attributed to a phenomenon known as cadaveric spasm.
August 2026 recorded the highest global temperatures ever, says Copernicus
September 10, 2026
5:00 am
August 2026 was officially confirmed as the hottest month on record, matching July 2023, with a global average temperature of 16.96°C, 1.65°C above pre-industrial levels. This trend indicates a continued climate crisis exacerbated by global warming, significantly impacting European weather patterns and ecosystems.
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