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- Three Saudi nationals killed in Houthi missile strike on Riyadh airport
- Maresca expresses confidence that Manchester City will win appeal against charges
- Montreal couple runs marathon together after ALS diagnosis
- El-Sayed and Rogers clash over Iran, Trump in Michigan Senate debate
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Financial Times - Savers withdrew nearly $60bn from three US banks as Apple raises heat
Summary of the front page
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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Netherlands seeks safeguards for EU police data sharing with third countries
October 9, 2026
1:00 pm
The EU is considering expanding its automated exchange of police data to trusted third countries, including EU candidates. The Netherlands advocates for an exit clause in agreements to safeguard against political changes, while Slovakia stresses prioritising cooperation on returns and readmissions with these countries.
Three Saudi nationals killed in Houthi missile strike on Riyadh airport
October 9, 2026
12:01 pm
RIYADH AIRPORT ATTACK
Houthi forces targeted Riyadh airport, killing three Saudi nationals this morning.
The attack has heightened regional tensions amid ongoing conflicts in the area.
Maresca expresses confidence that Manchester City will win appeal against charges
October 9, 2026
11:50 am
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca expressed confidence that the club will overturn its guilty verdict for over 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules. Despite potential penalties, Maresca emphasised trust in the club’s leadership and rejected claims that past successes are tainted.
Montreal couple runs marathon together after ALS diagnosis
October 9, 2026
11:00 am
A Montreal couple, living with the impact of an ALS diagnosis, is set to participate in the Montreal Marathon together, demonstrating resilience and commitment to each other despite the challenges posed by the disease.
El-Sayed and Rogers clash over Iran, Trump in Michigan Senate debate
October 9, 2026
9:00 am
During a heated Michigan Senate debate, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed labelled Republican Mike Rogers as a “glitchy AI chatbot,” while Rogers described El-Sayed as “weak” and “cowardly.” The candidates clashed on issues including immigration, healthcare, and the Iran war, with rivalry evident in their exchanges.
Ukrainian forces engage with Russian troops in Donbas: how coverage differs
October 9, 2026
8:00 am
Media Lens: Ukrainian forces engage with Russian troops in Donbas: how coverage differs Boris Johnson resigns as Prime Minister of
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