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- Ontario police oversight report highlights issues with ‘silent’ 911 call response
- Elon Musk’s super PAC reports $800,000 spending in August for midterm elections
- UK government criticises Bank of England’s inflation strategy: how coverage differs
- British runner Alexander Harris found dead after fall in Pakistan ravine
- Putin claims possible targeting of British military sites is a ‘military secret’
- Yorgen Fenech found not guilty of killing journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
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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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Ontario police oversight report highlights issues with ‘silent’ 911 call response
September 3, 2026
11:00 am
A man in Welland, Ontario, called 911 in August 2024 while experiencing a heart attack but was unable to speak. Niagara Regional Police did not send officers to his location to assist, leading to concerns about emergency response protocols.
Elon Musk’s super PAC reports $800,000 spending in August for midterm elections
September 3, 2026
9:00 am
Elon Musk’s America PAC spent over $800,000 in August to support Republican candidates in key Senate and House races, mainly in Texas and Maine. The spending indicates further financial backing ahead of the midterms, with Musk previously pledging over $100 million for November.
UK government criticises Bank of England’s inflation strategy: how coverage differs
September 3, 2026
8:00 am
Media Lens: UK government criticises Bank of England’s inflation strategy: how coverage differs Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester Mayor, criticises migrant
British runner Alexander Harris found dead after fall in Pakistan ravine
September 3, 2026
7:00 am
The body of British hiker Alexander Harris, 30, has been recovered following a fall in a ravine on the Musa Ka Musalla mountain in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. He went missing on Saturday after reportedly straying from the trail due to poor visibility.
Putin claims possible targeting of British military sites is a ‘military secret’
September 3, 2026
6:00 am
Vladimir Putin confirmed that British military facilities in Ukraine are legitimate targets, while implying uncertainty about potential attacks on UK drone sites.
Yorgen Fenech found not guilty of killing journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
September 3, 2026
5:00 am
A jury in Malta has acquitted businessman Yorgen Fenech of all charges in the 2017 car bomb killing of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The verdict, delivered in Valletta, concludes the prosecution of individuals linked to a case that highlighted Malta’s culture of impunity and raised significant concerns about political corruption.
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