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- King Charles expresses regret over never visiting Butlin’s holiday resort
- Teen rescued after six days lost in Australian bushland near Melbourne
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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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Survivor of Squamish Valley boating tragedy describes harrowing incident
November 15, 2026
7:00 pm
A survivor of the Squamish Valley boating incident that resulted in three fatalities described the ordeal as “challenging.” Eight individuals were on the boat during the incident, which occurred amid severe flooding. Rescue operations faced complications due to hazardous conditions, but five were ultimately saved.
Transportation Secretary calls for telecom upgrades after FAA ground stop
November 15, 2026
5:00 pm
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy addressed the recent nationwide ground stop executed by the FAA due to a telecommunications outage caused by overloaded routers. He emphasised the need for a $50 billion upgrade to the ageing telecom network, highlighting that the FAA is struggling with outdated infrastructure.
King Charles expresses regret over never visiting Butlin’s holiday resort
November 15, 2026
4:00 pm
King Charles III, who celebrated his 78th birthday on 13 November, has expressed regret over never experiencing a holiday at Butlin’s as a child. Despite multiple requests to Queen Elizabeth II, both he and Princess Anne were unable to visit the resort. Butlin’s has since invited the King to fulfill this childhood wish.
Teen rescued after six days lost in Australian bushland near Melbourne
November 15, 2026
3:00 pm
A 17-year-old boy has been rescued after spending six days lost in dense bushland 180km east of Melbourne, showing no serious injuries and in good health.
Iran Launches Strikes on Bahrain, Escalating Gulf Regional Tensions
November 15, 2026
12:02 pm
US FLIGHT CHAOS
US officials announced yesterday that a router failure grounded all flights, leading to widespread disruptions nationwide.
Carney asserts Canada-U.S. trade deal must support viable auto sector
November 15, 2026
10:00 am
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced progress in trade discussions with the U.S., asserting that Canada will not accept any agreement detrimental to its auto sector. He emphasised that a stable trading relationship is essential for both Canadian and U.S. automotive industries amid ongoing negotiations.
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