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A senior lecturer in animal ecology said that while crocs always posed a threat to humans, they would probably be less active during the Olympic Games.

The sighting near Rockhampton's proposed Olympic rowing venue revives concerns about safety and crocodile management.

The Federal Government and other tiers of government set aside a combined N3.56tn as savings from Federation Account revenue between January and September 2026, despite the Federal Government’s increasing reliance on borrowing to finance its budget deficit. The amount represents a 95 per cent increase from the N1.83tn recorded in the corresponding period of

She said politicians were aiding polarisation in society and urged them to improve.

The AI craze is not only threatening to wipe out jobs and inflate a sharemarket bubble. It’s also costing governments more when they borrow.

Defence Acquisition Council gives in-principle nod to futuristic warships at likely cost of ₹80,000 cr; will be equipped with advanced sensors, weapons; delivery to begin five to 10 years after contract is signed

The former Supreme Court judge on delays in clearing collegium recommendations and the need for reform

As Russia’s war in Ukraine reshapes this Arctic frontier, Sámi communities struggle to sustain cross-border traditions.

 ARAU, Oct 31 — A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after admitting to throwing a stone at a Keretapi Tanah M...

Watermelon Pictures co-founders Badie Ali and Hamza Ali, who had a high-profile 2025-26 Oscars season with their International Feature Film nominee The Voice Of Hind Rajab and shortlisted titles Palestine 36 and All That’s Left Of You, are back on the awards trail with documentary American Doctor. The film centers on three American physicians of […]

Bayern Munich are to open Nairobi's new Raila Odinga International Stadium against Ajax as Kenya prepares for AFCON 2027. The match highlights Africa's growing sports ambitions — and questions over cost and legacy.

Hyperscalers continue spending big on artificial intelligence, putting pressure on their legacy businesses and impacting their free cash flow.

As Israel renews a ban on Al-Aqsa imam, Islamic Waqf officials warn of shrinking authority at Muslim holy site.

Halloween marks the start of peak season for Melbourne’s paid costumed entertainers, and business is only getting better.

The past decade has demonstrated that PE at scale is a differentiated asset class — not a better form of capitalism

Federal Member for Fremantle Josh Wilson has become the first Labor member based in WA to reveal he has concerns over the possibility of fracking being undertaken in the Kimberley.

The Federal Government has defended its $21.7bn supplementary external borrowing plan, describing it as a strategic investment in infrastructure, not debt. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-defends-21bn-borrowing-plan-cites-infrastructure-needs/

The Bank of Canada's rate hike Wednesday is set to translate to higher borrowing costs for homebuyers, adding further pressure as the real estate sector also copes with rising prices for construction materials.

The Opposition party also said that claims of economic development are meaningful only when their benefits reach the common man

<p>LAHORE: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani resigned on Wednesday, citing personal reasons, including health concerns following a recent surgery, and “reasons of conscience”.</p> <p>In his resignation letter to the president of Pakistan, a copy of which is available with <em>Dawn</em>, Justice Kayani said it had been a privilege for him

<p>LAHORE: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani resigned on Wednesday, citing personal reasons, including health concerns following a recent surgery, and “reasons of conscience”.</p> <p>In his resignation letter to the president of Pakistan, a copy of which is available with <em>Dawn</em>, Justice Kayani said it had been a privilege for him

<p>LAHORE: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani resigned on Wednesday, citing personal reasons, including health concerns following a recent surgery, and “reasons of conscience”.</p> <p>In his resignation letter to the president of Pakistan, a copy of which is available with <em>Dawn</em>, Justice Kayani said it had been a privilege for him

<p>LAHORE: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani resigned on Wednesday, citing personal reasons, including health concerns following a recent surgery, and “reasons of conscience”.</p> <p>In his resignation letter to the president of Pakistan, a copy of which is available with <em>Dawn</em>, Justice Kayani said it had been a privilege for him

<p>LAHORE: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani resigned on Wednesday, citing personal reasons, including health concerns following a recent surgery, and “reasons of conscience”.</p> <p>In his resignation letter to the president of Pakistan, a copy of which is available with <em>Dawn</em>, Justice Kayani said it had been a privilege for him

Local governments across country WA are banning smart glasses from public facilities, citing growing concerns over inappropriate use.

Holding AI risk in one's portfolio is becoming unavoidable for most investors, says an academic.

South Boost is expanding its role as a development platform for Andalusian TV producers, bringing six projects to Cádiz in search of production partners, broadcasters and platforms. Now in its third edition, the initiative received 36 submissions, up from 22 in 2025 and 15 in 2024. Organizers expanded the selection from five projects to six, […]

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 &mdash; While China remains Malaysia&rsquo;s largest source of international students, the Educatio...

World Bank President Ajay Banga came on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Oct. 27, 2026.

Nearly half of the people confirmed to have the virus have died in DRC's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.

Election officials from coast to coast are facing a slew of challenges ahead of the high-stakes midterms.

Caitlin Andrew hated birdwatching as a child but found a passion for it in her 20s.

Alert Group has been named Fastest-Growing Financial Services Group at the 2026 BusinessDay BAFI Awards for its business expansion and financial inclusion Read More: https://punchng.com/alert-group-wins-fastest-growing-financial-services-award/

In Congress and in several states, officials have been questioning online gambling companies about their use of artificial intelligence.

Five new natural gas-fired power plants, an expanded power grid and increased energy storage capacity are among the key areas of development.

Data centres are the lifeblood of our digital world, but there are growing concerns about their environmental impact. The BBC explores their rise in charts.

Frustrated psychiatrists and lawyers say an alarming uptick in homicides by people with psychosis is a triple tragedy for perpetrators, victims and the wider public because many of the deaths could have been prevented.

On the trail, James Talarico, the Democratic Senate nominee, has increasingly gone after Mr. Musk, a critic of his who has given big to a group aligned with the Republican candidate, Ken Paxton.

Those fortunate enough to own Ferrari’s new all-electric Luce may be preoccupied with whether the supercar can retain the Italian manufacturer’s famed engine sound. But listen more closely and it becomes clear that just as much thought has gone into the sounds inside the cabin, as Emmy-winning composer Nick Wood knows well. “From the engine start to indicato

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Already struggling after losing homes to Israeli military operations, Palestinians face hardship as WFP halves aid.

Schools enrolling students disengaged from mainstream education are juggling soaring waitlists with “inflexible” rules on how they can be funded.

Kiwi Quinoa has secured a Canadian export deal and is seeking more growers.

Calley Means, a top adviser to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a chief advocate for the Make America Healthy Again movement, resigned from his position with the Trump administration Thursday.

When Russia's forces captured their city in 2022, these Ukrainians were trapped. While they managed to escape, they fear for those who remain under Moscow's rule.

News Corp outlets were lightning fast in reporting the attack on Helen Haines after 7News Melbourne broke the news. How did they confirm it so quickly?

Deputy Chief Minister asks Genco officials to go for 140 MU daily generation by improving plant load factor of all units

Violence is on the rise in Iran's border region with Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Iran war could shift the strategic balance for militant groups operating in the area.

<p>France’s bond market hit by another bout of selling as country recovers from weekend protests</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/oct/22/barclays-profits-jump-looming-bank-tax-french-bond-yields-hit-fresh-24-year-high-latest-live-updates">Business live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>French borrowing costs continued

The police officer said her injury left her struggling to walk without pain.

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A growing share of American families are having to shell out more than $2,000 a month for childcare services, new data shows.

<p>Yield on 10-year government bonds passes 5% amid failure to pass budget and fallout from violent street protests</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/oct/21/uk-inflation-jump-rising-motor-fuels-cost-jackdaw-gas-field-latest-news-updates"><strong>Business live – latest updates</strong></a></p></li></ul><p>France’s borrowing

Concerns over public finances and political stability have helped push up 10-year bond yields from 3.2% in late February