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If David Jones goes belly-up, consumers could be out of pocket. Here's what the experts say shoppers should consider to avoid a Christmas nightmare.

As AI reshapes China's tech industry, Tencent faces growing competition from rivals and AI startups. But the Chinese conglomerate’s vast WeChat ecosystem and gaming business could still give it an edge.

The State received 628 mm rainfall against 831 normal rainfall. While 11 districts recorded normal rainfall ( -19% to -3%), 22 districts recorded deficit (-20% to -50%)

WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Democrats flipped a Republican-held Senate seat in North Carolina and were showing surprising strength across several Republican-leaning House districts in Florida on Tuesday, boosting hopes they could wrest control of Congress from President Donald Trump's Republicans in the midterm elections.

Shapiro, a possible 2028 Democratic presidential contender, defeated GOP state Treasurer Stacy Garrity, NBC News projects.

Several key races – particularly in the Senate – were at the heart of this emphatic win. We track which seats were flipped and retained – and which are still in play.

Russia tries to fix exposed digital infrastructure as data center war backfires.

NBC News' Gadi Schwartz reports from Texas, Stephanie Gosk checks in from Michigan and Monica Alba has the latest from Maine on Election Day.

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says new call-up Eoin Kenny's family connection to the Republic of Ireland is not something he considered before bringing him into the senior squad for this month's Nations League fixtures against Ukraine and Hungary.

Planes searched after series of warnings were received, with the incidents found to be hoaxes

Iowa candidates are making their final pitches to voters heading to the polls. Plus, history could be made in the Kansas Senate race. CBS News' Lana Zak and Riley Callanan report.

In our view, the foreign divorce decree was passed in contravention of the existing matrimonial law in India and on a ground that is not even recognised statutorily, the bench said

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ABC News’ Will Reeve reports from Maine, where Democrats are trying to unseat longtime incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins.

The resignation of veteran Labor and Liberal MPs within hours of each other on Tuesday has rocked both parties.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 &mdash; The federal government has not dismissed the possibility of convening a Royal Commission of...

Police appeal for CCTV or information from Charlotte St between October 31 and November 1.

Parents have been advised they can now pick up their child.

A helicopter company with bases in WA and Queensland has had its fleet grounded over a "deliberately and systemically non-compliant safety culture".

As Michigan's Senate race exposes deep divisions, Al Jazeera speaks to four voters with opposing political views.

Democrats ahead in Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Maine and Ohio

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The Middle East and Gulf region should not become a battleground for great-power rivalry and China is willing to work with Arab nations to achieve lasting peace, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Oman's sultan on Monday

Africa’s green minerals represent a historic opportunity. But realising it will require generations working together, combining experience with fresh thinking and creating opportunities for Africans to turn the continent’s natural wealth and human potential into shared prosperity.

"The Middle East Gulf region should not become an arena for great-power rivalry and geopolitical conflict. Peace and stability in the region require joint nurturing and protection by all parties," says Chinese President Xi Jinping.

More police can be expected around the Balclutha site over the next few days.

A scene guard was in place overnight, with an examination underway today.

The Nationals leader’s move sets up a heated fight between the Coalition and One Nation in Central Queensland.

Al Jazeera has marked 30 years since its first broadcast in 1996, with a ceremony in Doha attended by Qatar’s Emir.

Anthony Salvanto, CBS News elections and surveys, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that South Carolina has been added as a battleground state, although the state is still considering leaning Republican.

GCC plans 36 new parks and 11 playgrounds in nine zones, targeting expanded access to parks and recreation as part of a ₹1.5 lakh crore Tamil Nadu urban development push

Emergency response teams from some of WA's biggest mines have been put through their paces hundreds of metres underground for the annual mine rescue competition.

<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strengthened its ability to track groundwater resources using nuclear science, enabling scientists to identify recharge sources, determine groundwater age and trace contamination pathways, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report released on Saturday.</p> <p>The Regional Cooperative Agree­ment (RCA) for Rese

Reconfigured for modern family life, this California bungalow merges heritage details with a contemporary extension.

From the Tea Party to MAGA and democratic socialism, political movements have reshaped American politics. As a new class of lawmakers heads to Congress, what comes next?

I hope Rockstar makes us work a little harder to wreak our usual mayhem.

The two destinations offer comparable tourism experiences and products. Even amid adverse global conditions, Colombo has managed to surpass its pre-COVID foreign tourist arrival figures, while Keralam has struggled to regain momentum, achieving only around 70% of its pre-pandemic arrivals

Democratic candidates in 2026 battleground races are criticizing Joe Biden’s handling of border security, seeking to neutralize a political vulnerability.

Defence counsel told judge the incident in Bray was not a ‘Traveller feud’ but a form of ‘alternative dispute resolution’ between two groups

The surge is especially pronounced in Texas, where voters are deciding closely watched Senate, House and governor's races. More than 6.3 million Texans had voted early as of Wednesday, compared with 4.2 million at the same point four years ago, a 50% increase.

Obama and Trump campaign in key battleground state ahead of next week's midterm elections.

I experienced war’s subterranean future as drones dominate the skies. I didn’t like it.

Israel's final election results have left Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu without a parliamentary majority, setting the stage for difficult coalition negotiations in which Arab-l...

Abu Dhabi is an increasingly important market for Middle Eastern art, with Christie’s seeking a regular auction calendar in the city, says the auction house's chief executive Bonnie Brennan. It will hold its first fine art sale in the city on November 1 , bringing an established London auction to the UAE. It comes during a significant season for Abu Dhabi’s

Seán Harding on trial for murder of Timothy Murnane (80) in Tipperary town last year

GESCOM proposal covers 17 road stretches across five zones

Coles shares have plunged after a profit warning, amid signs of stiff competition with arch-rival Woolworths.

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output expanded in September...

A new Doctors Manitoba report says the province is making ground to close the gap on physician recruitment, but more must be done to address specialist and rural shortages.

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Toronto police are looking for a man who is wanted in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a minor in Etobicoke. Police began investigating a report of a sexual assault at an apartment building in the Dixon Road and Wincott Drive area on Wednesday. Investigators say the suspect was in the underground garage level […]

A two-year fight has come to an end after the axing of plans to raze the playing fields used by the Liverpool Rangers.

The Gold Coast Suns have earned a place in the AFLW finals but are yet to find a venue to play their final games.

Find the secret entrance during the Town of Death quest.

Apple has already had a busy week. On Monday, it announced a new iPad Mini with an upgraded OLED display, and on Tuesday, we got M6 chip upgrades for the MacBook Pro and iMac. The Macs are the definition of iterative updates - they're quiet refreshes that look just like their direct predecessors. But today […]

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