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News of Sunday, 1 November 2026
UK
Drone reports disrupt Jersey Airport for a second night
Flights were diverted or delayed after further sightings near the airfield, police said.
Flights were disrupted at Jersey Airport for a second consecutive night after reports of drones operating near the airfield. Police are investigating and have appealed for witnesses, but no suspect has been identified.
1 Nov 2026, 07:04
Politics
Three perspectives
Reeves says Britain’s future should be inside the EU
The former chancellor has made a major intervention in Labour’s debate over the country’s relationship with Europe.
Former chancellor Rachel Reeves has said Britain’s future should ultimately be inside the European Union, arguing that Brexit has made the country poorer, weaker and less secure. Her intervention goes further than the government’s current policy of seeking a closer relationship without advocating rejoining.
1 Nov 2026, 07:03
World
Three perspectives
Germany protests over living costs turn violent in Frankfurt
Tens of thousands demonstrated over education and household pressures as shops were damaged and looted.
Protests over living costs and education took place in several German cities on Saturday, with violence and looting reported in Frankfurt. Reuters reported that the protests focused on pressures facing younger generations.
1 Nov 2026, 07:02
UN demands inquiry after staff member dies in Houthi custody
The Yemeni employee had reportedly been detained since June 2024, according to the UN human rights chief.
The United Nations has called for an independent investigation after a Yemeni staff member of its human rights office died in Houthi custody. The UN said Mohammad el Shami had been arbitrarily detained for more than two years.
1 Nov 2026, 07:02
Economy
Three perspectives
Government may delay equal minimum wage for younger workers
Chancellor John Healey said the pledge might not be fulfilled before the next election.
Chancellor John Healey has indicated that Labour’s promise to end age-based differences in the minimum wage may not be completed before the next general election. He said the government would take the policy one step at a time.
1 Nov 2026, 07:03
US tech sell-off wipes nearly $1tn from markets in October
Investors questioned whether earnings and spending on artificial intelligence justify the sector’s valuations.
US technology shares suffered another sharp fall as investors questioned the scale and profitability of the artificial intelligence boom. The Nasdaq entered correction territory during the month, while technology companies lost about $1.2tn in value in October, according to Axios.
1 Nov 2026, 07:01
Three perspectives
Poundland collapse could put thousands of jobs at risk
The discount retailer has filed notice of its intention to appoint administrators as suppliers reconsider their support.
Poundland has moved closer to insolvency after its directors filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators. More than 12,000 jobs were reported as being directly at risk, while the company’s founder warned that the wider impact could be much larger.
1 Nov 2026, 07:00
Tech
Binance says it has covered 90% of hacked assets
The exchange says more than $6.3bn has been set aside after the FBI attributed the attack to North Korea.
Binance says it has replenished about 90% of the assets affected by a hack and allocated more than $6.3bn to cover losses. The exchange said users would not bear the losses, while the FBI has attributed the attack to North Korea, according to reports.
1 Nov 2026, 07:02