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Monday, 2 November 2026 · Updated 1 min ago

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Business

Shop freezers in seven European countries hit by cyber-attack

The temperature of freezers in several shops across Europe reportedly rose to as high as 50C.

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World

Ryanair says it may freeze workers' pay and raise airfares

The airline says fuel prices may rise by €2bn in 2028 unless there is an end to the US-Israel war with Iran.

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Culture

The Russian stray dog that beat humans into orbit

In 1957, Soviet scientists sent Laika into space, making her a tragic hero

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Sport

Australia omit star pace trio for England series

Australia's star pace trio of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc will not feature in the upcoming white-ball series against England.

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World

Binance users withdraw $3.6bn after largest-ever crypto hack

The exchange froze transactions following the incident which has been linked to a North Korean group.

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World

China state broadcaster pulls La Liga matches following Mbappé joke

China Media Group, which acknowledged Mbappé's apology, has not said how long the blackout will last.

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Sport

Were Arsenal 'lucky' not to concede penalty at Liverpool?

BBC Sport's Kelly Cates, Danny Murphy and Micah Richards discuss Liverpool's denied penalty claim for a pull on Alexander Isak's shirt by Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber and whether the Reds can feel hard done by.

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Science

'Fascinating' rare beetle found in Wales again after 60 years

It was feared The Short-Necked Oil Beetle had become extinct in Wales after recent surveys

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Business

No more washing up: How Airbnb's new house rules have divided hosts and guests

Airbnb hosts must stop asking guests to wash-up or take out bins under rules coming into force in November.

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Business

US tech stocks see sharp falls as AI spending nears $1tn

Shares in Intel continue to fall while the tech-heavy Nasdaq opens at its lowest level in more than two months.

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Business

City of London chief tops UK Black Powerlist

Ian Thomas, who heads the City of London Corporation, tops the Black Powerlist in its 21st year.

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Culture

What these rotund remakes of masterpieces tell us

Colombian artist Fernando Botero's paintings reimagine historic European art

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Technology

Who could be behind the Binance hack and what we know so far

Binance has been hit by what could be the biggest crypto hack ever - here's what we know so far

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Health

Biggest fibre boost could be scraps in your bin, experts say

Chomping on vegtable skins, seeds and stalks could give us vital fibre, say food scientists.

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Culture

The deathly book that caused a prize controversy

Emma Cline's assisted-dying novel Switzy was excluded from the Booker Prize

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Culture

The Parisian women who lived and dressed as men

10 remarkable images of the 19th-Century women who bravely flouted the law

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Health

First personalised cancer vaccine cuts risk of disease returning in major trial

The scientists involved say the results could mark a turning point in cancer treatment, bringing personalised medicine a step closer.

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