06 November 2026

Elon Musk's Tesla to 'wind down' Cybertruck production next year Musk said the decision was taken in order to make room for increased production of its Cybercab robotaxi. The move comes after years of...

Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production

Automotive analyst Felipe Munoz said that although the Cybertruck has been called a failure because of its poor sales, electric pickups from Ford and others have also flopped in the US market.

Musk did not say whether the truck would be built elsewhere

Jay Rockefeller, Senate voice on health care and security, dies at 89 The Washington Post John D. Rockefeller IV, West Virginia Governor and Senator, Dies at 89 The New York Times Jay Rockefeller, former West...

Former US senator Jay Rockefeller, estimated to be worth $160 million, has died aged 89. His wife and four children may be heirs, although no estate details are public.

Jay Rockefeller, oil heir who fought poverty, dies at 89... (Second column, 2nd story, link ) Related stories: Mississippi vote count drags in Senate cliffhanger...

The former U.S. Senator, Jay Rockefeller, passed away on Friday, November 6, at 89 years old, and leaves behind a multimillion fortune

The protest is one of several demonstrations planned across Europe this weekend over the rapid expansion of data centers.

Protesters broke into the construction site of a Microsoft data center in Amsterdam ahead of two days of rallies that are part of a growing global ‌backlash over the rapid build-out of computing power needed for AI....

Protesters break into MICROSOFT data center site in Amsterdam as Europe's backlash spreads... (Second column, 3rd story, link )

Protesters clashed with police and broke into a construction site in Amsterdam where a new Microsoft data centre is being built. Some activists climbed a crane and set off flares as they demanded an immediate halt to...

A Kenyan court sentenced cult leader Paul Mackenzie to 200 years in prison for the murders of 190 children starved to death on his orders and buried in a forest, among 500 suspected victims of one of the deadliest...

Kenya’s Shakahola cult leader Paul Mackenzie will spend the rest of his life in prison. But many families are still waiting to learn what happened to their loved ones, while survivors face an uncertain future. Can a...

Paul Mackenzie convicted over deaths of children and one adult after followers were ordered to starve themselves and their families The leader of a Kenyan doomsday sect has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for...

Monicah Mwangi / REUTERS A court in Kenya has sentenced cult leader Paul Mackenzie to 200 years in prison for murdering hundreds of his followers. Mackenzie persuaded his followers to starve themselves to death to...

WE! are not like Papa. It’s why, as a friend, we’d never lie about the fact that another Stranger Things series is headed your way. And this time, the clocks are being wound all the way back to...

We’re going back even further—to Nevada.

Netflix just announced a live-action spinoff series coming in 2028.

The new series is scheduled for release in 2028.

Girl, 7, among two killed in France bus crash after driver 'dozed off'

A bus carrying children to school crashed Friday morning in eastern France, killing a 7-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy.

'Several victims' have been injured in a bus crash transporting school pupils in eastern France, according to education minister Edouard Geffray and local authorities. Watch more on Independent TV:...

Accidents involving public transport are relatively rare in France.

Antonio Brown won't be spending any (more) time behind bars ... the ex-NFL star pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a lesser charge, in his attempted murder case, and walked away with...

Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown has avoided jail time after pleading guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting outside a celebrity boxing match Miami.

Former NFL star Antonio Brown was sentenced to three years probation on Friday after pleading guilty to a lesser charge of aggravated assault with a firearm stemming from a 2025 shooting in Miami.

Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown, accused of opening fire at a man in Miami last year, pleaded guilty to a lesser charge on Friday in an deal that’ll keep troubled former player out of prison.

The U.S. economy added jobs at a much stronger than expected pace in October, while the unemployment rate moved lower as the labor market showed surprising strength.

The unemployment rate was 4.1%, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised August and September payrolls up by a combined 84,000

The U.S. added an unexpectedly robust 165,000 jobs in October, with the unemployment rate at 4.1%, while jobs in the entertainment industry also picked up. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has provided a snapshot of...

Unemployment is down to 4.1%. Wages also topped estimates, rising 0.4% for the month and 3.1% over the year.

The Marks & Spencer Christmas advert is already a hit with shoppers and it features Lucy Punch wearing a pair of ultra chic £35 striped pyjamas that are perfect for Christmas Eve

James Norton stars in the new M&S Christmas advert as a "sexy Santa". The Happy Valley actor sent fans into a frenzy as he swapped Santa's trademark round belly for a toned physique. Amandaland's Lucy Punch plays a...

High Street giant M&S have today revealed their festive advert ahead of Christmas, and for the first time in almost a decade, they've brought all departments under one tinsel-filled roof

The ad will make its TV debut on Friday

🐼Two giant pandas made their public debut at Zoo Atlanta, marking the opening of a newly renovated $6 million habitat and the return of the beloved animals to the city #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #zoo #atlanta #panda...

Zoo Atlanta’s newest pandas munched bamboo and lounged on Friday during their public debut as smiling visitors lined up to welcome them. Ping Ping, a male, and Fu Shuang, a female, arrived in September from China...

Zoo Atlanta has unveiled two new giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, after their 8,000-mile trip from China — part of Beijing's "panda diplomacy" as the US and China compete over trade and AI. CNN's Isabel Rosales reports.

Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang made their public debut at Zoo Atlanta's new Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove on Friday after arriving at the zoo from China in September.

Israeli national Sharon Hazan and dual Israeli-Emirati national Guy Sheetrit, along with Spanish-British national Jacob Soall, were all charged with offenses related to money laundering and fraud.

Prosecutors say Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan and Guy Sheetrit mimicked executives and lawyers; extradition requests are pending

Three foreign nationals have been charged in connection with an alleged international fraud scheme that federal prosecutors say used AI technology to impersonate corporate executives and attorneys and steal more than...

Three people accused of using artificial intelligence to impersonate corporate executives and attorneys to steal about $129 million have been indicted, prosecutors say.

The Patriots face uncertainty surrounding TreVeyon Henderson after the running back reveals an unexpected medical emergency.

TreVeyon Henderson is focusing on his health. The New England Patriots running back shared that he's temporarily stepping back from play as he deals with a mysterious illness that resulted in him...

The second-year back spent several days in the hospital with neurological symptoms that affected his strength and coordination

Australia have brought former batting great Mike Hussey into their coaching setup as they look to address recent batting struggles ahead of next year’s Ashes series in England.

Hussey's new stint will also include next year's 50-over World Cup and an ‌advisory role for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and the subsequent Twenty20 World Cup

Hussey, known as 'Mr Cricket' for his technical expertise, will also work with Australia during the LA 2028 Olympics.

Mike Hussey takes up expanded Australia role ahead of Ashes World Cup

The bloc said the platform needs to change how the For You page works to help protect users' mental health.

The European Commission claims TikTok broke its online platform rules by offering a recommendation algorithm that creates a "rabbit hole effect" on users. In an announcement on Friday, the regulators allege TikTok's...

EU issued preliminary findings against TikTok after it failed to put in place effective measures to mitigate the risks associated with its platform design

EU charges TikTok over harmful algorithmic 'rabbit hole' effects Reuters

A Tanzanian court sentenced opposition leader Tundu Lissu to four years in prison for inciting people to disrupt last year’s election but acquitted him of treason, ruling that prosecutors had failed to prove he...

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been sentenced to four years in prison after being cleared of treason. Lissu condemned his conviction for incitement, which had not been among the charges he faced.

Dismissal of treason charge means Tundu Lissu avoids threat of death penalty.

Neither Charlie Collier, who had a four-year run leading Roku’s ad and platform business, nor Tubi CEO Anjali Sud will join Fox Corp. after its acquisition of Roku. The exec departures were among several...

No Hannity on your home screen, at least for now.

Fox completed its Roku purchase Friday, ahead of a 2027 target. Roku, Tubi and Fox One now sit in a new division co-led by Anthony Wood.

Surprise! Fox Corp. has closed its acquisition of streaming platform Roku, a deal valued at $22 billion, well ahead of the expected 2027 date. Roku founder and CEO Anthony Wood will join the Fox board of directors....

Ian Winter KC told Rosamund Urwin of the Sunday Times, whose investigation led to Brand’s victims coming forward: ‘I hope you are pleased with yourself’ Russell Brand’s barrister has reported himself to his...

Russell Brand leaving court earlier this week Russell Brand ’s defence lawyer has voluntarily submitted himself to the Bar Standards Board, England and Wales’ independent statutory regulator for barristers, following...

Russell Brand's barrister has reported himself to the Bar Standards Board after an altercation with a journalist following the verdict.

Russell Brand's barrister has reported himself to his professional regulator after an altercation with a journalist following the verdict.

A spin-off game for PlayStation's animated double act will be delisted later this month, before it's even launched worldwide.

It was announced less than a year ago, but Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble — a mobile spin-off of the flagship PlayStation series — has been canceled.

The multiplayer shooter Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble is getting delisted this month and fully shut down next May.

Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Oh BiBi announced the f ree-to-play multiplayer arena shooter, Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble , has been canceled. The game had soft launched for iOS and Android...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top federal prosecutor in Miami who had been tasked with overseeing an investigation into foes of President Donald Trump has resigned, joining other high-profile Justice Department officials...

The top federal prosecutor in South Florida resigned Friday, marking another leadership departure from the Justice Department investigation into whether former intelligence and law enforcement officials conspired...

Trump DOJ appointee who led ‘grand conspiracy’ probe of Trump foes resigns NBC News U.S. Attorney Who Oversaw Centerpiece of Trump’s Revenge Campaign Resigns The New York Times Top Prosecutor Overseeing Conspiracy...

A sign marks an entrance to a Moderna building in Cambridge, Mass., May 18, 2020. (Bill Sikes/AP Photo)

Rosamund Pike will star in a new body horror movie from Leslye Headland

Rosamund Pike will star in Feed, a body horror that tells a "twisted mother-daughter" story.

Rosamund Pike is going full momfluencer for her next project Feed, which is kicking off sales next week at American Film Market. The Oscar nominee (Gone Girl, I Care a Lot) is set to star in and produce the upcoming...

Sir Mark Rowley accused of interfering in political matters as Met performance comes under fire

The Metropolitan Police Commissioner said the plans were the ‘opposite of Beeching’ – the culling of local rail services in the 1960s.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has warned that “policing will fail” without major reforms, including reducing the number of regional forces.

A floral tribute honouring victims of a shooting attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Dec. 17, 2025. (AAP Image/Flavio Brancaleone)

The 90-year-old woman shot during the Bondi Beach terror attack spent close to year fighting her injuries.

A survivor of the Bondi Beach massacre has died almost eleven months after the fact due to complications stemming from her injuries.

The City of Auburn’s Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the charges against the man involved in the case where a police officer repeatedly punched him prior to his arrest.

The City of Auburn’s Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the charges against the man involved in the case where a police officer repeatedly punched him prior to his arrest.

Civil rights attorneys are calling for an Auburn officer to resign and lose his certification after video showed him repeatedly punching a man.

Kim Mulkey's Tigers went on a 50-0 run during the 131-22 victory on Thursday night

LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the second quarter on the way to a school-record margin of victory in a 131-22 win over Texas Southern.

Loomer Unleashed President Donald Trump’s most loyal fangirl is calling a timeout after the GOP’s midterm disaster. Laura Loomer, the right-wing agitator and self-described journalist, launched into a long-winded X...

Loomer cited work-life balance while announcing she was taking a hiatus from her podcast.

Far-right activist Laura Loomer is stepping away from one of her biggest platforms, confessing her nonstop devotion to President Donald Trump has cost her. Loomer announced Thursday on X that she is taking a hiatus...

The fate of Matthew Farwell is expected to go to the jury soon in the 2021 death of Sandra Birchmore.

BOSTON (AP) — Closing arguments are expected Friday in the trial of a former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman to keep her from revealing that they had been in a sexual relationship...

A Renton firefighter is in satisfactory condition after being shot by a person who was then fatally shot by Renton Police officers.

A Renton firefighter is in satisfactory condition after being shot by a person who was then fatally shot by Renton Police officers.

A firefighter was hit by gunfire while responding to a call and Renton police shot and killed a suspect in an Albertson’s parking lot on Thursday night.

Federal contracting records reportedly show $93,000 in Secret Service hotel bookings during Ivanka Trump's Morocco trip, raising questions over potential taxpayer costs.

Ivanka Trump celebrated her 45th birthday in style, and U.S. taxpayers are on the hook for at least $100,000 to pay for her security. The president’s daughter slipped away to Marrakech, Morocco , for what local media...

Amber Searls / IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect American taxpayers reportedly coughed up nearly $100,000 for Ivanka Trump’s luxury birthday getaway. The president’s daughter, whose fortune is estimated at between $50...

It looks like players were right about the action RPG's storage issue

Nier Automata is my favorite game of all time, and I've been telling everyone I know to play it for nearly a decade. On PC, however, Square Enix accidentally made that a little bit more difficult, because the game's...

Yesterday, Nier: Automata received a new patch on Steam, adding more language support to the title - it can now be played with Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese options - but this new update also,...

The economy and job market have proven resilient in the face of a series of shocks, including the Iran war and taxes by the Trump administration.

The U.S. job market improved last month, according to a report from the Labor Department Friday. Employers added more jobs than forecasters had expected and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%.

Hiring across the U.S. surged last month and unemployment dipped, a sign the job market is picking up speed.

The latest Alexa for shopping feature is initially available by invite in the US.

Starting today, a small group of users in the US will be able to text Alexa to shop, after linking their phone numbers.

Amazon is adding a new feature to Alexa for Shopping that allows customers to purchase items by texting the AI shopping assistant. Users can describe the products they're looking to buy and/or provide a photograph of...