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Film shares 'rich tapestry' of Windrush children's lives
The stories of seven people whose parents are from the Windrush generation are told in a new film.
How the trial of murdered Australian brothers and US friend unfolded
The mother of two Australian surfers murdered in Mexico two years ago with their American friend said "accountability matters".
Three men found guilty of murdering Australian brothers and US friend in Mexico
Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad were on a surf trip when they were killed in an apparent botched robbery.
Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Panama, damaging buildings
Tsunami warnings are issued for neighbouring countries as videos of destruction circulate online.
Italy’s politicians are obsessed with short skirts
A parliamentary fight over hemlines shows the battle of the sexes is still on
Man named Hitler Mussolini elected mayor in Peru
The left-wing candidate won a narrow victory in a remote district in the Peruvian Andes, exit polls show.
Belarus is becoming increasingly Russian
As the country stamps out its national heritage, its neighbour’s propaganda is taking over
Xinjiang’s “Blue Miracle”
Fish farming in Xinjiang is being sold as proof that technology can overcome geography. The reality is more complicated: a desert seafood boom built on political control, imported feed and a food system that masks its real burdens.
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October 9th, 2026 | Welcome to The Wire’s daily news roundup. Each day, our staff gathers the top China business, finance, and economics headlines from a selection of the world’s leading news organizations.
Venezuela’s ex-leader Nicolás Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit torture
The new accusations relate to the alleged torture of US citizens held in Venezuela while Maduro was in power.
"Exploited State Secrets for Profit": German Intelligence Rocked by Espionage Arrest of Former Chief
The arrest of ex-BND chief August Hanning has sent shockwaves through the intelligence world. Yet Hanning’s dubious consulting work was no secret. Does German intelligence have a systemic problem?
Is China building an air base in Laos?
It’s just a pilot school, the two governments say
An explosive allegation rocks Germany’s spy agency
Its former chief is accused of passing on classified information to foreign agents
Arson at the school gate and tear gas on the streets
French pupils are angry and the country is tense
Europe’s lame-duck year could hardly come at a worse time
Elections will sap what little resolve Europe has to make tough decisions
Japan reckons with a spate of cyber attacks
Efforts to reinforce cyber-security are not keeping pace with threats
Who will be Spain’s next prime minister?
Spain’s Socialist party hopes to hold on to power but the right leads the polls
Residents airlifted to safety after flooding in central Chile
The Mapocho river has burst its banks after an unusually large amount of rain fell in recent days.
Mum’s last words to son before he went missing in Colombia
The mum of Anton Green, from Whalley Range, Manchester, is desperate to find her missing son.
UK's oldest Indian restaurant owner accuses Crown Estate of not valuing curry traditions
Ranjit Mathrani, the owner of Veeraswamy, is taking legal action against the Crown Estate over lease refusal. He believes this reflects an undervaluation of Indian culinary traditions compared to European cuisine. The restaurant has a significant historical background with notable patrons, including Indian leaders. The Crown Estate maintains its decision is based on structural issues and not culinary bias.
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