Livid brides left in the lurch after shock plan to close New York's legendary Plaza Hotel leaves wedding dreams shattered

Daily Mail - Oct 17, 2026

Devastated couples claim they discovered their dream venue was shutting through text messages and TikTok, despite having spent thousands on deposits, flights and elaborate arrangements.

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El Niño ‘wrecking ball’ could cause record Pacific temperature rise, UN says

Oct 21, 2026

El Niño ‘wrecking ball’ could cause record Pacific temperature rise, UN says

In Southeast Asia, warmer conditions and a lack of rainfall could impact agriculture and water supplies, while Latin America could see increased rainfall, according to the World Meteorological Organization

Next UN chief must prove that global cooperation works, says DFA 

Oct 21, 2026

Next UN chief must prove that global cooperation works, says DFA 

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday said that the next United Nations (UN) Secretary-General must prove that international cooperation still works amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Female vintage motorcycle enthusiast found dead with her partner in suspected suicide pact

Oct 21, 2026

Female vintage motorcycle enthusiast found dead with her partner in suspected suicide pact

The woman, named locally as Jenny Westwood, who was believed to be in her early 60s, was found dead at the home she rented with her partner, Victoria Williams, who was in her 40s and known as Vicky.

Taiwan’s Iran-style attack drone could swamp PLA air defences: analysts

Oct 21, 2026

Taiwan’s Iran-style attack drone could swamp PLA air defences: analysts

A flight-tested attack drone similar to Iran’s Shahed model that its Taiwanese maker says could reach military targets in mainland China is meant to swamp PLA air defences, analysts said. Drawing on battlefield lessons from Ukraine and the Middle East, military experts broadly agree on the utility of such low-cost systems, but differ on how the drone could be deployed in a conflict with Beijing should it enter service. While some see greater value in targeting People’s Liberation Army forces in...

Philippine peso reaches new all-time low | The wRap

Oct 21, 2026

Philippine peso reaches new all-time low | The wRap

Today’s headlines: Philippine economy, China, Elon Musk

Marine engineer visited prostitute after becoming 'aroused' by raping and murdering his partner, court hears

Oct 21, 2026

Marine engineer visited prostitute after becoming 'aroused' by raping and murdering his partner, court hears

Stephen Sexton, 39, strangled Joanna Derkacz, 37, a recruitment consultant, at their flat after their relationship broke down, it is alleged.

Acupuncturist mother is indicted for the strangulation murders of her two young children at $1.5m New England home while she was going through nasty divorce

Oct 21, 2026

Acupuncturist mother is indicted for the strangulation murders of her two young children at $1.5m New England home while she was going through nasty divorce

Janette MacAusland, 49, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder on Monday by a grand jury. She allegedly strangled her kids, Kai and Ella, to death on April 24 in Massachusetts.

Speaker vents at Labour minister for running off to Aberdeen to unveil Jackdaw drilling on TV - leaving her deputy to face angry MPs

Oct 21, 2026

Speaker vents at Labour minister for running off to Aberdeen to unveil Jackdaw drilling on TV - leaving her deputy to face angry MPs

Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle berated the Government for announcing the decision to allow new North Sea drilling to the media before telling MPs.

Passenger heard 'moaning' sounds and told driver 'he's under the car' as 'killer' driver refused to stop while dragging headteacher more than a mile to his death, court hears

Oct 21, 2026

Passenger heard 'moaning' sounds and told driver 'he's under the car' as 'killer' driver refused to stop while dragging headteacher more than a mile to his death, court hears

Simon Richardson, 35, is accused of the murder of headteacher Michael Mullins, 56, as he peddled home from work at Stretford Grammar School on April 20.

Trump envoy Steve Witkoff tells Putin that Americans are 'deeply grateful' for diesel deal and invites him to look at Ukraine peace proposals 'at your leisure' as they meet in Russia

Oct 21, 2026

Trump envoy Steve Witkoff tells Putin that Americans are 'deeply grateful' for diesel deal and invites him to look at Ukraine peace proposals 'at your leisure' as they meet in Russia

Hopes for peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv were renewed on Tuesday after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for a three-way meeting with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

DBM: P1.62 billion proposed for nat'l greening program in 2027

Oct 21, 2026

DBM: P1.62 billion proposed for nat'l greening program in 2027

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is allocating P1.62 billion for the Expanded National Greening Program (NGP) under the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027.

Doctor Who star Noel Clarke pleads not guilty to six sexual offence charges

Oct 21, 2026

Doctor Who star Noel Clarke pleads not guilty to six sexual offence charges

The actor, 50, stands accused of two instances of sexual assault, three charges of voyeurism and one of exposure.

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