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Trump: Republicans didn’t have good election night
US President Donald Trump admitted that the federal government shutdown hurt Republicans in Tuesday’s elections.
WEDNESDAY, 05 NOVEMBER 2025, 17:38

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US President Donald Trump admitted that the federal government shutdown hurt Republicans in Tuesday’s elections.

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The incident happened before the two clubs faced each other in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.

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Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes in central Philippines.

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Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York has been seen by many as a wake-up call for a listless Democratic party.

South Africa
The origin of the potentially infected cattle is still under investigation.

South Africa
Double murder trial against Limpopo pig farmer has been postponed to January next year.

South Africa
Accused Johannes Shokane had his case postponed to November 18 for bail application.

South Africa
Brown Mokgotsi makes a formal statement following the attempted hit on his life on Monday

World
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

World
Prosecutors in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore seized hundreds of millions of dollars in assets belonging to a Cambodian businessman whom the U.S. accuses of heading a global scam syndicate.
World
Democrats swept a trio of races in the first major elections since Donald Trump regained the presidency, elevating a new generation of leaders and giving the beleaguered party a shot of momentum ahead of next year’s congressional elections.

World
The number of Israeli settler attacks on Palestinian olive harvesters is at a five-year high. Groves have been vandalized, and many farmers are too frightened to collect their olives.

Africa
Operation Dudula has been picketing clinics and hospital, turning away those without South African papers.

Africa
Morocco controls much of Western Sahara, although part of it is controlled by a pro-independence movement.

Africa
A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.

Africa
Cameroon, Egypt, Ivory Coast and Mali become the final four qualifiers for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations based on their world rankings.

Business
Plans to get more people working pose some challenges for employers, employees and health services.

Business
The Auditor-General, Human Rights Commission, and political parties have wanred about this province’s evident collapse in South Africa.

Business
Discovery is working with Discovery to create Vitality AI, whose origins trace back to South Africa.

Business
A 1,124-square-meter plot of land on Nettleton Road, Clifton, on the Atlantic seaboard, is on the market for R200 million.

Politics
Four senior ANC officials in the Western Cape have joined the DA after resigning from the party.

Politics
The upcoming local government elections are expected to see intense high level of contestation.

Politics
General Khumalo has testified that General Sibiya did not support his preferred set of panel.
Politics
Western Cape ANC secretary Neville Delport has left the ANC to join the DA.

Sport
Manager Oliver Glasner says Crystal Palace have asked the Premier League to rearrange their meeting with Leeds on 21 December to avoid playing twice in three days.

Sport
Ireland hooker Ronan Kelleher says players must fulfil their individual responsibilities if the squad is to bounce back in their three home autumn internationals after losing to New Zealand in Chicago.

Sport
Craig Bellamy says the Celtic job is not in his thoughts and insists he is fully committed to Wales.

Sport
No Maccabi Tel Aviv fans will be allowed to attend their Europa league match away to Aston Villa. BBC Sport explains how we got to this point and what is behind the controversy.
Education
[Capital FM] The deal provides for the payment of the funds in two tranches — in November 2025 and July 2026.
Education
Technology has left them with little autonomy or security in their jobs.

Education
A report shared exclusively with the Guardian documents how a civil rights law has become a tool to impose ideological priorities on US schools
US government investigations into universities over antisemitism allegations surged following the 7 October 2023 attacks and Israel’s subsequent war in Gaza, with more investigations open in the last two months of that year than in the two decades...
Education
[Capital FM] At least five people have been arrested in Nairobi and other regions across the country for allegedly impersonating candidates in the ongoing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations.

Lifestyle
Take a look at what Rachel Kolisi and her kids have been getting up to since returning to Paris, a year after moving out of the country.
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Lifestyle
Keep mosquitoes away naturally this summer with simple home remedies, plants, oils and lifestyle tweaks to stay bite‑free.
Lifestyle
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Science/Tech
At the heart of Checkers Sixty60’s success is its ability to deliver high quality groceries fast.

Science/Tech
Republican lawmakers, right-wing influencers, far-right extremists, and conspiracy theorists pushed anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric after Zohran Mamdani’s victory.
Science/Tech
Brazil is set to announce Thursday the establishment of a multibillion-dollar fund designed to pay countries to keep their tropical forests standing. The Tropical Forest Forever Facility would deliver $4 billion per year to as many as 74 countries that maintain their forest cover. The fund requires $25 billion from governments and philanthropies to begin operations. Private investors would...
Science/Tech
DRAM contract prices surged 171.8% year-over-year as of the third quarter of 2025. The increase now exceeds the rate at which gold prices have climbed. ADATA chairman Chen Libai stated that the fourth quarter of 2025 will mark the beginning of a major DRAM bull market. He expects severe shortages to materialize in 2026. Memory manufacturers have shifted production priorities toward...

Motoring
Treacherous weather forced the penultimate round of this year’s series to be stopped, but not before a podium finish for Variawa and Cazalet.
Motoring

Motoring
Ahead of the formal arrival of the much delayed Q9 next year, Audi has indicated that the future of its…
Motoring

Health
The mother refused vaccinations out of her belief there is a link between the jabs and autism.

Health
Some 5.4 million adults use vapes daily or occasionally compared with 4.9 million using cigarettes, figures show.
Health
President Trump wants pharmaceutical production to return to the United States. A shuttered factory in Louisiana shows how hard that will be for generic medicines.
Health
Prepared pasta sold at grocery chains across the country, including Albertsons and Trader Joe’s, were recalled after people in 18 states became ill, federal health officials said.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.