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1. BOJ chief Ueda says 2% inflation goal not yet sustainably achieved Nikkei · 30 Oct 2026
2. I remain dominant APC figure in Imo — Okorocha Punch · 30 Oct 2026

   Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has declared himself the dominant figure in the All Progressives Congress in the state, insisting that the party’s structure remains under his influence. Okorocha made the declaration during an interview with Arise News on Thursday while reacting to the…

3. Intra-African trade shouldn’t depend on dollars — Grey CEO Punch · 30 Oct 2026

   Grey CEO Idorenyin Obong says intra-African trade shouldn’t depend on the US dollar, as the company builds direct currency conversion routes for businesses Read More: https://punchng.com/intra-african-trade-shouldnt-depend-on-dollars-grey-ceo/

4. I need no assurances over Man Utd future — Carrick Punch · 30 Oct 2026

   Manchester United manager, Michael Carrick, says he does not need assurances from the club’s hierarchy about his future despite a poor run of results. Read More: https://punchng.com/i-need-no-assurances-over-man-utd-future-carrick/

5. 15-year-old Ghanaian boy shot dead near New York school Punch · 30 Oct 2026

   A 15-year-old Ghanaian boy, Javits Frimpong, has been shot dead near his school in the Bronx, New York. Police are searching for three teenage suspects. Read More: https://punchng.com/15-year-old-ghanaian-boy-shot-dead-near-new-york-school/

6. Dashain ends, and the journey back to India begins Kathmandu Post · 30 Oct 2026

   Migrant workers return to Indian cities after celebrating the festival, leaving behind villages that briefly came alive during their homecoming.

7. Dislocations, explosions and big hits aplenty: Welcome to wheelchair rugby league Nine · 30 Oct 2026

   Wheelaroos captain Bayley McKenna says spectators at the World Cup can expect to see controlled chaos on the court, in one of the few sports in which able-bodied and disabled athletes compete on the same team.

8. The ‘blunt and straightforward’ question that stumped a room full of Melburnians Nine · 30 Oct 2026

   We need a true civic conversation about where Melbourne is going, and a collective effort to get us there.

9. They’re potential kingmakers, but may be excluded from Israel’s government. Here’s why Nine · 30 Oct 2026

   October 7, 2023 changed the dynamics in Israel, making it harder for many Jewish Israelis to stomach co-operation with Arab parties.

10. Five of the best architect-designed Melbourne homes for sale now Nine · 30 Oct 2026

    From houses with a Japanese-tiled heated pool and spa to Moroccan tiles and a teriyaki grill, these are some our favourite architect-designed homes for sale right now.