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1. Organisers reveals how Kane edged Mbappe to Ballon d’Or win Vanguard · 30 Oct 2026

   Harry Kane won the Ballon d’Or by the smallest margin under its current voting system when he edged Kylian Mbappe by 28 points, France Football which runs the awards, revealed on Friday. The magazine published a breakdown of the votes in its Friday edition. Bayern Munich’s Kane, the first Englishman…

2. Metrolinx sub-contractor charged following Toronto traffic agent death Global News · 30 Oct 2026

   Global News has learned the driver charged with careless driving causing death following Thursday's collision with a traffic agent, was working as a sub-contractor for Metrolinx.

3. Intel’s stock crashes, knocking $12B from government’s stake TechCrunch · 30 Oct 2026

   Intel is being hurt by PC sales as the AI industry gobbles memory and other components causing PC prices to rise.

4. US Democrats prepare to counter any Trump claim of foreign meddling in midterms South China Morning Post · 30 Oct 2026

   Top Democrats on the US congressional intelligence committees say they are preparing to check and respond to any claim by US President Donald Trump that foreign powers interfered in the November 3 midterm elections, even though they say they have seen no sign of any country interfering with voting…

5. New government will examine BC Ferries shipbuilding, Doerkson says Global News · 30 Oct 2026

   "I don't know what the deal looks like, I mean we would obviously have an interest in seeing that," Lorne Doerkson said of the BC Ferries deal made last year.

6. New trial ordered for man in deadly Vancouver crash that killed toddler Global News · 30 Oct 2026

   The Supreme Court of Canada has ordered a new trial for the man behind the wheel in a crash that killed a toddler and badly injured her father.

7. Anthropic expected to receive high ‘junk’ rating from credit agencies following IPO, report says TechCrunch · 30 Oct 2026

   The new report says the AI lab will likely qualify for a high junk rating.

8. England's World Cup fate is resting on a miracle ABC News (Australia) · 30 Oct 2026

   After a scratchy win over Papua New Guinea, England need a miracle to stay alive in the Rugby League World Cup, and big questions need to be answered about the sport's future in its birthplace.

9. Netflix’s ‘Cliff Booth’ Won’t Play in Regal and Cinemark Imax Theaters Variety · 30 Oct 2026

   Netflix’s push to release more films on the big screen hasn’t come without a few hiccups. Most recently, theater chains including Regal Cinemas are declining to play the streaming platform’s “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth” on their Imax screens. Cinemark also turned down the “Cliff…

10. Applebee’s exposed customers’ personal data after leaving database password in app TechCrunch · 30 Oct 2026

    EXCLUSIVE: A security researcher discovered the hardcoded credential in Applebee's app, allowing unrestricted access to customers' personal data.